Poets At War

Poets At War Episode 119

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Broodcast Episode 7

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Biscuits and Gravy!

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Poets At War Episode 118

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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 9

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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round and brace yourselves for another riveting episode of 'Poets At War,' the video podcast series that delves deep into the literary battlegrounds where words become weapons. Joshua David Ling, joined by his esteemed comrades, Brendan Sunshine and Alexander Robertson. Together, they bring you a captivating exploration of the literary frontiers that are shaping our world. So, grab your helmets, sharpen your pens, and prepare for a poetic battle like no other.

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Segment 1: Christmasism and the Gift-Giving EconomyIn our first segment, the indomitable minds of Alex and Joshua take us on a journey through the trenches of economic theory. Their brainchild, 'Christmasism,' emerges as a beacon of hope amidst the chaos of traditional economic systems. Drawing inspiration from the spirit of giving that permeates the holiday season, they propose a radical notion: gift-giving as the primary engine of economic growth. In this war-torn world, where scarcity and greed often reign, the duo presents a compelling argument for a new way forward.

00:39:42

Segment 2: Cinderella and the Tale of RuthNow, let us shift our gaze to the battlefield of fairytales, where magic and destiny intertwine. In our main segment, we plunge into the enchanted world of Cinderella. Ling, Sunshine, and Robertson dissect the very structure of this timeless tale, exploring its myriad incarnations across cultures and epochs. But that's not all – brace yourselves for a revelation as they unveil a potential connection between Cinderella and the biblical story of Ruth. Could this fairytale hold hidden depths, invoking themes of resilience, redemption, and the triumph of the female over the serpent? For more on this connection, please refer back to this General's Report from Joshua! -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuE7l7EcBKA

And this author interview with Abigail Falanga! -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ybUIL8FuRY01:16:11

Segment 3: Singing the Scriptures

As we approach the final segment of this literary odyssey, Ling, Sunshine, and Robertson turn their attention to the holy scriptures. With a passion for the spoken word and sacred verses, they embark on a daring concept to translate the Bible into meter, fit to be sung. They unravel the inherent beauty and power that emerges from this musical interpretation, exploring the profound impact it can have on our understanding and connection to these ageless texts. Join us as we stand witness to the harmonious marriage of poetry and spirituality.

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Poets At War Episode 117

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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 8

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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to a riveting installment of "Poets At War" with your hosts Joshua

David Ling, Brendan Sunshine, and Alexander Robertson. Today, we bring you a report from the

frontlines, as we engage in a momentous discussion on the impact of media formats amidst the

chaos of cultural warfare.

In this gripping episode, we embark on a perilous journey through the treacherous landscapes of

books, film, and video games. We dare to ask the question that echoes through the trenches: Can

these formats, like silent saboteurs, erode the very fabric of our culture and society?

With unwavering resolve, we uncover the battle plans of execution, over saturation, and other

enigmatic forces that shape our collective consciousness. As the artillery of ideas detonates, we

analyze the pros and cons of each medium, revealing the secrets they hold and the implications they

bear.

But comrades, our mission does not end there. As defenders of the young and the guardians of

innocence, we dive into the depths of our own convictions as parents and older siblings. With hearts

burdened by responsibility, we navigate the minefields of media consumption, seeking to shield our

progeny from the perils that lie within.

Join us on this harrowing episode of "Poets At War" as we march onward, illuminating the impact of

media formats on the cultural battleground. Prepare yourselves for an expedition like no other,

where wisdom clashes with folly and truth fights to prevail. Stand tall, for this is a battle for the minds

and souls of a generation.

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Poets At War Episode 116

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General's Report Episode 56

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Alexander Robertson guests on today's General's Report

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Poets At War Episode 115

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General's Report Episode 55

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I regularly use AI for youtube descriptions. But I'm specifically not doing that here for a reason, and

the reason is this: What I have to say in this General's Report is so against the grain of the modern age

that I can't get AI to recognize the existence of my perspective.

So listen up. God is King and he cannot be thwarted by the crafts of his court wizards and inventors

nor the machinations of the enemy. Stop acting like this is the case.

If you wish to not partake, don't. If you wish to change things, do it decisively.

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Poets At War Episode 114

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Broodcast Episode 6

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Where is fancy bread?

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Poets At War Episode 113

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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 7

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Welcome to the latest episode of Poets At War! In this episode, our hosts Joshua, Brendan, and Alex

discuss their plans for future guests on the show and share their thoughts on the timeless classic,

Snow White, and its many famous adaptations, including Disney's iconic version.

But that's not all! The highlight of the episode is Chapter 2 of Joshua's Rhyming Little Mermaid

Animatic, which promises to be a treat for fans of poetry and animation alike. Join us as we delve

deeper into the world of poetry and explore the many ways it can be brought to life through art and

animation.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy this exciting episode of Poets At War, filled with lively discussions,

insightful commentary, and stunning visuals. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay

updated on all our latest episodes!

Chapters:

Intro: 00:00:00

Segment 1, New Guests Coming Soon: 00:07:22

Segment 2, Snow White: 00:20:16

Segment 3, Defining Disney Princesses: 01:07:00

Segment 4, Witnessing Manfolk Animatic: 01:19:27

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Poets At War Episode 112

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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 6

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Are you ready to level up your narrative play game? Then you won't want to miss this episode of

"Poets At War"! Join our three dynamic hosts, Joshua David Ling, Brendan Sunshine, and Alexander

Robertson, as they dive deep into the world of role-play.

In Segment 1, we'll be exploring the bizarre and mysterious existence of the loab in the world of AI. Is

it a demonic force? A reflection of human depravity? Or just a creepy coincidence? Tune in to find out.

In Segment 2, get ready for a fascinating discussion on the mechanics of narrative play and the

spectrum they live upon. You won't believe the creative possibilities that exist in this world.

In Segment 3, we'll confront the stigmas and suspicions about narrative role-play amongst The

Church and conservative communities. How do we bridge the gap?

And in Segment 4, our hosts will share their favorite role-play moments and how they've shaped

their lives. They'll also explore how role-play can be the imaginative exercise our society desperately

needs.

Don't miss this engaging and insightful conversation on all things Narrative play, from Dungeons and

Dragons to Efeds to LARP and playing in your own backyard with your family! Visit

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Poets At War Episode 111

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General's Report Episode 54

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In this episode of The General's Report, host Joshua David Ling delves into the Tom Bombadil

method for problem solving. Named after the enigmatic character from J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of

the Rings," this method involves stepping outside the problem at hand and viewing it from a different

perspective. Joshua explores the origins of the method and provides practical examples of how it

can be applied to various real-life situations. Whether you're facing a personal challenge or a

complex business problem, the Tom Bombadil method can help you approach it with fresh eyes and

find innovative solutions. Join Joshua as he shares his insights and expertise on this fascinating

problem-solving technique.

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Poets At War Episode 110

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Broodcast Episode 5

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