Hosted by Elias Crim & Pete Davis · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes
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A podcast about the the lost prophets of solidarity — the voices we need to hear again. www.lostprophets.org
Elias Crim & Pete Davis hosts Lost Prophets, a society show with 22 episodes published.
[ First, some exciting podcast news. We now have a LOST PROPHETS voicemail line. If you call the number (703) 662-3046, you can leave us a short question, a reflection, an idea — and we may play it on the show!] Do not d
“If I were really asked to define myself, I wouldn’t start with race; I wouldn’t start with blackness; I wouldn’t start with gender; I wouldn’t start with feminism. I would start with stripping down to what fundamentally
Who was Holly Whyte? Richard K. Rein’s excellent 2022 biography, American Urbanist: How William H. Whyte’s Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life, attempts to list his many personae: “magazine editor, author, urbanis
“Devout and Dangerous” is the title—irony intended—of an excellent documentary film about the life and times of Fr. Daniel Berrigan, his brother Philip, and their circle of Catholic activists for peace. The priest brothe
“If we could get every billionaire in the world to move here, that would be a godsend.” —former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg Somewhat short of the former mayor’s hopes, it seems that exactly 123 billionaires—the
In 1962, the American public’s faith in science was very high. After all, science was credited with helping us win World War II (Spam rations, nylons, the bomb) and was giving an emerging middle-class ever more convenien
His Buddhist community called him simply “Thay,” the Vietnamese word for teacher. Zen Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh died at age 95 in his native Vietnam, having endured 39 years of exile between 1966 and 2005. In his lif
We co-hosts at Lost Prophets each have a slightly different story about encountering Pope Francis, to use a word which he gave a particular meaning. (Elias’ reflection on the Pope of the Peripheries is here and Pete’s re
We now have an even dozen episodes of Lost Prophets under our belts. Time to stop, we thought, sit down by the side of the road, and look back down the mountain at the distance we’ve come. Some key points that came up: *
To understand the accumulating fractures of our time, it’s important to look back at key earlier periods and try to discern: What were we thinking? Colette Shade — who has written for The New Republic, The Baffler, Inter
It is slightly jarring to find the radically-minded Paul Goodman a welcome guest on the September 12, 1966 episode of William F. Buckley’s Firing Line television show. The topic was “Are Public Schools Necessary?”, to wh
Just over one year after the Cuban missile crisis of 1962, Stanley Kubrick’s black comedy about nuclear brinksmanship gone wrong was slated to premiere for a New York audience on November 22, 1963. The assassination of P
We first encountered Dougald Hine about a year ago through the wide mycelium-like network of Ivan Illich fans—and we were glad we did. His new book was just out and we heard he was doing a book tour of the U.S. quite a f
He’s been called a poet of quiet revolution: a revolution staged to heal the rift between humanity and the natural world around us. Gary Snyder’s distinctive spirituality combines Eastern traditions like Zen Buddhism, We
Marc H. Ellis (1952-2024) saw the prophet today as in a condition of exile, refusing to compromise with injustice, perhaps doomed, without protection, even without destination. It was while first reading Jewish theologia
Here at Lost Prophets, we are interested not only in the seminal mid-century figures we feature, but also in those contemporaries who have imbibed their ideas and are extending them today. So we were happy to speak recen
This episode takes us into the long history of the Civil Rights Movement as we talk about the methods and legacies of two long-distance runners, Ella Baker (1903-1986) and Septima Clark (1898-1987). Baker was a legendary
Ivan Illich (1926-2002) emerged in the late 1960s as a radical public intellectual. Many of his most radical insights have today become conventional wisdom. The wonderful essayist George Scialabba once entitled an otherw
Peter Maurin (1877-1949) was Dorothy Day’s great teacher and collaborator in establishing the Catholic Worker movement. He saw Catholic social teachings as the still-unexploded “dynamite of the Church.” If Dorothy Day is
The life and career of Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) is a remarkable case of the inspired “amateur” who changes an entire field of study (urban planning) merely by looking more closely at things than the experts had done. Whil
Daniel Wortel-London
author of The Menace of Prosperity: New York City and the Struggle for Economic Development, 1865–1981
1 appearance on this show
Pope Francis
Pope · Vatican
1 appearance on this show
Dougald Hine
1 appearance on this show
Peter Coyote
actor, activist, Zen priest
1 appearance on this show
Ella Baker
civil rights leader
1 appearance on this show
Daniel Marshall
musical director, organist and composer
1 appearance on this show
Kelly Johnson
author of the book “Being Brave” · Courageous Curiosity Coaching and Consulting
1 appearance on this show
Rabbi Shai Held
Rabbi
1 appearance on this show
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