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Revisit the talk Michial Farmer had with David Grubbs and Nathan Gilmour about the Longfellow poem "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" and recordings of the poem as a Christmas song.

Victoria Reynolds Farmer talks to Michial Farmer and David Grubbs about three Christina Rossetti poems about Advent.

Michial Farmer talks to David Grubbs and Victoria Reynolds Farmer about four paintings by the American artist Edward Hopper: Night Windows, City Roofs, New York Movie, and Room in New York.

Revisit a conversation about offices as sites of personality and interaction.

David Grubbs talks to Michial Farmer and Victoria Reynolds Farmer about our relationship to the saints.

Victoria Reynolds Farmer talks with David Grubbs and Michial Farmer about their regular habits of prayer.

Michial Farmer talks with Victoria Reynolds Farmer and Todd Pedlar about John Coltrane's album "A Love Supreme."

Nathan Gilmour and David Grubbs talk about the patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick, in this episode from 2016.

David Grubbs talks with special guests about the film "Unbreakable."

David Grubbs talks with Nathan Gilmour and Michial Farmer about some epistles from St. Ignatius of Antioch.

Michial Farmer talks with Nathan Gilmour and David Grubbs about G.K. Chesterton's novel "The Man Who Was Thursday."

Nathan Gilmour takes Michial Farmer and David Grubbs on a trip down nostalgia lane to mark 11 years and 300 episodes of The Christian Humanist Podcast.

David Grubbs talks with Michial Farmer and Nathan Gilmour about Basil the Great's text "On the Right Use of Greek Literature."

Michial Farmer talks with David Grubbs and Nathan Gilmour about Walter Benjamin's essay "Unpacking my Library."

Nathan Gilmour talks with David Grubbs and Michial Farmer about the strange migration of critical theory from graduate school classrooms to social media. Along the way they ponder whether the phrase "critical theory" itself has a definite meaning.

David Grubbs talks with Nathan Gilmour and Michial Farmer about about the Venerable Bede's sermon upon the beheading of John the Baptist.

Join the CHP crew for a throwback conversation about an Old English poem, and be ready for our season premier, coming soon, on one of the intellectual giants of medieval England.

On a recent City of Man episode Nathan Gilmour mentioned John Locke's "Letter Concerning Toleration" in a conversation about cancel culture. Join the CHP crew for our conversation on that letter.

The way 2020 is going, synthetic dinosaurs are just around the corner, so join the CHP crew for a throwback to our convesation on 1994's film Jurassic Park.

The CHP finishes our conversation about Jedediah Purdy's 1999 book "For Common Things."