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“Speed, I Am Speed.”

An analysis of how the movie "Cars" fits into Joseph Campbell’s hero quest model.

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Incorporating Lord of The Rings Into The Hero’s Journey

This article is explaining how The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring fits into Joseph Cambell’s famous monomyth.

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Harry Potter as Classic Myth

Few novels in recent years have had such a profound effect on such a wide and varied readership as the Harry Potter series. Since the first installment’s publication in 1997, J.K Rowling’s readers have waited with bated breath for each new release of her eponymous hero’s magical adventures. Joseph Campbell, a professor of comparative mythology, suggests that the stories that consistently enchant the human imagination possess an identical structure he calls “the monomyth”. Can Harry Potter draw his magic from ancient sources?

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Blair Affair Nightmare: Adam Boulton’s Book Reviewed

Adam Boulton writes up the Blair administration tenure of 10 years, skipping all important information and delivering a eulogy on a war criminal.

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