Podcast Episodes

Highlights: Scott Hahn on cremation, Gene Wolfe, Ben-Hur, Jane Greer, Charlie Parker

A collection of highlight clips from past episodes.

77 Gene Wolfe, Catholic Sci-Fi Legend—Sandra Miesel, Fr. Brendon Laroche

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1 year, 7 months ago

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181 - Beauty, Imitation, and Music - Daniel McInerny

Episode 181

In his new book published by Word on Fire, Beauty & Imitation: A Philosophical Reflection on the Arts, philosopher and novelist Daniel McInerny argue…

1 year, 8 months ago

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Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds & the tradition of English verse w/ James Matthew Wilson

Episode 180

Poet & philosopher James Matthew Wilson rejoins the show to read poems from his new collection, Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds, published by Wo…

1 year, 8 months ago

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Catholics Create Huge New Ballet: interview with producer, composer, and choreographer of Raffaella

Episode 179

On June 29 and 30, in South Bend, Indiana, there will be a major and even unprecedented event in the history of American Catholic art: a new, full-le…

1 year, 9 months ago

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178 - Flannery O'Connor's Why Do the Heathen Rage? w/ Jessica Hooten Wilson

Episode 178

A new book presenting material from Flannery O'Connor's unfinished third novel shows the great Catholic writer pushing beyond her established fiction…

1 year, 10 months ago

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177 - "The Catholic Bach": Jan Dismas Zelenka

Episode 177

Jan Dismas Zelenka was a Bohemian Catholic baroque composer who has at times been called "The Catholic Bach" because his best compositions are on par…

1 year, 10 months ago

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176 - God and the City - D.C. Schindler

Episode 176

One of the most brilliant philosophers working today, D.C. Schindler, returns to the Catholic Culture Podcast to discuss his latest book, God and the…

1 year, 11 months ago

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175 - Poetry, Public Service & St. Aldhelm's Riddles - A.M. Juster

Episode 175

Today's guest is a man with two names and two careers. For decades he has been a distinguished poet and translator under the name of A.M. Juster. Thi…

2 years ago

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174 - Medieval Mystery Plays w/ Gregory Roper

Episode 174

Gregory Roper, a professor of literature at the University of Dallas, joins the podcast to discuss medieval "mystery plays" (also called "miracle pla…

2 years ago

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173 – Chastity, Integrity and the Desert Fathers – Bishop Erik Varden

Episode 173

Erik Varden, bishop of Trondheim, Norway as well as Trappist monk, joins the podcast to discuss his new book Chastity: Reconciliation of the Senses.

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2 years, 1 month ago

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