Message: “Stephen R. Donaldson and the Chronicles of Thomas Covenant”

The StoryMen welcome JR.’s favorite author of all time, Stephen R. Donaldson. Steve is the author of the best-selling fantasy series The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, as well as several more series. We discuss the religious power of stories, what it’s like to publish fantasy for four decades, and of course, the end of Thomas Covenant!

0:00 – JR.’s Best Birthday Present EVER
06:00 – The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
10:00 – Stephen R. Donaldson & the Changing Publishing Landscape
15:30 – The Theology of Thomas Covenant and the Religion of Storytelling
30:00 – Why We Love Anti-Heroes (and Why Thomas Covenant Isn’t One)
38:00 – Steve and the Creator
43:00 – Saying Goodbye to Thomas Covenant

Story Men - September 3, 2013

The Gospel According to Breaking Bad with Blake Atwood

The Gospel According to Breaking Bad with Blake Atwood

JR. welcomes Blake Atwood, author of "The Gospel According to Breaking Bad". They talk about why two good Christian guys are watching such a dark show, and how to discern the good in Breaking Bad. IN THIS EPISODE: 2:00 – Blake Atwood and The Gospel According to Breaking Bad 6:00 – Is Breaking Bad an anti-morality play? 14:00 – When did Walt Break Bad? 18:30 – Can Walter White be Redeemed? 24:00 – Hating Skyler White: Breaking Bad and Gender 33:00 – Choosing to Self-Publish 37:00 – GIVEAWAY: How will Breaking Bad end?

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