Professor Forever

Thee Professor Forever

Arts EN ↓ 135 episodes

Meet Lisa Hemminger, aka Professor Forever. The moniker Professor Forever emerged from the relationships Hemminger has made with her students over decades: always welcoming them to ask more questions, to visit her office, to go out to lunch or dinner or for coffee, to feel free to be wholly themselves and know they are safe, and, most particularly, to reach out for help or guidance…for the rest of their lives. Now retired from formal teaching in English, Creative Writing and Film Studies Departments, Professor Forever thrives on finding people of all ages who might need her help or want to dis...

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Professor Forever

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To Bring Forth 16.10.2021 15:21

In the tumult of day-to-day life, it’s good to slow down and remember some things and people. Professor Forever shares a personal story of someone she loves. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Invisible Attraction 16.10.2021 14:48

Professor Forever picks up on different types of “ghosts.” And her recorder picks up the proof. Have you heard them, too? Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Sunrise Poetry 16.10.2021 23:18

You may not know if you like poetry or not. Professor Forever suspects that we all do if given the right environment. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Carrier Tales 16.10.2021 23:16

Professor Forever shares some stories from the front lines of carrying mail while part-time. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Signs of Life 16.10.2021 19:10

In one of Rick and Morty’s universes, Professor Forever is playing in the orchestra pit on Broadway. The question is: Would that scenario be better? Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Horror Film 1 16.10.2021 25:16

Professor Forever discusses some watershed moments of horror films, beginning with Tod Browning’s inimitable Freaks. Trivia: She first encountered the word on a Snap Wyatt banner in a sideshow at her hometown fair. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Horror Film 2 16.10.2021 30:14

Professor Forever theorizes on the horror genre post 9-11. And gives a mini-review of Them. Trivia: There are three films titled Them: Besides the current Amazon Prime series, there is also THEM! the1954 sci-fi gem with giant ants and the French film Them (2007) about some mean kids. (It’s scary!) Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support he...

Somebodies in One Body 16.10.2021 12:31

Who are the many “yous” in your life? Professor Forever believes Emily Dickinson probably had more than previously imagined…because multiplicity is the human experience. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Play 16.10.2021 17:05

Someday you might be able to play in the yard with Professor Forever. Until then, be a giraffe at a grocery store. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.

Failure: It's What's For Breakfast 12.10.2021 21:46

From the film Dogma to made-up songs, Professor Forever forges some new perspectives on one of the oldest problems of mankind. Support the show This podcast is 100% listener supported. Love the show? You can show your support here.