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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast hosted and produced by Sam Rocha. Season one airs every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media. Here is the universal link. SPONSORS: Wipf and Stock Publishers Juan Diego Network Give Us This Day Commonweal Magazine Institute for Christian Socialism Solidarity Hall Revelation Cable Company Black Catholic Messenger Where Peter Is FRIENDS OF THE SHOW: The Commonweal Podcast The Glo ...
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This is the tenth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Anika Prather. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to o…
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This is the ninth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Tracey Salisbury. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has t…
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This is the eight episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Jenn Morson. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to off…
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This is the seventh episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, featuring Nichole Flores. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has t…
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This is the sixth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha, on education. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. Catholic has to offer—includ…
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This is the fifth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Helen de Cruz. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. …
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This is the fourth episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Melissa Cedillo. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.…
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This is the third episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Kirby Hoberg. Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Catholic: See everything U.S. C…
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This is the second episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest "Juana." Check out her comic, The Parish! Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenger U.S. Ca…
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This is the first episode of the second season of Folk Phenomenology, hosted by Sam Rocha and featuring special guest Barbara Stengel. (See her podcast, Chasing Bailey.) Folk Phenomenology is generously sponsored by: Wipf and Stock Publishers St. Mark’s College Centre for Christian Engagement Give Us This Day Solidarity Hall Black Catholic Messenge…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a biographical meditation on Miles Davis and John Coltrane as a way to understand two fundamental claims of Folk Phenomenology: "art precedes metaphysics" and "love is the only transcendental." FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. …
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with vocalist and musician Jaya Lakshminarayanan on music, artists, love, and the unconscious. This episode's featured sponsor is Revelation Cable Company, an exceptional custom cable, PA, and pedalboard solutions in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. FOLK PHENOMENOL…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a debate with Catholic apologist and author, Trent Horn, on capitalism. You can also listen to this debate on his podcast, The Counsel of Trent. This week's featured sponsor is the Institute for Christian Socialism. Be sure to read their membership page. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON …
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features the raw, unedited audio from the July 2020 interview with Gloria Purvis that resulted in the published version at Church Life Journal. Rocha and Purvis returned to the McGrath Institute for Church Life in April 2021, in "Conversations That Matter: The Intersection of Racial Justice…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Alessandra Harris on her work as an author of fiction and co-founder of The Black Catholic Messenger. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger; be sure to read a recent report by Nate Tinner-Williams, "In conference address, Pope Francis praises Ge…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with author Suzanne Wolfe on her book, The Confessions of X, Augustine, and historical fiction. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or platform and share it on social media;…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a critique of the false dichotomy of Critical Race Theory and Catholic Social Teaching and gives an extended historical overview of abolitionism. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show on your favorite app or p…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a debate with David L. Gray on Critical Race Theory. This week's featured sponsor is Solidarity Hall. Be sure to read their recent translation, Reflections, and "No One Matters Until Black Lives Matter." FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November …
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a meditation of debate and its role in teaching Sam to love and delight in the world, a lesson the show's motto proclaims as dilexit mundum. This week's featured sponsor is the Institute for Christian Socialism; be sure to read a recent their publication, The Bias Magazine: The Voi…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Gloria Purvis on their previous interview published as "The Gift of Blackness to the Church" and the present state of affairs in the USA and the Catholic Church. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger; be sure to read a recent reflection by Gunna…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Rebecca Christian on Black lives in the context of her own life, a trip to Ghana, and her vocation as a Black doula, a mother of mothers. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger, be sure to listen to their podcast, "The Black Catholic Messenger Sh…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Ogechi Akalegebere on powerlifting, the art of sport, and perseverance. This week's featured sponsor is Black Catholic Messenger, be sure to read their "History and Vision" and support them in their important work. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tue…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features a Spanish-language interview with Mexican philosopher Rodrigo Guerra Lopez, the recently appointed Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America and founder of the Center for Advanced Social Research, on being and the person. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Catherine Addington on the craft and concept of translation, Spanglish and third languages, and the invisibility of sanctity in the life of the saint. Her translation of St. Rafael Arániz in Commonweal is an ideal companion for this episode. Her review of an antho…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with theologian Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg on St. Oscar Romero, liberation theology, and a diminutive Divine love. Commonweal Magazine, this episode's featured sponsor, is the leading lay Catholic voice for commentary on religion, politics, and culture. To learn more: Chec…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Sophia Elena Gurulé, an immigration attorney and abolitionist, on abolition and immigration. The interview begins in medias res, in the middle of things, in a personal discussion about Mexican-American heritage and Chicanidad. This episode includes strong language…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Sarah Hogarth Rossiter, a philosopher at Douglas College, on philosophy and math. We traverse questions of what philosophy is, philosophy for children, medieval logic, new math, notions of intelligence, and the gift of prophecy in every person. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY:…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode features an interview with Kaya Oakes on writing and composition. Oakes is an accomplished author and teacher of writing at UC Berkley. Read her work at Commonweal and pre-order her forthcoming book, The Defiant Middle: How Women Claim Life’s In-Betweens to Remake the World. FOLK PHENOMENOL…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This episode kicks off the interviews in conversation with Jeannie Gaffigan discussing her book When Life Gives You Pears and Gaffigan comedy in general with an excursus into the tragicomic, Divine comedy, and the human and religious need for wit. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday fr…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This inaugural episode is a meditation on the interview with nods to last week's episode with Sofia Rocha, Paris Review interviews, Nardwar the Human Serviette, Rational Funk with Dave King, "The Art of Blogging" Patheos interviews, and "The Gift of Blackness to the Church" with Gloria Purvis. FOLK PHEN…
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast by Sam Rocha. This prelude episode features guest host Sofia Rocha (age 7) conducting an interview with her father, Sam Rocha. This episode is sponsored by Jeannie Gaffigan on behalf of The Imagine Society. FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY: SEASON ONE will air every Tuesday from July 6 to November 16, 2021. Please follow the show …
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FOLK PHENOMENOLOGY is a podcast hosted and produced by Sam Rocha, titled after his 2015 book, Folk Phenomenology: Education, Study, and the Human Person. This trailer features the voices of the interview episodes of SEASON ONE. This debut season will begin with a pre-season episode, released on June 29, featuring guest host Sofia Rocha (age 7), and…
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