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Death in Algiers
François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’s The Stranger captures the novel’s moral ambiguity while gently widening its perspective
Andrew Cusack
The delightful wisdom of Winnie-the-Pooh
Revisiting Winnie-the-Pooh as an adult reveals a work full of wit, warmth and spiritual insight, and a timely antidote to modern anxiety
Clement Harrold
Interview with Joseph Pearce: Why Middle-earth is not a pagan myth
Joseph Pearce and Jan C Bentz examine the theological vision in Tolkien’s fiction, from providence and liturgy to the Catholic imagination
Jan C. Bentz
The return of wonder
Medieval mystery plays and Shakespeare point to a culture that once understood wonder and what has been lost in its absence
Dominic Perrem
What Dante teaches us about sin, desire and redemption
Following Dante’s journey from the dark wood to the beatific vision invites us to confront our own disordered desires and rediscover the beauty that leads to God
Clement Harrold