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Arts and Culture showcases the creative life of St John’s and the wider Durham community. From student writing, music, theatre, and visual arts to reviews, exhibitions, and cultural moments on and off campus, this section celebrates the ideas and imagination that thrive at John’s. It’s where Johnians share what inspires them and what they’re making, watching, reading, and thinking about.
Lebaneat: a deep dive into the Middle East
Arts and Culture
James Acaster: Brexit, Bake Off and Breakdowns
Arts and Culture
Two For One (2019) – A Prasanna Sellathurai Film
Arts and Culture
Once a Johnian
‘Death comes to Pemberley’: A Jane Austen-inspired murder mystery
Arts and Culture
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, Judith Kerr — A Review
Arts and Culture
David Černý: Artistic Rebellion
Arts and Culture
How Electronic Pop Gained My Respect
Arts and Culture
‘I Want to be a Machine’: The Mechanic Art of Eduardo Paolozzi
Arts and Culture
The Horses of Edward Muir: An Ecological Perspective
Arts and Culture
Sanditon: the Austen Novel You Don’t Know About
Arts and Culture
Can you ever forgive me? (2019)
Arts and Culture
Jean Rhys: Giving a voice to the women denied one
Arts and Culture
Austen visits Durham
Arts and Culture
Crushed Chilli Gallery: A World of Colour
Arts and Culture
Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)
Arts and Culture
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