Authors: Braxtyn Birrell
Screenings So Bad: A Secondhand Screenings Special
In this special edition of Secondhand Screenings, we indulged in media so deplorable that it nearly killed us. This is Screenings So Bad! … read more
Arts | Book | Film | Film Reviews
Bold & Beautiful: Salina Marina
Only debuting months ago, Cael Crosby (better known as Salina Marina) is already making waves in the drag scene as a personification of the Great Salt Lake. … read more
Michael Farrell for Utah: An Office Open to All
Michael Farrell is a young, energetic, first-time candidate running for the U.S. House of Representatives who wants to be a new, progressive voice for Utah. … read more
The Belated Valentine’s Edition of Secondhand Screenings
The films for this Valentine’s edition of Secondhand Screenings show some extent of the “moral imperative” that most lovers have in yearning for one another. … read more
Salt City Slam: A Space for Anyone
With slam poetry comes community. Poetry goes from a solo project to a collaboration when you’re presenting it to an audience, getting immediate feedback. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: January 2026
We’ve got punk-ish punches to lay you out, even vein-injected industrial for your withdrawal. Come find your high on this edition of SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup! … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: December 2025
Let’s sink ourselves into a musical medley of rock, pop, lo-fi or whatever 2025 has bestowed upon us in this edition of SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup. … read more
Local Review: 0V10amps — 2
On the surface, 2 is a blend of three 20th-century rock genres that I love: glam metal, psychedelic and punk. But the more I listened, and the more sounds I heard … read more