PWJ: S4E86 – AH – “After Hours” with Diana Glyer

Today a new book about Jack’s “Space Trilogy” is released! Former guest of the show, Dr. Diana Glyer, returns with some of her students to talk about their new book, A Compass For Deep Heaven.

S4E86: “After Hours” with Dr. Diana Glyer (Download)

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Timestamps

00:00:00 – Episode Header
00:00:10 – Entering “The Eagle & Child”…
00:00:16 – Welcome
00:00:42 – Dr. Diana Pavlac Glyer
00:02:05 – Daniel Hsieh
00:02:37 – Rachel Roller
00:03:27 – Book Origins
00:08:24 – Rachel’s experience
00:10:51 – Daniel’s experience
00:13:43 – Quote-of-the-week
00:15:01 – Discussion: Gratification or exorcism?
00:16:44 – Discussion: Autobiographical?
00:19:24 – Discussion: Spiritual world-building
00:21:08 – Discussion: Lewis’ first fiction
00:26:01 – Discussion: Science & Scientism
00:31:21 – Discussion: Lewisian Themes
00:33:53 – Discussion: Iterating ideas across genres
00:38:11 – Discussion: Why Merlin?
00:49:56 – Discussion: Merlin as scientist?
00:54:53 – Discussion: Takeaway (Rachel)
00:56:32 – Discussion: Takeaway (Daniel)
00:57:18 – Discussion: Takeaway (Dr Glyer)
00:59:10 – More Information
01:01:13 – “Last Call” bell and Closing Thoughts

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After Show Skype Session

David chats with Colin MacIver about “A Catholic Guide to Narnia” from Ascension Press: