Podcast #38: Ben and Rich Look Forward, Part 3 (Games/Books/Music)

Rich and Ben have a discussion about the games, books and music that CaPC is looking forward to in 2009.

Heroes of the Valley Takes on Christianity Without the Magic

Carissa Smith finds more to love in Jonathan Stroud’s sorcery-laden previous work than in this seemingly innocent novel.

Octavian Nothing: Novel for the Nation

Carissa Smith discovers a great novel disguised as a book for kids.

Looking Forward: Books and Music in 2009

Carissa Smith shares the literature and music she’s most looking forward to in 2009.

What was Actually So Great About 2008

Alan Noble takes back some of the foolish things he said in the past.

Podcast #34: Rich and Ben "Put a Ring On It"

Rich and Ben discuss an unlikely subject: Beyonce.

"Brighten the Corner Where You Are"–and Beware the Devil-Possum!

Carissa Smith finds little to do with evolution and a lot to do with truth in Fred Chappell’s 1989 novel.

Podcast #30: Rich and Ben "Bond"

Ben and Rich return with a new format and a bit of a vengeance.

The Recent Buzz over The Secret Life of Bees's "Bible Study Guide"

Carissa Smith gives a suspect idea a chance.

The Secret Life of Bees

Carissa Smith views an ‘African-American’ film and concludes, “You’re not helping.”