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Join us as we talk to professor of musicology and religion Dirk von der Horst about time, religion, activism, and more.

Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay

Episode artwork: Aaron Willard, Banjo Clock MET (cropped). Public domain-dedicated image courtesy Wikimedia Commons.

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Theodor Adorno                                   

Dante Alighieri                                      

Arne Arnbom (dir.)                                 Aniara (TV opera version)

Naim Stifan Ateek                                 Justice and Only Justice: A Palestinian Theology of Liberation

St. Augustine                                        

Karl-Birger Blomdahl                             Aniara (opera)

Adam Conover                                      "Why You Don't Actually Want to Live on Mars"

Simon Critchley                                    

Jacques Ellul                                         The Technological Society

David Graeber/David Wengrow            The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

Ernst-August Gutt                                 Translation and Relevance: Cognition and Context

Conner Habib                                        Hawk Mountain

Václav Havel                                         

Carter Heyward                                    

Wolfgang Hilbig                                     The Interim

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson/Katharine K. Wilkinson, eds. All We Can Save: Truth ,Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

Pella Kagerman/Hugo Lilja                    Aniara (film)

Adam Kotsko                                         Neoliberalism's Demons: On the Political Theology of Late Capital

Adam Kotsko                                         What Is Theology? Christian Thought and Contemporary Life

Robert Jay Lifton                                   Losing Reality: On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry

Harry Martinson                                     Aniara

Adam McKay, dir.                                  Don't Look Up

Thomas Merton                                    

Marcel Ophuls                                       The Sorrow and the Pity

Marianna Ritchey                                  Composing Capital: Classical Music in the Neoliberal Era

Herman J. and Rosemary Radford Ruether The Wrath of Jonah: Crisis of Nationalism in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Edward Said                                          The Question of Palestine

Elisabeth Schüssler-Fiorenza                In Memory of Her: A Feminist Theological Reconstruction of Christian Origins

Dorothee Sölle                                      

Greta Thunberg                                     The Climate Book

Greta Thunberg                                     "Our House is on Fire"

Dirk von der Horst                                 Jonathan's Loves, David's Laments: Gay Theology, Musical Desires, and Historical Difference

Dirk von der Horst                                 The Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness ("From Queer Musicology to Indecent Theology")

Dirk von der Horst                                 "A Music Theologian Engages with Pope Francis' Favorite Music:  An Interview with Dirk von der Horst"

Dirk von der Horst, et al, ed.                 Voices of Feminist Liberation: Writings in Celebration of Rosemary Radford Ruether

Amy Webb                                            The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity

Anonymous                                           The Cloud of Unknowing