Julian Casablancas, the frontman of The Strokes, is scheduled to appear at Oxford this week for an event with the Oxford Union’s debating society. Multiple outlets report that the announcement comes from the Oxford Union Debate Society and that Casablancas is set to take part in a debate-style appearance at the university. NME specifies that the event is scheduled for tomorrow, May 28. Stereogum adds context that Casablancas recently shared controversial opinions online on the platform SubwayTakes, and links that attention to the announcement of his appearance at Oxford. The reports focus on the upcoming engagement and do not detail specific topics, format, or additional speakers. Overall, the coverage centers on Casablancas’ planned appearance at the Oxford Union Debate Society and the timing of the event, with mention of his prior public statements as background to why the invitation is drawing attention.
Julian Casablancas to speak at Oxford Union Debate Society event
Julian Casablancas, the frontman of The Strokes, is scheduled to appear at Oxford this week for an event with the Oxford Union’s debating society. Multiple outlets report that the announcement comes f...
- Julian Casablancas, frontman of The Strokes, is scheduled to speak at Oxford.
- The event is hosted by the Oxford Union Debate Society.
- NME reports the event is on May 28.
- Stereogum notes Casablancas recently posted controversial opinions on SubwayTakes.
- The reports do not specify the debate topics or format.
The outspoken frontman will speak at the prestigious institution tomorrow (May 28) The post The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas announced for The Oxford Union Debate Society event appeared first on NME.
3 months agoLast month Julian Casablancas fired off some controversial opinions on SubwayTakes, and now the Strokes frontman will be at Oxford this week for an event with the university's debating society. The post Oxford Debating Society Announces Julian Casablancas Event appeared first on Stereogum.
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