The Inklings Variety Hour Podcast
1) Between Interpretation and Imagination: C.S. Lewis and the Bible
Dr. Leslie Baynes joins Chris to talk about her new book, Between Interpretation and Imagination: C.S. Lewis and the Bible. Among other things, we discuss: Lewis' familiarity with (and attitude towa...Show More
2) Rebroadcast: The Gangurru of Lantern Waste
Cryptids in Narnia! Happy Halloween! A parody of the excellent Camp Monsters podcast. Apologies for posting this twice--people with Apple Podcasts didn't seem to be getting it, so I'm trying again wit...Show More
3) Rebroadcast: The Gangurru of Lantern Waste
Rebroadcast: Cryptids in Narnia! Parody of the excellent Camp Monsters podcast. Happy Halloween! inklingsvarietyhour@gmail.com
4) C.S. Lewis Ruins the Renaissance (OHEL Intro)
Dr. Katherine Wyma joins me to discuss C.S. Lewis' longest and most ambitious undertaking: The Oxford History of English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, Excluding Drama. Or, as he called it, the ...Show More
5) First Animated Hobbit
Connor Salter joins me to talk about the first "animated" Hobbit, made by Rembrandt Films in 1966 to allow the studio to hold onto the rights for the film. Feel free to watch it here before you listen...Show More
6) Narnia for Grown-Ups: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe
Dr. Sørina Higgins joins me to talk about The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe and why adults should read it. If you enjoyed this conversation and would like to take Sørina's course on the same, go h...Show More
7) The Abolition of Man: A Roundtable
Chris invites several guests to talk about the following question in a two-hour roundtable special: To what extent is Lewis' The Abolition of Man prescient or prophetic? I really enjoyed this roundta...Show More
8) Walking Tours
The Inklings are often characterized as mostly sedentary men who wrote about people going off on adventures. Yet for a few of them, the highlight of their year was the chance to go on walking tours th...Show More
9) NICE Alchemy! (That Hideous Strength)
Joseph Weigel from the Men With Chests podcast joins me to talk about NICE Alchemy! By which I don't mean, "Whoa, that was some really sweet alchemy you were doing just now, dude! NICE!" But rather, ...Show More
10) Leaf by Niggle
Ned Bustard and Matt Wheeler join me to discuss J.R.R. Tolkien's great allegory (or is it?) for the creative process, "Leaf by Niggle"! Enjoy! I am quite excited about this episode. And check out Ned ...Show More