Interview with Gary T. McDonald

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English - May 07, 2021 02:18 - 2 hours - 117 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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28th episode of Packets and Bolts: The podcast about technology, life, philosophy, and everything in between.

Tonight we talk to Gary T. McDonald, author of the book The Gospel of Thomas (The Younger): Gospel as Novel, Novel as Gospel.

Interview begins at: 1:11:05

Gary T. McDonald is a fifth generation Texan who now lives in California. While studying at Southern Methodist University, his first play won the John Rosenfield Playwriting Contest which provided a scholarship for his graduate work there. His first film, OM-E, OM-I, was a finalist for the Student Film Oscar Nomination. On the basis of his work, he was selected to participate in a special summer-long intensive Method acting training program conducted by film director and star Dennis Hopper at his ranch in New Mexico.

After graduating, he worked in television news for five years, then directed and produced award-winning documentary programs for PBS in association with the Criminal Justice Institute in Huntsville, Texas.

https://gary-mcdonald-asj6.squarespace.com/

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