Charlie Stevens

2 months ago | oxfordstudent.com | Charlie Stevens

‘The podcast is about our neighbours getting murdered!’ â€˜Yeah, but you made it sound cosy.’(Season four, episode seven)If you’ve never watched an episode of Only Murders in the Building (2021), this quote is basically all you need to know. Starring Selena Gomez (Mabel), Steve Martin (Charles-Haden Savage) and Martin Short (Oliver Putnam), the show follows three people living in ‘the Arconia’, a fancy apartment building in New York.

Jan 10, 2025 | oxfordstudent.com | OxStu Culture |Charlie Stevens

As someone with a soft spot for fantasy, the fact that I’ve never read anything by Susanna Clarke until now remains a bit of a mystery to me. Clarke, who attended Oxford, is known for her bestselling debut novel, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell (2004), which is an iconic historical-fantasy novel that I’ve heard many glowing reviews about (and definitely intend to read).

Nov 5, 2024 | oxfordstudent.com | OxStu Culture |Charlie Stevens

Genre: Life simulationPlatforms: Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, XBox, Netflix GamesDeveloper: Spry FoxLength: 47 hours (minimum), 170 hours (maximum)Price: Between ÂŁ10 and ÂŁ13(depending on platform) or free with Netflix subscriptionMultiplayer: NoIn Cozy Grove (2021), you play as a Spirit Scout sent to an abandoned island full of ghostly bears in need of your help. Each ghost has their own personality and story which gradually unfold as your character gains their trust.