The Golden Thread: Monsters, Myths and the Modern World

The Beast and the Whore of Babylon - The Golden Thread Podcast - Episode 6 Segment

In this segment from Episode 6 Tim Holmes discusses the meaning of some of the apocalyptic imagery in the Biblical apocalyptic book of Revelation and where we can see these monsters already rising from the sea of modernity.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/be5_U_x9xwo

Plumbing, Postmodernism, and the Many-Headed Monster - The Golden Thread Podcast - Episode 5

Sometimes it seems that the world in which we live is little more than a viper’s nest of alarming headlines that emerge and multiply day by day. Join Tim Holmes in attempting to trace these snakes back to their source in Episode 5 of the Golden Thread. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bSqEVSAj4qo

Hercules and the Hydra - The Golden Thread Podcast - Episode 5 Segment

In this segment from Episode 5 Tim Holmes recounts some of the tales of many-headed monsters from ancient myth and how these stories can help illustrate our own post-modern paradigm.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qt334BlqJtA Music:Leaving Home Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Friendship, Thomas Cole, and the Course of Empire - The Golden Thread Podcast - Episode 4

Join Tim Holmes and lifelong friend Dr. Nathan Gill as they discuss the interplay between order and chaos, the symbolism of sea and wilderness, and the vital role that friendship plays in navigating stormy seas in Episode 4 of the Golden Thread. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AwRnDjWQcn8

Tolkien's Debt to Lewis - The Golden Thread Podcast - Episode 4 Segment

In this segment from Episode 4 Tim Holmes and guest Nathan Gill reflect on their own lifelong friendship and the legendary relationship between writers C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pUe0Y5GTNds