Art and History
On Good Stories and Coming Along for the Science
A New York Times bestselling author, Sam Kean has written four books on science—books with titles like The Disappearing Spoon and The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons. So...
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Why ‘Frankenstein’ Matters at 200: Rethinking the Human through the Arts and Sciences
Mary Shelley’s classic novel, Frankenstein, is the most widely taught novel at the university level around the world. Upon the novel’s bicentennial, this talk addresses the...
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On Writing and Saying Something True
For our season two premiere, host Ted Fox sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marilynne Robinson, a professor emerita at the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Their...
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Matteo Ricci: A Saint for Inculturation
Fr. Nathan O’Halloran, S.J. presents on Fr. Matteo Ricci, S.J.. This lecture is the fifth of seven lectures in the 2018 Saturdays with the Saints series.
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Top 3: Small to Big Screen Adaptations with guest Chris Becker
It’s a very special episode of Top Three [insert Registered Trademark symbol here… if it would only apply. Get back to us, USPTO!] because Ted and Ricky are talking about when...
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Another Form of Worship
It was Father Ron Raab, CSC, ’78, ’82M.Div., ’90M.A. who in 2014 first reached out to my husband, Geoffrey, a parishioner and furniture maker, and asked him to help restore...
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A Mystic for Our Time
The scenario is bleak: Consumerism and materialism dominate all aspects of social life. Older people look with alarm at the crumbling of civic and religious institutions. Young...
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Reading the Remains
We’re sitting in silence in the Long House cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park, watching the sun swallow the shadows across the far canyon wall. I strain to hear the...
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Painting a Sense of Place
Last night’s rain sits on the tips of the grass, filling the air with a fresh, dewy scent. Birds tweet beneath feathery clouds, while bison roam nearby but out of sight. Uintas...
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The October Rundown with guest Chris Becker
Establishing Shot is thrilled to again have an amazing guest sitting down with Ted and Ricky to run through what the Browning Cinema is offering this October. That guest would be...
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Faith and Music with Audrey Assad
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Audrey Assad to talk about her music, its inspiration, and her mission as a Catholic artist. Audrey is an award-winning Catholic...
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St. Bruno the Carthusian: Silence and the Habit of Joy
Anthony Pagliarini, Assistant Teaching Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, presents on St. Bruno the Carthusian. This lecture is the fourth of seven lectures in...
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