An in-depth look at cognitive scientist Steven Pinker's book Rationality: What it is, Why it seems Scarce, Why it Matters

How can we be transformed through suffering? Surprisingly, the eighties cult film The Karate Kid offers some insights. If you're unfamiliar…

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…

A review of Mamma Mia! - the movie.

David Cronenberg built his reputation on making challenging, boundary-breaking films which explore sexuality, violence and death. So…

James Bond has been in the spying business for such a long time that he really ought to be up for a long-service award. But the…

Perhaps a society truly becomes lost when it doesn't know how lost it is. This is the eerie suggestion put forward by Never Let Me Go,…

Review of Amazing Grace in the light of whether religion is a force for good or for bad.