George Lucas Is Confused (And That’s a Good Thing)

George Lucas wanted a sage order of warrior monks who preach that we should rid ourselves of desires, but he also wanted love to win.

Casting Out Devils from D&D

D&D gives you practice in being a good neighbor.

LuLaRich and the Alluring Fantasy of MLMs

With an MLM, you give yourself over; you sell yourself to the business because you are the product. They make money off you and if you make any money, it’s off your downline.

Children of Blood and Bone and the Importance of the Black Imagination in the West

Tomi Adeyemi’s success with Children of Blood and Bone is especially important for our cultural moment.

Thy Geekdom Come, ed. Allison Alexander and Casey L. Covel, Free for CAPC Members

What’s inside this book of “fandom-inspired devotionals” is just as quirky, clever, and fun as the title.

Captain Marvel and the Importance of Telling Female Hero Stories

Women and girls must know they can be agents of change—that their voices are as loud and as true, their strength and dedication just as valued and valuable, as their male counterparts.

On the Eighth Day of Christmas, CAPC Gave to Me: Eight Worlds of Wonder

When life is hard or painful or confusing or even filled with rest and joy, I find myself longing for worlds that are not my own.

Fantasy vs. Reality through the Lens of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

The beautiful thing about intentionality is that when you reach out, you just might find that people reach back.

Finding Truth in Fantasy Realms

The exploration of good versus evil is one of the things that makes fantasy so important.

Real Life and Real Redemption in N.D. Wilson’s The River Thief

Author and filmmaker N.D. Wilson’s first full-length feature film The River Thief offers real grit, real storytelling, and real redemption.

Magic, Closer to Home: N. D. Wilson’s ‘Outlaws of Time: The Legend of Sam Miracle’

N. D. Wilson’s ‘Outlaws of Time: The Legend of Sam Miracle’ can awaken in you a childlikeness that perhaps you have forgotten.

Rediscovering Beauty, Truth, and Magic in ‘Cinderella’

In Branagh’s ‘Cinderella,” what’s old is made new, and we have rediscovered that what we thought was a flat and tired old story has a new dimension and is full of life.