Mr Jonathan J. Edwards earned an MA, in English Composition and Communication, from Central Michigan University in 2003, and his master's thesis, "Crosses at the Mouth of Hell," examines the influence and application of religious--particularly Christian--themes in the text of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In the Fall of 2004, Jon will begin work towards a PhD in Communication Studies, focusing on Rhetoric and Media Criticism/Cultural Studies, at Northwestern University.