Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi
The informative podcast of global arts and affairs from the perspective of writer, editor, traveler, military veteran and podcaster. Supportive. Instructive. Provocative. Hosted and Produced by Mark Antony Rossi. {IVp6 compatible for emerging markets}
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Episodes
Friday Nov 13, 2020
Friday Nov 13, 2020
This episode focuses on the accomplishments of women in writing:
Engeduanna
George Sand
George Eliot
Mary Shelley
Anna Akhmatova
Simone de Beauvoir
Isabel Allende
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Classic Spotlight brings us some thoughts and poems from Nobel Prize winning Mexican poet and writer Octavio Paz
The Man
The Artist
The Meaning
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
In this episode we review examples of writing during war time and how depending on station in life, period of time or particular war -- the thoughts and details change to reflect interesting commentary
war writing intro
US Civil War -- letter
WWI -- war godmothers
WWII -- letter
Vietnam -- letter
Writers famous for wartime writing Rod Serling, Kurt Vonnegut, Joseph Heller, Ernest Hemingway, Irene Nemirovsky
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
in this episode we have a fascinating discussion with Scottish poet Steve Lang about sonnets, writing, creativity in the corona age and more.
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
In this second 'bookend' episode we explore Edgar Allan Poe's demons and ideas about creativity. His self-sabotaging events were a major factor in his suffering.
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Another grounded episode on a topic I hear alot about by writing: does writing have a future? What will that future look like? I attempt to answer a few of this questions in a manner I many might find unusual.
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
In this second installment annually produced I delve into what i have been doing as a writer, especially in this particularly challenging time of Covid, and try to make it relatable on the show to others who might be working or dealing with similiar issues.
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
In perhaps my most personal voyage into a writer I explore all that was social and creative in the astounding teleplay, screenplay writer Rod Serling.
We cover in this episode: depression, twilight zone, creativity, planet of the apes and the meaning of prejudice as a root of global calamity.
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
In the final mailbag episode in a rough and uncertain year, 2020, we go through some of the email about show and about the journal, Ariel Chart.
Covered are the following topics:
Fantasy in Writing
Keeping a Journal
Dark Side of Guilt
Covid
Bukowski
Truth
Evil Words
Creativity and Mental Illness
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
In one of the most unique episode STBH explores Mark Antony Rossi's innovation micro-writing style (fiction & nonfiction) "Concrete Minimalism."
Intro to Innovation
Fiction Passages
Philosophy of Rent
https://www.arielchart.com/2017/07/philosophy-of-rent.html?m=1
Waiting Room Madness
https://madswirl.com/short-stories/2015/07/waiting-room-madness/
Tampa Bay Tantrum
https://www.scarletleafreview.com/short-stories1/category/mark-antony-rossi
I Will Melt the Robots the First Chance I Get
https://www.blakejonesreview.com/flash-fiction/i-will-melt-robots/
Kind
https://underwoodpress.com/ruescribe/2018/10/04/kind-by-mark-antony-rossi/
Nonfiction Passages
World Peace Through Intimacy
https://pinklitter.wordpress.com/2016/07/07/world-peace-through-intimacy-editoral-by-mark-antony-rossi/amp/
Modern Forces and the Meaningful Metaphor
https://fragmentedvoices.com/2020/02/24/modern-forces-and-the-meaningful-metaphor-by-mark-antony-rossi/amp/
Book Review -- Sun and Moon -- Michel Weatherall
https://booksmugglersden.com/2019/09/18/sun-moon-by-michel-weatherall/
Book Review -- Wonderful Wasteland and other natural disasters --
Elido La Torre Lagares
https://www.arielchart.com/2020/10/book-review-wonderful-wasteland-and.html?m=1