In 1959, the children of a new elementary school bury a time capsule containing their ideas of what they think the world will be like in…

A review of the film The Spiderwick Chronicles.

The act of reading is an act of decoding. Until our everyday habits are disrupted, we don’t realize how complex a process it is. How…

A review of the film and book The Corporation.

Examine the role played by Christianity in the Magna Carta.

According to the Romans, ‘bread and circuses’ were the key to keeping a population content. As long as their immediate physical…

A review of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

Why does crime fiction fascinate so many people? What might this show us about people's concerns today.

I watched The Grey the other night, and thought it was disturbing, haunting, devoid of hope and the best film I'd seen in a long time. The…