Controversy Report: The Golden Compass
I thought I was through with reports on the Golden Compass controversy. The movie comes out tomorrow and the time for hype is over. Then I visited the excellent children’s lit blog Educating Alice this afternoon. She linked to article on Mr. Pullman’s work that I had to share.
Is ‘The Golden Compass’ really anti-Christian? | csmonitor.com
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(Thanks to Educating Alice for the link)
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Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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Thanks for posting the link to Sawyer’s article! It’s nice to see some positive press for the movie/books.
I agree. There’s been plenty of negative articles. It’s nice to see a fresh take on the matter.