Year: 2020
Book Review: Verge
The stories within Lidia Yuknavitch’s Verge create a subdermal web with motifs of feminism, middle-class imposter syndrome, isolation and more. … read more
Born Ruffians’ Luke Lalonde Talks Quarantine, Infomercials and JUICE
Born Ruffians’ frontman Luke Lalonde sits down with SLUG to talk about the release of the band’s new album, JUICE, and his favorite infomericals. … read more
Film Review: Love. Wedding. Repeat
Love. Wedding. Repeat Director: Dean Craig Notorious Pictures Streaming on Netflix 4.10 One of the reasons that romantic comedy is such an inconsistent genre is that there are generally two major goals: One is creating situations that the audience can relate to, and the other is creating characters they can live through vicariously. These are
“Take a Little Trip and See”: An Interview with Zac...
Doom Trip Records founder Zac Emerson talks about the battle of releasing music in the contemporary industry and how he finds treasures in mystical music. … read more
Film Review: Tigertail
Alan Yang’s Tigertail is a story about the paths that we walk, where they lead and the regrets that we feel over the wrong turns we take. … read more
Film Review: Coffee and Kareem
The greatest contribution Netflix could’ve made would’ve been to release Coffee and Kareem exclusively in theaters, now, when no one is allowed inside them. … read more
Grocery-Store Beer Buying Guide
With the 4% to 5% ABV increase in grocery stores, Utah’s beer selection has gotten deliciously deeper. Here’s SLUG’s latest grocery-store beer buying guide. … read more
26 Minutes: The Densest Brewery Path in SLC
Taking a “beercation” is a heck of a lot of fun! We’ve traveled to some of the best areas in the United States for beer, and we know the value of having numerous breweries in a given vicinity. First, who doesn’t love the ability to walk from brewery to brewery? It’s just plain fun to
Lagerpalooza: Salt Lake’s Lager Effect
Lagerpalooza is Utah’s premier lager homebrew-off, becoming a nationally recognized, lagers-only competition that stimulates the vibrancy of craft lagers. … read more
Celebrating Women in Beer: Pink Boots’ Tap Takeovers
There are few as passionate about beer as the ladies at Pink Boots Society, an organization subverting the boys clubs through their love of the craft. … read more
Grid City Beer Works: Taste, Balance and Finish in Motion
Walking into Grid City Beer Works, the first thing that catches the eye is the radiant chrome of brewing equipment behind a finely crafted bar. … read more
“Waiter, There’s a Fish in My Drink”: Is Your Beer...
Is your favorite crushable pint of beer vegan-friendly? This article is a rough attempt to clarify the issue by providing insight into the brewing process. … read more
