Persuasion 213 | Survival Instinct
What can the rule of adaptation teach us about each other? Erin and Hannah continue their Finding Common Ground series with a discussion about our shared survival instinct.

What can the rule of adaptation teach us about each other? Erin and Hannah continue their Finding Common Ground series with a discussion about our shared survival instinct.

Wade & Kevin review Chad Hartigan’s “Little Things” about a memory killing disease. Sarah Welch-Larson also talks about her book about “Alien”

Listen to Hannah’s full interview with Sarah Pabody in this special members-only bonus episode!

Erin and Hannah explore our shared desire to find meaning through our work and in life, and Sarah Pabody stops in to share the lessons she’s learned growing flowers at Triple Wren Farms.

Seeing & Believing closes out Black History Month with a review of Shaka King’s “Judas and the Black Messiah”.

Erin and Hannah invite James Beitler and Richard Gibson to discuss what we can do when the meaning behind our shared language shifts.

Erin and Hannah talk about our tendency to press on with our plans until death disrupts us, and how we should be kind to all on the journey.

Wade and Kevin dig into the film (heh) to examine themes of time, nature of life, and how the past can give meaning to the present and future.

Seasonal patterns, life stages, natural laws—things like these remind us that something greater is happening in the universe, regardless of our personal differences.

John Lee Hancock’s “The Little Things” stars Denzel Washington as an erstwhile detective in a California town with Jared Leto and Rami Malek.

We review Ramin Bahrani’s “The White Tiger”, an adaptation of Aravind Adiga’s novel, that examines the wealth and caste disparities of India.

Wade and Kevin review Tom Hanks’ first crack at a Western, Paul Greengrass’s News of the World and then the family drama Minari.

Back from his break, Kevin rejoins Wade on the show to count down their favorite films of a very unusual year.

Wade is joined by Sarah Welch-Larson of Think Christian to discuss Pixar’s new film, Soul and Wonder Woman 1984.

Wade is joined by Steve Norton of ScreenFish.net to discuss Nomadland, the new film from Chloé Zhao, and The Mandalorian Season 2.

Wade is joined by Aaron White of the Feelin’ Film Podcast, to discuss Mank, the new movie from David Fincher, Mank and Mel Gibson’s Fatman.
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