Another Life with Joy Marie Clarkson

Another Life with Joy Marie Clarkson

How can we live well together? What gives life purpose? How do technology, education, faith, capitalism, work, family change the way we live? Is another life possible? Plough editor Joy Marie Clarkson digs deeper into perspectives from a wide variety of writers and thinkers appearing in the pages of Plough.

Episodes

The Collective Burden of War

November 11, 2025 • 48 mins
US Marines veteran Phil Klay talks to Joy Clarkson about going to war, honor, penance, and the burden we should all share. Read transcript here.
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Why Are People Returning to Church?

October 28, 2025 • 60 mins
We are seeing an unexpected resurgence of openness to God and spiritual matters, and an uptick in religious participation. What’s behind it? Read the transcript.
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Introducing Another Life Podcast

October 14, 2025 • 57 mins
To live in better we have to begin with the conviction that another life is possible. That is what this podcast aims to explore. In today's inaugural episode, Joy interviews Plough Editor-in-chief Peter Mommsen, and senior editor Maureen Swinger and her husband, Jason. View the transcript Learn more: plough.com/podcast
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In Defense of Pint and Pipe by Malcolm Guite

September 7, 2025 • 15 mins
Smoking and drinking carry known risks. Here’s why I haven’t given them up.
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Against Self-Optimization by David Zahl

September 6, 2025 • 21 mins
The wellness industry sells you a version of yourself it can’t deliver. Hope lies elsewhere.
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The Exploitation of Immigrant Care Workers by Hazel Thompson

September 5, 2025 • 19 mins
Hidden in plain sight, foreign health aides in UK care homes face exploitation.
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What My First Psychiatric Patient Taught Me by Abraham M. Nussbaum

September 4, 2025 • 21 mins
Sharon could hardly leave the house. She showed me the wonder and limits of therapy.
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Abraham’s Warring Children by Kelsey Osgood

September 3, 2025 • 28 mins
After October 7, can a Muslim-Christian-Jewish center in Abu Dhabi make any difference?
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What Families with Autistic Children Know by Sam Tomlin

September 2, 2025 • 22 mins
For parents of neurodiverse children, church and school can be another hurdle.
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Chronically Healthy, Chronically Ill by Aberdeen Livingstone

September 1, 2025 • 24 mins
Living with a chronic illness, I’ve traveled between the kingdom of health and the kingdom of sickness.
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The Faces of the Bhopal Disaster by Cristiano Denanni

August 31, 2025 • 17 mins
Forty years after history’s worst industrial accident, survivors still live in its shadow.
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The Return of the Family Doctor by Brewer Eberly

August 30, 2025 • 25 mins
The direct primary care model aims to put relationships over profit.
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Desire, Use, Repeat by James Mumford

August 29, 2025 • 21 mins
An addict looks for a way out.
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A Disabled Savior by Devan Stahl

August 28, 2025 • 17 mins
The wounds of a resurrected God help us live with ours.
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In Deep Water off Antarctica by Jessica T. Miskelly

August 27, 2025 • 25 mins
On an icebreaker off the coast of Antarctica, I felt a warming planet’s pulse.
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What Is Health? by Peter Mommsen

August 26, 2025 • 11 mins
My grandfather’s best summer was the one he spent dying.
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Following the Clues of the Universe by Alister McGrath

May 21, 2025 • 12 mins
Can Sherlock Holmes help us find meaning in life? Detective stories and murder mysteries hint at how to make sense of our world.
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Passing On the Farm to My Daughter by James Rebanks

May 14, 2025 • 17 mins
A record-breaking bull showed that my seventeen-year-old is ready to start taking my place.
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Warehouse Workers of Paris Find Their Voice by Benoît Gautier

May 7, 2025 • 25 mins
In de-industrializing France, a shuttle bus is workers’ last link to stability.
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Stanley Hauerwas’s Provocations by Tish Harrison Warren

April 30, 2025 • 19 mins
America’s theologian isn’t worried about the death of cultural Christianity.
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