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

In The Writing on the Wall, Maggi Dawn sets about doing what John Stott called "double listening" – "it means that we’re called…

The sun rises over the townships of South Africa on 10th May 1994. And the question at the back of everybody's mind is posed aloud by the…

There are many people who will have switched off during the first five minutes of Skins, E4’s notorious wild-child. The show is…

Teachers lurk anxiously behind tinsel-covered curtains; excited children wait for their big moment; and nervous parents hope that their…

A review of the film Inkheart.

A review of The X-Files: I Want to Believe.

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

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