[…] rhetoric in which they are embedded. I have long preferred (and used, especially in my literature and writing classes as well as in religious contexts) the term agency, finding it sufficient for my needs. […]
[…] by what was then the major semi-official LDS press, Bookcraft, is conservative, cautious, earnest, with much amateur writing and much piety. The second, published by the sometimes radically revisionist Mormon independent press, Signature Books, […]
[…] provide “time thinking up something good to worry about” (MC 220, 221), McMurrin was able to continue writing and lecturing in the midst of administrative duties and a growing national profile. The latter came […]
[…] influences for their children, women were especially enthusiastic about the crusade to construct an original body of writing. Moreover, Mormons, like other Americans at the time, believed that women possessed a unique spirit and […]
[…] the United States and in Great Britain, Snow called many of the new Scandinavian members to missionary service. Their newly ac quired faith, zeal, and enthusiasm, coupled with their knowledge of the languages, peoples, […]
[…] return. My affection for Gene—and for Charlotte too—was deepened when, during the early 1990s, they joined a writing group to which Althea and I belonged. The group included four other couples over an eighteen-year […]
[…] desk for coordinating the bills and other affairs of the household, Grandpa did the bulk of his writing. Here he stored back issues of Look, Life, National Geographic, Time, and the Utah Deseret News; […]
[…] read like something from the 1970s or 1980s, rather than a new and intriguingly original piece of writing. In the final phase of Olympic coverage, the period lasting from the beginning of 2002 till […]
[…] ultimately unsuccessful attempts to deal with differences. For me, the beauty of Bennion’s fiction is his faultless writing with apt use of metaphor and figurative speech, yet sufficient plot, humor, and insight to keep […]
[…] of ordination. He was also well known to the underground community of polygamists through his years of writing, much of it as editor of Truth. However, he was two years older than his predecessor […]