In this new arts review episode: Nate reads a passage from East of Eden by John Steinbeck Zack discusses music by Brenna MacCrimmon and Selim Sesler Rich reviews “Shore” by Fleet Foxes Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Discussion: Reviewing Pixar’s “Soul”
Cody, Rich and Nate review Pixar’s latest film, “Soul.” What were the best moments? Was the film overstuffed? What does it try to “say” about the spiritual realm, and do those ideas align with a Christian worldview? And finally, what are the top 5 Pixar films of all time? Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or …
Interview: Victoria Moore
Zack talks to Victoria Moore about all things music therapy — what it is, why it works, and how it integrates with her faith and life experience. Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Special: Tenet & Christopher Nolan Movie Review
The Forefront team gathers to review Christopher Nolan’s new film Tenet as well as reflect on Nolan’s entire filmography. 0:00 – introduction 3:15 – thoughts on the theatrical experience 14:23 – spoiler review of Tenet 44:42 – Nolan’s filmography Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Special: Ben Myers Breakout & Discussion
At Forefront Festival: Virtual, Dr. Benjamin Myers ran a breakout on “incarnational diction” in writing and poetry. In this special episode, listen to the audio from the breakout followed by a discussion by the Forefront Festival team. Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Special: Should Christians Watch Tarantino Movies?
The Forefront team — along with special guest Chris Widmer — gathers to discuss the question “Should Christians watch Tarantino movies?” Along the way they consider what sorts of objectionable content are acceptable, whether Tarantino movies have a sense of justice, and to what extent morality is objective vs subjective…and of course, they rank their favorite Quentin Tarantino movies and …
Arts Review: Adorning the Dark, Avatar – The Last Airbender, Prince
The Forefront team gathers for a new arts review. Nate reviews the book Adorning the Dark by Andrew Peterson Rich reviews the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender Cody talks about the song The Cross by Prince (found on the Spiritual Songs playlist by Josh Garrels) Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Arts Review: Turtledoves, The Discarded Image, Jonathan Ogden, Montell Fish, The Chosen, Virgil Wander
The Forefront team gathers to discuss the art they’ve been experiencing recently: Abbey on Turtledoves Sean on C.S. Lewis’s The Discarded Image Zack on Jonathan Ogden Rich on Montell Fish Nate on The Chosen Cody on Leif Enger’s Virgil Wander Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Special: Forefront Festival: Virtual Preview
In this special episode, the Forefront team gives a preview of all the artists and sessions happening at Forefront Festival: Virtual. The event is this Friday, August 7 at 7pm EDT. Click here to register for the event! Stream the podcast above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.
Interview: Joy Ike
Zack Osinski talks to singer/songwriter Joy Ike about how music became her vocation, work vs rest, how her faith journey led to a heart for the world, and how to be an artist during a pandemic. Register for Forefront Festival: Virtual today to be able to see Joy Ike perform. Listen above or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Spotify.