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Life in Oxford

by Ann-Marie Imbornoni Return to the C.S. Lewis Bio Following his appointment as a teacher at Magdalen College in 1925, Lewis settled into his life in Oxford, a place that never lost its appeal for…

Peter Jackson Biography

Peter JacksondirectorBorn: Oct. 31, 1961Birthplace: Wellington, New Zealand Jackson undertook one of the most daunting tasks in Hollywood history—not just bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved The Lord…

When the Cat's Away

Director/Writer: Cédric KlapischDirector of Photography:Benoît DelhommeEditor:Francine SandbergProduction Designer:François EmmanuelliProducers:Aissa Djabri, Farid Lahoussa and Manuel…

Ancren Riwle

(Encyclopedia) Ancren RiwleAncren Riwleängˈkrĕn rēˈ&oomacr;lə [key] or Ancrene WisseAncrene Wisseängˈkrĕnə wĭsˈə [key] [Mid. Eng.,=anchoresses' rule], English tract written c.1200 by an anonymous…

Entertainment News from July 1999

1Ally McBeal star Calista Flockhart puts the media in its place, telling its members obsessed with her weight to “kiss my skinny white ass,” on her appearance on David Letterman's Late Show.…

45 Inspirational Children's Book Quotes

Top of Page As parents, teachers, or book lovers, we all know how powerful a good quote can be. Sometimes, just a few words can inspire, motivate, or uplift us. That's why language is so amazing; a…

The Lord of the Rings

Tolkien's beloved story and the new film adaptation by Laura Hayes   "One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In the Land of…

70 Book Quotes About Love

There's something about a good romance novel or book of love poetry that just tugs at the heartstrings. Whether it's the sweeping historical setting, the modern love story, or the heartwarming…

Lord of the Rings or IKEA?

J.R.R. Tolkien is known for his elaborate narratives and fantastical languages. But can you identify which of the following is a Tolkien character or Middle Earth location, and which is an item from…

Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth Locations Quiz

Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy is a classic tale set in a lush and richly fleshed out fantasy world, called Middle Earth. Other Tolkien works also take place across this map, but can you name…