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LDS Conference Center Wins Award for Landscaping

9.30.06

Architectural choices can be included in Mormon arts, can’t they?  I thought this was cool news about the LDS Conference Center’s greenroof.

Thresholds of Offense

9.30.06

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The Birds of Summer

9.19.06

Oh no! It’s one of Patricia’s Nature posts! What, is William asleep at the keyboard? What about those other guys over there — how can they just let this happen month after month? Somebody call her to repentance and make her write something Mormon, woncha?
Heh, sorry! (But not really.) I just don’t see the diff. [...]

Interview with Chris Bigelow about Zarahemla Books

9.12.06

Chris Bigelow has been talking about his new venture Zarahemla Books on his personal blog, Yesterday I Woke Up Sucking a Lemon …, so AMV decided to subject him to a Q&A. Bigelow is, among other things, a former editor of Irreantum, the co-author of Mormonism for Dummies, and one of the main minds behind [...]

The Nauvoo Theatrical Society

9.12.06

I’m so glad that the Nauvoo Theatrical Society still exists. Not in an official theater, mind you, but in the minds, hearts and perspiration of its creators Scott Bronson and Thom Duncan.

2006 Irreantum fiction contest winners announced

9.07.06

The results of the 2006 Irreantum fiction contest are in. From the AML:
“The Association for Mormon Letters (AML) is pleased to announce the winners of the sixth annual Irreantum fiction contest. The judges considered 57 entries without knowing the identity of the authors, and found many entries
to be of excellent quality. Four [...]

Word Storage: Creating Experience for the Future

9.04.06

Many of us have heard or said these words: “I don’t know what I’d do if something happened to you.”  Soft words, vulnerable words.  Such words whisper the necessity of those bonds that sustain us while at the same time admitting of their frailty — as far as things go here on Earth.

In memoriam: Laraine Wilkins

9.03.06

Laraine Wilkins died yesterday at 2 a.m. She had been in an induced coma at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center since Aug. 26 where she was taken after a terrible auto accident involving a jack-knifed semi.
I know my AMV colleagues join me in expressing our condolences to Laraine’s family and friends. Her life ended much [...]