Salt That Lost Its Savor | Ryan Habermeyer, Salt Folk
April 16, 2025[…] at both a literal and spiritual level; it is T. S. Eliot’s “This is the way the world ends / not with a bang but a whimper” in zoo-centered story form. The rest of […]
[…] at both a literal and spiritual level; it is T. S. Eliot’s “This is the way the world ends / not with a bang but a whimper” in zoo-centered story form. The rest of […]
I don’t want to let go of the rod. I don’t want to drift off and end up on paths that are dark, strange, and lonely. Sometimes I worry I may have already wandered without…
[…] with conventional genres such as fiction, poetry, drama, and literary criticism,” explains Gideon O. Burton of BYU’s English faculty, who oversees the MLDB committee, “but we have expanded our parameters to include other genres […]
[…] each other.” In this episode Guinevere Turner joins us to talk about her fascinating memoir, When the World Didn’t End. “One January day in 1975, seven-year-old Guinevere Turner put on her best dress, hugged […]
[…] Reed Smoot hearing, the second manifesto that put a final end to Church—supported plural marriage, the First World War, and the planning of the Hawaiian temple. Even if you did not find Smith’s personal […]
[…] examining the film’s cultural and historical resonance. Evelyn Hornbarger: A mother, poet, and graduate of BYU in English Literature, Evelyn offers insights into the intersections of art, faith, and rebellion within Mormon culture. Maxine […]
[…] the civil rights movement when I began teaching at UCLA, including teaching Black American writers in my English classes, that I became increasingly aware that my attitudes and beliefs were disharmonious with those of […]
[…] it. Each had an inordinate preoccupation with the issue of sin. Chesterton may have found the good news of grace in the doctrine of original sin, but this hardly changes the fact that original […]
[…] his experiences, although boundary-pushing, are so analog. Everything about Hicks’s experience depends on functions of his physical world encountering the metaphysical or spiritual world, but always through inherently grounded and analog functions. And it […]
Dear Editor, I read with interest Robert A. Rees, “Truth and Reconciliation: Reflections on the Fortieth Anniversary of the LDS Church’s Lifting the Priesthood and Temple Restrictions for Black Mormons of African Descent” in […]