

Speaking with Joy
Joy Marie Clarkson
Conversations with Joy Clarkson about religion, culture, and art. joyclarkson.substack.com
Episodes
Mentioned books

Aug 17, 2020 • 42min
Reading with Joy— Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Ten
Joy and Boze Herrington discuss chapter ten of Wrinkle in Time, and the importance of children's books for helping us feel at home in the world. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 10, 2020 • 44min
Reading with Joy — Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Nine
In this episode, Joy and Dr. Matthew Rothaus Moser discuss the symbolism of Mrs Who's glasses and the innate horror regarding obscenely large disembodied brains. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Aug 3, 2020 • 25min
Reading with Joy — Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Eight
Joy and Brandee Knowles (cook extraordinaire!) discuss chapter eight of Wrinkle in time, living into our bravery, and the necessity of pain. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 27, 2020 • 58min
Reading with Joy— Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Seven
In this episode, Joy and L'Engle biographer Sarah Arthur discuss chapter seven, the creepiness of CENTRAL, the importance of names, and the insufficiencies of the intellect. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 20, 2020 • 33min
Reading with Joy — Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Six
In this episode, Joy and her mother Sally Clarkson explore chapter six of Wrinkle in Time. They discuss how the ways we narrate our stories shape the way we live them, the violence of conformity, and Sally's new book Awaking Wonder. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 13, 2020 • 43min
Reading with Joy— Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Five
In this episode Joy and Sarah Clarkson ponder over the fourth dimension, proclaim the power of sorrow, and speculate about whether the Mrs. W's are angels. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 6, 2020 • 37min
Reading with Joy — Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Four
On this episode, Joy and Sarah Cozart discuss white flowers, The Dark Thing, and the strength of beauty Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 28, 2020 • 35min
Reading with Joy— Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Three
On this week's episode Joy and Kaitlin Schiess discuss belonging, familiarity, and the 'making strange' of fantasy stories. Tune in and then chime in on this week's discussion. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 22, 2020 • 37min
Reading with Joy — Wrinkle in Time, Chapter Two
Today we discuss chapter two. Joining me for today’s episode, Haley Stewart and I discussed the way someone we hardly know can fee like home, quantum entanglement, the spiritual discernment of pets, and, as ever, the excellencies of Mrs. Murray. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 15, 2020 • 34min
Reading with Joy— Wrinkle in Time, Chapter One
In this episode, Sally Clarkson (Joy's mom) joins her to discuss chapter one of a Wrinkle in Time. They talk about difference, conformity, love, and the wonderful writing of Madeleine L'Engle. Get full access to Joy Clarkson at joyclarkson.substack.com/subscribe