Our annual film blitz on the Oscar’s picks for Best Film and what they say about the world we live in today. A lively conversation
Adrian Wyard of the Counterbalance Foundation helps us explore Gary Wolfe’s fascinating article on the new atheists in Wired Magazine. Here is an excerpt from
The Civil Wars have recently announced the cancellation of all tour dates effectively saying they are breaking up… for now. This is an interview before their
On the afternoon of March 29, 2002 the world was shaken when an 18 year-old Palestinian girl and suicide bomber, entered a market where she
Few things concern parents more than their children’s education…
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
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I wonder how much we look to “Kings†to exercise Authority because we are far too threatened with the Intimacy of the Wise? by Kendall
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
As the movie begins, fans will be distraught by the sight of him… By Jeffrey Overstreet
God as the original engineer isn’t threatened or confirmed by the Higgs boson. by Craig Detweiler
The Higgs-Boson has been dubbed the “God Particle” and recent research has “found” evidence of its existence. Many have argued that to name it the “God
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,
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
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
In her book Fingerprints of God NPR religion correspondent Barbara Bradley Haggerty set out in search for a science of spirituality. Interviewing leading neurologists, physicists,
Originally posted on 3/9/2005. David Scholer, one of my dearest mentor who died last Friday after a long battle with cancer. Here is a piece
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
My friend Marty sent me an email that said. “Watch This.” Good friends don’t waste good friends time in seasons where there is none to
In this special edition hosted by Dick Staub, we asked each of our three movie critics to select their favorite films of 2007. Here are
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
Joy to the World the Lord has come (and so has the end of another year!) It is time for my annual report to my
This special edition of TKM at the Movies with host Dick Staub, focuses on the controversial Phillip Pullman, whose trilogy is getting a big boost
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
In this reprise of a Dick Staub interview taped just weeks after 911, Rabbi Harold Kushner offers advice on living a life that matters. Here
In this reprise of a Dick Staub interview taped just weeks after 911, Rabbi Harold Kushner offers advice on living a life that matters. Here
In this reprise of a Dick Staub interview taped just weeks after 911, Rabbi Harold Kushner offers advice on living a life that matters. Here
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
(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
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
If William Wilberforce was alive today, what might he consider the world’s leading injustices and what might he do about them? This podcast includes audience
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
When we read the news, we read about our times. We read, we relate the news to our faith and beliefs and we see what
When we read the news, we read about our times. We read, we relate the news to our faith and beliefs and we see what
When we read the news, we read about our times. We read, we relate the news to our faith and beliefs and we see what