[…] lunch, with a double mushroom cheeseburger, large fries, and chocolate shake for tea. She runs knock-kneed, wears black bikinis during the summer, drives down the highway to the station wagon stereo blasting Paul Simon’s […]
[…] field, with whom would you side?” All of my attempts to avoid having things expressed in such black-and-white terms collapsed in the way this question was worded. There was only one right answer and […]
[…] an intellectual conversation was nothing to sneeze at. And indeed a response did await him, scribbled in black magic marker: Who gives a shit. Hewlett was unappreciative of the profanity and scribbled, I do! […]
[…] an old man who must have been carrying all he owned in the world in a big black garbage bag. One elder said it was a fitting piece of luggage; most of us chuckled. […]
[…] 30 Mar. 1961. Reeder was president of the Mount Ogden Stake and served on the board of di rectors of the Thomas Dee (now McKay-Dee) Hospital. He also served on the This Is The […]
[…] the group, Apostle Moses Thatcher, had been the source of serious contention and discord in the quorum dating back to President John Taylor’s administration. Ill-will had been generated between Thatcher and George Q. Cannon […]
[…] near the time of their fulfilment.” Compare Anthony Hutchinson, “Prophetic Foreknowledge: Hope and Fulfillment in an Inspired Community,” Sunstone 11 (July 1987): 13-20; reprinted in Dan Vogel, ed., The Word of God: Essays on […]
[…] “Mrs. Brodie confuses ‘Light Horse Harry’ Lee with Richard Henry Lee . . . and with ‘ Black Horse Harry’ Lee . . .”—to portray Brodie as a shoddy practitioner of the historian’s craft. […]
[…] wearing paint-splattered work clothes, her long gray hair wrapped around her head and held back with a black headband, called sharply, “Jeff! Jeffrey! You come back here!” Her Golden Retriever dashed ahead of her […]
[…] 1960s and 1970s journalists wondered at how Mormons could anachronistically continue to with hold the priesthood from black males. In the 1980s it was opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment. In the 1990s, the […]