Blog - Caleb Woodbridge https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ cultural commentary & creative freelancing Mon, 20 May 2024 13:58:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://calebwoodbridge.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-caleb-woodbridge-32x32.jpg Blog - Caleb Woodbridge https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ 32 32 32880705 Join my King Arthur talk on Zoom, 8pm Friday 24 May – and my Doctor Who reflections https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-my-king-arthur-talk-on-zoom-8pm-friday-24-may-and-my-doctor-who-reflections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-my-king-arthur-talk-on-zoom-8pm-friday-24-may-and-my-doctor-who-reflections https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-my-king-arthur-talk-on-zoom-8pm-friday-24-may-and-my-doctor-who-reflections/#respond Mon, 20 May 2024 13:58:44 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-my-king-arthur-talk-on-zoom-8pm-friday-24-may-and-my-doctor-who-reflections/ My thoughts on the opening episodes of RTD2’s Doctor Who plus highlights from Hutchmoot UK 2024  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> My thoughts on the opening episodes of RTD2’s Doctor Who plus highlights from Hutchmoot UK 2024 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-my-king-arthur-talk-on-zoom-8pm-friday-24-may-and-my-doctor-who-reflections/feed/ 0 134110 How Jesus’ Resurrection Puts the Clock Forward https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/how-jesus-resurrection-puts-the-clock-forward/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-jesus-resurrection-puts-the-clock-forward https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/how-jesus-resurrection-puts-the-clock-forward/#respond Sun, 31 Mar 2024 08:02:08 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/how-jesus-resurrection-puts-the-clock-forward/ At Easter, we mark that the old age has finished and a new era has begun, yet we are still caught in the in-between.  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> At Easter, we mark that the old age has finished and a new era has begun, yet we are still caught in the in-between. 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/how-jesus-resurrection-puts-the-clock-forward/feed/ 0 134108 Join me at the Hadau Arts Festival, and a personal update https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-me-at-the-hadau-arts-festival-and-a-personal-update/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-me-at-the-hadau-arts-festival-and-a-personal-update https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-me-at-the-hadau-arts-festival-and-a-personal-update/#respond Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:26:00 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-me-at-the-hadau-arts-festival-and-a-personal-update/ Why I’ve been quiet the last couple of months, and exploring faith and arts at a new conference in Cardiff on 2nd March 2024  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Why I’ve been quiet the last couple of months, and exploring faith and arts at a new conference in Cardiff on 2nd March 2024 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/join-me-at-the-hadau-arts-festival-and-a-personal-update/feed/ 0 134103 Back to the future: My Russell T Davies interview revisited https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/back-to-the-future-my-russell-t-davies-interview-revisited/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=back-to-the-future-my-russell-t-davies-interview-revisited https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/back-to-the-future-my-russell-t-davies-interview-revisited/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:14:08 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/back-to-the-future-my-russell-t-davies-interview-revisited/ Russell T Davies on Doctor Who, the TV industry and more, including religion, humanism and sexuality in his writing – back in 2007!  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Russell T Davies on Doctor Who, the TV industry and more, including religion, humanism and sexuality in his writing – back in 2007! 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/back-to-the-future-my-russell-t-davies-interview-revisited/feed/ 0 134101 5 – Reality and Other Stories: How do the Seven Basic Plots point us to the meaning of reality? with Pete Dray and Matt Lillicrap https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/5-reality-and-other-stories-how-do-the-seven-basic-plots-point-us-to-the-meaning-of-reality-with-pete-dray-and-matt-lillicrap/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-reality-and-other-stories-how-do-the-seven-basic-plots-point-us-to-the-meaning-of-reality-with-pete-dray-and-matt-lillicrap https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/5-reality-and-other-stories-how-do-the-seven-basic-plots-point-us-to-the-meaning-of-reality-with-pete-dray-and-matt-lillicrap/#respond Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:42:02 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/5-reality-and-other-stories-how-do-the-seven-basic-plots-point-us-to-the-meaning-of-reality-with-pete-dray-and-matt-lillicrap/ Listen now | Why do the same archetypes and story forms recur across cultures and down through history? Discover how Christopher Booker’s Seven Basic Plots find fulfilment in the story of Christ  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Listen now | Why do the same archetypes and story forms recur across cultures and down through history? Discover how Christopher Booker’s Seven Basic Plots find fulfilment in the story of Christ 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/5-reality-and-other-stories-how-do-the-seven-basic-plots-point-us-to-the-meaning-of-reality-with-pete-dray-and-matt-lillicrap/feed/ 0 121214 Ted Turnau Q&A: Why plant ‘oases of imagination’? https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ted-turnau-qa-why-plant-oases-of-imagination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ted-turnau-qa-why-plant-oases-of-imagination https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ted-turnau-qa-why-plant-oases-of-imagination/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2023 06:30:07 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ted-turnau-qa-why-plant-oases-of-imagination/ Plus your chance to win copies of Ted’s books ‘Oasis of Imagination’ and ‘Imagination Manifesto’ (co-written with Ruth Naomi Floyd).  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Plus your chance to win copies of Ted’s books ‘Oasis of Imagination’ and ‘Imagination Manifesto’ (co-written with Ruth Naomi Floyd). 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ted-turnau-qa-why-plant-oases-of-imagination/feed/ 0 119351 Once and Future Kings: My Top 10 King Arthur Stories https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/once-and-future-kings-my-top-10-king-arthur-stories/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=once-and-future-kings-my-top-10-king-arthur-stories https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/once-and-future-kings-my-top-10-king-arthur-stories/#respond Sat, 15 Jul 2023 12:54:56 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/once-and-future-kings-my-top-10-king-arthur-stories/ “Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England.” Who did it best?  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> “Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England.” Who did it best? 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/once-and-future-kings-my-top-10-king-arthur-stories/feed/ 0 91442 4 – How does imagination help us cultivate empathy? with Dr Mary McCampbell https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/4-how-does-imagination-help-us-cultivate-empathy-with-dr-mary-mccampbell/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=4-how-does-imagination-help-us-cultivate-empathy-with-dr-mary-mccampbell https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/4-how-does-imagination-help-us-cultivate-empathy-with-dr-mary-mccampbell/#respond Fri, 26 May 2023 09:29:15 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/4-how-does-imagination-help-us-cultivate-empathy-with-dr-mary-mccampbell/ Listen now (45 min) | How can arts and the imagination help us love our neighbours better? How can we ‘imagine our neighbours as ourselves’?  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Listen now (45 min) | How can arts and the imagination help us love our neighbours better? How can we ‘imagine our neighbours as ourselves’? 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/4-how-does-imagination-help-us-cultivate-empathy-with-dr-mary-mccampbell/feed/ 0 59296 Ritual for Reformers? On the evangelical recovery of liturgy https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ritual-for-reformers-on-the-evangelical-recovery-of-liturgy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ritual-for-reformers-on-the-evangelical-recovery-of-liturgy https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ritual-for-reformers-on-the-evangelical-recovery-of-liturgy/#respond Sat, 20 May 2023 15:51:28 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ritual-for-reformers-on-the-evangelical-recovery-of-liturgy/ Is a renewed evangelical interest in liturgy and ritual helpful, or a dangerous step back to pre-Reformation Christianity?  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Is a renewed evangelical interest in liturgy and ritual helpful, or a dangerous step back to pre-Reformation Christianity? 

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]]> https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/ritual-for-reformers-on-the-evangelical-recovery-of-liturgy/feed/ 0 54970 Freewill and determinism in God’s spoken world https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/freewill-and-determinism-in-gods-spoken-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=freewill-and-determinism-in-gods-spoken-world https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/freewill-and-determinism-in-gods-spoken-world/#respond Fri, 12 May 2023 07:46:34 +0000 https://calebwoodbridge.com/blog/freewill-and-determinism-in-gods-spoken-world/ Can the art of storytelling and the author-story analogy help us reimagine the relationship between freewill and predestination? An adventure in narrative theodicy!  Read on my Substack: Read More

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]]> Can the art of storytelling and the author-story analogy help us reimagine the relationship between freewill and predestination? An adventure in narrative theodicy! 

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