The StoryMen welcome professor of American History Scott Poole. Scott’s an expert in the sociology of horror, so he dives in with us to discuss the groundbreaking first season of HBO’s True Detective.
IN THIS EPISODE:
0:00 – Scott Poole and the Horror of True Detective
10:00 – The High Cost of Horror: Lovecraft, Carcosa and the King in Yellow
18:00 – True Detective is Just Plain Gorgeous
22:30 – SPOILERS
29:00 – Russ, Pessimism and that Ending
38:00 – Is TRUE DETECTIVE anti-female, anti-Southern, or anti-Christian?
50:00 – Favorite moments in the show
The StoryMen review what we've been reading and watching, then dive into a discussion of worship spaces: who are they for? What do we do there? 0:00 – You Too! and Fruitvale Station 9:30 – What We've Been Reading 18:00 – Should You See Pacific Rim? 22:30 – What are Worship Spaces? 34:00 – The Language of our Liturgies 49:00 – The Holy Spirit in our Worship Spaces 56:00 - The Birthright Winner