Believe to See

By Anselm Society

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Episodes: 236

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The podcast of the Anselm Society's Arts Guild. Join host Matt Mellema and a rotation of guests at the digital pub table for conversations about faith and storytelling. “Some things have to be believed to be seen." -Madeleine L'Engle

Episode Date
Impactful Art from Childhood
May 18, 2024
Loving Our Neighbors Through Our Art
May 11, 2024
Interview with Rachel Shinnick
May 03, 2024
Interview with Sylvie Vanhoozer
Apr 20, 2024
Literature Remixes
Apr 06, 2024
Disney Reboots
Mar 29, 2024
Yearning in the Lives of Christians: Interview with Amy Lee
Mar 22, 2024
Limitations as Artists
Mar 02, 2024
Interview with Brandy Vallance: Symbols and Symbolic Language
Feb 24, 2024
Interview with G Connor Salter
Feb 17, 2024
Cynical Literature
Feb 09, 2024
Interview with A.D. Rhine
Feb 02, 2024
Interview with Sarah Arthur
Jan 26, 2024
Feedback from Other Artists
Jan 20, 2024
Interview with Austin M. Freeman
Jan 13, 2024
Right Story, Wrong Time
Jan 05, 2024
Favorite Books of 2023
Dec 29, 2023
Fasting and Feasting in the Christian Imagination
Dec 22, 2023
Interview with K.B. Hoyle
Dec 14, 2023
Friendship in Literature
Dec 09, 2023
Interview with Jennifer Layte
Dec 02, 2023
Interview with Matthew Lee Anderson
Nov 24, 2023
The Anselm Society Top 5
Nov 18, 2023
"The Art of Naming:” Why We Create Interview with Marilyn McIntyre
Nov 10, 2023
Karen Swallow Prior Interview
Nov 04, 2023
"The Art of Subcreation:" Why We Create Interview with Matthew Clark
Oct 27, 2023
AI and Art
Oct 20, 2023
"Time and Its Creator:" Why We Create Interview with Jane Scharl
Oct 12, 2023
Why We Create: Gratitude as the Foundation of Human Creativity
Oct 06, 2023
Why We Create: Interview with Brian Brown
Sep 29, 2023
Interview with Autumn Krause
Sep 23, 2023
Catechesis for Children: Interview with Natasha Kennedy
Sep 16, 2023
Van Gogh and Middle Grade Fiction: Interview with Carolyn Leiloglou
Sep 08, 2023
Christianity and the Dramatic Arts: Interview with Nicole Stratton
Sep 01, 2023
Catechesis and Children: Danielle Hitchens Interview
Aug 11, 2023
Comps—Finding "Comparable Books" as an Author
Aug 05, 2023
Fairy Tales of Old Russia: An Interview with Nicholas Kotar
Jul 28, 2023
The Importance of Voice in Writing
Jul 21, 2023
Aliens in Fiction
Jul 14, 2023
An Interview with Alice Faye Duncan
Jun 02, 2023
Bad Boys in Literature
May 26, 2023
The Importance of Voice
May 20, 2023
An Interview with Andrew Peterson
Apr 28, 2023
Stories Too Big: An Interview with Gianna Soderstrom
Apr 20, 2023
The "feeling intellect" of C.S. Lewis: An Interview With Terry Glaspey
Apr 07, 2023
An Interview with Jane Scharl
Mar 31, 2023
Elves and Irish Saints
Mar 24, 2023
“Sadness is the soul’s way of saying ‘this mattered’”: An Interview with KJ Ramsey
Mar 17, 2023
Where Art Meets Ministry: an Interview with Eric Schumacher
Mar 11, 2023
Elisa Lambert Interview: Worldbuilding
Mar 03, 2023
Wordless Picture Books
Feb 25, 2023
Piranesi Book Discussion
Feb 17, 2023
Interview with SD Smith and Josiah C Smith
Jan 28, 2023
Compulsion to Create: Interview with Brian Wight
Jan 22, 2023
[New Year's] Resolutions in Literature
Jan 14, 2023
Interview with Justin Gerhardt of Holy Ghost Stories
Jan 06, 2023
The Artist's Platform
Dec 10, 2022
Is It a Christmas Movie?
Dec 03, 2022
Interview: Tracy Higley on Creating from an Inner World of Joy
Nov 18, 2022
Thin Places
Nov 12, 2022
Fantasy Pub Table Draft
Nov 05, 2022
True Crime Stories: Truth or Fabrication?
Oct 29, 2022
Strong Female Protagonists
Oct 21, 2022
Cultivating Appreciation for Other Art Forms
Oct 08, 2022
Gardening: Learning from the Ground
Oct 03, 2022
Interview: The Making of an Audio Drama with The Merry Beggars
Sep 24, 2022
Interview: Making Your Home an Outpost of Grace and Beauty with Elyce Westby
Sep 18, 2022
Interview: Nicole Beck on Portraiture
Sep 10, 2022
Pub Night: The Golden Key
Sep 02, 2022
Interview: Story, Trauma, and Faith with Sam Jolman
Aug 26, 2022
Interview: Aaron Damiani on Deconstruction and Liturgical Practices
Aug 19, 2022
It's Never Too Late for Art
Aug 12, 2022
Interview: Teaching Drama with Nancy Holaday
Aug 08, 2022
Heraldry: Story through Symbols
Jul 16, 2022
Wanting to Doubt Shakespeare
Jul 08, 2022
Finding Meaning in Time
Jul 02, 2022
Interview: What Makes a Children's Story Timeless?
Jun 15, 2022
Pub Night: Smith of Wooton Major
Jun 09, 2022
Interview: Only the Lover Sings
May 31, 2022
Fae or Not Fae?
May 23, 2022
Interview: Bandersnatch Classics
May 18, 2022
Roundtable: Heaven in Art
May 10, 2022
Pub Night: The Secret Garden
Apr 30, 2022
Subcreating in Subcreations
Apr 23, 2022
Learning the Catherine Project Way
Apr 15, 2022
How to Find Creative Ideas
Apr 10, 2022
Pottery (and Watercolors) in the Time of COVID
Apr 02, 2022
Pub Night: St. Brigid's Cloak
Mar 19, 2022
How to Notice Great Photography
Mar 11, 2022
Short Stories vs Novels
Mar 04, 2022
The Joy of Rules
Feb 25, 2022
The Hospitality of Horror
Feb 17, 2022
How to Deal with Failure
Feb 10, 2022
Stories Shaped by Dungeons & Dragons
Feb 03, 2022
Episode 107: Stories that Shaped Us
Jan 27, 2022
Looking Forward to 2022
Dec 31, 2021
Episode 106: Reading Evangelicals
Dec 01, 2021
Episode 105: Lewis and His Space Trilogy
Nov 12, 2021
Episode 104: Phantastes Graphic Novel
Oct 29, 2021
Episode 103: For Those Wandering Along the Way
Oct 15, 2021
Episode 102: Civic Renaissance
Sep 30, 2021
Help, I'm Drowning
Sep 16, 2021
Bonus: Amy Lee on "Creating Art in the Time of War"
Sep 08, 2021
Episode 100: Rosefire
Sep 03, 2021
Bonus: Anthony Esolen on "Teaching People to Open Their Eyes"
Sep 01, 2021
Bonus: Lanier Ivester on “The Magic of Rivendell”
Aug 24, 2021
Episode 99: Tom Sawyer and Tumbleweed Thompson
Aug 20, 2021
Episode 98: Streams in the Wasteland
Aug 05, 2021
Episode 97: Our Classical World
Jul 13, 2021
Episode 96: Here Be Dragons
Jun 25, 2021
Episode 95: Contra Disney(?)
Jun 10, 2021
Episode 94: A Guide to Reading and Reflecting
May 27, 2021
Episode 93: Deus Ex Musica
May 15, 2021
Episode 92: Godzilla vs. Mellema Brothers
Apr 29, 2021
Episode 91: Harrowing of Hell
Apr 19, 2021
Episode 90: Where Prayer Becomes Real
Apr 02, 2021
Episode 89: Comic Horror
Mar 12, 2021
Episode 88: Turning of Days
Feb 25, 2021
Episode 87: Merry Beggars Theater
Feb 11, 2021
Episode 86: Classical Architecture Now!
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 85: Bandersnatch Books
Jan 13, 2021
Episode 84: 12 Days of Christmas Carol
Dec 29, 2020
Episode 83: Space Samurai
Dec 16, 2020
Episode 82: What Makes a Classic Children's Book?
Dec 02, 2020
Episode 81: Why Readers Love the Amish
Nov 11, 2020
Episode 80: The Allusionist Pastor
Oct 28, 2020
Episode 79: Behind the Rabbits
Oct 14, 2020
Episode 78: What Makes a Poem Epic?
Sep 25, 2020
Episode 77: Fantasy Pub Table(!)
Sep 09, 2020
Episode 76: Exvangelical Literature
Aug 26, 2020
Episode 75: Bringing Poetry to the People
Aug 12, 2020
Episode 74: Cryptid Cinema
Jul 29, 2020
Episode 73: Misquoting CS Lewis
Jul 15, 2020
Episode 72: Mythos of Michael Jordan
Jul 02, 2020
Episode 71: In Defense of the Romantics
Jun 10, 2020
Episode 70: Question of the Day Extravaganza!
May 19, 2020
Episode 69: The Gaming Artist
Apr 15, 2020
Episode 68: Bach, the Centric Genius
Mar 26, 2020
Episode 67: Is It Okay to Be a Weirdo?
Mar 10, 2020
Episode 66: Do All Artists Have to Be Weirdos?
Feb 25, 2020
Episode 65: Becoming an Indie Comic Artist
Feb 11, 2020
Episode 64: More Little Women
Jan 20, 2020
Episode 63: Odyssey Adventures
Jan 01, 2020
Episode 62: Father Christmas through the Wardrobe
Dec 18, 2019
Episode 61: Unsolved True Crime
Dec 03, 2019
Episode 60: The Importance of Formal Poetry
Nov 19, 2019
Episode 59: Wild at Art
Oct 28, 2019
Episode 58: Christian Rock Revisited
Oct 07, 2019
Episode 57: Fantasy Pub Table (Part 2)
Sep 21, 2019
Episode 56: Fantasy Pub Table Draft (Part 1)
Sep 05, 2019
Episode 55: Things I No Longer Believe
Aug 14, 2019
Episode 54: The Narrative Cubist
Jul 29, 2019
Episode 53: After the End Game
Jul 10, 2019
Episode 52: Into the Potterverse
Jun 20, 2019
Episode 51: Couples Who Art
Jun 03, 2019
Episode 50: Why Christian Inspiration Books?
May 20, 2019
Episode 49: Goodbye, Marcus
May 02, 2019
Episode 48: The Detective Fiction Mystery
Apr 15, 2019
Episode 47: Good Art from Bad People
Apr 02, 2019
Episode 46: Beauty with the Bathwater
Mar 16, 2019
Episode 45: On the Reading of Old Books
Feb 21, 2019
Episode 44: Comics and Myth (and Caves)
Feb 06, 2019
Episode 42 part 2: Anselm Crossover Extravaganza!
Jan 22, 2019
Episode 42 part 1: Anselm Crossover Extravaganza!
Jan 22, 2019
Episode 41: I'm Sorry, Dylan Thomas
Jan 06, 2019
Episode 40: Desert Island Challenge
Dec 20, 2018
Episode 39: Is the Book Always Better?
Dec 03, 2018
Episode 38: Welcome, Great Pumpkin
Oct 28, 2018
Episode 37: Everyone Should Be A Book Girl
Oct 10, 2018
Ken Robertson: The Art of Lament
Sep 21, 2018
Episode 36: Outliner's Revenge
Sep 21, 2018
Overcoming Darkness in the Life of a Creator
Sep 10, 2018
Episode 35: Fantasy Pub Table Draft
Sep 06, 2018
Episode 34: Frankenstein's Playwright
Aug 23, 2018
Episode 33: L'Engle's Light
Aug 09, 2018
Episode 32: Save the Humanities (?)
Jul 05, 2018
Episode 31: The Beautiful Game
Jun 12, 2018
Panel - Reuniting Church and the Arts
May 15, 2018
S.D. Smith - From Critic To Creator Or Curator
May 15, 2018
Matt Burnett - A Wrinkle in Time: Theological Imagination of Madeleine L'Engle
May 11, 2018
Lanier Ivester - Rivendell: Home and Hospitality as Art and Worship
May 09, 2018
Matt Burnett - Sacramental Theology from the Deck of the Dawn Treader
May 09, 2018
Brian Brown - The Place Of Art In The Church
May 09, 2018
Brian Brown - Marvel vs Jane Austen
May 09, 2018
Heidi White - Facing The Monster
May 09, 2018
Panel - Through A Glass Dimly
May 09, 2018
Anthony Esolen - Teaching People To Open Their Eyes
May 09, 2018
Amy Lee - Signposts Of Joy
May 09, 2018
Martyn Minns - Ancient Future Worship For Today
May 09, 2018
Panel - Beyond Christian Radio
May 09, 2018
Glenn Paauw - Strong And Beautiful Words
May 09, 2018
Glenn Paauw - Re-Enchanting The Scriptures
May 09, 2018
Lancia Smith - The Cultivator's Manifesto
May 09, 2018
Corey Latta - Dorothy Sayers: Imagining What We Might Be
May 08, 2018
Episode 30: Holy Stories
May 05, 2018
Episode 29: Simpich Showcase
Apr 06, 2018
Episode 28: Music Class in Session
Mar 30, 2018
Episode 27: Rabbits with Swords
Mar 07, 2018
Episode 26: The Lost Jedi
Feb 17, 2018
Episode 25: Meet the Alewife
Feb 03, 2018
Episode 24: Faerie, not Fairy
Jan 16, 2018
Episode 23: Imagination Illustrated
Dec 30, 2017
Episode 22: Jovial Narnia
Dec 11, 2017
Episode 21: Enchanted Theology
Nov 27, 2017
Episode 20: Fantasy Pub Table!
Nov 09, 2017
Episode 19: Art from the Pieces
Oct 24, 2017
Episode 18: Theology of Soundtracks
Oct 03, 2017
Episode 17: What Makes a Film Christian?
Sep 11, 2017
Episode 16: The Power of Harry Potter
Aug 25, 2017
Episode 15: The Forgotten Harp
Aug 14, 2017
Kyle Strobel: Harry Potter and the Christian Way of Power
Aug 06, 2017
Episode 14: Gritty Reboot
Jul 22, 2017
Episode 13: Looking Closer at Film
Jul 12, 2017
Episode 12: Rembrandt Today
Jun 24, 2017
Episode 11: Steampunk Forever
Jun 10, 2017
Episode 10: Make Songs, Not Robots
May 27, 2017
Episode 9: Art from Trauma
May 12, 2017
Episode 8: Mere C.S. Lewis
Apr 28, 2017
Episode 7: Playing with Color
Apr 14, 2017
Episode 6: Art by Numbers
Mar 31, 2017
Episode 5: Gothic and the Beast
Mar 17, 2017
Episode 4: The Rhetoric of Music
Mar 02, 2017
Episode 3: The Art of the Calendar
Feb 14, 2017
Episode 2: Why YA Matters
Jan 23, 2017
Episode 0: Introduction
Dec 07, 2016
Episode 1: Brian Brown on the Anselm Society, the church, and the imagination
Dec 07, 2016
Diana Glyer: Finding Narnia in Middle Earth
Apr 09, 2016
Rod Dreher: How Dante Can Save Your Life
Oct 30, 2015
Junius Johnson: Finding The Creator In An Ugly World
Oct 03, 2015
Scott Cairns: A Hunger for Communion
Sep 05, 2015
Malcolm Guite: Incarnation and Imagination
Mar 28, 2015
Michael Ward: Is Faith Without Imagination Dead?
Sep 28, 2014
John Griffin: The Architecture of Community
May 02, 2014
Peter Leithart: Dostoevsky and the Desire for Freedom
Mar 29, 2014
Donald Williams: The Origins of C.S. Lewis: How G.K. Chesterton Shaped the Man Who Shaped Narnia
Jul 13, 2013
Christopher Mitchell: The Gospel and Fairy Tale: The Literary Art of J.R.R. Tolkien
Sep 09, 2012