Resources

We invite you to browse the Consortium’s collection of resources on articles, books and movies, as well as the discussion guides designed to spark discussion among students and others.

The City of God

The City of God

By: Augustine of Hippo, trans. R.W. Dyson (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998) Summary: “Most ...
JoJo Rabbit

JoJo Rabbit

Directed by: Taiki Waititi. JoJo Rabbit is perhaps the strangest, most disconcerting of the nine nominees ...
Crimson Peak

Crimson Peak

Directed by: Guillermo del Toro Many have written about Crimson Peak that it is lavishly done with all the ...
Creed

Creed

Directed by: Ryan Coogler Almost everyone expected Creed to be another tiresome “Rocky” picture, a ...
The Roots of Our Disorder

The Roots of Our Disorder

The Twilight of the American Enlightenment: The 1950s and the Crisis of Liberal Belief By: George Marsden (Basic ...
Capote

Capote

United Artists, 2005; Directed by Bennett Miller; Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, and Chris ...
Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1959; Directed by William Wyler; Starring Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, ...
Just Mercy

Just Mercy

Directed by:  Destin Daniel Cretton Several weeks ago, I brought to your attention the movie Fruitvale ...
Pawn Sacrifice

Pawn Sacrifice

Directed by: Edward Zwick What a great, totally unknown movie! Pawn Sacrifice, the story of Bobby Fischer, ...
I Won’t Grow Up

I Won’t Grow Up

Scott, A.O. "The Death of Adulthood in American Culture" New York Times Magazine (September 11, ...
Visual Learning

Visual Learning

Noer, Michael "One Man, One Computer, 10 Million Students: How Khan Academy is Reinventing Education" Forbes ...
The Descendants

The Descendants

Directed by: Alexander Payne In this year’s presentations of my annual lecture on the Academy Award ...
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