Artistic Responses to the Cross Throughout History
How have artists tried to capture the paradoxes of the cross through their work?
We're all surrounded by 'culture' – such as films, music, literature and art. These often have links to Christian beliefs. Here you'll find ways to relate Christian beliefs to the issues and questions raised by our culture, leading to some significant conversations.
How have artists tried to capture the paradoxes of the cross through their work?
What would the world be like if no one had ever lied? Ricky Gervais's new film, The Invention of Lying, explores this question with the…
What does J.B. Priestley's play An Inspector Calls have to say to us about sin, responsibility and being human?
A list of some films that will generate some great discussions for a film evening - or just to enjoy with some friends.
Vincent Van Gogh is now a solid fixture in our cultural vocabulary. I need only mention sunflowers or a bandaged ear to conjure up his life…
The colour red suffuses We Need to Talk About Kevin. Red paint is smeared across walls and car window screens, red jam oozes out of…
What can we learn from the film Bruce Almighty?
Having suffered a drawn-out divorce, a failed rebound relationship and a debilitating bout of depression, Elizabeth Gilbert decides to go…
A review of Lily Allen's CD It's Not Me It's You.