'Upon This Rock'

  After Willa Cather published The Professor’s House in 1925 which contains her “Tom Outland’s Story” about the cultural grounding treasure (and not its surface monetary value) to be known...

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Up from 'The Crosses' of Las Cruces on the Jornada del Muerto there is a 400 year old Juniper Tree

  Conservatives would like for us to learn the Hebrew Bible and abide by it as the rules for our lives. I grew up with it. My name is in...

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"In these days when the 'situation' is made to count for so much in writing.”

  Many years ago scholar Tom Quirk showed how F. Scott Fitzgerald while writing The Great Gatsby (1925) was influenced by/and or plagiarized Willa Cather's writing. Fitzgerald himself had to...

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