The Common Room – May 2025 (“An Uncommon Bitter”)
This is what we do when someone sends us beer…
This is what we do when someone sends us beer…
How do you share the Inklings to with today’s generation using social media? David speaks to teacher Dr. Christie Kleinmann and some members of her class about their recent project.
Dr. Yaz has created a Narnia-inspired rental property in the woods next C. S. Lewis’ home. David met with him to plan the next family trip to England…
On the audio feed last month we had Dr. Joshua Herring talking about C. S. Lewis’ view of gender. A few days after recording that episode it was suggested that Meryl Streep will voice Aslan in the upcoming Greta Gerwig movie, so we thought it would be good to revisit the subject with former guest-of-the-show, Annie Crawford.
Speaker and YouTuber, Emily Wilson Hussem has just released her book, in the vein of “The Screwtape Letters” aimed at women, so she came on the show to talk about “Sincerely, Stoneheart”.
David discovered a podcast called “Ethan & Michael in a Room with Scotch” and decided to make some new friends…
Wesley Viner from The Museum of the Bible came on the show to talk about a C. S. Lewis exhibition currently available in Washington DC.
Someone has just become a United States citizen…
Fr. Andrew Cuneo talking about the witness of C. S. Lewis:
Singer/songwriter Matt Wheeler was one of the special guests who joined Pints With Jack to celebrate C. S. Lewis’ birthday. He joined David to discuss his songwriting inspirations, particularly regarding a song he played on #CSLewisReadingDay.