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

Yet another film foray into Wonderland demonstrates the abiding charm of Lewis Carroll’s Alice stories. But Tim Burton’s…

It doesn’t take usually take too much persuasion to get me to try a new box set of DVDs, but I have to say that I was a little…

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 book God Explained in a Taxi Ride.

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

In one poll, J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Lord of the Rings was voted the British public's best loved book. Jerram Barrs delves into Tolkien's…

A New Testament scholar reviews Dan Brown's novel The Da Vinci Code.