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  • Hurry, the Early Bird, and the Earlier Worm - Chesterton on Modern Journalism

    Hurry, the Early Bird, and the Earlier Worm - Chesterton on Modern Journalism
    2025/10/21

    Joe talks about the hurry and haste of modern life, especially modern journalism, with some insights from G.K. Chesterton - and a couple cardiologists! What is "hurry sickness"? How can we resist the pressure to rush to judgment? What does it mean to be "Type A"? And why does Chesterton extol the benefits of sleeping in and being late to breakfast? Find out today! #chesterton #gkchesterton #journalism #hurry #hurrysickness

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    Essays mentioned in this episode:

    "The Hastiness of Modern Journalism" by G.K. Chesterton: https://library.chesterton.org/the-hastiness-of-modern-journalism-68950/

    "Type A behavior pattern: some of its pathophysiological components" by Meyer Friedman, MD: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1807381/

    "Rendering to God" by Dr. Jacob Imam: https://theimaginativeconservative.org/2025/09/rendering-god-jacob-imam.html

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    36 分
  • Chesterton on Studying History: Hastings & "The Heart of History"

    Chesterton on Studying History: Hastings & "The Heart of History"
    2025/10/14

    Joe and Grettelyn talk about finding "the heart in history," and how Chesterton can help us get excited to learn even about obscure things of the past — like the Battle of Hastings! Today is the anniversary of that great battle in 1066, which shaped the whole Western world. What does it mean for us? Why should we care? Listen in and read along! #chesterton #history #gkchesterton #battleofhastings #normaninvasion #williamtheconqueror

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    Essays mentioned in today's episode:

    "Three Ways of Reading History": https://library.chesterton.org/three-ways-of-writing-history-27303/
    "Introduction" to the Song of Roland: https://library.chesterton.org/introduction-18111/
    "A View of William the Conqueror": https://library.chesterton.org/a-view-of-william-the-conqueror-86512/

    Check out The Troubadours discussing "Belloc vs. Tolkien on 1066": https://www.youtube.com/live/fkjyAibwUlw?si=mdlr2c0tGrY-1pG1

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    55 分
  • SPECIAL RE-AIRING: G.K. Chesterton's Marian Poetry

    SPECIAL RE-AIRING: G.K. Chesterton's Marian Poetry
    2025/10/07

    [RE-AIRING] Celebrating the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary, Joe and Grettelyn look at some of Chesterton's Marian poems celebrating the "Queen of Victory." #chesterton #blessedmother #mary #virginmary #rosary #lepanto

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    51 分
  • The Big Guy and the Little Flower: Chesterton and Saint Therese of Lisieux

    The Big Guy and the Little Flower: Chesterton and Saint Therese of Lisieux
    2025/09/30

    Joe and Grettelyn talk about Saint Therese of Lisieux, also known as "The Little Flower," on the eve of her feast day, and the many things she and Chesterton have in common. Learn about the similarities in their spiritualities, their common virtues, and more! #littleflower #thelittleflower #thereseoflisieux #chesterton

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    48 分
  • Chesterton and the (Pumpkin) Spice of Life

    Chesterton and the (Pumpkin) Spice of Life
    2025/09/23

    Grettelyn is back! In this episode, she and Joe talk about the passing of seasons in life, the messages God and nature are trying to communicate, and how to pay attention to the important daily graces we receive without becoming distracting by an overwhelming news cycle. Also, pumpkin spice. #autumn #fall #pumpkinspice #pumpkinspiceseason #pumpkinspiceeverything

    The essays mentioned in this episode are:

    https://library.chesterton.org/the-silly-season-and-serious-discussion-92853/
    https://library.chesterton.org/serious-things-in-holiday-time-london-82147/

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    43 分
  • A *New* Autobiography of Chesterton? Dale Ahlquist explains.

    A *New* Autobiography of Chesterton? Dale Ahlquist explains.
    2025/09/16

    Joe interviews Dale about his brand new book, I Also Had My Hour: An Alternative Autobiography of G. K. Chesterton.

    Buy a copy today! https://www.chesterton.org/store/product/i-also-had-my-hour/

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    31 分
  • Re-Airing: Chesterton's "The Arena"

    Re-Airing: Chesterton's "The Arena"
    2025/09/02

    No new episode this week, owing to the Labor Day holiday. Instead, since this week is also the beginning of football season, we re-present this special episode on Chesterton's great Marian poem about (American) Football!

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    28 分
  • Back to School Special

    Back to School Special
    2025/08/26

    Back to school! Joe and Lee talk about "back to school" season, the opportunities for reflection it affords, and reminisce about some special classes and teachers in their own lives.

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    50 分