Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi
2020-01
Episodes
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
S2 E107: Our Literary Influences
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
We are chatting about the literary figures that influenced us throughout our lives. There's a few you might share and others will be new and surprising.
Monday Jan 27, 2020
S2 E106: Metal Future -- Reflections on Rush
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Monday Jan 27, 2020
Metal Future is proud to present a first in this year's continual series of reflections on great bands that went into retirement. The first is Canadian progressive rock power trio Rush. Also a few notes on their incredible drummer Neil Peart who died recently of brain cancer.
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
S2 E105: Essentials For An Independent Author
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020
The freedom from being an independent author is an incredible responsibility and a noble gift. I outline briefly on the show my three A's -- Attitude - Attention - Advertise as a method to help focus writers on becoming the best their talents can offer humanity.
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
S2 E104: Digital Culture and Modern Literature
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
In this episode we discuss the positive and negative impact digital culture has had on modern literature.
Monday Jan 13, 2020
S2 E103: Mailbag III
Monday Jan 13, 2020
Monday Jan 13, 2020
The third episode in the email questions from listener series and the first for the year 2020. Thanks for the compliments and inquiries. Nice to hear some music questions as well.
Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
S2 E102: Emotional Turbulence and the Writing Process
Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
Emotions like any other vital element of writing needs to be regulated through organization and discipline to allow the writing to not be overtaken in the moment. We strive above all else to create enduring Art. Let us not allow our humanity to stray too far into the chaos that can be this complex world.
Monday Jan 06, 2020
S2 E101: Suspect Language
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Monday Jan 06, 2020
The deliberate use of deceptive language by governments, corporations or renowned institutions are a direct threat to Democracy. A far greater danger than ditzy politicians who come and go like bad pastries. Suspect language stays in the system, in the minds of average citizens who do no bother to question what is heard or change what they see. Orwell warned us the first signs of a dictatorship is its invasion of language.