Produced by BYU in 1969, the short film Johnny Lingo is often cited as a wise, compassionate story of male sensitivity to female identity, a positive demonstration of how to foster female self-worth. But the story hinges on the idea that a woman’s self-esteem is based on the price she commands in a financial transaction …
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HITCHCOCK AND MORMONISM
HITCHCOCK AND MORMONISM Which Alfred Hitchcock film contains a long passage from the Book of Mormon, and how and why did it get into the film? What Mormon actors have starred in Hitchcock films? What Mormon artist created the largest work of art featured in any of Hitchcock’s films? What Mormon screenwriter wrote several episodes …
Should Mormons Celebrate Holy Week?
Should Mormons Celebrate Holy Week? The week between Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and his triumphant resurrection is the most significant in human history. Since the early Church, Christians have annually celebrated these events. A succession of holy days leads to the great drama of Easter Sunday. Latter-day Saints celebrate only the last of these holy …
The 176th A-Wall Odd-Ball –&– Wallace Stegner: The Unwritten Letter
The 176th A-Wall Odd-Ball –&– Wallace Stegner: The Unwritten Letter
Mormons of the Movies: How Hollywood Sees the Saints
Mormons of the Movies: How Hollywood Sees the Saints