
Star Wars The Mandalorian and the Meaning of Life
How to use shows like The Mandalorian to talk with people about the meaning of our lives.
How to use shows like The Mandalorian to talk with people about the meaning of our lives.
Watching Disney’s Solo is a little like watching the legendary Dutch Boy trying to plug the leaks in the dike with his fingers.
‘The Force Awakens’ offered humor, excitement and spectacle, with space battles and lightsaber duels. ‘The Last Jedi’ does the same — as well as bringing fresh story beats and new ideas.
Can the moral universe of Rogue One be squared with the original Star Wars films?
ON FILM: Under Disney management, the Force may be with us always, but will it still offer young viewers that ‘first step into a larger world’?
A look at the past entries in the Star Wars saga.
COMMENTARY: What is Gnosticism anyway? Are Star Wars’ spiritual influences more Gnostic, Buddhist, or Christian?
A well-crafted, crowd-pleasing sequel shrewdly continues George Lucas’ beloved saga, but adds little to the mythology.
Christians are joined by Muslim and atheist leading voices, and even actress Carrie Fisher, in denouncing the move by theaters to reject an ad depicting the ‘Our Father.’
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