Author Archives: Ian

About Ian

A keen fan of His Dark Materials and Philip Pullman. Assistant to Paul Temple and Sir Graham Forbes.

The Chronicles of Atheism

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Ian

Evangelical magazine Christianity Today features an interview with Philip Pullman, which while covering a number of similar issues as many other current publications, does in some ways bring a new twist to light, due to the editorial stance of the … Continue reading →

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The Golden Compass Board Game

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Ian

Bridgetothestars recently got their hands on a copy of the official The Golden Compass board game, made by Sophisticated Games, and Ian Giles and a couple of other willing volunteers offered to try it out. Find out what they thought … Continue reading →

Posted in Merchandise, Reviews | 17 Comments

BBC Radio 4’s Front Row Reviews The Golden Compass

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Ian

This evening’s episode of Front Row on BBC Radio 4 reviewed The Golden Compass movie, and on the whole was very positive. The reviewers, A.N Wilson and Mark Lawson discussed a number of issues during the piece, including the reaction … Continue reading →

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Religious Liberalism towards The Golden Compass

Posted on December 3, 2007 by Ian

The current edition of Big Issue Scotland features an article about the religious aspects and impacts of the upcoming Golden Compass movie. However, the article is something of a rarity, covering not the controversy, nor the opponents of the film … Continue reading →

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Win a part in The Subtle Knife Movie

Posted on December 3, 2007 by Ian

The clothing store GAP is offering the chance to one child in the UK, aged between 7 and 13, to win a day on set in the UK during the shooting of The Subtle Knife movie, including a ‘walk on … Continue reading →

Posted in The Subtle Knife movie | 53 Comments