Conrad Clough

Contributing Writer

C. Wesley Clough - Alexis D. Clough

My name is Conrad Wesley Clough, but I go by Wes or Wesley in most circles. I have a degree in Anthropology from the University of Washington.

Latest Articles

A look at heresy in the eighth century through the lens of the Letters of Saint Boniface in regards to the heretics Aldebert and Clement.

Apr 27, 2011 - Conrad Clough

A look at fate and how the poet Langston Hughes worked the theme into his poems.

Apr 19, 2011 - Conrad Clough

The ghost of a local man, J. M. Bates, lynched by vigilantes in 1863 is said to still haunt Steilacoom Washington.

Apr 13, 2011 - Conrad Clough

This article examines one of poet Sylvia Plath's poems for the signs of the depression that would eventually lead to her taking her own life.

Apr 6, 2011 - Conrad Clough

A look at the metaphorical use of perfume to cover the stench of moral decay in "A Streetcar Named Desire."

Apr 4, 2011 - Conrad Clough

A case from Italy in 1950 that purports to show proof of the dead communicating with the living.

Mar 30, 2011 - Conrad Clough

A look at changes to the Greek way of life during the 'Hellenistic' age, specifically the decline of the polis system and the rise of cities.

Mar 21, 2011 - Conrad Clough

A look at the retirement and death of America's most famous pirate.

Mar 14, 2011 - Conrad Clough

A look at the short, bloody life of Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard the pirate. Part one of two.

Mar 9, 2011 - Conrad Clough

The battleship Bismarck holds a famous place in World War II history, but is she more famous for what she did or for what happened to her?

Mar 2, 2011 - Conrad Clough