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Books by C. S. Lewis mentioned on podcasts
C. S. Lewis authored the renowned fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia, which includes The Magician's Nephew and The Complete Chronicles of Narnia, alongside his space trilogy and other works. On The Joe Rogan Experience, a speaker used The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe as an analogy for discovering a hidden cinematic universe, while Stephen C. Meyer discussed Lewis's space trilogy as an example of speculation about intelligent life and higher consciousness on other planets. On The Megyn Kelly Show, Dr. Leonard Sax quoted a notable line from The Magician's Nephew to illustrate how people often succeed in making themselves appear stupider than they are. SmartLess featured Andy Samberg discussing The Chronicles of Narnia in the context of creating a Saturday Night Live digital short, and This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von used the wardrobe's secret passageway as a physical comparison for a hidden room at Hooters headquarters. Additionally, The Rubin Report featured a guest discussing The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis, describing its comedic yet profound premise about two demons conversing on how to corrupt human souls, highlighting the broad cultural impact of Lewis's various writings across multiple podcast platforms.
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The Screwtape Letters
The Screwtape Letters is an epistolary novel by C.S.
Discussed“CS Lewis in the in the Screw Tape Letters, which is a wonderful little novel where there's this like demonic under secretary”
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Mere Christianity
Mere Christianity by C.S.
Discussed“He packed um Being in Time by Haidiger and Mirror Christianity by CS Lewis and then a novel called Cancer Ward by Souls Souls Nitsson.”
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S.
Discussed“And I there's a line in um CS Lewis's Narnia books to the effect that this is, you know, in the same zone as Dracula and Dorian Gray and and all the others that um you're trying to either offer an alternative to or not, right?”
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The Magician's Nephew
The Magician's Nephew is a classic children's fantasy novel written by C.
Discussed“70 years ago, CS Lewis wrote this book for kids, __ The Magician's Nephew, and and he said that that the the problem about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed.”
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The Great Divorce
The Great Divorce by C.S.
Recommended“As CS Lewis says in the great divorce, when you accept him, your whole life will have been heaven. If you reject him, you are in purgatory forever. And why do they stay in purgatory? In the great divorce, I'm recommending read the great divorce is because they won't let go of their earthly identity.”
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Surprised by Joy
Surprised by Joy by C.
Discussed“I also think you know, C.S. Lewis, the the famous theologian and writer, he wrote a book called Surprised by Joy.”
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S.
Discussed“Um in fact, when he wrote The Last Battle, you know, the last series in his Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe books, uh there are animals in heaven.”
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Of Other Worlds
Discussed“This is from a 1946 letter CS Lewis sent to a professor friend of his collected in of other worlds essays and stories. Quote, "Theocracy is the worst of all governments. If we must have a tyrant, a robber baron is far better than an inquisitor."”
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Present Concerns
Discussed“In his book, Present Concerns, Lewis wrote, "I don't deserve a share in governing a hen roost, much less a nation, nor do most people who believe advertisements and think in catchwords and spread rumors. The real reason for democracy is just the reverse. Mankind is so fallen that no man can be trusted with unchecked power over his fellows."”
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THE SPACE TRILOGY - Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra & That Hideous Strength
Discussed“mine langle you get it in CS Lewis's the space Trilogy right where there are other species in the universe that are”
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The Four Loves
Discussed“and Lewis actually writes about this in the four loves that experience of oh you too I thought I was the only one right”
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The Last Battle
Discussed“Um in fact, when he wrote The Last Battle, you know, the last series in his Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe books, uh there are animals in heaven.”
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The Problem of Pain
Discussed“c.s lewis wrote this book about pain and suffering called the problem of pain”
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The dark tower, and other stories
Discussed“This is from a 1946 letter CS Lewis sent to a professor friend of his collected in of other worlds essays and stories. Quote, "Theocracy is the worst of all governments. If we must have a tyrant, a robber baron is far better than an inquisitor."”
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