What a treat! James gets to geek about CS Lewis, That Hideous Strength and The Abolition of Man - with the world's leading expert on all things Inkling, Dr Michael Ward! Why should we NEVER call his science fiction books 'The Space Trilogy'? And is The Magician's Nephew actually going to be good? Enjoy!

Planet Narnia

After Humanity: A Guide to C.S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man by Dr Michael Ward

Life on the Silent Planet: Essays on Christian Living from C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy - featuring an essay by Dr Michael Ward

Further reading by Ward in First Things on Matrimony

The God Particle Streaming MP4

The Dignity of Dependence: A Feminist Manifesto (Catholic Ideas for a Secular World)

Peter Zeihan on demographics.

Norm MacDonald on Germany going to war with The World.

Clip from The Princess Bride by William Goldman

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