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Author Archives: Ben Owen

A contributor to The Oxford Blue since its inception, Ben’s pieces explore topics as diverse as travel, literature, politics, and wine. His translation work has also helped foreign journalists share their ideas in the English language.

Posted inLifestyle

Comment From the Continent: Off to the market

by Ben Owen March 5, 2022March 5, 2022

“Who knew that grocery shopping could be so philosophical?”

In the latest instalment of his column, Ben Owen offers a guide to navigating the joys of a French market stall

Posted inComment from the Continent

Comment From The Continent: Santé! Early evening drinks à la française

by Ben Owen February 4, 2022February 12, 2022
Posted inComment from the Continent

Comment From The Continent: La chanson ‘française…?’

by Ben Owen January 28, 2022February 20, 2022
Posted inOpinion

Lessons on the Levant: Voices on Palestine

by Ben Owen June 4, 2021June 4, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Lessons on the Levant: Voices on Israel

by Ben Owen June 2, 2021June 2, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Lessons on the Levant: History and voices in the Israel-Palestine crisis

by Ben Owen May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Posted inOxford News

À très bientôt: musings on Brexit from across the channel.

by Ben Owen April 1, 2021April 1, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

The Weekend Wine List

by Ben Owen March 19, 2021March 19, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

The Weekend Wine List

by Ben Owen March 12, 2021March 12, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

The Weekend Wine List

by Ben Owen March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

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