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Dr. Barron Bell’s origin story does not start with a radioactive spider bite. It starts in a darkened movie theater in 1977. Before he was the Editor-in-Chief of Crux Comix or a professor at Liberty University, he was a kid staring up at the iconic yellow crawl of the original Star Wars. “Can you have…
Gamification, or the reframing of menial, productive, or necessary tasks into a fun and rewarding “game” experience with points and other typical gaming elements, is a recent development that has increased in popularity, and shows effectiveness in a number of spheres. During my time in hospital chaplaincy, the pediatric units would frequently have “Healthcare Clowns,”…
Read on to find out some reasons books are banned and the importance of intellectual freedom. How should Christians respond?
Comics & Graphic Novels
Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers: Scheme the Impossible Dream is the latest volume in Fantagraphics’ Disney Afternoon series. Let’s check it out!
Uncle Scrooge: Lost Beneath the Sea is the latest volume in Fantagraphics’ Carl Barks Library. Get ready for some hilarious duck tales!
Gear up for steampunk adventure — it’s Mickey Mouse Versus the Mouseton Society of Evil! This book features an exciting tale set in the year 2128. Let’s check it out!
Manga
Review — Oshi no Ko (Vol. 1 & Episode 1)
Oshi no Ko is a popular anime of the Spring 2023 season, but how does the story hold up in both its original and adapted forms?
Review – Akira
Forty years after the influential manga’s release, we examine if it still deserves its status. Check out our review to see the conclusion.
Review – Demon Slayer series
Demon Slayer appears to be standard shonen fare, but it is much more. Tanjiro’s search for a cure for demons keeps readers on their toes.
Novels
Review – This Strange Sight
This Strange Sight is author L.J. Long’s debut novel. Pulling inspiration from C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters, Frank Peretti’s This Present Darkness, and Tsugumi Ohba’s Death Note, Long creates a new and engaging narrative that takes readers into modern Beijing from the perspective of a woman who can see angels and demons. Content Guide Violence/Scary…
Banned Books Week 2025
Read on to find out some reasons books are banned and the importance of intellectual freedom. How should Christians respond?
Review — Sunrise on the Reaping
Previous Hunger Games novels showed readers the plight of Katniss and the rise of Snow. Now, they can see the heartbreak of Haymitch.
Non-Fiction
Review — Apocalypse Dance
Apocalypse Dance seeks to fuse ancient and modern traditions to create a new collection of poems celebrating faith, life and humanity.
Review — Sea of Thieves: The Art of Piracy
Sea of Thieves has hundreds of art pieces for its various updates and Seasons, ranging from on-team concept work to promotional renders.
Classic Review — Biblia Cum Glossa Ordinaria: Genesis
The Glossa Ordinaria is red meat for theologians and those deep in the faith seeking the depths of Scripture in all of its nuances.
Classics
Classic Review – The War At Troy: What Homer Didn’t Tell
This translation of the epic poem, Posthomerica, functions as an interquel between The Illiad and The Odyssey.
Banned Books Week 2025
Read on to find out some reasons books are banned and the importance of intellectual freedom. How should Christians respond?
Classic Review — Biblia Cum Glossa Ordinaria: Genesis
The Glossa Ordinaria is red meat for theologians and those deep in the faith seeking the depths of Scripture in all of its nuances.