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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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What’s the cost of fame and power?
Brent talks with Hannah Long about Orson Welles and ‘Citizen Kane’.
Hannah is a passionate cinephile. She writes cultural commentary and film criticism for a number of publications including ‘The Despatch’, ‘Angelus News’, ‘The Bulwark’, ‘First Things’ and ‘Christianity Today’.
(0:30) Why so famous?
(1:40) Who was Orson Welles?
(4:45) William Randolph Hearst;
(6:35) RKO;
(8:40) A revolutionary film;
(11:40) The story and the cast;
(15:15) Memory;
(16:10) Identity;
(18:25) The newsreel opening;
(19:10) Xanadu;
(20:10) Kane’s character;
(21:35) The American ‘self made man’?
(24:40) Journalism;
(28:50) Kane motivated by a desire for love?
(30:30) Kane and his wives;
(32:40) Kane and politics;
(33:30) Childhood;
(34:20) Rosebud.
Links mentioned in this episode:
www.christianpost.com/voices/what-is-at-stake-with-trans-human-projects.html
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