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C.S. Lewis

Tumnus’s Book Shelf: The NarniaFans Book Reviews : The Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy

Welcome to Tumnus’s Book Shelf where we review any and all books related to Narnia and CS Lewis! For this weeks review we will be looking at CS Lewis’s
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy !

WARNING SOME POSSIBLE SPOILERS! […]

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Editorials

If It Ain’t Broke, Break It–And Call This An Improvement

Much of the damage done in this world is done by people who don’t exactly mean to rebel against God–they just figure they have a better idea. And even in the peripheral zones of human creativity, it can happen that people make “improvements”–which AREN’T…. The existing Narnia movie, while I would have done a few things differently, does NOT feature any alterations or expansions which I would consider damaging…I am, for the record, confident that the future films WILL be done right, and that I will have no serious complaints. But perhaps it wouldn’t hurt to imagine (and so be forewarned against) some “anti-improvements” which could occur if scripts for the follow-on movies were to be written by writers who DON’T appreciate the vision of Mr. Lewis. “Prince Caspian” being already scripted, I’ll start with “Dawn Treader.”

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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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Narnia Fans Podcast – Episode 4

Episode 4 of our podcast from NarniaFans.com for August 7, 2006. When you want to lose yourself in a great story, you can’t beat C.S. Lewis’ classic “Chronicles of Narnia.” When you want to find yourself in a great online community of Chronicles fans, you can’t beat narniafans.com and its forum The Dancing Lawn. […]

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Narnia Books

Hollywood Jesus feature on The Horse and His Boy

This month in the Hollywood Jesus Narnia coverage, Kathy Bledsoe provides a synopsis of the basic storyline of The Horse and His Boy. Jenn Wright then presents a summary of what makes this particular book so effective and how it amplifies the Narnian vision; and George Rosok wraps up with a look at the unique dimension of Aslan that the tale presents. […]