A CHRISTMAS CAROL – SA396

Inspired by re-reading the book and watching the new movie on Netflix, Ben, Stephen, and Evan take to the microphones to appreciate the spiritual themes and fantastical ideas of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

From time travel to redeemed lives, from movies to radio to books, from creepy animation to creepy puppets, from ill-advised fan fiction to inspiring reworkings, A Christmas Carol is perhaps the greatest (fictional) Christmas story to be written. And it’s perfect for exploration on Strangers and Aliens . . .

Also, you can WATCH Ben dive into some of the themes here, on YouTube:


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  1. […] You are here: Home › Podcast › SHADOW and SUBSTANCE 3 – A TWILIGHT ZONE CHRISTMAS QUARTET: “The Night of the Meek”, “Five Characters in Search of an Exit”, “The Changing of the Guard”, and A CAROL FOR ANOTHER CHRISTMAS – SA397 ← A CHRISTMAS CAROL – SA396 […]

  2. […] We continue our series about THE TWILIGHT ZONE (which only has two episodes, but that’s actually not too shabby) by covering three Christmas themed episodes of the show (“The Night of the Meek”, “Five Characters in Search of an Exit”, and “The Changing of the Guard”), plus A CAROL FOR ANOTHER CHRISTMAS (Rod Serling’s riff on A CHRISTMAS CAROL that the team learned about in our Christmas carol epi…). […]

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