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

Please note that the content of this talk partially overlaps that of Jerry Root’s other talk entitled 'C.S. Lewis’s Approach to…

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

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

A review of the film The Great Gatsby.

A review of the film Les Misérables.

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

Jodi Picoult is not an author to shy away from controversial topics. Her novels cover issues such as rape, suicide pacts and genetically…