Thursday, September 02, 2010
Ken Myers

Ken Myers
biographical information



Ken Myers is the host and producer of the MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, a bimonthly audio magazine that examines issues in contemporary culture from a framework shaped by Christian conviction. He was formerly the editor of This World: A Journal of Religion and Public Life, a quarterly journal whose editor-in-chief was Richard John Neuhaus. Prior to his tenure at This World, he was executive editor of Eternity, the Evangelical monthly magazine.
For eight years, he was a producer and editor for National Public Radio, working for much of that time as arts and humanities editor for the two news programs, Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
Mr. Myers serves as a contributing editor for Christianity Today, and his published writings include All God's Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Christians and Popular Culture (Crossway Books: 1989), and (as editor) Aspiring to Freedom: Commentaries on John Paul II's Encyclical "The Social Concerns of the Church" (William B. Eerdmans: 1988). He has also written for numerous periodicals, including The Wilson Quarterly, TableTalk, Discipleship Journal, World, Crisis, First Things, The Washington Times, and The World & I.
He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, where he studied film theory and criticism, and of Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. He is married and has two children, and lives in central Virginia.

"Music and the Spheres" Lecture Available On-line
In April of 2004, Ken Myers participated in a conference held in Charlottesville and sponsored by the Center for Christian Study. . . .

Ken Myers, on Christmas Music (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-035.2.4
Ken Myers, on Marsalis on Music, a book and a video series on music appreciation (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-018.2.1
Ken Myers, on reporting about religion (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-013.2.1
Ken Myers, on instances of naturalistic positivism in recent science journalism (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-012.2.1
Ken Myers, on Michael Moore's TV Nation and terminal irony in prime time (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-011.2.1
Ken Myers, on our culture's disturbing fascination with death (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-010.2.1
Ken Myers, on "attitude" and violence in pop culture and on the streets (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-009.2.1
Ken Myers, on Recent Periodicals (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-008.2.1
Ken Myers, on the culture of therapy (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-006.2.1
Ken Myers, on L. A. Law's Bob Jones graduate, and on how TV promotes glibness (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-005.2.1
Ken Myers, on composer John Tavener, and on religious symbolism in high fashion (MARS HILL AUDIO Journal, ) MHT-004.2.1
 

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