Maxwell Bennett

Max Bennett is an incoming PhD student in Theology, Imagination, and Arts at the University of St Andrews. Originally from West Virginia, he just wrapped up a thesis on Wendell Berry’s fiction and can be found playing guitar and delighting in Scottish coastlines and countrysides. His writing has appeared in Transpositions and will (eventually) be found on Substack under @maxwelltheconfessing.

Furiosa’s Redemptive Instinct to Live

Mad Max: Fury Road invites its audience onto a journey of restoration. Both ‘Mad’ Max and Furiosa are haunted by their pasts and seek redemption for their actions. Two immanent realities represent the ‘death of the world’ in Fury Road:…