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Published by CiRCE Podcast Network

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Conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and community leaders that are carefully contemplating the nature and practice of classical education, aesthetic wonder, and Christian community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Recent episodes

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  1. Talking the new "30 Poems to Memorize" Book from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Aug 3, 202046 min

    In this episode David Kern joins Heidi White to discuss a new CiRCE publication, 30 Poems to Memorize (Before Its Too Late) , which David edited. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Dale Grote + Wes Callihan on Latin and the book of Acts from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Jul 10, 202056 min

    Dale Grote is the author of a new Latin reader of the Acts of the Apostles which includes a foreword by historian and teacher Wes Callihan and in this episode they join Heidi White for a conversation about the process of translation, the relationship between Latin and the New Testament, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Robert Bortins on the New Masters Degree for Homeschoolers from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Apr 14, 202028 min

    This episode managing editor, Heidi White, talks to Classical Conversations CEO Robert Bortins about an exciting new opportunity for homeschooling parents to earn a Master’s Degree just by homeschooling their children. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Josh Bales: priest, therapist, musician from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Apr 8, 202057 min

    In this episode, FORMA's managing editor, Heidi White, talks about music, mental health, and movies with Josh Bales, singer-songwriter, therapist, and Anglican Priest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Lancia Smith on the power of art in intentional community from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Feb 25, 202045 min

    Join managing editor, Heidi White, as she talks to Lancia Smith, founder and director of the Cultivating Project, about the redeeming power of nurturing art and beauty in intentional community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Scott Hambrick of OnlineGreatBooks.com from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Feb 17, 202054 min

    Welcome back to the FORMA podcast, the audio companion to FORMA Journal. In this episode, Brandon LeBlanc chats with Scott Hambrick, the founder of OnlineGreatBooks.com. They chat about their journeys to the Great Books, reading hard books, making Great Books available for all people, and much more. Learn more at onlinegreatbooks.com/online. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Noah Tetzner from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Jan 24, 202030 min

    In this episode, FORMA’s managing editor Heidi White talks with Noah Tetzner, host of the wildly popular podcast, The History of Vikings. The two discuss Vikings, the Victorians (the topic of his newest podcast endeavor), and the podcast life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Ravi Jain on the new edition of "The Liberal Arts Tradition" from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Dec 6, 201941 min

    Join FORMA managing editor, Heidi White, as she chats with author Ravi Jain, about the revised edition of The Liberal Arts Tradition, the book he wrote with Kevin Clark. They chat about the purpose of the new edition, their ongoing exploration into the classical education renewal, the church's role in the movement, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. Colorado State Senator, Owen Hill from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Nov 27, 201936 min

    In this episode of the podcast, managing editor, Heidi White, chats with Colorado State Senator Owen Hill about the current state of politics and education and how classical educators can approach the arena of politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. Poet Sally Thomas from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Oct 30, 201927 min

    Join Heidi White (Managing Editor of FORMA) as chats with poet, Sally Thomas, about how she became a poet, the various poets she loves and imitates, and the story of the poems that were published in the autumn issue of FORMA (mailing next week). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. David Hicks talks Plutarch from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Oct 21, 201948 min

    Join Heidi White (managing editor of FORMA ) as she chats with David Hicks, author of Norms and Nobility , about the value of Plutarch and his new translation of two of Plutarch's Lives, The Lawgivers . They discuss Plutarch's legacy, his motivations, the process of translating him, why he can be difficult to read, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. Poet Maurice Manning on Abraham Lincoln, Voice in Poetry, and the Process of Imagination from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Oct 9, 20191 hr 4 min

    Maurice Manning is an award-winning poet from Kentucky whose new collection, Railsplitter, is written from the perspective of the posthumous Abraham Lincoln, recently assassinated and looking back at his life and death. It's out next week and it's wonderful. Manning joined David Kern recently for a conversation in his writing shed about his interest in Lincoln, writing poetry from a particular voice, and the process of imagination. If you enjoyed this conversation be sure to check out part two of our their conversation, which appeared in the summer issue of FORMA. Remember: subscribe, rate, review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. Tim McIntosh on Theater in our Modern Age from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Sep 17, 201941 min

    In this episode of the FORMA Podcast, the audio companion to FORMA Journal and the FORMA Review, Managing Editor Heidi White chats with old friend, Tim McIntosh, a playwright, actor, and teacher, about the intersection of classical thought and contemporary theater. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. A.E. Stallings, poet and translator from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Aug 26, 201942 min

    In this episode of the FORMA Podcast, audio companion to FORMA JOURNAL, managing editor Heidi White chats with noted poet and translator, A.E. Stallings about her poetry, her recent translation of Hesiod's Works and Days , and life in ancient and modern Greece (where she lives). Be sure to check out Stallings' newest collection of verse, Like , which came out last year. And if you like this podcast be sure to rate, review, and subscribe. You can learn more about FORMA at formajournal.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. Brian Brown on Sacred Art and Common Art from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Jul 23, 201949 min

    In this episode of the FORMA podcast, the audio companion to FORMA Journal, managing editor Heidi White talks to Brian Brown, founder and director of the Anselm Society, about the redeemed Christian imagination and the differences between sacred art and common art. If you like this episode be sure to rate and review the podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. How to Watch a Summer Blockbuster, with Dr. Junius Johnson from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Jul 8, 201939 min

    Join managing editor Heidi White as she talks to Baylor’s Dr. Junius Johnson on how and why Christians can enjoy big-budget blockbuster films and franchises. Covering particular film franchises and universal points of discussion and evaluation, Heidi and Dr. Johnson discuss how (and how not) to go to the movies this summer. Remember: subscribe, rate, review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. Gregory Hillis on the Legacy of Thomas Merton from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Jun 3, 201943 min

    In this episode of FORMA, the audio companion to FORMA Journal, managing editor Heidi White chats with professor Greg Hillis about the Thomas Merton, the enigmatic and influential twentieth-century mystic, monk, and social activist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. Jeffrey Overstreet talks Madeleine L'Engle from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Dec 6, 201849 min

    Welcome to FORMA, a podcast featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and leaders who are carefully contemplating the intersection of classical thought and contemporary culture. In this episode David chats with Jeffrey Overstreet, an award-winning novelist, arts critic, and writing professor about the work and legacy of Madeleine L'Engle, whose birthday was November 29th. They chat about L'Engle's book Walking on Water , teaching writing with L'Engle in mind, and much more. To learn more about Jeffrey's work, visit LookingCloser.org. If you like this show, be sure to subscribe to FORMA. The new FORMA quarterly is available for just $4/month. Subscribe now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. Loeb Classics Editor, Jeffrey Henderson from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Nov 22, 201853 min

    Welcome to FORMA, a podcast featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and leaders who are carefully contemplating the intersection of classical thought and contemporary culture. In this episode David chats with Dr. Jeffrey Henderson, general editor of the Loeb Classics. Dr. Henderson is the William Goodwin Aurelio Professor of Greek Language and Literature, and former Dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, at Boston University. This conversation touches on the history of the Loeb Classics library, how they determine what to publish, when to publish a new edition of a great work, the distinctive design of the books, and much more. If you like this show, be sure to subscribe to FORMA. The new FORMA quarterly is available for just $4/month. Subscribe now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. Jeremy Begbie, author of "A Peculiar Orthodoxy" from Forma, opens in a new tab

    Nov 8, 201848 min

    Welcome to FORMA, a podcast featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and leaders who are carefully contemplating the intersection of classical thought and contemporary culture. In this episode David chats with Dr. Jeremy Begbie about his new book A Peculiar Orthodoxy: Reflections on Theology and the Arts, which emphasizes "the role of a biblically grounded creedal orthodox as he shows how Christian theology and the arts can enrich each other." Topics of conversation include the origin of Dr. Begbie's love of music, his path to the Christian faith, his misgivings with contemporary Christian arts scholarship, music education, the value of the arts in worship, and much more. If you like this show, be sure to subscribe to FORMA. The new FORMA quarterly is available for just $4/month. Subscribe now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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