“Your life is a miracle”
In this lecture, L. M. Sacasas questions whether Byung-Chul Han’s critique of modern life as a “burnout society” is still accurate. (40 minutes)
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 167
FEATURED GUESTS: Nicholas Carr, Thomas Ward, Joseph Stuart, Steven Knepper, Robert Wyllie, Ephraim Radner, and Andrew Willard Jones
Nietzsche, technology, and desire
Steven Knepper and Robert Wyllie discuss philosopher Byung-Chul Han’s thought on Nietzsche and on the effects of digital media on concepts of freedom, desire, and receptivity to others. (14 minutes)
To be at home in the world
D. C. Schindler examines how rituals enable us to experience time in a meaningful way — how they actually make time habitable for us. (41 minutes)
When time loses its shape
Dorothy Bass explains how practicing a Christian way of living each day, week, and year helps to reorient us to time in ways that honor creation, our communities, and our embodied lives. (22 minutes)