Matthew Wickman presents the 81st Dialogue Gospel Study. Matthew Wickman is Professor of English and Founding Director (emeritus) of the BYU Humanities Center. He has written or edited three academic books and dozens of scholarly […]
Adam McLain is a MA/PhD student in the English department and first-year writing instructor at the University of Connecticut. He writes and researches on dystopian literature, legal theory, and sexual ethics. His recent publications […]
Editor Kristine Haglund was tapped for quotes on Mormon motherhood in light of the remarks on Ann Romney’s motherhood in both Buzzfeed and Slate: “The strong prescription that women should not work seemed more […]
[…] with their news, and without a view of my shoes or other obstacles before me in the world. In faith, I’d shuffle-step over thresh- hold into faint porch light and slow snowflakes in season, […]
[…] passed on, but we look forward to a happy reunion with them and eternal life in the world to come. Second is Laura Erekson for her exuberant, large scale mixed media piece “Hidden in […]
[…] reminds you of an umbilicus, not because oranges are the center of the marketplace, let alone the world, but simply because it looks like a belly button. I suppose I love the term “belly […]
Thomas A. Wayment is a professor of classical studies at Brigham Young University. The author, coauthor, or editor of many articles and several books, he completed a PhD in New Testament Studies at Claremont […]
I don’t know why they’ve asked someone else to play the organ. I’ve been playing the organ in this ward for forty-eight years. When I first learned to play, I had to pump the […]
[…] experiences in the Missouri War of 1838, especially sexual violence, and western women’s participation at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition. She has published widely in anthologies and journals on many areas of women’s history. […]
[…] structural white patriarchal privilege and a central and abiding concern with discrete gendered bodies and heteronormative relations, the teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will reinforce interlocking systems of oppression […]