Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting our friends and conference faculty members, Malcolm Guite and Diana Glyer, at the C.S. Lewis Study Centre at The Kilns. After their visit, Diana posted up a few photos of her stay. Upon seeing the photo of the window behind C.S. Lewis’ desk (reprinted here), Malcolm commented: Surely […]
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What Happens to the Humanities During a Recession?
The New York Times recently asked this important question in the Books section of their online newspaper. Here’s an excerpt: One idea that elite universities like Yale, sprawling public systems like Wisconsin and smaller private colleges like Lewis and Clark have shared for generations is that a traditional liberal arts education is, by definition, not […]
An Apologist Like C.S. Lewis?
Since C.S. Lewis’ death in 1963, many Christian writers have seen him as a role model and have tried to emulate his success at making difficult theological concepts understandable to the average reader. In an article written last August in the Wall Street Journal, David Skeel discusses Lewis’ legacy and how recent apologists have fared […]
Dr. Mattson to Speak on C.S. Lewis at Biola University Art Symposium
Founder and President of the C.S. Lewis Foundation, Dr. J. Stanley Mattson, will speak at the Biola University Department of Art’s annual symposium, “Practicing Theology: Art and Culture-Making in Contemporary Christianity,” which takes place on Friday & Saturday, March 6 & 7, 2009. Dr. Mattson will present specifically on C.S. Lewis as an influencer of […]
Walden Media Finds A Co-Producer for Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Just yesterday, the good news was released that Walden Media has partnered with Twentieth Century Fox to coproduce Voyage of the Dawn Treader. It was earlier announced on Christmas Eve that Disney was dropping the Narnia franchise. Entertainment industry speculation has it that Disney made its decision based on financial concerns and disagreements with Walden […]