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.

Ex Machina

Ex Machina

Directed by: Alex Garland What an extraordinary performance by newcomer Alicia Vikander. The way she is ...
A Walk in the Woods

A Walk in the Woods

Directed by: Ken Kwapis Bill Bryson’s report of his attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail, entitled A Walk ...
Trumbo

Trumbo

Directed by: Jay Roach Trumbo is that rare movie that shows a truly great, truly versatile actor at his ...
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 ...
Prayer, Healing and Scientific Research

Prayer, Healing and Scientific Research

Brown, Candy Gunther "Testing Prayer: Can Science Prove the Healing Power of Prayer?" Huff Post March 2, ...
The Goldfinch

The Goldfinch

By: Donna Tartt (New York: Little, Brown, 2013) Summary: Eleven years after Donna Tartt’s second ...
Joy

Joy

Directed by: David O. Russell The possibilities of this Jennifer-Lawrence-starrer were immense. Joy is the ...
The Letters

The Letters

Directed by: William Riead It is one of the fascinating facts of the almost completely random world of ...
The Human as Person in America

The Human as Person in America

Figures in the Carpet: Finding the Human Person in the American Past By: Wilfred M. McClay (Grand Rapids: William ...
Parasite

Parasite

Directed by: Bong Joon Ho Parasite is the most surprising nominee of the nine contenders for Best Picture, ...
Minions

Minions

Directed by: Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud Minions is as cute and hilarious as expected. Funny, isn’t ...
Irrational Man

Irrational Man

Directed by: Woody Allen Woody Allen. You gotta love him. Allen’s movies have been dissected, debated, ...
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