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Are Video Games the Next Art Form?
June 5, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsNoah Davis at Pacific Standard considers the evolving artistic complexity of video games:
PERHAPS IRONICALLY, THE GROWTH of video games may help the general population talk about other forms of art, specifically interactive art. They present …
How to Discourage Christian Artists
May 28, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsOver at The Gospel Coalition, Wheaton College president Philip Ryken explores how local churches can cultivate healthier thinking about the arts and encourage parishioners with artistic vocations. He gives a list of common problems that …
Cinema in Modern Life
May 22, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts“[Movies] are a way of imprinting time — capturing and preserving …
Koyaanisqatsi: Life Out of Balance
May 14, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsNate Marshall writes on Koyaanisqatsi (1982) over at The Examined Life:
It isn’t a narrative drama, it isn’t a fiction, and it’s only reluctantly categorized as a documentary (because it’s not at all a documentary, …
Art as a Common Gift
April 18, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsTony Woodlief defends the democratization of art over at Good Letters. This is a great point of discussion for cinema as filmmaking becomes cheaper and more accessible than ever before.
A casual traipse through Tumblr—an …
Longing for Eden
April 4, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsMusician Andrew Peterson talks to Petar Nenadov for The Gospel Coalition:
At the beginning of your recent album you quote J. R. R. Tolkien—”we all long for Eden, and we are constantly glimpsing it: our whole …
On ‘Radical’ Christianity
March 18, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsMatthew Lee Anderson critiques the idea of “radical” faith in Christianity Today:
Interior-oriented movements can generate a lot of energy initially. But the gospel is supposed to create a culture, and a culture takes root only …
Video Games Open Friday at MOMA
March 6, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsBrian Crecente at Polygon writes,
“Video games invade the Museum of Modern Art in New York City this year, sharing space with the likes of Andy Warhol’s Tomato Soup Cans, Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night and …
Fitted for the Grasping of Truth
March 1, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsMartin Luther, Letter to Eoban Hess
“I am persuaded that without knowledge of literature pure theology cannot at all endure, just as heretofore, when letters have declined and lain prostrate, theology too, has wretchedly fallen …
The Limits of Fiction
February 12, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsToday, Wheaton College professor and writer Alan Jacobs describes his views on the powers and limits of literature over at The American Conservative. What do you think?
So yesterday Teju Cole posted this reflection on …
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