The mid-November darkness settles early in the afternoon. As my window dims, a tall man with a chocolate complexion peeks through the door. “Charity,” his rich baritone voice fills my small room, “I’m […]
Race, Lineage, and the 1920s-1940s Genealogical Society of Utah As a complement to Dialogue’s fall 2018 issue commemorating the end of the Church’s race-based restrictions, we offer an audio-with-slides presentation by Stirling Adams of […]
[…] being a force for unity. Earlier this fall, President Russell M. Nelson called for members to use the Church’s full name rather than its nickname “Mormon.” Those of us in the broader Mormon studies […]
[…] Hill Cumorah with his parents and went looking for his own set of sacred records. While his search was unsuccessful, it did inspire a life-long enthusiasm for the history of the Church. After being […]
From the Miller-Eccles site: “We are excited to announce that our November 2011 Miller Eccles speaker will be Terryl Givens, who will speak to the topic of “Parley P. Pratt and the Unveiling of Mormonism.”
She is willful. She is in the other room. She is “the feminine / present subjunctive.” She is “tessellating.” She is “throneless, / wanders.” She is “queen of heaven.” She is a “Heavenly Hausfrau.” […]
[…] outside of the human experience of dying, offering accounts of the prevalence with death in the surrounding world. The final section presents individuals grappling with death and the way it manifests in the life […]
It has now been months since I first made the acquaintance of Gilda Trillim, but even now I must admit that I do not completely understand her.
The angel met him once every four years in what is now the Ina Coolbrith Park. The first time digging them up took longer than the angel had anticipated.
[…] luna se saludan. *** Halloween Poem, 2001 Translated from Spanish by John-Charles Duffy Halloween fell today in the mountains (a million pumpkins waging terror), and the streets of Utah were occupied by goblins, ghosts, […]