The Englewood Review of Books Podcast

Episode 65: On 'Four Thousand Weeks' w/Jen Pollock Michel, Marilyn McEntyre & Ragan Sutterfield

July 17, 2023
Episode 65: On 'Four Thousand Weeks' w/Jen Pollock Michel, Marilyn McEntyre & Ragan Sutterfield
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The Englewood Review of Books Podcast
Episode 65: On 'Four Thousand Weeks' w/Jen Pollock Michel, Marilyn McEntyre & Ragan Sutterfield
Jul 17, 2023

Jen takes a shift in a "panelist" seat for this episode, as Chris hosts a conversation between her and two other writers, Marilyn McEntyre and Ragan Sutterfield, as they reflect on the recent book on time and mortality by Oliver Burkeman. They discuss the impact of the book on their own ideas, as well as how it intersects with broader Christian thought.

Books Mentioned in this Episode:

If you’d like to order any of the following books, we encourage you to do so from Hearts and Minds Books(An independent bookstore in Dallastown, PA, run by Byron and Beth Borger) 

  • Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
  • In Good Time by Jen Pollock Michel
  • Caring For Words in a Culture of Lies, 2nd edition by Marilyn McEntyre
  • Wendell Berry and the Given Life by Ragan Sutterfield
  • On Humus and Humility (forthcoming) by Ragan Sutterfield
  • Make a List: How a Simple Practice Can Change Our Lives and Open Our Hearts by Marilyn McEntyre
  • Jayber Crow: A Novel by Wendell Berry
  • Remembering: A Novel by Wendell Berry
  • Counterproductive: Time Management in the Knowledge Economy by Melissa Gregg
  • Four Quartets: A Poem by T.S. Eliot
  • The Fullness of Time: Jesus Christ, Science and Modernity by Kara Slade
  • A Secular Age by Charles Taylor
Show Notes

Jen takes a shift in a "panelist" seat for this episode, as Chris hosts a conversation between her and two other writers, Marilyn McEntyre and Ragan Sutterfield, as they reflect on the recent book on time and mortality by Oliver Burkeman. They discuss the impact of the book on their own ideas, as well as how it intersects with broader Christian thought.

Books Mentioned in this Episode:

If you’d like to order any of the following books, we encourage you to do so from Hearts and Minds Books(An independent bookstore in Dallastown, PA, run by Byron and Beth Borger) 

  • Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
  • In Good Time by Jen Pollock Michel
  • Caring For Words in a Culture of Lies, 2nd edition by Marilyn McEntyre
  • Wendell Berry and the Given Life by Ragan Sutterfield
  • On Humus and Humility (forthcoming) by Ragan Sutterfield
  • Make a List: How a Simple Practice Can Change Our Lives and Open Our Hearts by Marilyn McEntyre
  • Jayber Crow: A Novel by Wendell Berry
  • Remembering: A Novel by Wendell Berry
  • Counterproductive: Time Management in the Knowledge Economy by Melissa Gregg
  • Four Quartets: A Poem by T.S. Eliot
  • The Fullness of Time: Jesus Christ, Science and Modernity by Kara Slade
  • A Secular Age by Charles Taylor