Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi

By Mark Antony Rossi

Society & Culture Arts Philosophy Places & Travel

What's Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi about?

The informative podcast of global arts and affairs from the perspective of writer, editor, traveler, military veteran and podcaster. Supportive. Instructive. Provocative. Hosted and Produced by Mark Antony Rossi. {IVp6 compatible for emerging markets}

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi episodes:

05.19.2024
S6 Ep 259 -- Strength To Be Human -- Art and Truth
This episode deals with art and how it can reflect, represent or relay truth.
07.23.2023
S5 E258 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Tohm Bakelas
Interview with New Jersey poet & publisher, Toh Bakelas.
06.29.2023
S5 E257 Mindspeak -- The Stupidity of Artificial Intelligence
Now that AI is upon them, humanity needs to weigh its deadly negative effects on freedom, art, and maybe life itself.
04.06.2023
S5 E256 Strength To Be Human -- Interview w/Rosie Accola
Another interview segment with editor, poet and writer Rosie Accola.
01.16.2023
S5 E255 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Elizabeth Mathiasen
Wide ranging interview with California scientist, writer and musician, Elizabeth Mathiasen
12.30.2022
S4 E254 -- Strength To Be Human --Interview with Bruno Rescigna
A weighty, revelatory interview/discussion with Brooklyn-born writer, poet, playwright Bruno Rescigna.
12.29.2022
S4 E253 --Strength To Be Human -- What is a Writer
topics include: the artist the state of mind vision quest what the world sees
11.03.2022
S4 E252 --Strength To Be Human -- Interview W/Monique Berry
We interview Canadian magazine publisher (Halcyon Days), editor, and writer Monique Berry,
10.15.2022
S4 E251 -- Strength To Be Human -- Stupid Terms for Stupid Times
Again we produced a show detailing the most recent dark uses of language to hurt, deceive or destroy people. * suboptimal judgment * birthing person * chest feeding * non birthing parent * human milk * white fragility * family
10.08.2022
S4 E250-- Strength To Be Human --Interview With Bruce Levine
A detailed interview with poet, composer and drama director Bruce Levine.
10.07.2022
S4 E249 -- Strength To Be Human -- Sacred Art or Propaganda
Is religious art -- sacred art? Are artists who exclusively create religious work -- sacred artists? Is sacred art really a version of propaganda? This and many questions about the nature of art, humans and religious are posed for review.
10.04.2022
S4 E248 Strength To Be Human-- interview With SG Ellerhoff
Stimulating conversation with author and academic SG Ellerhoff.
10.04.2022
Episode 248: Strength To Be Human --Interview With SG Ellerhoff
Stimulating interview with fiction writer and academic SG Ellerhoff.
08.27.2022
S4 E247 Strength To Be Human -- Global Mail Bag 3
Another episode to share email comments about past shows and answer questions about getting a literary agent.
08.13.2022
S4 E246 -- Strength To Be Human -- Audio Literary Memoir IV: Excavating Memory From Journal
So much is caught up in Memory -- both Identity and Truth are major factors that pivot on what we remember. I talk about using 30-year-old journals to piece together the past for a painful book.
07.16.2022
S4 E245 -- Mindspeak -- Recognizing the Road to Madness
A majority of unhappiness stems from not taking responsibility for one's actions or inaction. We delve into impatience, insecurity, lack of faith, and the time we waste investing in people or places that cannot fulfill our lives.
07.10.2022
S4 E244 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Thomas Willemain
Dr. Thomas Reed Willemain is a former academic, software entrepreneur, and intelligence officer. His flash fiction has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and has appeared in Granfalloon (Canada), Hobart, and Burningword Literary Journal. He is the author of the...
06.24.2022
S4 E243 -- Strength To Be Human -- Classic Spotlight Series --- Thoughts on Battlestar Galactica
A short show on a sci-fi cult favorite battlestar Galactica, the classic show and the more modern version.
06.11.2022
S4 E242 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Ralph Greco Jr (Special Editor’s Edition)
In this special interview with chat with writer and guest editor of Granfalloon, Ralph Greco Jr.
05.08.2022
S4 E241 -- Mindspeak -- Is Sleep, Living?
Do we live as we sleep? Or is sleep a period of temporary "dying"? REM Dreams Cuiltural Intepretations Restore / Repair / Reprocess
05.01.2022
S4 E240 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Mitchell Flanagan
This morning we interview poet, writer, artist and musician (Cold Heaven) Mitchell Flanagan.
04.29.2022
S4 E239 -- Strength To Be Human -- Terms of Mischief and Misdirection
What words we choose to obey often have a negative effect on our thinking, our actions and maybe how we conduct ourselves in a so-called free society.
04.23.2022
S4 E238 -- Mindspeak -- Falling in Love With a Fraud
When overwhelming desire forces denial people become blind to the basic wrongs in front of their eyes and start believing a fraud. * weight * relationships * religion * politics * celebrity
04.17.2022
S4 E237 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Michael Adubato
It's a real pleasure to welcome to the show, New Jersey-born poet, Michael Adubato who works for NATO and resides in Belgium. We chat about military life, world travel and his first poetry book "Missing the Exit"
04.09.2022
S4 E236 -- Strength To Be Human -- What Exactly is Happiness
One of the bigger struggles of life is finding happiness and keeping it. We talk about happiness and its connections to: Health Marriage Money Accomplishment Work Love
03.26.2022
S4 E235 -- Mindspeak: Life Beyond Earth
We explore reasonable assumptions and theories about alien life beyond earth. 1, Intro 2, Possibility of contact in the past 3, Possibility of contact in the present 4. What does contact mean
03.22.2022
S4 E234 -- Strength To Be Human -- Using Pain in the Creative Process
The presence of pain in our lives can be a fountain of inspiration if we learn to accommodate or navigate its effect on our personality We talk about physical, emotional and psychological instances in the careers of Michelangelo, Munch, Degas, Matisse,...
03.19.2022
S4 E233: -- Strength To Be Human --- Finding Heroes in a World of Willows
What is a true hero in the modern context?? 1. The overused word--- hero 2. What is a real hero 3. Adapting heroic elements to make writing more authentic
03.15.2022
S4 E232: --- Strength To Be Human ---Global Mailbag 2
Another listener-driven show based on emails sent about episodes that sparked interest or debate.
02.05.2022
S4 E231 --Mindspeak -- Creativity in the Age of Dangerous Information
Technology in the 21st century has done little to lessen fear and paranoia in society. 1. Corruption of Narrative 2,. Corruption of Government 3. When Truth is Not a Goal 4. Being Creative in a Dark World
01.29.2022
S4 E230: Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Eva Wong Nava
An incredibly educational interview with British/Singaporean writer, author, educator Eva Wong Nava topics include her two books: Open: A Boy's Wayang Adventure The House of Little Sisters (forthcoming Feb 2022) mental illness history universality of creative themes
01.29.2022
S4 E229: Strength To Be Human -- Journals of Art -- Ariel Chart
A detailed episode outlining Ariel Chart's priorities in writing in the 21st Century. 1. Literary Journal Online 2. Guidelines 3. Art Pics 4. Support of Artists 5. Editors 6. Final Word
01.11.2022
S4 E228: Strength To Be Human -- Agents as Stepping Stones
This episode lays out some of the expectations of agents regarding query letters, guidelines, sample chapters and books in general. 1. agents -- need 2. agents -- rules 3. agents -- reality 4. agents --- query 5. agents --- rejection 6. agents -- acceptance
10.04.2021
S3 E227: Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Jennifer Brewer
Another wonderful interview segment. This time we have Pushcard Prize Fiction 2021 nominated writer Jennifer Brewer.
10.02.2021
S3 E226: Mindspeak --Puerto Rico
My personal story about Puerto Rico in my life.
09.24.2021
S3 E225: Mindspeak -- History of Pandemics
On this episode we attempt to give a broader historic view of pandemics throughout the ages. Pro-facts. No politics. Just history and common sense.
09.17.2021
S3 E224: Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Alexandra Goodwin
Alexandra Goodwin is a novelist and poet who formerly lived in Argentina before prejudice and political upheaval made it necessary to emigrate to America. Her story of life, literature, and courage is a shining example for young women, especially, to...
09.15.2021
S3 E223: Mindspeak -- RoboWars -- Send in the Drones
An introduction to the history, usage, and philosophy of UAV's, unmanned aerial vehicles -- drones.
09.08.2021
S3 E222: Mindspeak --- Global Mail Bag
First mail show focusing on the Mindspeak episodes Afghanistan Taiwan India Anti Semitism The Italian Character in American Cinema
09.05.2021
S3 E221: Classic Spotlight Series -- Thoughts on C.S. Lewis
Tonight we examine fantasy writer / Christian populizer / Irish gentleman, C.S. Lewis Beginnings Space Trilogy WW 1 Family Pact Chronicles of Narnia WW 2 -- Broadcasts Mere Christianity Surprised by Joy Late Life Marriage Death of Wife Non-Linear Path to Happiness
09.01.2021
S3 E220: Mindspeak: The Global Power That is India
This episode delves into the modern reality of India as as global power in democracy, cultural diversity and bulwark against Chinese aggression in the South China Sea.
08.29.2021
S3 E219: Strength To Be Human -- The Italian Character in American Cinema
A brief overview of good and bad messages sent by Italian characters in American cinema. In this episode they talk about: stereotypes mobsters boxers Jake LaMotta Rocky Robert De Niro The God Father Goodfellas Francis Ford Coppola
08.26.2021
S3 E218: Mindspeak ---- The Rise of Antisemitism
In this global Mindspeak episode we will bring to light the serious increase in antisemitism in the world: United States France Belgium Hungary Poland Canada
08.20.2021
S3 E217: Strength To Be Human --- Interview With Nicole Bird
Fascinating interview with Florida-based writer/poet/educator, Nicole Bird.
08.18.2021
S3 E216: Mindspeak ---Worrying About Taiwan
A serious talk about the dangers of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan and what that will mean for the South China Sea and beyond.
08.10.2021
S3 E215: Mindspeak -- Thoughts on All Things Dune
This episode is on the phenomena called Dune. Its a book, a saga, a movie, a cable treatment, another movie, comic books, action figures, Facebook discussion groups, you name it. Intro Dune Book 1984 Dune Movie 2000 Cable Dune & Children of Dune Philosophy of...
08.03.2021
S3 E214: Mindspeak --- Leaving Afghanistan
First episode of Mindspeak is a historical and current view of Afghanistan various tribes / history of division buddhist & hindu beginnings alexander the great intro to islam russian invasion taliban / al queda american occupation american withdrawal
07.30.2021
S3 E213: When Dreaming Is Not Enough
In the final of the lengthier literary episodes I make comment on goals, dreams, plans, work ethic and what we care about most.
07.27.2021
S3 E212: Shame and Guilt in the Artist
The subjects of shame and guilt are reviewed in this episode to examine how artists living a dishonest life can produce honest art. Personal Artistic Final Word Edgar Allan Poe Stephen Crane Herman Melville
07.25.2021
S3 E211: Interview With Heather Cooke
Heather Cooke. Canadian writer, wrote the essay "Leaving Us: In Loving Memory of Aaron" and the life and premature death of her only son, Aaron. Leaving Us remained #1 on the Top Reader list for Ariel Chart and became is...

What's Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi episodes:

S6 Ep 259 -- Strength To Be Human -- Art and Truth

S5 E258 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Tohm Bakelas

S5 E257 Mindspeak -- The Stupidity of Artificial Intelligence

S5 E256 Strength To Be Human -- Interview w/Rosie Accola

S5 E255 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Elizabeth Mathiasen

S4 E254 -- Strength To Be Human --Interview with Bruno Rescigna

S4 E253 --Strength To Be Human -- What is a Writer

S4 E252 --Strength To Be Human -- Interview W/Monique Berry

S4 E251 -- Strength To Be Human -- Stupid Terms for Stupid Times

S4 E250-- Strength To Be Human --Interview With Bruce Levine

S4 E249 -- Strength To Be Human -- Sacred Art or Propaganda

S4 E248 Strength To Be Human-- interview With SG Ellerhoff

Episode 248: Strength To Be Human --Interview With SG Ellerhoff

S4 E247 Strength To Be Human -- Global Mail Bag 3

S4 E246 -- Strength To Be Human -- Audio Literary Memoir IV: Excavating Memory From Journal

S4 E245 -- Mindspeak -- Recognizing the Road to Madness

S4 E244 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Thomas Willemain

S4 E243 -- Strength To Be Human -- Classic Spotlight Series --- Thoughts on Battlestar Galactica

S4 E242 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Ralph Greco Jr (Special Editor’s Edition)

S4 E241 -- Mindspeak -- Is Sleep, Living?

S4 E240 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Mitchell Flanagan

S4 E239 -- Strength To Be Human -- Terms of Mischief and Misdirection

S4 E238 -- Mindspeak -- Falling in Love With a Fraud

S4 E237 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Michael Adubato

S4 E236 -- Strength To Be Human -- What Exactly is Happiness

S4 E235 -- Mindspeak: Life Beyond Earth

S4 E234 -- Strength To Be Human -- Using Pain in the Creative Process

S4 E233: -- Strength To Be Human --- Finding Heroes in a World of Willows

S4 E232: --- Strength To Be Human ---Global Mailbag 2

S4 E231 --Mindspeak -- Creativity in the Age of Dangerous Information

S4 E230: Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Eva Wong Nava

S4 E229: Strength To Be Human -- Journals of Art -- Ariel Chart

S4 E228: Strength To Be Human -- Agents as Stepping Stones

S3 E227: Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Jennifer Brewer

S3 E226: Mindspeak --Puerto Rico

S3 E225: Mindspeak -- History of Pandemics

S3 E224: Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Alexandra Goodwin

S3 E223: Mindspeak -- RoboWars -- Send in the Drones

S3 E222: Mindspeak --- Global Mail Bag

S3 E221: Classic Spotlight Series -- Thoughts on C.S. Lewis

S3 E220: Mindspeak: The Global Power That is India

S3 E219: Strength To Be Human -- The Italian Character in American Cinema

S3 E218: Mindspeak ---- The Rise of Antisemitism

S3 E217: Strength To Be Human --- Interview With Nicole Bird

S3 E216: Mindspeak ---Worrying About Taiwan

S3 E215: Mindspeak -- Thoughts on All Things Dune

S3 E214: Mindspeak --- Leaving Afghanistan

S3 E213: When Dreaming Is Not Enough

S3 E212: Shame and Guilt in the Artist

S3 E211: Interview With Heather Cooke