It’s that magical time of the year! Time for the annual Christian Humanist Radio Network Halloween Crossover. The Sectarian Review Podcast’s contribution features Katie Grubbs and Michial Farmer who join Danny to talk about the Universal classic The Wolf Man. Take a deep dive into the film’s story, background, and subtexts. Freud, Feminism, Class Struggle and more. Also, the team tackle questions about the film from listeners via Twitter. Plus, Danny makes an impassioned defense of the 2010 remake of the film.
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James Isenhower of the Everything is OKpodcast joins Danny for a discussion about Christian culture’s reliance upon celebrity. What’s valuable and what’s pernicious about this practice? A quasi-sequel to our previous “Celebrity Liberalism” episode, we leave no stone (a few at the most) unturned in our exploration of Celebrity Culture’s invasion of the Christian imagination.
Topics: All about the Everything is OK podcast Podcasting as “fluffing your own ego” Potential problems with celebritism in xtianity The poisonous effects of the American Dream and the elevation of the self What kind of celebrities are we talking about? Sports and Christianity (God wants Auburn to win) Christian Persecution Complex Zach Hoag on Celebrity Christianity Duck Dynasty Celebritism in Lefty Christianity as well Pastor as celebrity Rob Bell HGTV’s Joanna Gaines and Celebrity as sign of God’s blessing “Celebrity as an excuse to sanctify things that shouldn’t be sanctified” Celebrity as ambassador to systemic injustice “You want a country founded on Christianity” Q: Are we not celebrities? A: We are podcasters! Tony Hale as a better version of Christian celebrity Celebrities in their cars making cell phone videos Danny staying in the institutional church Sharing Pharoah Dave Ramses stories (H/T Nathan Gilmour) James destroys argument x on social media When Celebrity Christianity Backfires http://ift.tt/2u5yfOj Calling Out Celebrity Christianity & Counterfeit Justice http://ift.tt/2ulDmFr Tony Hale talks about being a Christian in Hollywood https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdJJg3dO03w The Gathering Testimony: Joanna Gaines https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7iPEDnqwm0 Celebrity isn’t just harmless fun – it’s the smiling face of the corporate machine | George Monbiot http://ift.tt/2hEWY4R everything is ok http://ift.tt/2u7tZOD 
Before you make up your mind about “Free College,” have a listen to this episode. Danny Anderson is joined by Matthew Filipic, former VP of Business and Fiscal Affairs at Wright State University, for a detailed exploration of the context and history of an idea that Bernie Sanders’ campaign has recently thrust into the political spotlight.
Topics: Richard Shatten and Ohio’s problems with educational attainment The historical importance of college in America: “The Rising Tide” Income gains lessen in the 1970s State withdraw of support for public higher education University of California system and City College of New York as prior examples of state support Higher education, “The Baumol Disease,” and the necessity of inefficiency The burden of Medicaid upon individual states Resistance to tax increases by the public Danny’s modest proposal: Single Payer Healthcare as solution to free college Current Free College proposals New York Proposal The problems for private colleges Oregon, Tennessee, and Rhode Island versions of “free college” Targeting money to populations that need it The Sanders plan versus the Clinton plan Avoiding “perverse incentives” in national funding of “free college” Free college and student motivation What we’ve lost as a society in neglecting higher education Links: Richard Shatten Bio http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20100524/FREE/305249995/richard-shatten The Baumol Disease https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baumol%27s_cost_disease New York's tuition-free college program sparks debates and defenses http://ift.tt/2psEJkG New York Republicans have an alternative to Governor Cuomo's free tuition plan http://ift.tt/2lS9ErH Most of Oregon's free-tuition dollars aren't going to poor students http://ift.tt/2mXikL4 The drawbacks to New York State's free college plan (essay) | Inside Higher Ed http://ift.tt/2qmyUYM HOPE changes may mean fewer women, minorities at UGA http://ift.tt/2xfTQ82 HOPE Scholarship: The cons - Atlanta Magazine http://ift.tt/2xaIKAv Free-Tuition Program Transforms a University http://ift.tt/2wNplDs |
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