Our Poisoned Apples: Sin, Guilt And Hope In Oppenheimer
Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. For this, he was chained to a rock and tortured for eternity. —…
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Call for Submissions: Horror
Though it’s not everyone’s favourite genre, horror comprises a large part of our cultural imagination. Cryptids and monsters, haunted houses, jump scares and gore, there’s no shortage of things that go bump…
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Barbie Incarnated: The Vagina as Signifier of the Human Condition
The 2023 film Barbie has been interpreted as many things: feminist manifesto, two-hour long Mattel commercial, Biblical retelling. The latter is not a niche…
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Raindrops, Atomic Bombs And Film
The ancients recognized seven activities as arts: History, Poetry, Comedy, Tragedy, Music, Dance, and Astronomy. Each was governed by its own muse, each had its own…
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The Spectacle of Self-Improvement
Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take…
Read MoreCall for Submissions: Barbie and Oppenheimer
In a post-pandemic world marked by increasing cost of living and ubiquitous home streaming services, trips to the movie theatre have become for many…
Read MoreReview: An Outcast Age
Clinton Collister and Dan Rattelle, eds. An Outcast Age. Little Gidding Press, 2022, 54 pp, £11.95 paperback. As the second anthology of Christian verse edited…
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The Immachinate Conception: Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow, A.I. And The Modern ‘Black Box’ God
Contrary to what we like to believe today, humans quite easily fall into obeying others, and any sufficiently advanced AI is indistinguishable from God….
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Can an AI Paint an Icon?
Recently, there has been much controversy about AI-generated ‘art,’ resulting from the recent developments in Generative Neural Networks (GANs)1 and subsequently a popularization of…
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