
Dante’s Inferno Canto XIX As Read by a Latter-day Saint Visiting the Vatican
On what Dante’s Inferno and a trip to the Vatican can remind us about LDS church leadership.
Hagoth favors essays that can trace their lineage back to Michel de Montaigne; whether narrative, analytical, or devotional, these essays lean ruminative, conversational, meandering, impressionistic, and are reluctant to wax didactic. But that doesn’t mean you won’t find the occasional poem or piece of fiction here as well.
On what Dante’s Inferno and a trip to the Vatican can remind us about LDS church leadership.
“Holy Ghost,” from Low’s 2013 album The Invisible Way, is lyrically the most straight-forward LDS song in their extensive catalogue.
“I love that man better who swears a stream as long as my arm yet deals justice to his neighbors and mercifully deals his substance to the poor, than the long, smooth-faced hypocrite.” -Joseph Smith
Ships of Hagoth is pleased to announce the release and publication of our first full-length message in a bottle, AND ALL ETERNITY SHOOK, by Jacob L. Bender, available in both paperback and ebook formats HERE. The book–a work of experimental nonfiction based upon the author’s own experiences–concerns a young missionary who comes home after two years in Puerto Rico only to find his mother on her deathbed.
i. The mountains were parched, their summer thirst unquenched by the usual store of snowpack. The reservoirs were dangerously low, and each day, the sky
A second excerpt from our forthcoming message in a bottle And All Eternity Shook, wherein a young missionary comes home after two years in Puerto Rico only to find his mother on her deathbed…
Jack Harrell’s 2007 short-story “Calling and Election” is a strange, uncomfortable, ambiguous freak of a story. I mean that endearingly. The story aggressively raises narrative
A young missionary comes home after two years in Puerto Rico only to find his mother on her deathbed.
When a Punk rocker does a better job of observing the Easter season than we do.
Meditating on the impossibility of both the Resurrection and the 1916 Easter Rising during this Easter season.
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