Over the centuries, lots of artists have tried to portray heaven. Many (most?) have failed. What’s the best way to tell the story of heaven? Is there even an effective way? The co-hosts examine examples of heaven in art to find out.
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. In this episode, we trace the remarkable evolution of the Arthurian legends from the shadowy origins in post-Roman Britain through Saxon England and the French courts, up through Victorian writers and into the modern day.
Meredith Finch joins the pub table to discuss the new graphic novel adaptation of Phantastes from Cave Pictures Publishing.
Join the digital pub table to learn more about fanfiction and its purpose in continuing the conversation with the works it pays homage to.
At the digital pub table, we explore the history of intellectual property, the evolution of mythology, and how Christians should think about storytelling, creativity, and what it really means to “own” a story.
G. Connor Salter joins the Anselm Digital Pub table to discuss his new book, The Other Inklings.
Dr. Amy Hughes, a theology professor, scholar, and author joins the pub table to discuss our favorite supernatural creatures and what they have to say about humanity and God.
Join us at the virtual pub table as we discuss the pain of feeling like a weirdo, and the joy of finding our purpose (among our fellow weirdos).
In this episode, we make a surprising case: what we call “toilet humor” isn’t just childish—it may actually serve a deeper purpose in storytelling.
Joining us at the table is Jason Crawford, a professor of English at Union University, who has written a fantastic new book called God’s Fools: Saints, Prophets, Martyrs, and the Making of Modern Comedy.
At the digital pub table, we’re joined by filmmaker and culture critic Joseph Holmes to explore why the multiverse captivates us.