We imagine war is tough. We know it puts great strain on soldiers. But is war a drug? Even ‘the supreme drug of human…

The King's Speech is book-ended by two speeches. The first is a disaster, a deeply humiliating experience for Prince Albert, Duke of York…

Beyoncé is incredibly popular. What makes her music resonate so deeply with people?

A review of the Oscar winning film 'Gravity' considers the themes of isolation, death, sacrifice and rebirth.

A look at how the rise of mass media has helped us create alternative 'electronic universes' – worlds where God has no place.

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

Twenty questions to help us think more carefully about films - or to use in film discussion evenings.

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,…

How have artists tried to capture the paradoxes of the cross through their work?