Mark Meynell, Joel Bain, Sophie Killingley

Culture – Quaerentia

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Mark Meynell's jottings and musings about a world that gets stranger by the day

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Mark Meynell, Joel Bain, Sophie Killingley

Episodes

Triptych Ep 2:7 | Berry’s Do Not Be Ashamed, Alexander’s Stay, Mendes’ 1917 27.09.2026 57:11

The Masterpieces 1. Wendell Berry’s DO NOT BE ASHAMED (1967) We had to rerecord this episode for several reasons (without changing the masterpieces), but this gave it added poignancy. The great farmer-poet Wendell Berry died in the intervening weeks (31st Aug 2026) at the age of 92 and so it was all the more special […]

Triptych Ep 2:6 | Midnight Mass, James Turrell’s Skyspace, Brooke Fraser’s Who are we fooling? 23.08.2026 1:01:15

The Masterpieces 1. Midnight Mass (Mike Flannagan, 2021) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llPOSaEstu8 Midnight Mass is a 7-part Netflix series that came out in 2021, created by horror aficionado Mike Flanagan. Which, for many of us is not exactly the greatest selling point. But bear with this, since there was method in Sophie’s madness for suggesting we watch this. […]

Triptych Ep 2:1 | Buechner’s Godric, Jenkins’ Armed Man, Penn’s McCandless 18.04.2026 1:00:28

The Masterpieces 1. GODRIC by Frederick Buechner (1981) Frederick Buechner (1926-2022; pronounced ‘Beakner‘) was an American Presbyterian minister, theologian and, most notably for our purposes, writer. He was prolific in both fiction (15 novels), poetry and non-fiction. He was heralded in his lifetime for his brilliance and creativity, though inevitably, his books have perhaps not [&#...