Podcast #034 -- Babylon 5: Monks in Space

"Religion in Sci-Fi: Babylon 5"

Alan and Em are joined by their podcasting buddy Chris Tyler from The Two True Freaks network to discuss the TV show Babylon 5.They talk about how well creator J Michael Straczynski did handling religious themes and content on the show. Special attention is given to the Season 3 episode "Passing Through Gethsemane," guest starring Brad Dourif.

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Link: The Babylon 5 Lurkers Guide
Link: Chris Tyler's"Vault of Startling Monster Horror Tales of Terror" podcast
Link: JMS' memoir "Becoming Superman"


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Podcast #033 - Feedback

"It's a Feedback Episode!"

Alan and Em take the huge chance of turning over the responsibility for creating podcast content to their lovely listeners. Fortunately, The Dorks ask great questions and make wonderful points.

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Podcast #032 - Harry Whodunit!

"Harry Whodunit: The Phantom of the Barn Mystery"

As discussed on last episode, the Harry Whodunit series of audio mysteries was one of Em's favorite things growing up. And here ... with maybe not the best results in digitization from a 20+ year old audio cassette ... is "The Phantom of the Barn Mystery."

Photos of the cards that came with the cassette can be found here. 

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Podcast #031 - Good Things in Evangelical Culture

"Surprisingly Good Things From Christian Pop Culture"

Alan and Em talk about some of the surprisingly good products that have come out from Evangelical pop culture over the year. They talk about some of the music, books, and other items that they enjoyed long ago and still think (mostly) hold up.

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Link: The book Leaper, by Geoffrey Wood
Link: The Million Dollar Mysteries, by Mindy Starns Clark
Link: Author Gilbert Morris' Daystar Voyages
Link: Author Stephen R. Lawhead
Link: The Book "Selling Satan"
Link: Radio U
Link: The band Iona
Link: Super House / Flying House
Link: Jars of Clay 
Link: Switchfoot's The Beautiful Letdown 

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New Blog Spot

As discussed in podcast episode 29, new blog posts (and all of the old ones, too) have moved to a new location:

Dorkness to Light Blog . Blogspot . Com

This change will not effect the podcast subscriptions - no updates needed to keep the podcasts coming. This change only effects blog posts.

Podcast #030 - Congratulations, Timbre

"Congratulations, Timbre "

Alan and Em talk about the music of the harpist Timbre, who they discovered at the Cornerstone and Audiofeed festivals. We talk about her latest album, Sun & Moon, which was recently awarded a prestigious honor by an arm of the United Nations.

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Link: Timbre's Sun & Moon album on Band Camp
Link: Timbre on Twitter

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Podcast #029 - Updates, Current Events & Feedback

"Current Events, etc ... "

Alan and Em talk about some Dorkness-related current events, give some updates about past episodes and guests, talk about the new Dorkness to Light blog, and then go over lots and lots of terrific feedback from terrific listeners.

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Link: Dorkness to Light Blog (new address) 
Link: Musician Jeff Anderson's campaign
Link: Coyote Kid's campaign
Link: The Audiofeed Festival
Link: The Religion Prof Podcast
Link: A Christian Gaming Podcast

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