Levi Savage Peterson, the beloved and controversial Mormon writer, throws a quietly skeptical glance over his menu in a posh Palo Alto nouveaux-Middle Eastern restaurant on a recent evening in early June 2011. My […]
[…] through more local organizations for Mormon studies like EMSA and more activity by local scholars around the world. However, Mormon studies research requires a visit to the LDS church archives because of the centralization […]
Brock Cheney’s history of Mormon food, Plain but Wholesome: Foodways of the Mormon Pioneers does much to fill a surprising lacuna in Mormon history. Although a number of books on food and religion exist, […]
[…] Beatrice said of Dante might well apply to Susan Elizabeth Howe’s latest collection of poetry, titled Salt. The observation was fictional, served up in an obscure but brilliant nineteenth-century book, Classical Conversations by Walter […]
[…] the rightful owner of the pamphlets: God had given them to her for the benefit of the world. A devout Mormon, Andelin spent years trying to secure the endorsement of the LDS Church. Despite […]
Zarahemla, the eternal city, is dust; as is everything that was. In vision I see the world that comes: polio, lupus, Holocaust. Disaster and diaspora are at once preamble and epitaph to the good […]
Levi S. Peterson’s “Kid Kirby” from the Dialogue Summer 2016 issue won a 2016 Association for Mormon Letters award for best short fiction. In honor of this award, Dialogue has released the article early so that everyone […]
[…] and a link to the full article. Kristine: Why is fiction a good place to explore the search for God? Why not personal essays or reporting? Why fiction? Brady: That’s a good question, and […]
The newest Dialogue podcast features Dr. Cory Crawford, Assistant Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Ohio. He discusses his new article, “The Struggle for Female Authority in […]
[…] Kennedy Center for International Studies, and Affiliated Faculty, Classics and Near Eastern Studies. In this engaging talk, Huntsman looks at “The Search for the ‘Real’ Jesus of Nazareth:The Jesus of Faith, History, and Revelation.” neylan-mcbaine