The September art scene
The insane genius of Mervyn Peake
Shame on you for art-shaming me!
Opinion
Sydney Heintz explores Mervyn Peake’s methodical madness
What's On
Ten events happening in Cambridge, compiled by Sophie Smout
Opinion
Amid relentless routine, Abril Duarte González implores you to craft
Opinion
Rachel Jones uses Shakespeare to reflect on her first year
Review
Otto Bajwa-Greenwood reviews the Fitz’s Discovering Dürer
Review
Rachel Jones unpeels Wendy Cope’s ‘The Orange’
Feature
Elsie Hayward explains why you might like to attend evensong
Feature
Emma Tenzler asks if the university has fully accepted women’s education
Feature
Emily Cushion recounts the rebellious days of Stephen Fry’s time at Cambridge
Opinion
Beatrice Tharme explores how the meanings of our names shape who we are
Feature
Sadia Batool asks how we should read the diaries of great artists
Feature
Millie Jeffery explores the work of the female Beat generation writers
Interview
Bryony Clarke sits down with Laura Wood and discusses her latest novel A Game of Scandal
Feature
Emily Cushion recounts stories from Plath’s time at Cambridge
Interview
Ryan Vowles speaks to plein air artist Sarah Allbrook
Review
Reviewing the Tate Britain’s most recent exhibition, Loveday Cookson explores how archival photography restores the marginalised in our living memory
Review
Emma Tenzler on what art can teach us about human connection
Opinion
Dame Jilly Cooper’s novels are taking streaming services by storm, but still aren’t taken seriously, argues Marina Woods
Feature
Niall Quinn speaks to curators across the University, asking how they bring their exhibits to life
Interview
Ben Birch speaks to Roland Rudd, chair of the trustees at the Tate, questioning what gets put up on the walls, and why?
Feature
Ronan McAuliffe speaks to the students who braved the queue at this year’s Kettle’s Yard loan programme
Opinion
India Hansra argues that the ‘performative’ is not an empty mode of being, but a quality of artistry
Review
The Zimbabwean artist’s Kettle’s Yard exhibition, ‘Zvakazarurwa’, weaves fantasy imagery with reflections on motherhood
