[…] are concerned about marriage, they felt that L.D.S. fellows are often unavailable, away on missions, in the service, or at college. A critical question that arises is “Why aren’t the girls also at the […]
[…] worldwide developments. With World Wars I and II, thousands of Mormon boys and girls entered the military service and became acquainted with the world. Many stayed in urban, industrial communities far from Utah. Some […]
[…] that since almost every bit of verse that emerges from the Church is mortally wounded by apolo getics, proselytizing, sweetness and light, and childish form, the Church couldn’t produce any significant poetry. But Clinton Larson’s […]
[…] that they did a valid evaluation study. Finally, I have a personal bias against the style of writing of this report. There may be some virtue to such a homely, descriptive style, but I […]
[…] “Are you Villa Mae Ferguson?” The smile was like lights turned on in a dark room. “They’re getting so high-hat they won’t do windows or floors or anything.” What does one do for $1.25 […]
[…] version circulated about a year and a half ago. The essay was clearly another piece of anti-Mormon writing, a genre familiar enough to Mormon scholars. Mr. Walters’ purpose, like that of many of his […]
[…] are strongly English and American, from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Bias toward Victorian and Romantic writings perhaps occurs because writers in these periods most strongly reflect Mormon truths and moral standards. More […]
The deep sense of sorrow that I felt upon hearing of the passing of the prophet was incurred not because of any direct relationship I’ve had with him, nor was it the type of remorse…
In this episode of the Dialogue Out Loud Podcast, join Dialogue Poetry Editor Terresa Wellborn as she engages in a profound conversation with poets Hilary Brown and Heidi Naylor. Both poets have contributed to the…
[…] from news accounts of the period; the founder of a new western empire is transformed into a paper lion. Professor Hirshson dismisses his failure to utilize available materials with the simple explanation that he […]