With the increasing popularity of books and films giving a starring role to women as the ones who save the day, are these new heroines
With the release of Joshua Tree, U2 reached rock fame. More significantly, perhaps, BONO emerged as a prophetic voice in culture and in the church.
KindlingsFest 2010 explored theme of “Friends for the Journey” with Luci Shaw, Dr. Hal Poe, Dr. Jeff Keuss, Nigel Goodwin, Dr. Jerry Root, Jeff Johnson,
Brennan Manning was the Catholic-priest-turned-itinerant-evangelist who wrote the popular Ragamuffin Gospel. In Ruthless Trust he explores the question: “Can God be Trusted,” and moves the
What is it like to make your living with your art? The fame? The fortune? The Limos? Each of us has a unique creativity but
With the cult success this summer of director Wes Anderson’s latest film Moonrise Kingdom, we explore the King of Quirk and whether or not his
In August 2007 Dick Staub interviewed C.S. Lewis’ stepson Douglas Gresham aboard Sea Cloud II as it sailed on the Irish Sea. This First Century
Of all his memorable interviews, Dick Staub puts this one with Daniel Libeskind at the International Arts Movement Conference in NYC near the top of
A Dick Staub conversation with Anne Rice. You can’t judge a book by its cover goes the old adage. After years of interviewing culturally influential
On Dylan and Memory delivered for the 10th Anniversary of the Woolf Institute… By Malcolm Guite
In our premier Kindlings Muse Canada West broadcast of 2011, Bill Hogg and our cadre of gadflies, film critic Peter T. Chattaway, and filmmaker Kevin Miller,
Host Dick Staub leads a discussion inspired by a conversation with Fuller Seminary’s Robert Johnston who has said his personal theological vision is to address
Author Joel Heng Hartse visits The Kindlings Muse @ Canada West to share wit and wisdom from his book, Sects, Love, and Rock & Roll:
KindlingsFest 2010 explored theme of Friends for the Journey with Luci Shaw, Dr. Hal Poe, Dr. Jeff Keuss, Nigel Goodwin, Dr. Jerry Root, Jeff Johnson,
Hi there! As of today, my newest book, About You, Fully Human: Fully Alive, is now available online and at bookstores everywhere. If I may
Listen in as Bill Hogg hosts Kindlings Canada West regulars Dr Allyson Jule and Peter Chattaway as they are joined in lively conversation by Dr
Tonight host Dick Staub and Rev. Earl Palmer explore Dorothy Sayers, English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist & Christian humanist, through a a series of
Host Dick Staub and Rev Earl Palmer appear live at the historic NATIONAL Presbyterian Church in Washington DC, where they discuss President George Washington: The Man,
Host Dick Staub discusses a film the NYT describes as, “A big, warm hug of feel-better entertainment and a community salve.” The film tells the story
Music is a language of the gods and when the lyrics are thoughtful all the more so. Tonight our topic is Beatnik Spirituality for Today:
At the annual gathering of the International Arts Movement 2009, Dick Staub interviewed Dr. Nicholas Wolterstorff prior to his lecture on an updated look at
Host Dick Staub and guests Dr. Jeff Keuss a professor at SPU and an engaging interpreter of theology in popular culture, Jennie Spohr producer of
Host Dick Staub facilitates a discussion of film with author and film critic Jeffrey Overstreet , producer and film critic Jennie Spohr and Greg Wright
A discussion of the theology of the five nominees for Academy Awards in the Best Picture category. Hosted by Dick Staub with guests Gregory Wright
Eugene Peterson asks “Is U2 a prophetic voice?” in the forward of “Get Up Off Your Knees: Preaching the U2 Catalog.” In this Dick Staub
In our newest Kindlings Muse, we bring you a discussion of current film releases, new DVD releases and films everybody should see in a discussion
A few years ago Vanity Fair said, “Oprah Winfrey arguably has more influence on the culture than any university president, politician or religious leader except
A kindergarten teacher was observing her classroom of children while they drew. She would occasionally walk around to see each child’s artwork. As she came
Among my most memorable Dick Staub interviews were those with Charlton Heston. We first met in Washington DC when he spoke at a lunch I
Among my most memorable Dick Staub interviews were those with Charlton Heston. We first met in Washington DC when he spoke at a lunch I
Among my most memorable Dick Staub interviews were those with Charlton Heston. We first met in Washington DC when he spoke at a lunch I
Among my most memorable Dick Staub interviews were those with Charlton Heston. We first met in Washington DC when he spoke at a lunch
On this podcast host Dick Staub hosts a discussion with Nigel Goodwin on “The C.S. Lewis quotes that have shaped me and my thinking.”
Robert Redford opened Sundance 2008 by saying “Art is the language of the soul.” We experienced a brilliant example of this as we heard an
If art is the language of the soul, this interview conducted by Craig Detweiler reveals the soul of an artist. A deeply personal, revelatory discussion
Windrider Forum hosts young filmmakers and theologians in an exploration the films of Sundance. Today a discussion about the importance of Sundance in
Glimmers Of Artistic Hope”” I see faint glimmers of hope on the artistic front.” 1) Classical Music Listen to what Aaron Jay Kernis, composer of
In our newest Kindlings Muse Show we bring you a discussion of current film releases, new DVD releases and “films everybody should see†in a
Tonight our host Dick Staub takes up the subject of C S Lewis and his revelatory letters. Henry David Thoreau said, I have received no
In our newest Kindlings Muse Show we bring you a discussion of current film releases, new DVD releases and films everybody should see in a
In our newest Kindlings Muse show we bring you a discussion of current film releases, DVDs and films everybody should see featuring Jeffrey Overstreet, film
A reprise of a Dick Staub interview (2/15/96) with Jon Krakauer on the book, Into the Wild, Sean Penn has masterfully recreated in the film version. From
A reprise of a collection of Dick Staub Interviews with the legendary actor Charlton Heston best known for playing larger-than-life heroic roles such as Moses
A reprise of a collection of Dick Staub Interviews with the legendary actor Charlton Heston best known for playing larger-than-life heroic roles such as Moses
A reprise of a collection of Dick Staub Interviews with the legendary actor Charlton Heston best known for playing larger-than-life heroic roles such as Moses
A reprise of a collection of Dick Staub Interviews with the legendary actor Charlton Heston best known for playing larger-than-life heroic roles such as Moses
On this podcast Dick Staub turns the reins of The Kindlings Muse over to his trusted friend Bill Hogg a man with that rare blend
On this podcast Dick Staub turns the reins of The Kindlings Muse over to his trusted friend Bill Hogg a man with that rare blend
Congratulations! You’re tuned in to the premiere podcast of our newest show, The Kindlings Muse @ The CS Lewis Centre. In this segment we discuss
A week ago award winning cartoonist Johnny Hart died. Most of us know him from reading his popular cartoon strip–BC. B.C., with its prehistoric cavemen
Dick Staub’s interview with cartoonist Johnny Hart took place in 1995. Hart, creator the award-winning “B.C.” comic strip, died last Saturday at the age of
Dick Staub’s interview with cartoonist Johnny Hart took place in 1995. Hart, creator the award-winning “B.C.” comic strip, died last Saturday (April 7, 2007) at
(Kindling Lou Carlozo is an entertainament writer for the Chicago Tribune. He offers his thoughts “The Sopranos.”) The beginning of the end has come for
Forty years in the making, Dick’s provocative new book reveals the lessons he’s learned as a leading interpreter of faith and culture and is generating
Many of you read Staublog at the start of the day—Maybe you’re hoping for some advice to help you survive another crazy day. The best
In the 1990’s, while broadcasting from Chicago, I learned that Alistair Begg, a popular Scottish-born pastor, was passionate about The Beatles. I asked him to
In the 1990’s, while broadcasting from Chicago, I learned that Alistair Begg, a popular Scottish-born pastor, was passionate about The Beatles. I asked him to
In the 1990’s, while broadcasting from Chicago, I learned that Alistair Begg, a popular Scottish-born pastor, was passionate about The Beatles. I asked him to
In the 1990’s, while broadcasting from Chicago, I learned that Alistair Begg, a popular Scottish-born pastor, was passionate about The Beatles. I asked him to
Today excerpts from my new book, ” The Culturally Savvy Christian: A Manifesto for Deepening Faith and Enriching Popular Culture in an Age of Christianity-Lite”
• Last week’s academy awards showed American imperialism is alive and well as evidenced by these observations by NYT’s David Carr. Drawing a sports analogy
In this podcast we include audience questions and comments as we continue our discussion of Sports as Religion, a look at Superbowl madness, sportsfandom and
Joseph Price a professor of religious studies at Whittier College in California, says of the Superbowl “It’s the high holy day for American culture,” comparing
Joseph Price a professor of religious studies at Whittier College in California, says of the Superbowl “It’s the high holy day for American culture,” comparing
We go to the audience’s questions and comments as we take up the subject “Word, Image and the Neil Postman Problem” beginning with Gregory Wolfe,
In this podcast we take up the subject “Word, Image and the Neil Postman Problem” beginning with Gregory Wolfe, author, publisher of IMAGE a journal
Orson Welles observed: “I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can’t stop eating peanuts.” E.B. White warned that the visual
A Dick Staub Interview. When people ask me about my most memorable interviews, Art Buchwald is one that comes to mind. He died this week
A Dick Staub Interview. When people ask me about my most memorable interviews, Art Buchwald is one that comes to mind. He died this week
A Dick Staub Interview. When people ask me about my most memorable interviews, Art Buchwald is one that comes to mind. He died this week
A Dick Staub Interview. When people ask me about my most memorable interviews, Art Buchwald is one that comes to mind. He died this week
Dick Staub Interview with Neil Gabler, “Walt Disney The Triumph of the American Imagination.” Walt Disney’s influence on American life and culture is unquestionable, but
Dick Staub Interview with Neil Gabler, “Walt Disney The Triumph of the American Imagination.” Walt Disney’s influence on American life and culture is unquestionable, but
Dick Staub Interview with Neil Gabler, “Walt Disney The Triumph of the American Imagination.” Walt Disney’s influence on American life and culture is unquestionable, but
A Dick Staub Interview with Neil Gabler, “Walt Disney The Triumph of the American Imagination.” Walt Disney’s influence on American life and culture is unquestionable,
There is no question that retailing God is becoming big business…But what is the thoughtful, spiritual creative to make of it? Does the T-shirting of
In 2002, Dick sat down for an interview with comedian, actor, and author Richard Lewis to discuss his book The Other Great Depression: How I’m overcoming, on a