[…] touching remembrance of her and her husband’s passionate and rocky marriage. Helen Nebeker is professor emeritus of English at Arizona State University, where she helped pioneer professional opportunities for women in academia during the […]
Symmetry exists in exact reflections of Love:
Take a patch of chaos circling beforehand,
Sling it past black stars circling at random,
Create light in rings inside particled sparks,
Glowing in random points and recognitions,
Moving and brewing beneath your own hand.
Respond to Word of God inside your mind:
Call the involvement creation, as the eyes
Of the Gods gaze infinity into finite forms.
[…] the delicious presence of absence de scribed by that Portuguese word that cannot find a mate in English. The music reminded me of other cultures, other worlds, other ways of being, and other feelings […]
[…] a moral life but also to discover the intellectual grounds for ethical behavior. A side-effect of the search was the discovery that as an atheist, “the philosophers’ Gods made more and more sense to […]
[…] taxi said it all. I had become an uprooted pilgrim, paying strangers to drive me around in search of a place I might really belong. I’d stepped into the particle accelerator in which new […]
[…] that, contrary to previous stories, Mormon settlers in Cedar City bore responsibility for the massacre. (See http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/ news-releases-stories /150th-anniversary-of-mountain-meadows massacre continued ). It was not perpetrated by John D. Lee and the Paiutes as […]
[…] for a general audience, titled American Revelation: The Making of the Mormons to be published by Random House in time for the Iowa caucuses. The book is making news even in advance of its publication.
Returning from spring break in 2005, Dr. Donna Freitas, assistant professor of religion at St. Michael’s College, a small Roman Catholic school near Burlington, Vermont, witnessed an epiphany in her “Dating and Friendship” course. One by one, her students admitted to themselves and to each other their profound disappointment in the sexual culture of their school—the “hook-up culture.”
[…] what he means by that. I go to punk/hardcore shows, and I’ve heard the term on the news reports about gang violence in Salt Lake. But Jacob says most of the media coverage of […]
[…] book that has attracted so few diligent readers. Critics have mocked its imitation of King James Bible English, its preposterous proper nouns, its apparent anachronisms, its convoluted plot lines. One wag claimed it would […]