Above: The Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford, England, as viewed from the southeast circa 1814 (about the same time the continuous daily series of temperature records commenced). Image credit: R.

While the “My Oxford Year” adaptation follows these elements of the book’s overall story arc, it waters down the rest of the novel, diluting its essence with simplified storylines, unnecessary tropes ...

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Warning! Spoilers ahead for My Oxford Year.My Oxford Year makes some significant deviations from the source material as an adaptation, from minor details to major elements affecting the very ...