Summer movies, Science and religion

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A moviegoer eats popcorn at Mission Tiki drive-in theater
A moviegoer eats popcorn at Mission Tiki drive-in theater in Montclair, Calif., Thursday, May 28, 2020. California moved to further relax its coronavirus restrictions and help the battered economy. Flea markets, swap meets and drive-in movie theaters can resume operations. Jae C. Hong/AP Photo

A film critic joins us to share his thoughts on the latest movies of the summer. Then, we talk to a religious studies professor about the intersections between science and religion.

Featured in this Show

  • Checking in on the summer movie season

    The summer movie season is in full swing, with movies like “Nope” and “Where the Crawdads Sing” among the big releases. A film critic joins the show to tell us what he liked, what he didn’t and what he’s looking forward to in the coming months.

  • Where science and technology intersect with religion and spirituality

    Science and religion are sometimes viewed as being at odds with each other. We explore where they intersect and how they’ve helped shape each other.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Rachael Vasquez Producer
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Reggie Ponder Guest
  • Cara Rock-Singer Guest