{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"On Music, Art, and the Recovery of the Sacred (Dr. Peter Kwasniewski) | Ep. 552","description":"In this interview, Matt is joined again by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski\u2014scholar, author, composer, and book publisher. In this conversation, they discuss the purpose of technology, what makes music beautiful, making time for prayer, the history of liturgical vestments, and good literature, among other topics. --- \ud83d\udcd6 Jesus Our Refuge book: https:\/\/a.co\/d\/9gKN4eb&amp;nbsp; --- Explore more from Dr. Kwasniewski through the links below: \ud83d\udd39 Website https:\/\/www.peterkwasniewski.com\/ \ud83d\udd39 Tradition &amp;amp; Sanity Substack https:\/\/www.traditionsanity.com\/ \ud83d\udd39 Composer Page https:\/\/cantabodomino.com\/ \ud83d\udd39 Publishing (Os Justi Press) https:\/\/osjustipress.com \u2014- \ud83d\udcda Get my newest book, Jesus Our Refuge, here: https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Jesus-Our-Refu... \ud83c\udf7a Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? \ud83c\udf7a Get episodes a week early and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/mattfradd.locals.com\/support \ud83d\udcb5 Show Sponsors:&amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udc49 College of St. Joseph the Worker: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.collegeofstjoseph.com\/mat... \ud83d\udc49 &amp;nbsp;Truthly \u2013 The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https:\/\/www.truthly.ai\/ \ud83d\udc49 Hallow \u2013 The #1 Catholic prayer app: https:\/\/hallow.com\/mattfradd \ufffc \ud83d\udcbb Follow Me on Social Media: \ud83d\udccc Facebook: &amp;nbsp; \/ mattfradd &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcf8 Instagram: &amp;nbsp; \/ mattfradd &amp;nbsp; \ud835\udd4f Twitter\/X: &amp;nbsp; \/ pints_w_aquinas &amp;nbsp; \ud83c\udfb5 TikTok: &amp;nbsp; \/ pintswithaquinas &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udc55 PWA Merch \u2013 Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https:\/\/shop.pintswithaquinas.com - - - - -&amp;nbsp; Timestamps: 00:00:00 \u2013 Intro and Matt\u2019s new book 00:02:19 \u2013 Technology 00:16:53 \u2013 Is LARPing merely pretending? 00:32:56 \u2013 Why are people rebelling against modernity? 00:40:14 \u2013 Smartphones versus \u201cdumb\u201d phones 00:49:12 \u2013 We need to unplug and simply reflect 01:03:38 \u2013 The pollution of music 01:36:35 \u2013 How to do a distraction detox 01:44:47 \u2013 Book recommendations 01:49:51 \u2013 Giving up the internet and silent retreats 02:01:31 \u2013 Progressing in small steps 02:09:00 \u2013 Changes to the breviary 02:22:38 \u2013 Cuss words and swearing&amp;nbsp; 02:39:15 \u2013 How should priests dress?&amp;nbsp; 02:50:40 \u2013 A Church healing from liturgists ","author_name":"Pints With Aquinas","author_url":"http:\/\/pintswithaquinas.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39115800\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39115800"}