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Take a behind the scenes look at “This is Home,” one of the songs from the Prince Caspian soundtrack, from a musician and the dad who used to read him The Chronicles of Narnia. Guests:Mark Foreman, author of Wholly JesusJon Foreman, musician, S
We think of the nature as a “resource.” Hear why C.S. Lewis would probably have chosen a different word to describe the natural world. Hear how his view of nature – influenced by his study of the Middle Ages – led him to some views of animals t
How did trees become such important characters in the fiction of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien? Guests:Louis Markos, author of From Achilles to Christ: Why Christians Should Read the Pagan ClassicsPeter Schakel, author of Is Your Lord Large En
Does the movie that opens today effectively capture C.S. Lewis’s novel Prince Caspian? Guests:Peter Schakel, author of The Way Into NarniaColin Duriez, author of A Field Guide to NarniaRilian, host of NarniaWeb PodcastGymfan, contributor to Nar
The image that best captures the travel between universes described in The Chronicles of Narnia.Guests:Steven Yandell, assistant professor of English at Xavier University
One of the main characters from the first book in the Chronicles is absent from the last book. Does this character’s drift away from the world of Narnia betray some kind of prejudice Lewis had against women, or is there a different point?Guests
Are the world’s religions just different paths to the same God? Would a loving God send people to Hell? What did C.S. Lewis believe about these things?Guests:Kurt Bruner, co-author of Finding God in the Land of NarniaRobert Velarde, author of A
If some movie studios had gotten their way, we would have seen Edmund being tempted by a cheeseburger in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. In the book by C.S. Lewis (and the version of the movie that was eventually made) Edmund is tempted b
How do you imagine Heaven? C.S. Lewis invites you to expect more from eternity than floating on a cloud, strumming a harp.Guests:Phil Vischer, author of Me, Myself and Bob; Screenwriter and co-producer of The Pirates Who Don’t Do AnythingJerry
The most courageous of C.S. Lewis’s talking animals is also one of the smallest. Consider why this contrast works so well, as we look at one of the most beloved characters in The Chronicles of Narnia.Guests:Marjorie Lamp Mead, co – author of A
Familiar objects your see every day are actually great treasures. There is a wonder to the “thingness” of things that C.S. Lewis will help you recognize.Guests:Jerry Walls, editor of C.S. Lewis as PhilosopherPeter Schakel, author of Is Your Lor
The picture we get of Heaven in C.S. Lewis’s The Last Battle owes a lot to the philosopher, Plato. He suggested that all the things we see around us are just shadows – they aren’t really real. Plato affects the way many people interpret the Bib
What exactly is an ogre? Hear a brief explanation, along with an analysis of the work of a film director known for his work with ogres, Andrew Adamson. How did he do directing The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe? Is there anything in the movie
Why do we think of the words “awful” and “awesome” so differently? C.S. Lewis and our guests invite you to think about the opposing responses we should have toward things that are holy. And, was J.R.R. Tolkien inspired by a twentieth – century
Hear the connection between one of C.S. Lewis’s most challenging books and his most accessible. Explore his fictional connection between disconnected worlds, including the worlds of sea and land. Guests:David Downing, author of Into the Wardrob
Does it ever seem like the most colorful, interesting characters in books or movies are the villains? Depicting a character as both interesting and good can be very difficult. Hear how C.S. Lewis did it as we explore one of the most – quoted ph
Explore the logic and imagination that existed simultaneously in C.S. Lewis. It’s rare to find someone who approaches writing with such a balance of wonder and intellect. It could be that the ability to combine the two made C.S. Lewis the great
If one word could sum up all of the writings of C.S. Lewis, it might be “joy.” For him, this word described more than pleasant emotions, but conveyed a sense of longing for something outside this world. Hear more about this idea that influenced
Plans have been announced for a Peter Jackson - produced film adaptation of The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel that introduced Middle Earth and led into the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. C.S. Lewis heard and critiqued parts of The Hobbit when the
Find out what two horses can show you about the battle between pride and humility that goes on in your heart. It’s a discussion about two characters from The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis.Guests:Paulo Ribeiro, Professor of Electrical Engineer
Find out why C.S. Lewis once described life as “a bumpy bed in a bad hotel.” Lewis’s godson, Laurence Harwood, shares a side of the author most of us have never known, explaining how Lewis used a lot of the income from his successful books.Gues
Hear how The Chronicles of Narnia began with a single image that came to C.S. Lewis while walking in a snowy wood. Guests such as Paul Ford and Colin Duriez also address the question, “In what order should I read The Chronicles of Narnia?”Gues
One of the most moving images in The Chronicles of Narnia involves a dragon trying to scratch off his own skin. Guests:David Downing, author of Into the WardrobeDan Allender, author of To Be Told: Know Your Story, Shape Your FuturePhil Vischer,
The Chronicles of Narnia begins and ends with stories of magic doorways. Why is this image so significant to these books? Guests:Peter Schakel, author of The Way Into NarniaSteven Yandell, assistant professor of English at Xavier UniversityLou
Some present - day critics accuse C.S. Lewis of prejudice. Hear a discussion about the fairness of this accusation, and find out why one of Narnia's beloved heroes could have been named after a brand of cigarettes. Guests:Paulo Ribeiro, Profess
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