The Golden Compass Points Kids the Wrong Way
Font Size Don't let The Golden Compass movie lure you into buying Philip Pullman's books for your children. If you do, you'll be handing them the literary equivalent of arsenic. We haven't seen the movie, but we've read the books, cover to cover. The Golden Compass is the first of a trilogy called His Dark Materials, followed by The Subtle Knife and Pullman's trilogy has been given new life by Hollywood's decision to make the first book into a movie. By now everybody knows that Mr. Pullman is an atheist, that his declared intention is to undermine his readers' belief in Ch...
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