Brett Beasley is a staff writer for The Curator and a doctoral candidate in English Literature at Loyola University Chicago. Follow him on twitter <a href="http:www.twitter.com/brett_beasley">@Brett_B
[The following article, originally published April 11, 2014, is being re-posted
today in honor of Memorial Day, a holiday established for remembrance of those
who have died while serving in the U.S.
The first man to take the stage was named Tom. He announced himself as the
world’s largest provider of bachelorette party supplies and wore a red leather
suit. He explained that his
This month Image [http://imagejournal.org/] journal celebrates its 25th
anniversary. Recently, The Curator’s Brett Beasley met up with Gregory Wolfe,
Image’s founder and Editor-in-Chief, at the Festival of Faith and
Crimea. When the name appeared in the news last month, I suspect that it sounded
exotic but vaguely familiar to modern, Western ears. At first, it might have
sounded as if Russia was
As the van headed out of the dry basin that holds Salt Lake City, we exchanged
introductions. I managed to overhear some of my fellow riders’
careers—accountant, musician, pastor, web developer — but
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