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THE FINAL EPISODE + A Big Announcement and our Read/Watch/Listen!Thank you so much for listening to Vernacular for these past six (!) years! It's been a really fun ride and we've learned so much along the way.Our big news today is that we are
Fall Read/Watch/Listen Recommendations!Some of the recommendations we discuss in today's episode:The Mystery of the Immaculate Concussion by Julia Ioffe (GQ) The Heart of Perfection by Colleen Carol CampbellThe Searcher by Tana FrenchTroub
The American Solidarity Party w/Amar PatelToday on the show I welcome fellow Catholic Amar Patel, who is running for Vice President of the United States on the American Solidarity Party ticket. Amar and I talk about the principles of solidarit
The False Promise of Safetyism w/Maria BerggrenToday on the show Sally's sister Maria joins us to talk us about a recent article (see below) from philosopher-mechanic Matthew Crawford that critiques the prevailing bureaucratic attitude towards
The Meaning of Words w/Nick ClairmontToday on the podcast, Arc Digital's Nick Clairmont (@NickClairmont1) joined us to talk about the power of words, the changing meaning of words over time, the social construction of language (and what that d
The Plight of the UighursIn today's episode, we talk about the Uighurs in northwestern China, who face unprecedented state surveillance, restrictions on religious practice, state-sponsored spies in their houses, and in many cases (1-2 millon!)
Race and Grace in Flannery O'Connor's Work w/Jessica Hooten WilsonToday on the podcast we sit down with Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson, Louise Cowan Scholar in Residence at the University of Dallas, to talk about charges of accusation levied agains
Race and Friendship w/Trey LowmanOn today's episode of Vernacular, we talk to Zac's college friend and wedding groomsman, Trey Lowman, comes on the show to talk about his experience growing up as a Black man in a white community, what it's lik
Why Black Lives Matter w/Gloria PurvisToday on this Vernacular Podcast + Creedal Catholic crossover episode, Gloria Purvis joins us to talk about racial justice, George Floyd, systemic racism, and our national moment. It's a really good conver
Unpacking Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" w/ the RydsRecently we (Sally and Zac) watched Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" for the first time. There's a lot going on in the film, so we called in a filmmaker and an aspiring film critic to help
Spring Read/Watch/Listen Recommendations w/Elena ForsytheWe're back with another read/watch/listen recommendation episode! We're sorry for the delay this week...Zac made a catastrophic editing error last week. [insert embarrassed emoji]We'd l
Flannery's Short Stories w/Elena ForsytheWe start today's podcast as a quarterly read/watch/listen pod, but we quickly dive down the rabbit hole that is Flannery O'Connor's spectacular literature. As a result, we have a spirited 40-minute disc
What Qualifies a Film as Art? w/Chandler RydToday on the podcast, filmmaker Chandler Ryd (chandlerryd.com) joins Zac to talk about the criteria for film as art. Starting off with Robert Frost's observation that "poetry is that which begins in
Love in the Time of CoronaIn today's episode we broadcast from our home studio, where we're in social distancing mode. We talk about how we're handling the relatively minor inconveniences so far and how others are dealing with far worse, the g
What's Missing in Salman Rushdie's Arabian NightsIn this episode we talk about Salman Rushdie's 2015 book, Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights. We talk about Rushdie's false binary choice between heteronomy and autonomy and advance
Food News (February 2020) w/ElenaZac and Sally sit down with Elena to talk about replacing insect fact with butter, designing better tomatoes, eating fermented basking shark, an immersive Batman dining experience, the Impossible Whopper, and m
Heavy Lies the Crown (The Crown, Season 3) w/Jordan and Catherine ShortIn this episode we sit down with Jordan and Catherine to talk about Season 3 of Netflix's docudrama The Crown. We talk acting performances, best episodes, best moments, epi
Winter Read/Watch/Listen Recommendations!It's that time of the season again when we give you some of our top recommendations for what to read, watch, and listen to! In this episode we'll talk about The Crown (good), The Two Popes (bad), Collee
Episode NotesIn today's episode we're talking about abortion--more specifically, how we're moving away from the language of "safe, legal, and rare" to an ideation of abortion as an unqualified good. This is a short conversation, but you may be
Reviewing Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker w/Chandler Ryd[SPOILERS ABOUND]In this episode Chandler joins the show to talk about the ninth serial installment in the Star Wars saga, "Rise of Skywalker." We talk about Zac's theory of the five levels
Holiday Food news w/Margaret PerryToday is our last release before Christmas Day, and Margaret Perry joins us on the show to talk about Holiday Food News! On the conversation list: mashed potato recipes, peppermint bark, and taco-scented wrapp
The Popped Cast: Merry Madness of Christmas Music!March has March Madness. December has Merry Madness! In this crossover edition, we hop onto The Popped Cast to talk with hosts Josh and Maureen Goldman about the best Christmas songs of all tim
Making Room for Christ(mas)In today's episode of Vernacular, we talk about some ways that you can "make room" for Christmas despite all of the distracting noise of the season. We talk about hospitality, generosity, sharing of your things, host
Fighting Cancer, "Improved" Gene Editing, and More Bioethics NewsIn this episode we review some bioethics news (links below) and talk about a new book about fighting cancer (and when enough is enough) and advancements in gene editing that some
Food News (October) w/ ElenaWe take advantage of Elena's visit to record an episode about the Food News you never knew you needed for the month of October. Liquor-filled tide pods? Check. Dave Chang's take on international food aisles as basti
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