Margaret Atwood is one of the most important and influential writers alive today. Her fiction explores and reflects the current cultural…

The statistics are every bit as mind-boggling as the spectacle. A reported budget of $280,000,000 makes James Cameron’s Avatar one of…

To my mind, one of the main interests of Philip Pullman’s controversial trilogy is not specifically related to the books. It lies in…

A review of the film Juno.

Some guidelines on how to run a film discussion evening and how to choose a suitable film.

Bill Maher, a well-known American comedian, satirist and religious sceptic has added this comedy-documentary to the growing number of…

A review of Mamma Mia! - the movie.

This essay attempts to do two things. Firstly, it seeks to offer a brief tour of some of the developments in western literature,…

The setting for the video of 'No Light No Light', the second single from 2011's Ceremonials – a traditional church building complete…