A Christian liberal arts education should undermine certitude: something I learned from Dorothy L. Sayers,…
Crystal L. DowningApril 12, 2021
Related to kinesis, Greek for movement, the word cinema resonates with the beginnings described at…
Crystal L. DowningFebruary 22, 2021
I imagine that most of us are looking through the binocular lenses of scholarly specialization…
Crystal L. DowningJanuary 26, 2021
Annoyed by plump plastic Santas perched on suburban lawns, I was suddenly struck by the…
Crystal L. DowningDecember 14, 2020
During the 1992 election, James Carville coined an infamous aphorism: “It’s the economy, stupid!” I…
Crystal L. DowningNovember 18, 2020
I ended my last post suggesting “the relevance of cinema to Christian orthodoxy.” What exactly…
Crystal L. DowningOctober 26, 2020
As co-director of the Marion E. Wade Center, the world’s most comprehensive archive of books and…
Crystal L. DowningSeptember 14, 2020
Reviewed by Crystal Downing, English and Film Studies, Messiah College Several years ago I began…
Crystal L. DowningJuly 15, 2013
