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The Membership: A Wendell Berry Podcast
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Frequency: 1 episode/84d. Total Eps: 24

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14/02/2025#92🇬🇧 Great Britain - books
04/11/2024#82
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A Sabbath Poem for Christmas: "Remembering that it happened once..."
mercredi 20 décembre 2023 • Duration
In his poem “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front,” Wendell Berry calls the reader to “Practice resurrection.” In today’s episode, we discuss one of Berry’s Sabbath poems. It has a Christmas theme that could be summarized this way: “Practice incarnation.”
SHOW NOTES AND LINKSSabbath Poem 1987, No. VI - “Remembering that it happened once…”
The Berry Center (our recommendation for year-end giving)
Who should we interview on the podcast? Let us know at hosts@membershippod.com
The Membership Podcast Online
Singer-Songwriter Matt Wheeler on His New Port William-inspired Album
mardi 22 août 2023 • Duration
In this episode, we interview singer-songwriter Matt Wheeler about his new album, A Hard History of Love. That album is inspired by five short stories in Berry’s story collection, That Distant Land. We talk about the process of writing songs inspired by great literature, about some of our favorite Port William characters, and what “membership” looks like in Matt’s life.
UPDATE: The Kickstarter for Matt’s album release is now fully funded. All backers will now receive a print of Ned Bustard’s cover art for the album. The Kickstarter ends on August 25 at 7:15 a.m. Eastern.
Kickstarter for A Hard History of Love: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hardhistory/a-hard-history-of-love-by-matt-wheeler
SHOW NOTES AND LINKSKickstarter for Matt Wheeler’s Port William-inspired album A Hard History of Love
Ned Bustard (Instagram), the Lancaster artist who did the album cover art
“Invited into a Rich Community: An Interview with Matt Wheeler,” by Matt Conner
Episode 10: Interview with Laura Dunn
mercredi 27 mars 2019 • Duration
Jason and Tim interview Laura Dunn, the Producer, Director, and Editor of the 2016 documentary film Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry.
SHOW NOTES & LINKSThis Day: Collected & New Sabbath Poems (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
The Membership Podcast Online
Episode 9b: Openings
dimanche 17 mars 2019 • Duration
New Collected Poems by Wendell Berry (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
The Membership Podcast Online
Jason Hardy
Facebook
John Pattison
Twitter
Tim Wasem
Twitter
Episode 9a: Openings
jeudi 7 mars 2019 • Duration
Episode 8: Findings
jeudi 28 février 2019 • Duration
Episode 7: "Pray Without Ceasing"
mercredi 20 février 2019 • Duration
Jason, John, and Tim discuss the short story “Pray Without Ceasing.”
SHOW NOTES & LINKS“Pray Without Ceasing” from That Distant Land, by Wendell Berry (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
Wendell Berry: Port William Novels & Stories: The Civil War to World War II (IndieBound | Amazon | Library of America)
The Membership Podcast Online
Episode 6: Interview with Charlie Peacock
mercredi 13 février 2019 • Duration
Jason Hardy and John Pattison interview Charlie Peacock, the 4x Grammy Award-winning, multi-format jazz and pop recording artist, composer, and record producer.
SHOW NOTES & LINKSThe Writer and the Husband Blog (Coming Soon)
Charlie Peacock Online
This Day: Collected & New Sabbath Poems (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
The Membership Podcast Online
Episode 5: "Fly Away, Breath" & "A Consent"
mercredi 30 janvier 2019 • Duration
Jason, John, and Tim discuss two short stories: “Fly Away, Breath” and “The Hurt Man.”
SHOW NOTES & LINKS“Fly Away, Breath” from A Place in Time, by Wendell Berry (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
“A Consent” from That Distant Land, by Wendell Berry (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
Wendell Berry: Port William Novels & Stories: The Civil War to World War II (IndieBound | Amazon | Library of America)
“A Consent” is also available in the stand-alone collection, Watch With Me: and Six Other Stories of the Yet-Remembered Ptolemy Proudfoot and His Wife, Miss Minnie, Née Quinch (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)
The Membership Podcast Online
Episode 4: The Berry Center - An Interview with Mary Berry and Dr. Leah Bayens
jeudi 24 janvier 2019 • Duration









