Reviews by Isabelle Kaufmann
The Insect Play
Isabelle Kaufmann
It is a balmy summer evening, a light wind stirs amidst the trees and the air is filled with the delicate odour of the lilac. In the golden light of the setting sun butterflies flap their shiny ...
15 years ago
The Insect Play
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Isabelle Kaufmann
"Like a frayed stringed hammock" - with this deliberately messy picture of horizontal, vertical, diagonal and intersecting lines, looking a bit like the Bloomsbury group's relationship tangle, the ...
16 years ago
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Isabelle Kaufmann
How many love songs do you know? And now how many songs about work? Not many probably. Considering how central work is to our lives and identities, it is odd that it is so underrepresented in music, ...
16 years ago
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Isabelle Kaufmann
How do fiction writers research scientific facts? Do fact and fiction make conflicting claims on a novelist? How important is accuracy? These were some of the issues discussed at the event Science ...
16 years ago
Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival 2009
Oxfordshire Science Festival 2009
Isabelle Kaufmann
It is often said that sex sells - however this was not the case for 60 minutes of Sex, which played to a half empty auditorium at the Oxford Playhouse. But the event, which was part of the ...
16 years ago
Oxfordshire Science Festival 2009
Obsessions: Oxford Brookes
Isabelle Kaufmann
‘OBSessions’, the latest show from the fine art department of Brookes University, is a bit like an adventure playground, full of surprises and challenges and, mostly, fun. The opening night was ...
17 years ago
Obsessions: Oxford Brookes
A Little Christmas Night Music
Isabelle Kaufmann
Tired from too many Christmas parties? Exhausted from running after the last presents? Worried about preparing the perfect turkey for the family? Longing for a moment of peaceful escape from all that ...
18 years ago
A Little Christmas Night Music