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Maidens of Mischief

By Emma Mafi
March 20, 2025 12:00 PM
In her P. A. Christensen Lecture, Professor Belnap looked to the influential women in 19th-century France to explain how disruption can cause social reform.
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Finding Faith Outside

By Emma Mafi
November 15, 2024 12:00 PM
Award-winning author David James Duncan explains that spirituality and environmentalism aren’t just related—they’re actually the same.
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Fail Your Way to Success

By Emma Mafi
November 12, 2024 12:00 PM
At LDSPMA, humanities alumni Brigham Taylor shared how his biggest failures led to his greatest successes—including creating the Pirates of the Caribbean.
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“So much the rather thou celestial light, shine inward, and the mind through all her pow'rs Irradiate, there plant eyes, all mist from thence purge and disperse, that I may see and tell of things invisible to mortal sight.”
– John Milton

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