Arts
Film Review: Wicked: Part One
Wicked: Part One is quite long at 160 minutes, but it’s never boring, and I found it to be one of the most satisfying moviegoing events of the year. … read more
Film Review: Gladiator II
Gladiator II can’t equal the intoxicating experiences of the first, especially for those who spent years putting it on an even higher pedestal than it deserved. … read more
The Wicked Eyes and Imagination of Alice Brooks
The nuances of the story are reflected in Alice Brooks’ visual choices, which play with contrasts between brightness and shadow to create a dynamic, immersive atmosphere. … read more
Water and Rebirth in the West: Zak Podmore’s Life After...
In Dead Pool, Zak Podmore reminds us that the federal government has a habit of making mistakes with Utah’s public lands. … read more
Second Sunday Tea: Spill That Tea, Sis!
Instead of the late-night, adults-only feel often associated with drag performances, this elevated and immersive experience welcomes everyone from toddlers to grandparents. … read more
How The American West Shaped Dino Kužnik
Shaped By The West spoke deeply to me, not only because of Kužnik’s impeccable style, but because it contained scenes of the American West that I grew up with. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Notta Genda
Notta Genda says that they use their drag to critically assess what comes with attractiveness. … read more
The Anarchy of Dance in “Lake Bodies”
“Lake Bodies” has been successful and was shown at the Great Salt Lake People’s Summit and as a part of Westminster University’s 2024 showcase, Glisten. … read more
Boudoir by Brie: Celebrating Every Body Through Photography
Through Opal Hour Photography, Brie Pereboom isn’t just taking beautiful photos—she’s building a community where people feel confident, empowered and truly seen … read more
Finding Beauty Where It Shouldn’t Be: The Work of Photographer...
While Dom Ducote’s photography started as a simple evasion, it quickly became a life-saving escape. … read more
Jessie Carlton: Bridal Photographer by Day, Concert Documentarian by Night
All in all, Jesse Carlton loves to go with the flow, taking any chances she can get to shoot photos for musicians and their fans alike. … read more
Worth a Thousand Words: The Photography of Melanie Moreno
As local photographer extraordinaire Melanie A. Moreno demonstrates, photography can—and should—be approached similarly to other “fine” arts. … read more
