The audio from the Exponent II Magazine Launch Party Zoom Call for the Summer Edition, an open-themed issue. Contributing writers and artists for the Summer issue of the magazine share their backstories and inspiration for their work. Carol Ann Litster Young (managing editor of the magazine) as MC and Rachel Rueckert (editor-in-chief of the magazin…

The audio from the Launch Party Zoom Call for the Spring Edition, 50th Anniversary Issue of the Exponent II Magazine! Hear from the authors and artists for the Spring 2024 magazine issue centered on, the 50th Anniversary of Exponent II. Note: I forgot to press record at the beginning of the Zoom call, so the cover reveal with Page Turner and letter…

Blogger Em joins Ramona, Heather, and Carol Ann to read her Exponent II blog piece Nineteenth-Century Abortion in Early Utah, Part 1 and then we discuss some of the ramifications of then and now. Subscribe to the magazine, write or make art for the magazine, read the digital issue, read the blog, submit a guest post for the blog, subscribe to the n…

Come listen to Retreat Director Andee Bowden (she/they) as they announce they keynote speaker for the retreat celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Exponent II (drumroll please...). Ramona, Heather, and Carol Ann join the conversation with Andee with retreat highlights and retreat questions answered. We hope you can join this year--September 20-22 in…

Recording from the Exponent II Craft Workshop Series session with Darlene Young on March 5. You are a writer of faith. You want to write honestly about the whole human experience, which includes faith. But faith is messy, evolving, and nuanced. How do you tell the truth as you see it, including sharing spiritual experiences, without lapsing into ch…

Join Ramona, Heather, and Carol Ann as we explore of our favorite pop culture, including excitement for the new season of Bridgerton and favorite music and concerts that spoke to us. Exponent II is celebrating it's 50th anniversary this year! https://exponentii.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Ramona, Carol Ann, and Heather are back again--likely twice a month going forward. We catch up after the holidays and explore the BYU-Hawaii + locks hairstyle controversy. [[We are looking for a sound editor--reach out if you are interested! podcast at exponentii.org]] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The audio from the Launch Party Zoom Call for the Winter Edition of the Exponent II Magazine! Hear from the authors and artists for the Winter 2024 magazine issue centered on, "The Road Not Taken." Subscribe to the magazine, read the digital issue, and read the blog at: https://exponentii.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…

The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Heather and Ramona interview Dr. Colleen Peterson and the spaces and ways for healing after trauma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Carol Ann, Heather, and Ramona explore some of the gender roles around motherhood, earning money, and childcare with the lens of Mormonism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." This podcast crossover episode is with James Jones and Derek Knox from the Beyond the Block podcast, where we discuss the origin story of their podcast, where they went, and where they are now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…

The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Stop People Pleasing life coach extraordinaire Sara Bybee Fisk shares useful skills in recognizing and stopping people pleasing for more wholeness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." We interview Dr. Roni Jo Draper and the ways she builds community with students and films as an indigenous and LGBTQ+ ally and mentor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The audio from the Launch Party Zoom Call for the Fall Edition of the Exponent II Magazine! Hear from the authors and artists for the Fall 2023 magazine issue centered on, "Celebrating the Everyday." The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…

Carol Ann, Ramona, Heather, and Natasha discuss their BODIES?! Exploring periods, bodies, and more with our Mormon and feminists lenses. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The gang talks the good and [some of the] bad of Taylor Swift with Millie Sundahl and Megan Story Chavez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Heather, Ramona, and Carol Ann, chat with Lyndsi Pace (of the Singled In podcast) about expectations, marriage, family, kiddos, and how all of that jives (or doesn't) with the scripts that the white hetero patriarchy of some churches tries to get us to follow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Ramona, Heather, and Carol Ann talk their feminist beginnings! Tip for beginners: It's not just for women! The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ramona, Heather, and Carol Ann talk about the stories and media that they manage to fit into their busy lives! The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Carol Ann and Heather talk with Dr. Lacey Bagley about church, gender, patriarchy, etc. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blogger and professor Dr. Nancy Ross joins Ramona, Heather, and Carol Ann as we bring together the Barbie movie and Mormonism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The crew sits down with Dr. Andrea Radke-Moss to talk about secular and Mormon feminists during the suffragette movement. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Caroline Kline joins Carol Ann and Ramona to review, discuss, and adore the television comedy show "Derry Girls". (Derry Girls is available on Netflix; Netflix is a struck company.) The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Engineering and Editing by Steve Young Hosted o…

Join us this week as Heather, Carol Ann "Bücherwurm" Litster Young, and Mona Morris discuss the many books they're reading, and some of their recent favorite shows and music. RIP Prince. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…

Heather and 'Mona in conversation with Liz Johnson, about her experiences as a mormon and an expat, living in Mexico City, and Saudi Arabia, and how Saudi Arabian patriarchy is different from Red, White, and Blue patriarchy. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Host…

The Gang Chats with Laurel Thatcher Ulrich and Rachel Rueckert. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hear from the authors and the artists who contributed to the Summer 2023 issue of Exponent titled "The Art of Losing." The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Heather and Carol Ann discuss the latest goings on, and writings, of the MHA (Mormon History Association) with Nancy Ross. https://mormonhistoryassociation.org/ The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

Listen in on Exponent II's monthly Writing Series. For June, Exponent II Editor-in-Chief, Rachel Rueckert asked Dayna Patterson (and she very kindly obliged) to lead "The Art of Revision": a discussion followed by a Q&A by, about, and for writers. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the so…

Carol Ann, Ramona, and Heather discuss romance novels, horniness, and shame. The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." Join the Exponent II Community's Discord Channel (a somewhat-walled garden of social media) where we discuss podcast episodes, magazine articles, blog p…

Carol Ann, Ramona, and Heather discuss some of the herstory of --and their herstory with-- the Women's Exponent, how to recognize other feminists (especially at church), and how powerful and liberating "righteous anger" can be! The great music of this episode is from and by Emily Brown. The album is called "Bee Eater" and the song: "Unseen Girl." H…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s Executive Editor Mary Brown Malouf to celebrate this year's Best of the Beehive Winners. This week’s podcast is sp…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcy and Executive Editor Mary Brown Malouf to celebrate this year's Best of the Beehive…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcy and Executive Editor Mary Brown Malouf to celebrate this year's Best of the Beehive…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcy to hear what’s going on around town this weekend. This week's podcast is brought to…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcy to hear what’s going on around town this wekend. This week's podcast is sponsored b…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcy to hear what’s going on around town this weekend. Today's podcast is sponsored by A…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deeper into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcey to hear what’s going on around town this wekend.…

Salt Lake Speaks is Salt Lake magazine’s regular podcast digging deepr into stories with experts in local politics, arts, culture and food to give you dear reader the best of life in Utah. Today we’re talking with Salt lake magazine’s managing editor Christie Marcey to hear what’s going on around town this weekend.…

Weeekend of May 4-6, 2018 — Maybe you heard a little something about some basketball being played in Salt Lake this weekend. Sure. We’ve got the details on that, but it’s a busy weekend—and we know just what you should do all weekend long.By Salt Lake magazine

Our guide to the weekend that is April 27-30, 2018. We sit down with Salt Lake magazine's Managing Editor Christie Marcey to get her picks for weekend fun. Hint: Baby Animals!By Salt Lake magazine

The morning of November 11, 2016 began like any other Friday morning for Charla Bocchicchio. She woke up to her alarm going off and was ready to get out of bed for an early morning yoga practice to kick off her weekend. And just like the rest of us, she grabbed her phone to see what she might have missed during the sleeping hours of the night. But …

You may be familiar with hit TV shows like Ghost Hunters or Ghost Adventures, but what is the reality of ghost hunting like? And what kind of locations along the Wasatch are prime targets for local ghost hunting teams? Jennifer Jones, founder of The Dead History and author of Ghosts of Ogden, Brigham City, and Logan, sat down with Salt Lake Speaks …

Robyn Cage, might be a local musician, but Robyn’s experience and music has taken her to Boston, New York City and back to Utah. Described as dark and dreamy alternative/pop, she is often compared to Adele, Lana Del Rey or Florence + The Machine. Robyn is an incredibly prestigious singer-songwriter who's inspiration is drawn from Unity, freedom and…

Locals in Salt Lake City are spoiled when it comes to winter sports. We know that. We own that. If you're a skier or snowboarder, you relish the access to miles and miles of snow—be it groomers, trees, parks or open range back country. We most of us have that one mountain or one resort that we have a pass to and play on every time it snows. We have…

Locals in Salt Lake City are spoiled when it comes to winter sports. We know that. We own that. If you're a skier or snowboarder, you relish the access to miles and miles of snow—be it groomers, trees, parks or open range back country. We most of us have that one mountain or one resort that we have a pass to and play on every time it snows. We have…

This is Part 2 with LGBTQ writer and historian, Gregory Hintons. Hinton's background lies in the study of the hidden gay history of the West Hinton grew up a gay in Boulder, Colorado but after a violently aggressive phone call from a religious neighbor, he “evacuated” as he would say to Southern California. Hinton is back in Cody, Wyoming digging d…

Writer and historian, Gregory Hinton’s background lies in the study of the hidden gay history of the West Hinton grew up a gay in Boulder, Colorado but after a violently aggressive phone call from a religious neighbor, he “evacuated” as he would say to Southern California. Hinton is back in Cody, Wyoming digging deeper into the history of gay rodeo…

Gender inequality is today's hot topic—we hope it's tomorrow's topic too. In this era of #metoo and #timesup, it's interesting to look back on some barrier-bashing in our own Salt Lake City. It wasn't until a century after the Alta Club's founding that women were allowed to become members. Salt Lake Speaks features a conversation with the first wom…

As part of it's exhibit Go West! Art of the American Frontier from the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, queer artist and member of the Catawba Tribe DeLesslin George-Warren will lead Indigenous Corps of Discovery tours. The tours will examine more than eighty original artworks by Euro-American and Plains Indian artists as Delessliin strips away the…