These are sermons preached at Wicker Park Lutheran Church in Chicago, IL. WPLC is a diverse, ELCA Christian community in Chicago focused on expansive theology. Sunday service at 10 a.m. www.wickerparklutheran.org
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In the Gospel, Jesus fed 5,000 with only five loaves and two fish. After the crowd was satisfied, there were 12 wicker baskets left over. God provides the abundance. In each episode of this podcast, we will explore, with pastoral leaders and development professionals, all the many ways God meets the spiritual and temporal needs of our parish communities, our Catholic schools and the diocesan church. And not only meets those needs but provides in abundance.
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The Wicker furniture podcast covers all the who, what, when, why, where, how of wicker!
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Longtime Golden Girls superfans Sarah Royal and Lauren Kelly rewatch the series from beginning to end from a "scholarly" perspective, analyzing cultural themes, storylines, and why so many people still love the show decades after its finale originally aired.
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A scene by scene look at the 1973 cult horror classic 'The Wicker Man'
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Das Superwahljahr ist in vollem Gange. Doch eine Frage stellen sich viele deutsche Bürger:innen auch noch so kurz vor der Wahl: Wen sollte ich aus welchen Gründen wählen? In der zweiten Staffel von "Wickert trifft." versucht Ulrich Wickert von jeder der führenden Parteien eine Antwort auf diese Frage herauszukitzeln. Wie stellt sich die SPD ein faireres Steuersystem vor? Was versprechen die Grünen neben Klimaschutz sonst noch so? Wie will die CDU eine digitale Zukunft gestalten? Kurz gesagt: ...
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If you are looking to buy or sell a home, get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from The Wicker Home Group- your professional Loudon County Real Estate Agents.
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If I had to pick a favorite genre of Bible stories “Jesus gets tired of people’s nonsense and responds with scripture and snark” would be right at the top of the list. And perhaps that is because it’s one of my go to techniques when I’m tired of people’s nonsense. And perhaps that’s one of my go to techniques because Jesus modeled it for me. Who ca…
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Getting Your Diocese Ready for a Campaign
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Michael Hoffman has years of financial services and diocesan development experience and, in this episode, draws on that experience to share important tips for any diocese considering a capital campaign. “We knew we needed to do something… nothing was not an option,” Michael said of the diocesan financial needs at his previous position as the Direct…
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This is the day of Pentecost – my very favorite day of the church year. But the story of Pentecost is bigger than just one day. This story has been unfolding for a very long time... The post Pentecost Sunday appeared first on Wicker Park Lutheran Church.Door WPLC
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This week Jesus says, “As my father has loved me, so I have loved you. And this is my commandment: that you love one another as I have loved you..." The post Sixth Sunday of Easter appeared first on Wicker Park Lutheran Church.Door WPLC
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Today’s gospel reading is from John. As a gospel, John is deceptively difficult to read. It’s complex, filled with deep theology, and possesses a high Christology. It’s a gospel where the shorter readings in our lectionary often make it more confusing. In today’s gospel, we heard the circularity in the text that is emblematic of John... The post Fi…
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Growing Your Parish Financially and Spiritually
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“The Church is the hope of the world, and the local parish is the hope of the Church,” says Tom Corcoran, co-author of ChurchMoney, a book that is part of the Rebuilt series. Tom’s experience in helping his own parish to be a thriving, vibrant community of faith inspired him, along with his pastor, Father Michael White, to help other parish communi…
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In the summer of 2020 I was a hospital chaplain. I was in my first year of seminary and I was nervous about it, and I would have been nervous anyway, but the global pandemic happening didn’t make anything easier. The chaplain supervisor at the hospital said, “I know you’re scared, but it doesn’t matter.” She said she needed all hands on deck becaus…
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As we move through the Easter season, we’re invited into explore new life and resurrection in the texts. So too, as we continue the “A Place” sermon series that reflects our A Place for All campaign, we’re looking at these readings with a lens toward how we are called to create “a place” to best live out God’s vision. Holding all of that, three cen…
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Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been rolled away. At first she didn’t know where Jesus’s body had gone – and she was desperately sad, because she wanted a proper burial... The post Second Sunday of Easter appeared first on Wicker Park Lutheran Church.…
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Episode 179 & 180: You're Angels, All of You
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We made it! We break down the very satisfying, very funny, very sad finale of the greatest television of all time, The Golden Girls. Thank you for being our friend and sticking with us! You've inspired us more than you'll never know <3
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The Challenges and Opportunities of Young Catholic Professionals
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After completing her M.B.A., Jennifer Baugh went through a soul-searching period while waiting to start a new consulting job, asking God to deepen her faith. She came to a new and profound realization of God’s love and the mission to share that love with others. Not long thereafter, Jennifer established Young Catholic Professionals (YCP), an aposto…
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A Very Special Episode: The Scholarly Process
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Before we get to the final episode of the greatest television of all time, we chat about our process and pull highlights from our copious notes.
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Today’s gospel reading jumped the gun in terms of the chronology leading up to Holy Week. You see, next week we’ll gather outside to process with palms as we recall Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem before his betrayal, sham trial, and execution. But today’s reading falls after Jesus’ triumphal entry and before his betrayal. Today we focus on J…
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It is wonderful being here this third Sunday in Lent. To be back in this sanctuary leading worship with you is such a gift. Yet, knowing Wicker Park is an ever-changing community, there are many of you who don’t know me. My name is Pastor Paisley and I had the gift of serving as vicar here in 2019-2020. I accompanied Pastor Jason and the rest of th…
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Mission and Money: Ensuring Morally Responsible Investments
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Responsible for faith-based and secular non-profit markets at Innovest, Sarah brings to bear her rich experience of non-profit development, marketing, and business development along with her faith and sense of stewardship in managing clients’ investment portfolios. In this episode, Sarah explores how building a morally conscious investment portfoli…
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Episode 177 & 178: WE'RE HEADS!!
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The Girls crash a local high school reunion with assumed identities such as the ever-popular prom queen Cindy Lou Peeples and the class B Susan Armstrong. While it seems like a load of fun, things quickly take a turn when Rose is rushed to the hospital with a cardiac emergency. Kierstan, who apparently lives in Miami now (?) comes by, Blanche finds…
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Episode 176: Rose is Exposed and Dorothy Gives Up a Big Pile of Money
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Blanche convinces Rose that Miles has the wandering eye, and that the only way to quell it is with a nudie photoshoot. Dorothy bumps into a former student who offers her a cushy job with a big salary, but she simply cannot part with the driver's ed cones.
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Episodes 174 & 175: Moonlight Madness!
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In the final cross over with Empty Nest and Nurses, officially called Full Moon over Miami, all hell has broken loose at Blanche's moonlight madness party. Men are totally ignoring her, except for Derek ah...sumpin, they're all over Dorothy, Miles and Rose might get married, and Sophia is out here trippin rabbis. A wild romp that ends with everyone…
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Communicating the Faith in a Compelling Way
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Lino Rulli, aka “The Catholic Guy” on Sirius XM Radio, came into a greater appreciation of his Catholic faith in college after experiencing a tragedy that prompted life’s big questions. A communications undergraduate major with a graduate theology degree, Rulli later discovered an opportunity to start a tv show at a local parish, which later was sy…
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Episode 173: Off to the Rusty Anchor
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Dorothy is perfectly content watching Amazing Discoveries (it just shucks it off!) but Blanche insists she come down to The Rusty Anchor and meet some men. Dorothy ends up bringing the house down with a 'little ditty' that sends Blanche into a green with envy (or maybe magenta with envy?) tailspin. Meanwhile, Sophia, Blanche and Rose plan Sophia's …
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Episode 172: The Big Mean Bug Lady
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Angelo and Rose accidentally get Dorothy and Stan into some hot water regarding their rental property. Meanwhile, Mama needs a new pair of shoes!
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Episode 171: What Is Juicy Fruit?
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Dorothy and Blanche audition for Jeopardy, but Blanche doesn't know where the Ural Mountains are and Dorothy has studied everything under the sun, including the St. Olaf High Yearbook. Meanwhile, in one of the teariest tearjerkers of all time, the girls get Rose a dog to raise her spirits, which she gifts to a widower who lost his wife not hours be…
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Episode 170: Now That Was Music
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Dorothy finally beds a Beatle. Or, at least an incredible simulation. Meanwhile, Blanche aggressively pursues a very very tall gentleman.
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Faithful Stewardship for the Universal Church
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In this episode, Ian Rangel describes the history, mission, and impact of The Papal Foundation, the only charitable organization in the United States exclusively dedicated to fulfilling the requests of the Holy Father for the needs of the Church. The foundation aims at providing the resources to address capital, humanitarian and vocational needs th…
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Episode 169: Four Image Consultants, Harold Goldstein, and a Plagiarist Walk into a Bar
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Hello, Mr. Gordon! In an all-time fav, Dorothy's high school teacher, whom she had a massive crush on, is in Miami. She hopes to impress him by sharing her views on women's issues on a local TV Show booked by A+ TV producer Rose, aka Harold Goldstein.
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The Eucharist: Source and Summit of Stewardship
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Bishop Andrew Cozzens is the Bishop of the Diocese of Crookston and currently Chairman of the USCCB’s Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis, in virtue of which he is tasked by the bishops to spearhead the three-year National Eucharistic Revival. In this very theological episode, Bishop Cozzens explores how Christ’s gift of himself in the incar…
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Episode 168: No Lemonade for Thor Anderson
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Creepy Thor Anderson is here from St. Olaf after saving up for the bus fare and maybe low-key stalking Rose. Meanwhile, Sophia answers a personal ad, thinks she's caught up in sex games, but is actually witnessing the heartbreaking reality of a wife trying to prepare her husband for her imminent death. What a load of fun!…
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Episode 167: Bikini Bottoms & Foam Fingers
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The Pope is in Miami and Sophia is hellbent on getting a papal blessing for her sick friend, Agnes. So hellbent, in fact, that she steals a jewel-encrusted ring steeped in history to make her point. Meanwhile, Blanche gives Roes the gift of suspicion with a detective in the bushes.
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Episode 165: Welcome Home, Solider
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B̶e̶n̶,̶ ̶B̶o̶b̶,̶ Bill! Bill is back from the war and really looking to get back on track with his serious relationship. The problem is, Blanche, whom he's been pining for the whole time he's deployed, doesn't remember him. Meanwhile, Sophia uses Rose as an estate attorney and is hoarding more than just gold teeth.…
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Episode 164: Two Bottles of Beer on the Wall, featuring very special guest Sarah Armstrong
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It's spooky season and what better way to celebrate than some Grammy-haunted windchimes! The girls help Blanche say goodbye to her [definitely racist] Grammy's plantation outside Atlanta. Meanwhile, Sophia dies for a minute and comes back with a life wish.
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Faithful Entrepreneurship: Co-Creating with God
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In this episode, Twelve Wicker Baskets shifts from the philanthropic focus of supporting the Church’s mission to the perspective of those who generate the resources for that support through entrepreneurial business ventures. David Niccolini, a husband, father, and innovating founder of four successful companies, shares his career journey from the p…
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Episode 163: Recorded Live at the Uncle Cluck's Outpost in Palermo
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We're back on track and discussing Mile$ and his frickin frugality! Meanwhile, Dorothy leaves Sophia in Blanche's care as she goes on a romantic cruise for 3 days--just enough time to make it to a remote village in Sicily and get back to Miami.
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Hey, Maybe This is Our Shot at Getting into The Bible: A Very Special Episode with Jim Colucci
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What better way to celebrate the anniversary of the Golden Girls Premier than a conversation with pop culture author, TV expert, and all-around pal & confidante, Jim Colucci! We talk to Jim about his own connection to the show, the process of writing Golden Girls Forever, which has become a must-have for any fan of the show, and his appreciation fo…
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I Like Lucy: Sarah's New Book and a Chat with Two Superfans
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If you've been a Scandinavian knit-wit living in a closet and haven't heard, Sarah wrote a book! A.K.A. Lucy: The Dynamic and Determined Life of Lucille Ball is out on October 10. We discuss the tie-ins of I Love Lucy and Lucille Ball & The Golden Girls with Jim Negri, a Lucy & GG expert, and Charlie Cizek, better known as the genius behind the hil…
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Trends in the Church: Bad News or Opportunities?
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Matt Vuorela became Chief Executive Officer of the Steier Group in August 2023. In this episode, Matt shares his perspective that many of the discouraging trends we see in the Catholic Church in the United States today are actually opportunities to be bold and creative. From his seat at the head of the firm, he also speaks to other trends in the fu…
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Episode 162: We're Out of M-O-N-E-Y
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There's a hurricane a-coming! Specifically, Hurricane Saturday, NBC's epic crossover event. This episode features the McKinley Lighthouse (RIP), poor Gloria (literally), Stan and FiFi, Bea Arthur's real-life son, and so much more. You'll love it, or our names aren't Dan and Morothy.
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The Impact of a Stewardship Heart
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In this episode, Jamie Crane describes the impact someone can have when stewardship is understood, embraced and lived as part of one’s Christian discipleship. Looking to Bishop James Golka, Bishop of Colorado Springs, as a prime example of someone endowed with a stewardship heart, Jamie recounts the ways his pastoral leadership has impacted the lif…
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Episode 18: Episode 18 - Sumer is Icumen In
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In the final episode running through The Wicker Man, I am joined by Dr Wickham Clayton, the author of the BFI's upcoming book on the film to discuss the cinematic history of Psalm 23, the charm of low image quality in films, the extra explanatory details provided in the novelisation of the film and the prospect of Nicolas Cage with a handelbar must…
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Episode 17: Episode 17 - It's Time to Keep Your Appointment with The Wicker Man
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On this week's episode, I am joined by David Brook of Blueprint: Review where we discuss the ways in which weather impacts filming schedules and the trends of DVDs being included in newspapers and the myriad quality issues associated with them. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The Wicker Man Podcast Twitter: @wickermanpod Instagram: @w…
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Episode 16: Episode 16 - A Man Who Has Come Here As A Fool
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On this week's episode I am joined by Neil McKay from Man With a Music Minute where we discuss the particularities of the Scottish accent, the overlap between horror and 1970s British stop motion kids shows and the prospect of Jimmy Sommerville and The Communards doing the music for The Wicker Man. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The …
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Episode 15: Episode 15 - Here Comes A Chopper To Chop Off Your Head
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In this week's episode I'm joined by Andy Nelson of Marvel Movie Minute and The Next Reel Film Podcast where we discuss the inherent creepiness of nursery rhymes, the unsettling nature of the ordinary and why the music here has a funkier feel than the rest of the film. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The Wicker Man Podcast Twitter: @w…
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Episode 161: We Just Swing the Wind Blows
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We're back!! In this one, Rose goes out with a jerk who dates men and women, Blanche tries to deflower a priest, and we see young Dorothy, young Stan, and a red-headed Sophia! Not a top-tier episode, but lots to discuss!
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Episode 14: Episode 14 - Procession
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On this weeks episode I'm joined by Lisa Wagoner, co-host of the Mystic Tea podcast and author of Positive Pagan: Staying Upbeat in an Offbeat World where we discuss the way the film relates to actual pagan practices, the symbology and cultural significance of the Hand of Glory and why The Wicker Man is a forerunner to The Mandalorian. Website: wic…
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The Pilgrimage of Philanthropy
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With both of his grandfathers as Nazarene ministers, Mark Petersen grew up knowing the gospel and the work of ministry. He also grew up inspired by the example of his parents who determined to freeze the assets from their business upon reaching a certain point of success, dedicating any future growth from the business to a philanthropic foundation …
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Episode 13: Episode 13 - Baa Baa Black Sheep
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On this week's episode, I'm joined by Howard Casner of Pop Art where we talk about the creepy nature of nursery rhymes, the different nature of threats in British and American horror, how classic films can be more shocking than modern ones and the availabiity of baths in the 1970s. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The Wicker Man Podcas…
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Episode 12: Episode 12 - Library Etiquette
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On this weeks episode, I am joined by Niall McGowan of Bat Minute and Miami Minute where we discuss which Batman villain Christopher Lee would have been great at playing, the overlaps in tone between The Wicker Man and classic Doctor Who and go into the history of Punch and Judy shows. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The Wicker Man Po…
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Episode 11: Episode 11 - Willow's Song
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On this week's episode I'm joined by Duncan Shields of The Time Bandits Minute and Tronologically Speaking where we talk about the treatment of Britt Eckland on the set of The Wicker Man, the romantic poetry of Edward Woodward and pay a tribute to the sadly closed (at time of release) Edinburgh Filmhouse. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Faceboo…
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Episode 10: Episode 10 - The Tinker of Rye
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On this weeks episode, I'm joined by The Vern of Cinema Recall where we discuss the innuendo potential of mending kettles, the streaming availability of The Wicker Man, the burial rites on Summerisle and when not to use flashbacks. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The Wicker Man Podcast Twitter: @wickermanpod Instagram: @wickermanpod T…
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Pursuing Ventures and Virtue
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John Cannon’s unique background in business, finance, political science, monasticism, philosophy, theology and spirituality has equipped him well for launching SENT Ventures. In this episode, John speaks to how God has redirected the course of his life more than once, moving from a business and political career to several years as a Carmelite monk,…
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Episode 9: Episode 9 - An Enlightened Heathen
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This week, I'm joined by Leandra Lynn from Rocky Horror Minute where we discuss agricultural practices in Scotland, the way that religion can be exploited by the upper classes to support their finances and how charismatic a prescence Christopher Lee is. Website: wickermanpod.wordpress.com Facebook: The Wicker Man Podcast Twitter: @wickermanpod Inst…
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