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Channel 3900

Channel 3900 is a podcast network that features professors from a variety of fields who teach at a Christian Liberal Arts College in Minnesota. Shows range from the sublime to the ridiculous and cover topics that are cultural, scholarly, spiritual, and personal. E-mail the show at channel3900@gmail.com.
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Episodes

Pandemics and the Liberal Arts - Episode 3: Psychology

On this episode of Pandemics and the Liberal Arts, Bethel University history professors Chris Gehrz and Amy Poppinga are joined by psychology professor Joel Frederickson to discuss how the discipline of psychology can help us understand and respond to global pandemics like COVID-19.

May 06, 202027 minEp. 283

Bookish @ Bethel - Episode 30: Emerson and Thoreau

In this week's episode of Bookish @ Bethel, History Professor AnneMarie Kooistra is joined by Biblical and Theological Studies Professor Erik Leafblad to discuss essays from Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau

May 04, 202031 minEp. 281

Video Store - Episode 5: Out of the Past

Barrett Fisher and Sam Mulberry meet up in the video store to talk about the 1947 film Out of the Past and to get Barrett's film recommendation for next week.

May 03, 202029 minEp. 279

The 252 - Episode 30 - The Fantasy Olympic Draft

On this episode of the 252, Chris Gehrz, Chris Moore, and Sam Mulberry break down the fantasy 2021 Olympics Draft that students participated in. Then they move into a conversation about the - at times - overlooked sports of Auto and Horse Racing.

Apr 30, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 278

Pandemics and the Liberal Arts - Episode 2: Philosophy

On this episode of Pandemics and the Liberal Arts , Bethel University history professors Chris Gehrz and Amy Poppinga are joined by philosophy professor Sara Shady to discuss how the discipline of philosophy can help us understand and respond to global pandemics like COVID-19.

Apr 29, 202021 minEp. 277

Bookish @ Bethel - Episode 29: Classical and Romantic Music

In this week's episode of Bookish @ Bethel, Philosophy Professor Carrie Peffley and History Professor AnneMarie Kooistra are joined by Humanities Program TAs Abigial Rockhill and Essie Shull to discuss music from Classical and Romantic composers

Apr 27, 202033 minEp. 273

The 252 - Episode 29 - The Mount Rushmore of the Olympic Games

On this episode of the 252, Chris Gehrz, Chris Moore, and Sam Mulberry break down student exam responses to Bethel hypothetically moving to Division I, discuss Victor Cha’s Beyond the Final Score , and build the Mount Rushmore of Olympic Games.

Apr 23, 202051 minEp. 274

Video Store - Episode 4: Babette's Feast

Barrett Fisher and Sam Mulberry meet up in the video store to talk about the 1987 film Babette’s Feast and to get Barrett's film recommendation for next week.

Apr 19, 202035 minEp. 270

Modern Story Podcast - Episode 7: The Struggle is Real

On this week's episode of the Modern Story Podcast, Bethel students Makenna Cook, Karla Bonilla, and Maggie Riermann dive into the struggles of growing up, and facing the adult world when you still feel like a kid.

Apr 18, 202019 minEp. 265

Pandemics and the Liberal Arts - Episode 1: History

On the inaugural episode of Pandemics and the Liberal Arts , Bethel University history professors Chris Gehrz and Amy Poppinga discuss how the discipline of history can help us understand and respond to global pandemics like COVID-19.

Apr 15, 202029 minEp. 269

Video Store - Episode 3: The Straight Story

Barrett Fisher and Sam Mulberry meet up in the video store to talk about the 1999 film The Straight Story and to get Barrett's film recommendation for next week.

Apr 12, 202036 minEp. 263

Modern Story Podcast - Episode 6: Space Cadets

On this week's episode of the Modern Story Podcast, Bethel students Tainhui liu, Sophia Trude and Lauren Rogina discuss the beauty of having a head up in the clouds. Each share their unique stories and opinions about wandering minds.

Apr 11, 202017 minEp. 256

The 252 - Episode 28 - Stadium Simulation Results

On this week’s episode of the 252, Chris Gehrz and Chris Moore discuss the results of the student stadium simulation and then preview the essay questions for the midterm exam.

Apr 09, 202049 minEp. 267

Video Store - Episode 2: Groundhog Day

Barrett Fisher and Sam Mulberry meet up in the video store to talk about the 1993 film Groundhog Day and to get Barrett's film recommendation for next week.

Apr 05, 202035 minEp. 259

Modern Story Podcast - Episode 5: Growing Pains

On this week's episode of the Modern Story Podcast, Bethel Students Kate Whisler, Mu Ku Shi, Carrie Park, and Madeline Aafedt share their stories about growing pains - both emotional and physical.

Apr 04, 202026 minEp. 255

The 252 - Episode 27 - Race and Sports

Chris Gehrz, Chris Moore, and Sam Mulberry discuss student questions about race in sports and then talk about student nominations for the Mount Rushmore of African American sports history.

Apr 02, 202048 minEp. 258
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