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The complex longing for home

It could be mild, an almost poetic longing. Or it could be visceral, deep, an overwhelming feeling that eats into your everyday life. Come with Gail Tolley as she introduces a deep dive into homesickness.

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Inhaling happiness and gasping for a high

The rapid, short-lived high we get from whippets, reefers and vapes can be accompanied by long-term health consequences. The search is on for safer ways to get stoned.

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The unexpected parallels between Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Wellcome Collection

With the news of a sequel in development, Russell Dornan explores parallels between ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and Wellcome Collection.

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  • University of Oxford: view of Exeter College.
  • University College, Oxford: aerial view with key and coats of arms. Line engraving by D. Loggan after himself.
  • Balliol College, Oxford: from the gardens. Line engraving by J. & H.S. Storer, 1821.
  • Magdalen College, Oxford: quadrangle. Line engraving by M.A. Rooker, 1778, after himself.
  • Balliol College, Oxford: in sixteenth century. Wood engraving.
  • Queen's College, Oxford: showing panoramic view of All Souls College and St. Mary's Church. Line engraving.
  • Exeter and Lincoln College, Oxford: panoramic views. Etching, 1843.
  • Queen's College, Oxford: from the river. Line engraving by Elizabeth Byrne, 1810, after R.B. Harraden.
  • Queen's College, Oxford: its buildings in the sixteenth century, before their replacement by neoclassical buildings. Wood engraving by J. Jackson, 1845.
  • Hertford College, Oxford. Etching by J. Whessall after himself.
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