Arts
Bold & Beautiful: Violet Ends
Burlesque is a captivating art form that incorporates storytelling into every performance. Violet Ends has found her calling within the art form. … read more
Film Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash
I’m not here to claim that Avatar: Fire and Ash is anything more than it is, and I’ve seen many movies this year that were deeper, smarter and more important. … read more
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SLUG Magazine Presents: 31 Days of Secondhand Givings
Gather around the radiant glow of the box set and don your gay apparel, you little freaks, for a festive installment of Secondhand Screenings! … read more
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Hannah Ruth Zander’s Toast of the Town Dazzles Salt Lake...
From heart-shaped cutouts to waterfalls of tulle, Hannah Ruth Zander’s bridal collection called forth another time with a touch of whimsy. … read more
Film Review: The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent is a slow burn that requires a strong attention span. Its portrait of suppressed histories and state surveillance resonates with the present. … read more
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Film Review: Ella McCay
Ella MacKay brings to mind a blind old incontinent sheepdog who is clinging to the last vestiges of life. There’s a feeling of love and fond memories of better days. … read more
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Film Review: Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value’s a solid Oscar contender. As far as films predetermined to be nominated in every category go that aren’t Oscar bait, this is one of the best. … read more
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Film Review: Fackham Hall
Does Fackham Hall stoop to lowbrow, cheap humor? Of course it does. It also has some smart, well-constructed gags and hundreds of extremely silly ones. … read more
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Film Review: Wake Up Dead Man
Wake Up Dead Man is a treatise on the judgmental, weaponized toxicity of modern Christianity vs. the actual doctrine of Christ. … read more
Film Review: Hamnet
Hamnet stands as a marvel of emotion, a hymn to grief sung softly into the marrow, a tale that leaves the soul strangely whole. … read more
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SLUG Localized: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 2025
Dare I say this fills me with a little more hope for the future of comedy than I had before. Don’t miss their sets at SLUG’s Comedy Localized at Urban Lounge. … read more
Ira Sachs on Art and Risk in Peter Hujar’s Day
For Sachs, Peter Hujar’s Day is not simply a portrait of an artist. It is a meditation on the communities that teach artists how to see. … read more
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