The coldness of Narnia

There appear to be two sorts of women portrayed by Narnia. The first, whom CS Lewis appears to prefer, is the stoical, non-sexual, almost Alice-like woman such as Lucy or Polly in the Magician’s Nephew (MN). She is perhaps the zenith of the Victorian cult of innocence’s last fling with literature, the perpetual child. The [...]

The Lion, the Witch and the Domain Name: CS Lewis Ltd takes on family for .mobi

The Guardian has a short piece on the CS Lewis literary estate, CS Lewis Ltd, who have sent the Saville-Smith family a 128 page legal dossier over their buying of the .mobi domain for Narnia.  Their claim is that he is using it for cyber-squatting rather than being a present for an 11 year old [...]