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As the home of a world-renowned university, Oxford is famous for being a hub for readers, writers, and thinkers. It’s little wonder that the city has fostered some of the biggest names in literature and has inspired many acclaimed works of fiction. From J.R.R. Tolkien and Philip Pullman to C.S. Lewis and Lewis Carroll, Oxford…
The Best Pubs in Oxford: A Guide to the City’s Historic Watering Holes Students have been coming to Oxford since its namesake university was founded almost 1000 years ago – and they’ve been gathering at local drinking establishments for just about as long. Some of the greatest minds England has ever produced – think JRR…
Support the Campaign to Transform J.R.R. Tolkien’s House into a Literary Center English actor Sir Ian McKellen is urging support for a fundraising campaign aimed at raising £4.5 million ($6.1 million) to purchase J.R.R. Tolkien’s home. This initiative is designed to transform the Oxford dwelling into a vibrant literary center, encouraging creativity and inspiring new…