Where the Frontier Meets the Galaxy: The Western Genre and the Moral Imagination of Star Wars
Both the Western and Star Wars imagine a world where character must be forged and not assumed, where goodness is real, but never cheap.
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.
My Life with the Jedi: Innovative Jesuit Perspectives on Star Wars
Eric Clayton’s theological reflections are profound, insightful, and accessible to the average reader.
Seeing and Believing Episode 43: ‘The Force Awakens’ And Why Do We Love Star Wars?
Wade and Kevin discuss their love for Star Wars, Wades appreciation for the prequels and a spoiler filled review of ‘Episode VII: The Force Awakens’
Spawn of the Dark Father: ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ as Greek Tragedy
‘The Empire Strikes Back,’ which crescendos with one of the most famous reversals in movie history, is a tragedy—a monumental, epic, Sophoclean tragedy.
Defeating Gnostic Forces In Fantasy Fiction
“Star Wars” and “Firebird” space-opera author Kathy Tyers shares how God rebooted her own theological and imaginative universes.
