I am a student of language and literature. I have been reading, writing, and studying for most of my life. I received a B.A. in English from Fresno State and then went on to receive an M.A. and Ph.D. in English at Indiana University. I am interested in literature, philosophy, history and gardening. For the last 16 years, I have been a teacher at Peninsula College and, when not working, reading, or writing, spend much of my time in my garden. Note-Content belongs to Wes Cecil, this podcast mi ...
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HUMAN CONNECTIONS is a podcast series curated by students in the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Episodes contain reflective commentary and clips from oral histories that present to listeners important voices, ideas, and issues of our community.
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Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi
Mark Antony Rossi
The informative podcast of global arts and affairs from the perspective of writer, editor, traveler, military veteran and podcaster. Supportive. Instructive. Provocative. Hosted and Produced by Mark Antony Rossi. {IVp6 compatible for emerging markets}
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Welcome to The Doctor Breakfast Podcast. A podcast that discusses Arts, Culture and Being Human. Listen to interviews and conversations with artists and creators of all genres. Take a listen and enjoy the journey. #ArtistInterviews #Creators #HumansUnite #Arts #Culture
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In this podcast episode, Sarah Lawrence interviews Stephan Lawrence about how choosing whether or not to pursue art can impact a person's life and how either choice can be both positive and negative. Stephan shares his story and his experience, and he shares advice to those who want to pursue art but hold back. This is a podcast series curated by t…
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In this podcast episode, Tiara Jones interviews mother Angela Jones and daughter Miracle Jones about the ways their art has impacted or shaped their lives. They discuss what it was like growing up in their different eras with their mediums and how it affected themselves and the people around them. The mother and daughter also give interesting facts…
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In this podcast episode, Sone't Robinson interviews her older sister Tyesha Batteast about her perception of music. Tyesha offers fascinating insight on what it's like to grow up around and create music. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more infor…
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In this podcast episode, Emmy Bosarge interviews former writer, publisher, editor, and business owner, Jerusha Bosarge, on the inner workings of the publishing industry, as well as how it has changed over time. In addition, Mrs. Jerusha Bosarge offers advice on what writers should stay focused on, her thoughts on the evolution of digital vs. physic…
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In this special podcast episode, Guest Artist Dr. A.H. Jerriod Avant discusses his time with the Literary Arts Department and shares some of his work, including palindrome poetry, from his debut book, Muscadine, published by Four Way Books. MSA Literary students Tiara Jones and Aleria Holmes, share the palindrome poetry they wrote during Dr. Avant’…
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In this podcast episode, Aleria Holmes interviews Shakeera Brent on the aspects of theatre no one sees, such as costume making, learning lines, tech rehearsals, and disagreements. Shakeera Brent drops tips and tricks on navigating through the theatre community as well as how welcoming they are. Note: World Theatre Day is March 27th. This is a podca…
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In this podcast episode, Ava Lambert interviews Tobie Lambert to discuss the human condition in education. They discuss topics about the classroom, students, and Tobie's personal classroom setting. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information…
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In this podcast episode, Joshua Clark sits down with Gerald McKibben to discuss Mr. McKibben's writing, sculpting, interests, and what makes an artist and artist. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about our program – https://msabro…
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In this podcast episode, Cooper Brumfield interviews his grandmother Sandra Burkes, a retired English educator of both Mississippi public and private school systems. Touching on issues such as the country-wide banning of books, problems within the public school system, and the ideologies of school board involvement in individual classrooms. This is…
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S3:E2 - Melodic Connections: How Music Brings Us Together
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In this podcast episode, senior literary Erin Erter interviews MSA staff member Nick Bridge on music and the connections that can be made through it. Bridge shares his experience as a musician and stories of connections seen throughout music history. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts.…
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In this podcast episode, Crislyn Lance talks with Brianna Fuentes about creativity and how it affects her as young artists. They discuss how creativity has an impact on artists and what they can do with that. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more …
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S5 E258 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Tohm Bakelas
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Interview with New Jersey poet & publisher, Toh Bakelas.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S5 E257 Mindspeak -- The Stupidity of Artificial Intelligence
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Now that AI is upon them, humanity needs to weigh its deadly negative effects on freedom, art, and maybe life itself.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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Aleria, Sarah, and Ava explore the intricate parent-child dynamics depicted in short fiction works. Writing prompt: Compare and contrast the parental roles within family dynamics, exploring their similarities and differences. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s w…
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Adele, Joseph, and Matthew discuss their journeys into worldbuilding and its influence on their writing. Writing prompt: Envision a familiar geographical climate. Describe the diverse range of characters that could inhabit this environment and provide vivid details about their appearance. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Depart…
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Jordan, Simone, and Leo discuss the cultural significance and impact of video games. Writing prompt: Has there been a video game that significantly impacted your life? How did it change you? This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about …
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Emma and Locklyn discuss how female villains in horror with tragic backstories navigate their worlds. Writing prompt: Write a short story from the perspective of a female villain. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about our program…
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S2:E1 - Connecting Human Experiences: A Song Analysis for the Anxious
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Elliot and Erin discuss how artists explore the issue of anxiety through their songs. Episode writing prompt: Write a poem embodying the same themes from your favorite song. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about our program – htt…
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Welcome to the new series of the “Human Connections” podcast. This season we will be looking at how the human condition is depicted in various art forms such as fiction, song, writing, video gaming, and film. We will have 5 episodes, released on Mondays and Wednesdays during the month of May, starting with May 15th, 2023. This is a podcast series c…
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S5 E256 Strength To Be Human -- Interview w/Rosie Accola
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Another interview segment with editor, poet and writer Rosie Accola.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S5 E255 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Elizabeth Mathiasen
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Wide ranging interview with California scientist, writer and musician, Elizabeth Mathiasen저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E254 -- Strength To Be Human --Interview with Bruno Rescigna
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A weighty, revelatory interview/discussion with Brooklyn-born writer, poet, playwright Bruno Rescigna.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E253 --Strength To Be Human -- What is a Writer
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topics include: the artist the state of mind vision quest what the world sees저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E252 --Strength To Be Human -- Interview W/Monique Berry
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We interview Canadian magazine publisher (Halcyon Days), editor, and writer Monique Berry,저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E251 -- Strength To Be Human -- Stupid Terms for Stupid Times
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Again we produced a show detailing the most recent dark uses of language to hurt, deceive or destroy people. * suboptimal judgment * birthing person * chest feeding * non birthing parent * human milk * white fragility * family저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E250-- Strength To Be Human --Interview With Bruce Levine
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A detailed interview with poet, composer and drama director Bruce Levine.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E249 -- Strength To Be Human -- Sacred Art or Propaganda
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Is religious art -- sacred art? Are artists who exclusively create religious work -- sacred artists? Is sacred art really a version of propaganda? This and many questions about the nature of art, humans and religious are posed for review.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E248 Strength To Be Human-- interview With SG Ellerhoff
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Stimulating conversation with author and academic SG Ellerhoff.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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Another episode to share email comments about past shows and answer questions about getting a literary agent.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E246 -- Strength To Be Human -- Audio Literary Memoir IV: Excavating Memory From Journal
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So much is caught up in Memory -- both Identity and Truth are major factors that pivot on what we remember. I talk about using 30-year-old journals to piece together the past for a painful book.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E245 -- Mindspeak -- Recognizing the Road to Madness
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A majority of unhappiness stems from not taking responsibility for one's actions or inaction. We delve into impatience, insecurity, lack of faith, and the time we waste investing in people or places that cannot fulfill our lives.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E244 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Thomas Willemain
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Dr. Thomas Reed Willemain is a former academic, software entrepreneur, and intelligence officer. His flash fiction has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and has appeared in Granfalloon (Canada), Hobart, and Burningword Literary Journal. He is the author of the memoir Working on the Dark Side of the Moon: Life Inside the National Security Agency…
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S4 E243 -- Strength To Be Human -- Classic Spotlight Series --- Thoughts on Battlestar Galactica
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A short show on a sci-fi cult favorite battlestar Galactica, the classic show and the more modern version.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E242 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Ralph Greco Jr (Special Editor’s Edition)
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In this special interview with chat with writer and guest editor of Granfalloon, Ralph Greco Jr.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S1:E15 - Morgan Douglas interviews Julie Kelley (Air Force Veteran)
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Morgan Douglas sits down with their Mom, Julie Kelley, a United States Air Force Veteran, to discuss how her journey started in, and her opinions on, the military. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about our program – https://msabr…
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S1:E14 - Joseph Hanna interviews Cindy Hanna (Time in Germany)
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Joseph Hanna and his mother, Cindy Hanna, discuss her time she spent in Germany during the fall of the Berlin wall, as well as divulging many of the minor and major differences between life in the United States and Germany. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web…
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Do we live as we sleep? Or is sleep a period of temporary "dying"? REM Dreams Cuiltural Intepretations Restore / Repair / Reprocess저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E240 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Mitchell Flanagan
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This morning we interview poet, writer, artist and musician (Cold Heaven) Mitchell Flanagan.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E239 -- Strength To Be Human -- Terms of Mischief and Misdirection
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What words we choose to obey often have a negative effect on our thinking, our actions and maybe how we conduct ourselves in a so-called free society.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E238 -- Mindspeak -- Falling in Love With a Fraud
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When overwhelming desire forces denial people become blind to the basic wrongs in front of their eyes and start believing a fraud. * weight * relationships * religion * politics * celebrity저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E237 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Michael Adubato
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It's a real pleasure to welcome to the show, New Jersey-born poet, Michael Adubato who works for NATO and resides in Belgium. We chat about military life, world travel and his first poetry book "Missing the Exit"저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E236 -- Strength To Be Human -- What Exactly is Happiness
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One of the bigger struggles of life is finding happiness and keeping it. We talk about happiness and its connections to: Health Marriage Money Accomplishment Work Love저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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We explore reasonable assumptions and theories about alien life beyond earth. 1, Intro 2, Possibility of contact in the past 3, Possibility of contact in the present 4. What does contact mean저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S4 E234 -- Strength To Be Human -- Using Pain in the Creative Process
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The presence of pain in our lives can be a fountain of inspiration if we learn to accommodate or navigate its effect on our personality We talk about physical, emotional and psychological instances in the careers of Michelangelo, Munch, Degas, Matisse, Orwell, Klele, Goya and Kahlo.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S1:E13 - Taylor Lafayette interviews Andranita Williams (Black culture in news)
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Taylor Lafayette discusses the importance of embracing Black culture and representation in news media with Mississippi Delta news reporter, Andranita Williams. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about our program – https://msabrookh…
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S4 E233: -- Strength To Be Human --- Finding Heroes in a World of Willows
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What is a true hero in the modern context?? 1. The overused word--- hero 2. What is a real hero 3. Adapting heroic elements to make writing more authentic저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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Another listener-driven show based on emails sent about episodes that sparked interest or debate.저자 Mark Antony Rossi
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S1:E12 - Sara Hebert interviews Tanner Marlar (Life of a college student)
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Sara Hebert talks with Tanner Marlar, a student, writer, and podcast host at Mississippi State University. They cover topics such as sports journalism, student life, feminism, and time management. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information …
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S1:E11 - Simone Smith interviews Tramone Smith (Environmental and civil engineer)
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Simone Smith and her father Tramone Smith have an encouraging conversation about what it’s like to have road blockages on the path to your dream, and what it is like to overcome them. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts. Visit the department’s web site for more information about our pro…
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S1:E10 - Sydney Knotts interviews Savannah Holmes (Youth development trainer)
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Sydney Knotts sits down with internationally recognized youth development trainer and women empowerment coach, Savannah Holmes, to discuss her journey of becoming a member of the MSA family and how she hopes to influence the next generation of young people. This is a podcast series curated by the Literary Arts Department at Mississippi School of th…
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