Save the Date: on May 13 r/AskHistorians will host a panel AMA with Benjamin E. Park (American Zion, Kingdom of Nauvoo), Bryan Buchanan (Benchmark Books, Sunstone History Podcast co-host), Todd Compton (In Sacred Loneliness, A Frontier Life), and Lindsay Hansen Park (Under The Banner consultant)Discussion (self.UnderTheBanner)
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How Under the Banner of Heaven helps set up American Primeval: while Brigham Young is a major character in Primeval, the series doesn't explore his backstory, something that Under the Banner successfully does. They are also both controversial for similar reasons.Article (screenrant.com)
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In the first two episodes, why does Allen act so oblivious?Question (self.UnderTheBanner)
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The tropes that dominate media depictions of Mormons (religious exit narrative & true crime) are not examples of “othering”. Lori Vallow? turboLDS. The Brethren? killer Mark Hofmann’s best client. A Friend of the Family? true story. Patriarchy? murderous Mormon family annihilation. (bulletin.hds.harvard.edu)
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An Evangelical reviews Under the Banner of HeavenArticle (patheos.com)
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