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Hugh Nibley [off the record]
Category Archives: Family
Hugh Nibley, World’s Worst Politician
Only in the light of the acrimony of our recent ultra-polarized politics have I come to understand the lesson of the time I discovered my father was the world’s worst politician. Continue reading
Posted in Family, Philosophy, Politics
Tagged democrat, Hugh Nibley, iBook, Joseph Smith, LDS Democrat, LDS politics, Mormon Democrat, mormon politics, Politics, republican, Richard Nixon, World War II
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Video: Christina Nibley Mincek Speaks at Hugh Nibley’s Funeral
Christina Nibley Mincek speaking at Hugh Nibley’s funeral. Hugh Nibley died eight years ago today, February 24, 2005. Continue reading
Posted in Family, Nature, Philosophy
Tagged Bridal Veil Falls, Christina Mincek, Death, environmentalism, Hugh Nibley, Hugh Nibley Funeral, Kelly Richardson, mormonism, Nature, Provo Canyon, Utah, Wilhelm Kempff, Zion Canyon
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From a Muddy Foxhole of the “Bridge Too Far”
In the times of total confusion which lie ahead let us not forget how clearly our own behavior has foreshadowed the horrible commotion of the earth and the elements. I speak in the prophetic vein, because the signs of an impending readjustment in the face of the whole earth are fairly clear. Continue reading
We’re Baaaack
[Guest post from the moderator] For those of you who had thought Hugh Nibley [off the record] had faded softly into that good night, no. School started again, but the main distraction that kept us from posting for the last … Continue reading
On the Way to Stake Conference
Alright, it’s time to leave for stake conference. Does everybody have a good book to read? Continue reading
Good Old Los Angeles
Nothing could have prepared me for the 4,877,309 drab invertebrates from the Middle West that moved zombielike through the fetid streets. Continue reading
Women!
Phyllis has the strange illusion that she is getting in a rut, even though I have let her walk around the block every Tuesday afternoon for the past two years. Continue reading