Harry Gregson-Williams
Narnia Fans Mailbag #19
We’ve just posted the nineteenth edition of the NarniaFans Mailbag. We’ve answered two letters this week, covering the Mailbag and “Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!” Keep those e-mails coming!
Prince Caspian Book News
Editorials
The Right and Left Paws of Aslan
The idea of a “left wing” and “right wing” in politics and society is a fluid one, subject to a lot of confusion. You can’t understand liberals unless you know what they want to liberate, and you can’t understand conservatives unless you know what they want to conserve….It may help us toward clarity if I attempt, presupposing what I think to be reasonable modern definitions of the left and right, to identify some places in The Chronicles Of Narnia where C.S. Lewis expressed sometimes liberal ideas, and sometimes conservative ones. […]
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The Return to Narnia: The Rescue of Prince Caspian (Hardcover)
A book is hitting shelves next week that could explore the territory that the filmmakers have been walking. The artwork is right out of the first film, with alterations that could very well be it turns out isn’t from concept art for Prince Caspian (it is late enough in the year for most of the art to be completed). UPDATED! (Read UPDATE 1) […]
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June Feature at Hollywood Jesus: Prince Caspian
This month, in addition to a rather tongue-in-cheek story synopsis that Jenn and I intend as a nod to the story structure of Prince Caspian itself, George Rosok offers up a critique of the novel against the very standards which Lewis himself set for the genre of “children’s stories.†Also, Kathy Bledsoe takes a look at the spiritual significance of yet another (seemingly) warped aspect of the story: Aslan’s “holiday†with Bacchus and the boys—and girls! […]