

Parker Settecase
Writer and podcaster who runs Substack newsletters (Parker's Ponderings / ParkerNotes) and discusses film, philosophy, and journaling; guest on this episode to analyze James Gunn's Superman film.
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May 21, 2024 • 1h 14min
Parker Settecase on Journaling Like Marcus Aurelius (Episode 132)
Parker Settecase, an expert on journaling, discusses various approaches to journaling, self-dialogue, being present, and distinguishing between a diary and a journal, using Marcus Aurelius as an example. He emphasizes the importance of creation over consumption and shares insights on nature logs and the value of self-reflection for personal growth.

Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 18min
A Metamodern Superman? | Parker Settecase
Parker Settecase, a writer and podcaster known for his engaging Substack newsletters, dives into philosophical themes surrounding James Gunn's Superman film. They discuss Lex Luthor's character depth and motivations, exploring notions of virtue ethics versus existentialism. Humor and heartland values shine in the film, impacting audiences positively. They also debate Superman's role as a cultural icon, the blend of myth and modernity, and the significance of parenting in shaping moral frameworks. Parker shares insights on his upcoming book about journaling and philosophy.