08-24-2007, 03:55 PM | #1 | |
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Portraying "your people" in a negative light
Read this article in the Dallas Morning News:
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcont...1.26bfbc1.html Quote:
The notion that an artist should "protect" his people is an interesting one, and some might argue, something that has effectively killed the notion of Mormon art. Mormons can't and won't tolerate Mormon art. |
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08-24-2007, 05:27 PM | #2 |
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The world needs a great psychological novel about Joseph Smith. There is so much gripping material. Those of us who like Joseph the man a lot better than Joseph the myth would eat it up.
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08-24-2007, 05:28 PM | #3 |
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Wait a minute. Isn't that what Sister Brodie wrote?
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08-24-2007, 05:31 PM | #4 |
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