Ep. 319: Schiller on Experiencing Beauty (Part Two)

Ep. 319: Schiller on Experiencing Beauty (Par...

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PEL Presents PvI#108: Guess Who's Coming to Christmas Dinner... Lawrence Ware!

Philosopher/writer/critic/podcaster Lawrence Ware returns to the show to meet Mary and talk about how Mark is his own personal Leroy Jesus. We act out and/or discuss orphan greeting cards, face-to-face instruction vs. writing books, imaginary friends, laugh trumpets, black ice, a ...  Show more

PEL Presents PMP#212: Holiday Romance Films

The Hallmark Channel became famous for producing low-budget, formulaic Christmas films, and this has spread to other outlets, sometimes with higher budgets and ambitions. Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al each watched a smattering of these and share their reflections on the genre ...  Show more

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