[…] first Western. He believed that leaving for the Big Apple would satisfy his lust for the larger world. But he found Manhattan to be the “most insular, self-absorbed, indeed the most provincial” (4) destination […]
[…] human urge, that deeper necessity, to communicate significant experience and emotion and to influence the surrounding social world through the artistic, and therefore powerful, use of language. And neither of these expressions is any […]
[…] a lotta way-out-there ideas, then Brother Brigham is for you. But be forewarned: set foot in Martindale’s world and you’d better have your spiritual house in order and be prepared to defend your family […]
It is a pleasure to review this excellent book which will be a standard work on the Nauvoo Temple among the Mountain Saints for many years to come. McBride, the manager of online development […]
Good advice was of no use in the garden, reason only rudimentary in her who slouched toward the tree and took unflinching what was needed.
Dialogue Best of the Year awards are for contributions judged as superior in their respective categories: ARTICLE John-Charles Duffy, “Can Deconstruction Save the Day? ‘Faithful Scholarship’ and the Uses of Postmodernism” Spring issue, $300 […]
Impossible to tally, The time that a stethoscope Has draped about my father’s neck. Years, I am sure.
Here, the author of this letter instructs his readers to live a life of piety, or godliness. He explains that the power of God has given us all the tools we need to live […]
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[…] now I love Hungary because the poets are sad enough and no sadder. Life for them is brutal and complicated. They make lace out of burlap, a world out of rubble. Maybe we will learn.