CultureCast
I am a philosopher with a doctorate and a writer living in Philadelphia. I want to dig deep in this podcast, going beyond the superficial level of daily events. Along with Thoreau, I want to search for the principle behind the myriad instances and applications. All news is gossip, ideas are what drive history.

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The Man Against the Sky, Edwin Arlington Robinson

The Man Against the Sky, Edwin Arlington Robinson

In this podcast, I go through the profound, searching imagery in Edwin Arlington Robinson's poem, "The Man Against the Sky." This poems follows a man embarking alone on to a hill where he stands again...

13 Sep 202029min

Is Man Just Another Animal?

Is Man Just Another Animal?

In this podcast, I start a conversation based on the wonderful blog of Manuel Alfonseca, a Spanish thinker, known as Divulgacion de Ciencia. The piece is on whether man (including both sexes) has a sp...

11 Sep 202029min

Calvin and the Self-Attestation of Scripture: How Do We Know Which Books Belong in the Bible?

Calvin and the Self-Attestation of Scripture: How Do We Know Which Books Belong in the Bible?

Catholics and Protestants use different Bibles. Protestants omit what they call the Apocryphal books. Catholics call these books the Deuterocanoncial books: Sirach, Baruch, Wisdom, Tobit, Sussana, and...

7 Sep 202025min

Poetry Wars Between Plato and Aristotle

Poetry Wars Between Plato and Aristotle

Even though Aristotle was a student of Plato, he diverged from his teacher greatly in terms of his attitude towards art (although I challenge the idea that they diverge at the end of this podcast!). P...

5 Sep 202025min

Consciousness As An Inferential Model

Consciousness As An Inferential Model

In this podcast, I discuss the nature of consciousness as presented by Karl Friston in his article in Aeon magazine, entitled "The Mathmatics of Mind-Time." Friston is interested in the transition fro...

30 Aug 202025min

The Spirituality of Emily Dickinson

The Spirituality of Emily Dickinson

In this podcast, I discuss the spirituality of the great American poet, Emily Dickinson. Dickinson was not a doctrinaire Christian, and had a deep suspicion of organized religion in general. Neverthel...

27 Aug 202028min

The Third Secret of Fatima, Part II

The Third Secret of Fatima, Part II

In this podcast, I finish my discussion of Dr. Maike Hickson's article on the third secret of Fatima: https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/what-we-know-of-our-lady-of-fatimas-3rd-secret-appears-to-be-un...

21 Aug 202022min

Our Lady of Fatima's Third Secret (Part I): Is It Happening Now?

Our Lady of Fatima's Third Secret (Part I): Is It Happening Now?

This is the first part of a two-part series on whether the third secret of Our Lady of Fatima is occurring now. With Pope Francis aligning with secular globalists who want a secular socialist world go...

21 Aug 202030min

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