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I’m going to a formal! Wait, what is a formal?

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 22 Nov 201923 Jul 2025

By Clarissa Wemple. A run-down of formals and what you can expect, Clarissa explains the dress code, etiquette and traditions.

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  • Arts and Culture

James Acaster: Brexit, Bake Off and Breakdowns

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 20 Nov 2019

By Eleanor Dye and Jemima D’Souza. A review of James Acaster’s Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 – 31st October 2019 in the Gala Theatre, Durham.

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My Opportunity In Toronto

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 18 Nov 20195 Dec 2025

By Claire Marsland. Attending the Renaissance Society of America’s annual conference in Toronto, Claire shares the paper she presented and her experience in the city. Supported by St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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A Political Realignment? An Evening with Stephen Davies

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 16 Nov 201916 Nov 2019

By Harry Troise. Following a recent lecture by Stephen Davies, Harry shares his thoughts about political realignment and the landscape that we find ourselves in.

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  • Arts and Culture

Two For One (2019) – A Prasanna Sellathurai Film

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 13 Nov 201920 May 2022

By Lucy Mainwaring-Parr. A review of Prasanna Sellathurai’s new short film ‘Two For One’, shot within St. John’s College.

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The Truth About Autism.

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 12 Nov 201911 Nov 2019

As part of Disability Awareness Week, a Johnian has decided to defy stereotypes about autism.

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An Enlightening Pilgrimage to the Holy Land

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 11 Nov 201915 Feb 2020

By Vicky Earll. An account of a pilgrimage following the journey of Mark’s Gospel to Jerusalem and how this brought The Bible to life in new ways. Supported by St John’s College Opportunities Fund.

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Why I Started ‘Humans of John’s’

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 8 Nov 20196 Jan 2020

By Clarissa Wemple. Humans of New York inspired a St John’s College-based Instagram account, showcasing Johnians and their stories – Clarissa tells us how it all began.

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  • Arts and Culture

‘Death comes to Pemberley’: A Jane Austen-inspired murder mystery

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 6 Nov 201911 Dec 2019

By Eleanor Dye. In this review of ‘Death comes to Pemberly’, Eleanor discusses what happens when the world of an Agatha Christie ‘whodunnit’ murder mystery is brought to Darcy and Elizabeth’s Pemberley.

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Conference by the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 27 Oct 201915 Feb 2020

By Alex Fry. An international conference in Las Vegas, arranged by the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, where Alex was able to present research on gender and the Church of England. Supported by St John’s College.

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