Apostle and the Machinery of Religion: What Makes It Work?
Does religion guarantee us deliverance out of the predicaments of being alive? Is it a machine we operate to tame and exploit transcendent reality?
The Humane Vision of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The original Texas Chain Saw Massacre stands as one of the great cinematic explorations of evil.
Explorations of Tribalism in Death Stranding, Sable, and Chants of Sennaar
These three unique takes on tribalism highlight the wide-ranging discourse that can be found in the modern gaming landscape.
“All Things Change, Nothing Perishes”—The Body in Annihilation
The horror of this story is the annihilation of identity, the erosion of a personal self that has a recognizable shape.
Coming Soon: A CAPC Exploration of Tribalism in Our Divisive Age
As we draw closer to Election Day, and even after the ballots have been cast, we want to consider how forces are seeking to drive us apart, and to what end.
Living for Truth in the Age of AI
AI’s ultimate legacy may end up being the damage that it does to our ability to understand, determine, and agree upon what is real.
The Grace of Phantom Pain
Comparing the continuing presence of a dead loved one to a phantom limb is more than metaphor: it’s a transformative experience.
Midnight ’til One Belongs to the Dead: Hauntology in The Fog
Ghosts are signifiers of something that has gone wrong: a secret that has not been brought to light, an injustice that has not been righted.
