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There’s a new biography of Joseph Smith, and author John Turner’s approach is new in the world of books about Mormonism’s charismatic founder.

Jerry Kane and his teenage son Joseph were men of no nation. Their lives — and their violent ends — are the subject of the new feature film “Sovereign,” directed by Christian Swegal, who joins us to talk about it.

Jennifer Napier-Pearce served as KUER's news director and a guest host of RadioWest. She is no longer with the station.

With summer here, it’s time once again to gather our trio of booksellers, who are full of good ideas about what to read poolside this year.

Monday, we're offering a list of books to consider for your summer reading. Our guests are local booksellers Catherine Weller of Weller Book Works, Betsy…

What do books say about us? This week, Catherine Weller, Ken Sanders and Anne Holman join us to talk about their favorite winter reads — the titles they recommend that we can all gift to each other or curl up with while the snow (hopefully) falls and the fire crackles.

For faithful Latter-day Saints, there isn’t really a way to petition the Church for change. Activists who make a ruckus run the risk of discipline or…

Thursday, it’s time for our bi-annual round up of book suggestions from local experts Catherine Weller (Weller Book Works), Ken Sanders (Ken Sanders Rare…

This isn’t really an episode about a little-known Mormon writer from the 19th century: it’s an episode about the lifelong search to figure out what you believe.

You know that feeling you get when you see something so incredible that it transcends understanding? That’s awe. But, really, what is awe?