The CAPC Digest with Drew Dixon And Tyler Burns

Each week Drew Dixon and Tyler Burns interview a CaPC writer about a recent article they have authored in order to go deeper into the subject matter. This week Derek Hiebert joins the duo to talk about his article, Ready Player One and the Escape From Reality and the value in escapism.

Drew Dixon is joined by Abby Perry and Kathryn Watson to discuss the conflicting ideas of "manhood" in evangelicalism from their co-authored article, Rearing Boys to Be Peacemakers in a World Bent on War.

Drew and Tyler chat with Gina Dalfonzo about the double standard present in sports fandom with regard to how people tend to react to vocal female athletes compared to male athletes. The crew also discusses how the public treats athletes and react to their failures and successes.

Drew and Tyler chat with Hal Koss about his recent article “Lady Bird Offers Us an Antidote for Our Cultural Homesickness.” We discuss the ultimately hopeful message of Lady Bird. We also chat about the impact our places of origin have had on us and the connection between love and attention.

Drew and Tyler are back in 2018 with CaPC writer Justin Cloyd to chat about his recent article “The Relatable Longings of Stranger Things and This is Us".

Special guest Val Dunham returns to the show to talk about the atypical representation of love in the Netflix Original Atypical

Drew Dixon and Tyler Burns host returning guest Luke T. Harrington to talk how to navigate an outrage culture.

Drew and Tyler are back with Cameron McAllister. The trio talk about their Radiohead favorites and where Tyler should start to experience Radiohead.

Drew talks to Jonathan about his article 'Horror Games: They Aren't All Bad' and how the darkness isn't something to be ignored or afraid of.

Drew and Tyler chat with Rebecca Calhoun about her recent article, Moving Past the Purity Movement.

Drew and Tyler chat with Jonathan Edwards about his recent article The Tragedy of Family ‘Fences.'

Tyler and Drew chat Jen Pollock Michel about her recent article “For the Love of S Town” in which she reflects on the popular new podcast S Town.

How does one be a good man? Brad Williams joined Drew and Tyler to talk about his article "Stop Trying to Be a Man and Start Trying to Be a Good Man."

In this episode of the CaPC Digest, Drew and last minute co-host Jonathan Clauson are joined by CaPC writer Val Dunham. The discussion centers around Val’s article, Solidarity, BBC Dad and her own reflections on the social media phenomenon. The conversation includes a recap of the video itself followed by a breakdown of the different corners of the internet reacting in different ways to a 2 min clip. Was it patriarchy on display? Was it dad panicking in a high pressure interview? All this, and a startling confession from Jonathan about his failure as a parent is in this episode of the Christ and Pop Culture Digest. Listen to the CaPC Digest Episode 77: Read the full article...

Tyler and Drew chat with Chat Ashby about his recent article Dave Eggers's The Circle: A Social Media Dystopia.

Ronda Rousey and failure are the two topics Drew and Tyler chat about with Cameron McAllister in regards to his article.

Drew and Tyler talk about Silence, faith, and culture with Wade Bearden and Peter J. Epps in regards to Martin Scorsese's film Silence.

Drew, Tyler and Gina discuss whether 'La La Land' is as good as advertised and what it has to say about work, family and calling. We discuss the importance of work and how we can help one another engage it faithfully.

Tyler and Drew chat with Matthew Loftus about Black Mirror, technology, and the darkness of our hearts from his recent article “Nothing is New Under the Black Mirror.”

Tyler and Drew chat with Collin Huber about eating to the glory of God while discussing his article, “Cooked, Slow Food, and the Allure of Beauty.” We discuss the recent Netflix Documentary series Cooked and the slow food movement. We also discuss the ethics of what we eat and how we cook. We chat about how food relates to us image bearers and how eating and cooking provide opportunities for worship and ministry. Listen to The CaPC Digest Episode 71: Read the full article...

Drew and Tyler are joined by Stephen Addcox to talk about suffering, love, and Westworld.

Nana Dolce joins Drew and Tyler to talk about her article regarding '13th' and the roots of mass incarceration.

Tyler and Drew chat with Daniel Motley about his recent article Proclaiming a Better Way: Christian Community After the Election.

Jack T. Chick's tracts of fear were a fairly well known product that many churches and Christians used. Amanda Wortham joins Drew & Tyler to talk about her experience and what the tracts say.

Arianne Benedetto talks about her article on the false promises of the Security Gospel with Drew and Tyler.

Sharing emotion with dignity is the theme of Drew and Tyler's chat with Abby Perry about her recent article, “This Is Us and the Dignity of Human Emotion.”

Drew and Tyler chat Gina Dalfonso about her article, “Loving My Prodigal Country.”

Drew and Tyler chat with Blain Grimes about comics and his recent article “New Super-Man Reinvents the Superhero Redemption Story.”

The idea of a unexplainable supernatural occurrence is the reason Drew and Tyler chat with Liz Wann about her article “Stranger Things and Our Quest for the Extraordinary in the Ordinary.”

The Ark Park from Answers in Genesis is open for business and E. Stephen joins Drew to dispel some of the myths and confirm certain truths about the park, the organization, and to see if creationism is a hill to die on.