Hosts: Joshua, Alex, Brendan
Recorded (8/28/25)
The crew analyzes K-pop Demon Hunters, debating its themes of shame, redemption, and whether demons can be saved. They discuss the film's stunning animation choices and compare and contrast its message to Disney's Frozen.
Poets At War Episode 227
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General's Report Episode 100
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 46
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Joshua celebrates the 100th General's Report with a deep dive into predestination and its importance for artists, exploring Romans 9-11. The brood recording features Kerry Credeur, Daniel Reed, and Aaron Reed discussing storytelling techniques, the modular approach to narrative construction, AI's role in art and revision, and Daniel's work on "The Maiden's Child." The group explores the balance between cozy cottage stories and action-oriented narratives, while examining how different perspectives on art and beauty shape creative work.
Poets At War Episode 225
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General's Report Episode 98
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 45
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Alexander Robertson, Joshua David Ling, Daniel Reed and Ian Wilson discuss whether or not we should be attempting a more robust hagiography as Protestants.
Poets At War Episode 224
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 44
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Brendan, Joshua, and Ian discuss enjoying the mundane.
Poets At War Episode 220
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General's Report Episode 94
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 43
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Ian, Joshua, and Brendan, discuss the life and legacy of Edgar Rice Burroughs!
Poets At War Episode 218
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General's Report Episode 92
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 42
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Joshua, Alexander, Daniel, and Ian discuss Chesterton's idea of: "Either everything is a miracle, or nothing is."
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Poets At War Episode 217#PAW217General's Report Episode 91#GR91Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 41#BM41Joshua, Alexander, and (A little bit of) Brendan, discuss Van Til's centrality of Scripture arguments and their consequent ideas, and implications for art and storytelling.https://joshuadavidling.com
Poets At War Episode 216#PAW216General's Report Episode 90#GR90Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 40#BM40Joshua, Alexander, and Brendan, and Daniel discuss Emo music, its roots and origins from a Christian artist's perspective.https://joshuadavidling.com
Poets At War Episode 214
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General's Report Episode 89
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 39
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Joshua, Alexander, and Brendan, and Daniel discuss tragedies in literature.
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Poets At War Episode 213
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 38
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Joshua, Alexander, and Brendan discuss fixing the crazy behemoth that has become Poets At War, and making it all make sense again.
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Poets At War Episode 212
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 37
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Joshua, Alexander, and Brendan discuss fixing the crazy behemoth that has become Poets At War, and making it all make sense again.
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Poets At War Episode 211
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 36
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Joshua and Alexander talked the Beauty of Calvinism, and Joshua and Brendan talked about various topics involving creative work including creating thumbnails.
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Poets At War Episode 207
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 35
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Joshua, Alexander, Daniel, and Brendan talk about A range of things including how to talk to someone you want to convince.
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Poets At War Episode 203:
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 34
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Joshua, Alexander, Daniel, and Brendan talk about Ronald Acuna's return to the Braves lineup in 2025 and how Baseball is an exceptionally masculinity developing sport due to the nature of pickup games. We also talk about how Kendrick Lamar creates a very unique culture around himself where anyone can give him a hug or dap him up if they're a fan. We also speak about the taxonomy of subcultures and definitions surrounding cultures. We touch on Pro wrestling as a similar subculture where everyone is like family, and we discuss JD Vance's speech on AI in Paris.
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Poets At War Episode 200
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 33
Is Capitalism Godly?
Joshua and Alexander talk about Breadtubers, Capitalism, and the place of magistrates in economics.
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Poets At War Episode 198
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Burnt Marshwiggle
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Joshua and Braydon talk about realistic dark magic in Christian Literature and how to approach it in a way that's honoring to God.
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Poets At War Episode 190
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 31
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Alex and Joshua talk about James Jordan's regeneration essay, and whether or not regeneration exists in Salvation.
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Poets At War Episode 183
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 30
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Alex and Joshua talk about a video essay on the meaning of Lord of the Rings and then tangent out to the meaning of allegory itself, and the ongoing conversation about "death of the author" and who gets to define what fiction "really" means.
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Poets At War Episode 177
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Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 28
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The Poets At War crew catch up after Hurricane Helene.
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Poets At War Episode 175#PAW175Burnt Marshwiggle Episode 27#BM27Brendan and Joshua talk about AR, AI, and Copyright laws.https://joshuadavidling.com