Russell M. Nelson pushed the church away from members’ longtime nickname, ‘Mormons’ – a term that has shaped other Americans’ view of the church for 200 years.
When I was 26, my right first molar fell to pieces. It had been decaying from a cavity hidden between my teeth, and I was a part-time service worker who had not seen a dentist in years. But the United States healthcare system permitted my parents’ insurance to cover me for several more months, so in shame, I visited my mother, who brought me to a dentist, both affordable and negligent. He conducted a root canal with insufficient anesthetic. I lay, sentient, as he severed each of the three nerves anchoring my tooth with a drill. It was excruciating.
Chloe Wise’s 'Myth Information' at Almine Rech in Tribeca features 14 paintings dealing in ecstatic and mysterious experiences, and the limits of human perception.
The staircase was originally acquired due to its craftsmanship. Only later did scholars realize that it was where Harriet Jacobs suffered abuse at the hands of her enslaver.
Trump’s newest presidential memoranda criminalizes critics of empire, capitalism, Christian nationalism, abuses by the state and those who fight racism and gender discrimination.