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Alissa Wilkinson on How to Survive the Apocalypse
Alissa Wilkinson on How to Survive the Apocalypse
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39 minutes
Released:
Jun 1, 2016
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, culture critic Alissa Wilkinson discusses her new book How to Survive the Apocalypse: Zombies, Cylons, Faith, and Politics at the End of the World, an exploration of the dystopian stories that are so prevalent in our pop culture: where they come from, why they are so popular, and what they mean. Alissa is assisstant professor of English and humanities at The King's College in New York City and critic-at-large for Christianity Today where she has also served as chief film critic. She is also a contributing writer at Pacific Standard and regularly publishes on film, TV, books, and culture in a number of other outlets, including Rolling Stone, Vulture, RogerEbert.com, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Los Angeles Review of Books, Books & Culture, and others.You can learn more about Alissa at alissawilkinson.com***This episode of the CiRCE Institute Podcast Network is brought to you by New College Franklin and Veritas Press Self Paced Online Courses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 1, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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