

Uncommon Sense - The Official Podcast of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Society of G.K. Chesterton
The Podcast of the Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton, where we talk about everything under the sun with a Chestertonian perspective, as well as the writings and legacy of G.K. Chesterton himself. The podcast is hosted by Grettelyn Darkey and Joe Grabowski. Want to give us feedback? Email podcast@chesterton.org.
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Jan 5, 2010 • 33min
US#16 Kevin O'Brien & Chpt.3
Happy New Year!Interview with Kevin O'Brien, owner of Theater of the Word, Inc., actor in the Manalive movie, as well as To Follow the Light: The Conversion of John Henry Cardinal Newman, starring Frank C. Turner as Cardinal Newman.Continuing discussion of William Oddie's biography of Chesterton, Chapter 3 Nightmare at the SladeLinks:http://www.thewordinc.org/http://manalivethemovie.com/http://corpuschristiwatershed.org/http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs047/1101340708370/archive/1102832572306.htmlhttp://www.newmancause.co.uk/http://barberi.wordpress.com/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003964/http://chesterton.org/acs/oddie.htm

Dec 23, 2009 • 15min
US#15-Christmas 2009
Merry Christmas to all Uncommon Sense listeners!Christmas, being kind to difficult relatives and friends, books, Chesterton poetry.Feedback Welcome uncommonsensepodcast@gmail.comhttp://chesterton.orghttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comhttp://francesblogg.blogspot.com/http://theduhemsociety.blogspot.com/http://drthursdaysubsidiarity.blogspot.com/http://joethecontrolroomguy.blogspot.com/http://www.ignatius.com/ViewProduct.aspx?SID=1&Product_ID=3450&AFID=12&http://www.gkchesterton.org.uk/blog/?p=88http://www.music.mevio.com

Dec 17, 2009 • 29min
US#14-Mark Shea
Interview with Master Blogger Mark Shea, aka Innocent Smith in the upcoming movie: Manalive. We discuss the latest Gilbert magazine, the "Conference" issue, 13.2Feedback welcome uncommonsensepodcast@gmail.comWebsites:http://chesterton.orghttp://www.gilbertmagazine.comhttp://markshea.blogspot.com/http://manalivethemovie.com/http://www.ignatius.com/viewproduct.aspx?SID=1&Product_ID=3678&http://www.thewordinc.org/http://www.amazon.com/Wisdom-Well-Rounded-Life-Peter-Milward/dp/1555916511/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1261012145&sr=8-1http://www.catholic-convert.comhttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comTwitter @amchestertonsocFaceBook Fan Page: The American Chesterton Societyhttp://music.mevio.com

Dec 15, 2009 • 27min
US#13-St. Paul's and the JDC
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Dec 8, 2009 • 27min
US#12-The Man With the Golden Key Oddie Chapter One
Book discussion of William Oddie's
biography, The Romance of Orthodoxy, Chapter One-The Man with the Golden Key, Chesterton's father, Mr. Ed.Thanks to Shaylynn for the cover artHow to keep conversations lightWeb sites:http://chesterton.org/acs/oddie.htmhttp://chesterton.orghttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comhttp://www.twitter.com/amchestertonsocFaceBook Fan Page: The American Chesterton Societyhttp://music.mevio.com

Dec 1, 2009 • 35min
US#11-Intro Romance of Orthodoxy
Book discussion starting with the Introduction of William Oddie's biography, The Romance of Orthodoxy, and some Chestertonian news.Web sites:http://chesterton.org/acs/oddie.htmhttp://chesterton.orghttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comhttp://www.twitter.com/amchestertonsocFaceBook Fan Page: The American Chesterton Societyhttp://music.mevio.com

Nov 9, 2009 • 28min
US#10-New Leaf Theater and The Man Who Was Thursday
New Leaf Theater in Lincoln Park, IL puts on The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton and adapted by Bilal Dardai for a new audience. Tickets available until November 21, 2009.I talk first with Jessica Hutchinson, the director of the play, and then with Deb Lillig, who attended the play to find out more about how this 100 year old play came to life. Rochester, NY Re-awakening Wonder Conference CDs are available now at http://www.siministries.com/StoreChesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy by William Oddie available here http://chesterton.org/acs/oddie.htmhttp://newleaftheatre.org/Web sites:http://chesterton.orghttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comhttp://www.twitter.com/amchestertonsocFaceBook Fan Page: The American Chesterton Societyhttp://music.mevio.com

Nov 6, 2009 • 15min
US#9-Victoria Darkey Interview
Victoria Darkey recently attended the Re-Awakening Wonder conference in Rochester, NY sponsored by the Rochester Chesterton Society.Vicky relates the highlights of the conference.Vicky tells us how she came to start her own Chesterton Society in Western Pennsylvania.Conference CDs are now available for only $25 at http://www.siministries.com/StoreWebsites:http://www.siministries.com/Storehttp://chesterton.orghttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comhttp://www.twitter.com/amchestertonsocFaceBook Fan Page: The American Chesterton Societyhttp://music.mevio.comTickets still available for The Man Who Was Thursday at New Leaf Theater: http://newleaftheatre.org/ now through November 21, 2009.

Oct 26, 2009 • 16min
US#8-Dale Ahlquist and Local Chesterton Societies
Dale Ahlquist guest stars on Uncommon Sense this week and tells us how to have a great local Chesterton Society. The key ingredients seem to be food, fun, Chesterton, humility and humor. A working knowledge of Chesterton is helpful, but a willingness to learn is essential.Links: http://chesterton.orghttp://americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.comhttp://www.gilbertmagazine.comhttp://www.osv.com/harrypotterhttp://www.manalivethemovie.comhttp://www.chestertonacademy.orghttp://music.mevio.comhttp://www.harrypotterdragons.com/Feedback:1-206-337-9049uncommonsensepodcast@gmail.comFacebook: The American Chesterton Society Fan PageTwitter: @AmChestertonSoc

Oct 16, 2009 • 24min
US#7-Ted Olsen Eaten Alive
Ted Olsen interview about Eaten Alive Conference held in Twin Cities. Cardinal George's new book-The Difference God Makes. Who will debate these modern atheists like Chesterton debated Clarence Darrow or GBShaw? ENDOW for Catholic women. ChesterTen news. Audio feedback: 206-337-9049 uncommonsensepodcast@gmail.com This show sponsored by the American Chesterton Society and by listeners like you. Web sites: chesterton.org americanchestertonsociety.blogspot.com @amchestertonsoc www.facebook.com/pages/The-American-Chesterton-Society http://music.mevio.com www.catholicnewworld.com doesgodexistdebate.blogspot.com If you like this show, please rate us on iTunes and/or write a review. Thank you.