Dorkness to Light Podcast Professor Alan & Em

"A Summer Pilgrimage and Popery Potpourri" Alan and Em talk about the Dorkness-related events of their summer vacation, including an actual pilgrimage to an actual shrine of an actual Catholic saint. They also talk about their experiences with Catholicism, The Saint Cast, and the game Balder's Gate. Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download the episode. You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed. Link #1: St Kateri Tekakwitha National Shrine and Historic Site  Link #2: St Kateri Conservation Center Link #3: The novel "A Man At Arms" Link #4: The novel "The Lyra & the Cross"Link #5: The podcast The SaintCast Link #6: St Kateri piece by Paper Cut Prayers We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or the podcast in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com  You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan

 "Audiofeed 2022 (FINALLY)" Alan and Em talk about the return of their favorite music festival, Audiofeed. They talk about their experiences at this year's fest.  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download the episode.You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed. Link # 1: The band Threnodian  Link # 2: The band Ignescent Link # 3: The band Raviner Link # 4: The band Rusty Shipp Link # 5: Propaganda's book Terraform We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or the podcast in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com  You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan

"Ordinary Time" Alan and Em talk about the church calendar concept of "Ordinary Time," give some personal feedback, cover listener feedback, and discuss Michael F. Flynn's short story "3rd Corinthians," appearing in the June 2003 issue of Analog Magazine. Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download the episode. You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed.Link # 1: Sassy Seminarian's twitter feed Link # 2: Paper Cut Prayers' twitter feed Link # 3: Students of the Word podcast We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or the podcast in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com  You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan

"Audiofeed 2020 2021" Alan and Em lament (a little) the cancellation of their favorite music festival, Audiofeed. But mostly they celebrate the bands that they wish they had seen, and play lots of songs.  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download the episode. You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed.Link # 1: Sara & Marco Castro Link # 2: Glenn Kaiser Link # 3: Insomniac Folklore Link # 4: Must Build Jacuzzi Link # 5: The Gray Havens Link # 6: Silent Planet Link # 7: Good Saint Nathanael Link # 8: Coyote Kid Link # 9: Deborah Link #10: The Oh Hellos Link #11: Harry Gore We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or the podcast in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com  You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan

"The Big Book of Martyrs" Alan and Em cover 3 stories each (or more like 6 each) from the non-fiction graphic work The Big book of Martyrs. They also talk generally about martyrs, saints, and persecution. Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download the episode. You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed.   Here is an example of how one of the stories referenced in the episode looks in the book:   Link #1: "Blood on the Church Floor," by Ravenhill Link #2: "Over My Dead Body," by Steve Taylor We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or the podcast in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com  You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan

"Chit-Chat & Feedback" Alan and Em talk a bit about how they've been passing the time recently -- Dragon Age, Warrior Nun, theology podcasts, and the like. And then they empty out the entire bag of listener feedback.  Click on the player below to listen to the episode:   Right-click to download the episode. You may also subscribe to the podcast through Apple Podcasts or the RSS Feed. Link #1: The music of The Oh Hellos! Link #2: The music of The Gray Havens Link #3: The Sacramental Charismatic podcast Link #4: The Foreword podcast  We would love to hear from you about this topic, the podcast episode, or the podcast in general. Send e-mail feedback to dorknesstolight@gmail.com  You can follow the network on twitter @DorknessToLight or Alan @ProfessorAlan