The CaPC 25 for 2017 Episode 12: DAMN., Wonder Woman, and The Benedict Option
Superheroes, rap, and cultural seclusion go head to head in this episode of the CaPC 25 for 2017. Jonathan is back with special guests Erin Straza, Brad Vermurlen, and Andrew Whitworth to nominate...
View ArticlePersuasion 102: Magically Cram Eight Hours of Work into Three
What if you could accomplish a full day’s work in only three hours? That’s the premise of a research study that affirmed what we already know about the law of diminishing returns: The more we work, the...
View ArticleThe CaPC Digest 82: Longing for the Spiritual with Jonathan Clauson
Tyler Burns is out this week leaving Drew alone in the darkness of the scary video game world with guest Jonathan Clauson. Drew and Jonathan, who both share a love for video games through their work at...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing 113: Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver and Bong Joon-ho’s Okja
What do shades-wearing bank robbers and mutant livestock have in common? They’re both featured in this week’s episode, as the guys review the new hyper-kinetic heist thriller Baby Driver and the pretty...
View ArticlePersuasion 103: Doing the Safety Dance
If life is like a dance, then safety is the move of the decade. Bad things happen, and we start the safety dance, trying maneuver ourselves and our loved ones away from danger. We sidestep from life in...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing Episode 114: Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled and Ana Lily...
What better way to celebrate the week of the Fourth of July than with movies about the Civil War and about cannibalism? Sofia Coppola’s latest film centers on a group of women in the Deep South who...
View ArticlePersuasion 104: Is the Bible Good for Women? with Wendy Alsup
Is the Bible good for women? If you’ve read the Bible, you’ve likely encountered some strange and confusing passages. The accounts tell us of terrible atrocities and injustices, often with little...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing 115: Jon Watts’ Spider-Man: Homecoming and Olivier...
Seeing & Believing pairs the latest big blockbuster movie with an arthouse release in this week’s episode. First, the guys review the sixth Spidey movie in fifteen years with Spider-Man:...
View ArticlePersuasion 105: Sandwich Snobbery & Social Exclusion
Social divides are present in every culture. If you want to be an insider, you learn to rules of the class and abide by them. Breaking the rules results in embarrassment or even exclusion. As an...
View ArticleCaPC Digest 83: The Hopeful Depression of Radiohead with Cameron McAllister
20 years later Radiohead’s album OK Computer still manages to feel fresh and relevant to today’s social media, quick to react culture. The new “I Promise” track from the album that has languished in...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing 116: David Lowery’s A Ghost Story and Michael...
Wade and Kevin tackle one of the most buzzed-about indie films of the year with David Lowery’s A Ghost Story, a tale about one man’s odyssey through time and memory after death. Then they make a foray...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing Episode 117: Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk and Matt...
Summer blockbuster season may not seem like a natural fit for two war movies in the theater at the same time, but that’s what is on the docket this week at Seeing & Believing. First up is Dunkirk,...
View ArticlePersuasion 106: Class Divides in the Body of Christ
Do class divides affect the Body of Christ? That’s the question Erin Straza and Hannah Anderson address in this episode of Persuasion. In the previous episode, class divides were discussed in regard to...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing 118: Luc Besson’s Valerian and the City of a Thousand...
Fantastical sci-fi and realist drama share this episode together. First, the guys tackle Luc Besson’s flashy space adventure Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets with the help of special guest...
View ArticlePersuasion 107: Our Strange Germ-Fighting Ways
Advertising has done a masterful job informing us of the many germs are lurking among us—and how their magical products will eliminate the threat. These unseen microorganisms do have the potential to...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing 119: Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit and HBO’s Room 104
Wade and Kevin tackle Kathryn Bigelow’s harrowing retelling of the 1967 Detroit riots, which focuses on the infamous Algiers hotel incident. Does Bigelow’s latest succeed at the same mixture of drama...
View ArticlePersuasion 108: What Boys and Girls Are Made Of
Snips and snails, and puppy dog tails, Thatís what little boys are made of. Sugar and spice and all things nice, Thatís what little girls are made of Nothing seems more basic than the difference...
View ArticleThe CaPC Digest 84: How To Navigate An Outrage Culture with Luke T. Harrington
Drew Dixon and Tyler Burns host returning guest Luke T. Harrington to talk how to navigate an outrage culture. Following up on Luke’s article, “Be Offended and Do Not Sin,” the trio talk about the...
View ArticleSeeing and Believing 120: Michael Winterbottom’s The Trip to Spain and...
http://traffic.libsyn.com/capcpod/Seeing_and_Believing_120.mp3 It’s a special foodie-friendly episode of the podcast this week! Wade and Kevin open with a look at the third movie in Michael...
View ArticlePersuasion 109: The Pressure of Perfect Parenting
http://traffic.libsyn.com/capcpod/Persuasion_109.mp3 Do you ever feel the pressure of perfect parenting? Do you ever feel like everyone is watching you and thinks you are doing it all wrong? In this...
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