Horror Nerds at Church Pace Warfield & Rev. Emily E. Ewing

Pace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) decide the garbage will do and jump into the Millennium Falcon to talk about Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. We talk about requels, the religion of the First Order, and fear as politics. 

Media referenced:

-Nerds at Church's episode about male astronomers, including Neil DeGrasse Tyson

-Nerds at Church's episode about science in sci-fi

-The Force Awakens novelization by Alan Dean Foster

-Star Wars novels about Princess Leia, including The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis and Bloodline by Claudia Gray 

-Fire (second book in the Graceling series) by Kristin Cashore

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Pace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) visit Antarctica where all you need is a light jacket to talk about the film Alien vs Predator. We talk about how the real villain is capitalism, the religion and ritual of the predators, and the racism of the "aliens built the pyramids" theory. Who are you rooting for? 

Media referenced: 

-HNAC's first guest appearance on Nerds at Church

-Emily mentions The Village in this episode of Nerds at Church

-Pace guest co-hosts Nerds at Church and talks with Adam Dowd

-Graceling by Kristin Cashore

-On the Mystery: Discerning Divinity in Process by Catherine Keller

-Star Wars the High Republic: Path of Vengeance by Cavan Scott

-Star Wars Return of the Jedi: From a Certain Point of View by various authors

-Animorphs #1: The Invasion by K.A. Applegate 

-Martin Luther's Genesis Lectures (first volume)

-The Machiko Noguchi Alien vs. Predator Saga 

-Alien vs. Predator Dark Horse comic series

-Book Goblin TikTok by Elisabeth Wheatley 

 -Chariots of the Gods by Erich von Daniken

-Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey 

-Milton's Paradise Lost

-The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar by Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harris

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Pace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) visit ithe Galactic Senate on Coruscant just in time to watch the republic fall with thunderous applause as they cover Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. We get into misogyny, tragedy, and horror. Also, is this the beginning of R2-D2 and C-3P0's love affair? CW: discussions of misogyny, disability, and immolation

Media Referenced: -Alien Romulus trailer

-Queer for Fear: Horror Film and the Queer Spectator by Heather O. Petrocelli and my review of the book in Supernatural Studies

-Graceling by Kristin Cashore

-On the Mystery: Discerning Divinity in Process by Cahterine Keller

-Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith novelization of the film by Matthew Stover

-Star Wars: Darth Plagueis by James Luceno

-Nerds at Church episode on Prophecy 

-How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler by Peter Pomerantsev

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Pace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) are joined by Jeremy Cobb of the 3 Black Halflings Podcast as they travel aboard the interstellar military frigate and battle toxic masculinities and human-Xenomorph hybrids, covering the film Alien Resurrection. We talk about motherhood, resurrection, cloning, and so much more.

CW: discussion of sexism, racism, and ableism as it pertains to the film Media mentioned:-Thirsty Sword Lesbians TTRPG

-Connie Chang's appearance on 3BH

-The Black Guy Dies First by Mark Harris and Dr. Robin R. Means Coleman and our interview with the authors on HNAC

-Alien Resurrection by A.C. Crispin (film novelization) 

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Pace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) travel to Kamino to discover the clone army, made in secret! We talk about who we would marry, boink, and unalive, Padme's fleeting moments of clarity, the large polycule web of relationships around Anakin and Obi-Wan, and get into some theological discussions around cloning.

CW: Discussions of sexism, murder, and abusive relationships

Media referenced:

--Attack of the Clones by R.A. Salvatore 

-Queen's Peril by E.K. Johnston

-Brotherhood by Mike Chen

-Dooku: Jedi Lost by Cavan Scott

-Path of Destruction (Darth Bane 1) by Drew Karpyshyn

-Padawan by Kiersten White 

-Jar Jar Sith Lord Theory

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Pace (they/them) and Emily (they/them) track down the special edition of Alien 3 to watch the Assembly Cut--almost an entirely different film than the theatrical version. You do not need to watch the Assembly Cut to follow along, we talk about the differences between the two versions. We get into nihilism, religion in times of trial and death, and end times prophecies. Also, is human Bishop actually human in this one?



CW: discussion of sexual assault, sexism, and queerphobia as depicted in the film



Media referenced:

-The Queer God by Marcella Althaus-Reid 

-Gay and Lesbian Theologies by Elizabeth Stuart

-Before We Were Trans by Kit Heyam



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