Podcast
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Restless Mind Show #6 – The Trial of Shrimp Boy
Jacke and Gar take a break from the history of literature to discuss the development of Jacke’s new play, The Trial of Shrimp Boy, which has attracted interest from Bryan Cranston’s agent(!). Also: Gar builds fences and is not a good neighbor. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:27 — 40.5MB) Subscribe: iTunes… Continue reading
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The Restless Mind Show #3 – Power and the Law
We don’t believe in the divine rights of kings anymore. But what gives today’s leaders the right to the powers they have? What happens when they test the limits of that power? What does it mean for the rest of us? And what does any of this have to do with a contest for babies?… Continue reading
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The History of Literature 2A – The Book of Job (Bonus Episode)
Why does an all-good, omnipotent God permit pain and suffering among the innocent? Jacke Wilson takes a look at the masterful Book of Job. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:02 — 10.6MB) Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS | More Subscribe Options Continue reading
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Sneak Preview: The Most Bewildering Book in the Bible
Bonus episode tomorrow: we look at the Book of Job and the fascinating question of why a good, all-powerful God permits pain and suffering. And what happens when a lowly human dares to ask this question? The dialogue between God and Job is without a doubt one of the greatest moments in all of literature. Joan… Continue reading
