[…] possess Utah’s abundance of folklore, few have been more reluctant to collect and study their traditions. With the appearance of two volumes on Utah folklore, both published within the state (as many earlier studies […]
[…] this kindest of men should sometimes have been thought of as austere and as living in a world apart. Unfortunately the frequent price that must be paid for excellence is to be misunderstood. To […]
Joseph Fielding Smith is a name that has been known to the Latter-day Saints for well over sixty years. His leadership and counsel have been manifest in the leading councils of the Church since […]
In the final chapter of this book appear the words: Someone has said that writing a man’s life is like sending a bucket into a deep well and drawing it out full, then dipping […]
The sun this morning through a peanutbutter jar of frozen lemonade
She eased herself into the bed beside him, His farmer’s heavy sleep Was lighter now with dawning near. At the creak of springs he stirred
[…] in full regalia on their shoulders my uncle, I knew years ago had simply run out of the marriage hall and jumped the first freight out of town spending his wedding night in a […]
In that everlasting discussion on when we are going to have a Mormon literature, the anticipated writer of the great Mormon story is usually expected to be a Tolstoi or a Melville who will […]
Dialogue 8.1 (Spring 1973): 62–72 Responding to Bush, Thomasson wrote in response to Lester Bush’s Mormonism’s Negro Doctrine: An Historical Review which that article caused him to reflect on what he believes and so […]
Warren Walling (seed of fishers of the sea who warred to birth a nation of vast vision) studied thrift, hard labor, common sense, belief in God and good; grasped the Word