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.

Why Are We Doing This Anyway?

Why Are We Doing This Anyway?

Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses By: Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa (Chicago: University ...
Paul: A Biography

Paul: A Biography

By: N.T. Wright (New York: Harper Collins, 2018) Biography writing is a fascinating study in itself. Sometimes ...
Life of Pi

Life of Pi

Directed by: Ang Lee “Is it possible that there are no coincidences?” Mel Gibson’s character, a former ...
Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook

Directed by: David O. Russell The “making of” documentary bound with the Blu-ray version of Silver Linings ...
Trumbo

Trumbo

Directed by: Jay Roach Trumbo is that rare movie that shows a truly great, truly versatile actor at his ...
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky, trans. Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky (New York: Vintage Classics, ...
The English Patient

The English Patient

By: Michael Ondaatje (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1992) Summary: “Everything that ever happened to ...
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Directed by: J.J. Abrams The wait is over. Star Wars is back. After less than a month in theaters (I’m ...
Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along

Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life By: William Deresiewicz ...
Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton

Directed by: F. Gary Gray Straight Outta Compton has been one of the greatest box office surprises of the ...
Southpaw

Southpaw

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua Boxing movies have established a remarkable record down through the years for ...
The Giver

The Giver

By: Lois Lowry (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993) Summary: Jonas lives in a society where pain has been ...
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