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An Interview with Dark Matter’s Alex Mallari Jr.

Alex Mallari Jr. was working as a front desk receptionist when he learned he’d been cast in the role of Four on Dark Matter. His contributions added flavor and complexity to the mysterious crew, and led viewers on a wild multi-season ride. But like his fans, Mallari took it hard when he learned of Dark Matter‘s cancellation.

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Devotional Intellectualism

Essays on Truth by George Handley

George Handley is a professor of Interdisciplinary Humanities at BYU and author of If Truth Were a Child (Maxwell Institute, 2019).

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10 questions with Laura D. Hahn and Angela S. Wolters

Laura D. Hahn and Angela S. Wolters are the editors of Women and Ideas in Engineering: Twelve Stories from Illinois.

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American West Latter-day Saint History

Virtual Tour of the Salt Lake City Cemetery

Mark Smith is Sexton of the Salt Lake City Cemetery and co-author of Salt Lake City Cemetery (Images of America).

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When Calls the Heart

Behind the Scenes of ‘When Calls the Heart’ with Composer John Sereda

SALT LAKE CITY — Fans of “When Calls the Heart” have had an interesting season this year, with the college admissions scandal that caused the Hallmark Channel to remove lead Lori Loughlin from the show. But now that Season 6 has resumed, life in Hope Valley is soldiering on — and over it all flows the strains of show composer John Sereda‘s music.

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When Calls the Heart

10 questions with John Sereda

John Sereda is a talented composer who has worked on more than 40 movies and 100 television specials. He currently composes the score for Hallmark Channel’s hit series, When Calls the Heart, for which he received a 2019 ASCAP Screen Music Award.

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American History Joseph Smith

Encounter with Joseph Smith Highlighted in New Book, ‘Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family’

The month before Joseph Smith was assassinated, he gave a personal tour of Nauvoo, Illinois, to two prominent men of the time: Charles Francis Adams and Josiah Quincy Jr.

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Vast Early America

Revolutionary War: American Revolutionaries Printing the News

Joseph M. Adelman is an assistant professor of history at Framingham State University and the author of Revolutionary Networks: The Business and Politics of Printing the News, 1763-1789 (JHU Press, 2019).

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American History American West

Transcontinental Railroad Art and Photography

The transcontinental railroad is inseparable from the history of the American West. It may not be a person like mountain man Jim Bridger, but the railroad figures just as prominently. Scott Lothes takes readers behind the scenes and describes a stunning new collection of railroad photographs.

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When Calls the Heart

‘I Can’t Wait for (Cans) to see the Remaining Episodes’: Brian Bird on ‘When Calls the Heart’ season 6

SALT LAKE CITY — “When Calls the Heart” is coming back to television and co-creator Brian Bird can’t wait for fans to see what happens next.