Message: “Boxers and Saints and Gene Luen Yang”

The StoryMen welcome graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang. We discuss Gene’s previous work, the award-winning American Born Chinese, and his newest work, Boxers & Saints.

In This Episode:
0:00 – Clay and JR.’s real-life horror film
07:30 – Gene Luen Yang
12:30 – American Born Chinese
24:30 – Boxers & Saints
29:30 – It’s More Complicated than That…
44:00 – Negotiating American Identity
50:00 – Favorite Saints

Story Men - April 9, 2014

NOAH and Ecology

NOAH and Ecology

The StoryMen welcome back Rabbi Eliyahu Fink and Reel World Theology Podcast host Mikey Fissel to chew on Darren Aronofsky's new film NOAH some more. We consider whether NOAH is left-wing, pro-Environmental propaganda. We also consider how persons of faith ought to engage films about sacred texts. IN THIS EPISODE: 0:00 – Welcome back Rabbi Eliyahu Fink and Mikey Fissel 02:00 – Is the Pro-Ecology Message in NOAH bad? 17:00 – Faith, Hollywood and People of Faith

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