[…] dominated, and the subordinate group has often been segregated, that is, separated physically “in residence, workplace, and social functions.” Attempts to eliminate segregation have taken several alternative routes, including (1) assimilation, “the process by […]
as extracted from a series of emails James Goldberg discovered in his junk folder I am —without question—an American. If I’ve ever doubted that, it was clear the moment I walked into the humidity […]
[…] traditional Christian view of the cosmos. He was tortured by the thought of his own complicity, tormented —until one day he burst into a room where scientists had gathered to discuss evolution. Theatrically, desperately, […]
[…] students. Later, I found myself similarly fascinated while reading the new alternative history story collection States of Deseret. There is, perhaps, something inherently interesting to Mormons about reimagining our own brief history. Whether it’s a […]
[…] provided online and on JSTOR. This essay was originally delivered as a Dialogue Fireside on February 21, 2021. T. S. Eliot, “The Dry Salvages,” II, Four Quartets, from T. S. Eliot, Collected Poems, 1909–1962 […]
[…] as a place of refuge to avoid legal prosecution over polygamy. Instead of disappearing from the political and legal landscape as they hoped, the refugees soon became the focus of national attention. The topic […]
It is alive, the Colorado, its heavy brown waters pulsing through limestone and sandstone layers gouged out before it learned manners from the government and Glen Canyon Dam. “She don’t give a hot sheep shit,” […]
[…] me, Pius (Pope Pius XII) is a symbol, not only for all leaders, but for all men —Christians, Atheists, Jews. For all men who are passive when their brother is deported to death. Pius […]
Few men in Mormon history have exemplified the unity of science and religion better than Henry Eyring. A devout student of science for over sixty years, a brilliant chemist who was internationally renowned, and at […]
Dear Sirs:
Boycotts at BYU have reached our ears here. Considering the official and unofficial discrimination at the “Y” in the past it is not unexpected. (Actually one boycott lead er was from a black LDS family in Oakland)….