Weston Razooli Found Magic in the Uintahs

Weston Razooli Found Magic in the Uintahs
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While Riddle of Fire borrows a lot of its themes and ideas from the retro action adventures of the ‘80s and ‘90s, its antiquity is offset by its modern setting. … read more

Reclaiming Heritage, Reimagining History: SLC Artists Manifest Their Own Destiny

Reclaiming Heritage, Reimagining History: SLC Artists Manifest Their Own Destiny
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SLC’s artistic pioneers are reclaiming their narratives and identities while fostering a sense of belonging in a landscape often overshadowed by the echoes of the past.  … read more

Book Review: Utah!

Book Review: Utah!
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Utah! Levi Rogers Atmosphere Press Street 04.20 Levi Rogers’ debut novel, Utah!, follows a young family as they road trip and stumble through the book’s namesake state. As his characters meticulously explore the geography and culture of Utah, Rogers probes the consciousness of contemporary America. Set in the near future, Utah! completes its simultaneous tour

Skeletons In The Closet: Utah’s Horror Film History

Skeletons In The Closet: Utah’s Horror Film History
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Though Utah got its cinematic start with the westerns of John Ford, it’s no stranger to the horror genre. Our state has been the backdrop to several celluloid slashers—peruse the list … if you dare. … read more

Paganism in Utah: June 1992

Paganism in Utah: June 1992
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Aromatic herbs, wood, resins, flowers, mosses and animal scents have been prized and sought after for their many uses and powerful physiological, psychological and spiritual effects. … read more

Paganism in Utah: April 1992

Paganism in Utah: April 1992
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On a March afternoon, three prominent members of the Salt Lake pagan community gathered with SLUG staffers to discuss their perspectives on Paganism in Utah. The three included Gretchen, a Dianic priestess and co-editor of Webster’s—a local Pan-Pagan zine. Gary, an initiate of high ceremonial magic, and Prdydd Ap Donn (A magical name pronounced “pridith-ap-dawn”),