2007 Monsters on Maple Street: Comics Censorship in the 50s, J-Pop, Consumerism, Coolness, Magical Realism, Elvis, Howard Finster Night, Talent (or Not) Show, 50s Sci Fi Homecoming Dance (with Hyperdrive Go!) Report Program Monsters on Maple Street: Aliens in Our Midst Paul Leggett Zombies: Gospel of the Living Dead Kim Paffenroth Elvis Studies: Coolness, Co-Option & Community Erika Doss Blessed Are the Uncool: Living Authentically in a World of Show Paul Grant The Seduction of Cool: Rebels With a Losing Cause Aiden Enns Aisle of Misfit Toys: Innocence, Irony & Kistch Lint Hatcher Hikikomori Nation: J-Pop in Context Paul Nethercott Varieties of Wonder: Magical Realism Across Time, Space & Genres Jeff Gundy 2006 Days of the Dead: All Saints' Day (St. Francis, St. Leibowitz), Dia de los Muertos, All Hallow's Eve (Trick-or-Treating, Monster Mash, Celtic Harvest (Irish Jig) Report Program Unseen Horrors: Produced by Val Lewton Paul Leggett Island of LOST Souls: Finding Ourselves in Lost Lynnette Porter We Are the Centuries: Hope & Despair in A Canticle for Leibowitz David Dark Love & Power in the Ruins: The Uses and Abuses of Archaeology Bert de Vries Holy Fools & Knights of Faith: St. Francis & the Romance of Sainthood Jon Sweeney Kierkegaard & the "Knight of Faith" C. Stephen Evans Incarnation Means Becoming Human: Body, Soul & Imagination John Morehead Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Bacchanals? (This is Not a Tame Seminar) Mike Hertenstein Who Put the Hallow in Halloween? Gretchen Passantino-Coburn The Magic-Eight Ball Test and Other Theories About Halloween Lint Hatcher Gods & Monsters in the Dr. Whoverse Lynnette Porter Dancing at Lughnasa 2005 Dark City: Hollywood Noir: Film Noir, Hollywood & Consumerism, Super Heros, Sherlock Holmes Program Inspecting the Hollywood Dream Factory: Towards an Ecology of Entertainment J. Robert Parks Not a Pretty World: The Origins, Conventions & Psychological Landscape of Film Noir Louis Markos Moo Hoo Ha Ha: The Evil Genius of Consumer Culture (aka "Apocalypse on Aisle Four") Lint Hatcher Sherlock Holmes: Dark Passions & Demonic Threats Paul Leggett Passion of the Pulps William Spencer From Beowulf to Batman: Classic Heroism in Contemporary Contexts (Or, Where's My Jesus Action Figure?) Terry Wandtke 2004 Voyages Extraordinaires: 10th Anniversary! Jules Verne, Poetry Karaoke, Heaven's War, Planet of the Apes Program Fireside Science Fiction Rod Bennett The Belly of the Mind: Memory at the Movies Peter Chattaway See Hear Now: Images, Language & Pop Culture (or "Why Does the Sight of Christopher Walken Dancing Seem So Strange and So Cool at the Same Time?") J. Robert Parks Poetic Agonies and Ecstasies: The Yin & Yang of Romanticism Louis Markos Pop Labyrinths: Postmodernism, Relativism & Evil in Popular Culture Micah Harris Imaginarium 101: A History of the Imaginarium Mike Hertenstein 2003 Asian Spirits: Word & Image, The Languages of Elves and Images, Buffy Studies, Studio Ghibli, J-Horror Program Report Is Talking About Film Like Dancing About Architecture?: Word, Image & Criticism Terry Wandtke Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde: The Continuing Conflict Paul Leggett C. S. Lewis & Pulp Fiction Rod Bennett History in Elven Words Verlyn Flieger Re-Weaving the Rainbow: Owen Barfield David Lavery The Discarded Image: Myth, Wonder & Incarnation Louis Markos Pokemon & Yu-Gi-Oh John Morehead Why Buffy the Vampire Slayer Inspires Our Faith David Lavery Brown Baggins Lunch Chris Armstrong Word vs Image: A Panel Discussion John Morehead, Louis Markos, Terry Wandtke, William Dyrness, Brian Walsh Asian Spirits Dave Canfield     see also Spirited Away by Studio Ghibli 2002 Carnival of Souls: Dante, Goethe and Bergman (oh my) in the Imaginarium, Hot as Blazes, Hearts Afire Program Cracking the Star Wars Code, Episode II Rod Bennett To Hell with Dante! (To Purgatory and Paradise, Too) Rolland Hein Souls for Hire: Deals with the Devil in Literature & Film Terry Wandtke The Legacy of Hammer Films: Spiritual Conflict in the Movies Paul Leggett Books vs Films: A Panel Discussion Charles Franklyn Beach, Dave Canfield, Mike Hertenstein, and Mike Foster From Fiction to Film: Hobbits & Hogwarts Go Hollywood Mike Foster What if God Was One of Us? An Adventure in Pop Typology Rod Bennett 2001 John Ford's West: Comics, Hudson River Artists, T.S. Eliot, Square Dance, Camp Fires, Evil Roy Slade Program Report Photo Gallery The Dark Night and the Poet's Soul: T.S. Eliot, Religious Orthodoxy, and Revolutionary Art Terry Wandtke "The Icebergs": Unpacking A Christian Masterpiece Rod Bennett From Lincoln to Liberty Valance: The Poetic Vision of John Ford James Wall (see John Ford's West at Flickerings) Print the Legend: Myth & History in the American West James Wall, Elmer Yazzie, Bill Romanowski, and Rod Bennett Pilgrims on Planet Hollywood: Developing a Christian Approach to Popular Art and Culture William D. Romanowski God In the Panels: The Theology In Comic Books William Spencer Beyond Bibleman: Superheroes and Spiritual Gifts Kathie Lundquist Geoff Horton's Report 2000 Pirates & Fairies: Myth, Magic & Story, Harry Potter, Special Guest: Rand Miller, Pirate Night Report Photo Gallery Cracking the Star Wars Code Rod Bennett Myth, Magic & Story Mike Hertenstein (see "Harry Potter vs The Muggles") C.S. Lewis In Plato's Cave Christopher Mitchell J.R.R. Tolkien & Subcreation: Qui Fecit Coelum et Terram [Who made heaven and earth] Mike Foster The Life & Work of Charles Williams Charles Franklyn Beach The Mind of a World-Maker: Interview with Rand Miller The Truth is Out There: Symbolic Images of The Transcendence in The X-Files Lance Clark Geoff Horton's Report 1999 The Grotesque: Flannery O'Connor, David Lynch, Freaks, Modeling Workshop, Gopher-Guts Sing-A-Long Report Photo Gallery Twin Peaks Revisited Mike Hertenstein Terry Gilliam Mickey Maudlin Oscar Wilde & Dorian Gray Mike Hertenstein A Picture of Ivan Albright Mike Hertenstein Flannery O'Connor: A Proper Scaring Jill Baumgaertner God's Haunted House Rod Bennett Mysterium and Mystery: From Bel and the Dragon to Father Brown and Brother Cadfael William D. Spencer Following the Argument Wherever It Leads: C.S. Lewis and Oxford University Socratic Club Christopher Mitchell Gargoyles and Grotesques: Keepers of the Moral Gauge Karen Mulder Stranger Than You Think: A Personal Memoir of Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Rod Bennett Gopher Guts Sing-A-Long (Movie) Dave Canfield's Adventures in the Goth Underground 1998 Alien Messiahs: Christ Figures in Film, George Bernard Shaw vs G. K. Chesterton, Special Guest: Jennifer Harris, Mars Pathfinder Flight Supervisor, 50s' Sockhop Report Photo Gallery King Kong Died For Your Sins Rod Bennett C.S. Lewis as Critic (And His Critics) Leland Ryken The Double-Vision of Star Trek Mike Hertenstein Imagination: The Left Brain Risk Brad Hicks God, Movies & Life Scott Sawyer 1997 War of the Worldviews: H.G. Wells film fest, Blade Runner, Special Guest: Steve Lawhead The Church & Worldly Amusements Bill Romanowski War of the Worldviews: H.G. Wells vs. C.S. Lewis Thomas Peters William Morris & the Information Age Steve Scott George MacDonald David Neuhouser 1996 Christmas in July!: Frank Capra film fest, Christmas Party Report Photo Gallery The Gospel According to Frank Capra Rod Bennett Chesterton for Beginners Thomas Peters Star Trek: The Seminar Series Mike Hertenstein Re-Enchanting the Universe: C.S. Lewis & Friends Bruce Edwards 1995 It's Alive!: Bride of Frankenstein, Jason & the Argonauts Monster Fan 2000 Lint Hatcher with Rod Bennett Getting There Is Half the Fun Mike Hertenstein Imagination: Embracing a Theology of Wonder Cheryl Forbes C.S. Lewis & Joy Davidman Lyle Dorsett © 2006 Cornerstone Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.