Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

Join Jesse Jackson and special guest Maryanne Janosik as they delve into a rich discussion about Bruce Springsteen, his music, and the influence of Catholicism on his work. Maryanne shares her insights from the Born to Run 50th symposium, her impressive career in education, and her latest paper on Springsteen's Catholic themes. The episode also features a thoughtful critique of the recent film 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.' Whether you're here for Springsteen's stories, the intriguing connections to faith, or a love of music and film, this episode offers something for everyone. 00:00 Introduction and Patreon Shoutouts 01:50 Meet Maryanne Janosik 02:50 Maryanne's Background in Education 05:03 Transition to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 06:22 Teaching and Administration Insights 17:06 Discovering Popular Music 20:52 Bruce Springsteen's Influence 31:00 Symposium Experience and Catholic Influence 42:42 Tunnel of Love and Relationships 43:25 Madonna vs. Lady Gaga: A Generational Comparison 46:19 Exploring Themes of Forg