Robert S. Cairns is a film critic and ‘recovering academic’ with research interests in philosophy, theology, and conservatism in the movies. Twitter/X: x.com/robertscairns

A Nostalgic Scottish Christmas: <em>Comfort and Joy</em> 42 Christmases Later

A Nostalgic Scottish Christmas: <em>Comfort and Joy</em> 42 Christmases Later

Bill Forsyth’s Comfort and Joy has the quiet dignity of an old Christmas jumper, albeit one with a distinctly odd pattern.

December 26, 2025
Should Conservatives Conserve Bullfighting?

Should Conservatives Conserve Bullfighting?

Lessons from Albert Serra’s Afternoons of Solitude

November 9, 2025