SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Kevin Hutson

SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Kevin Hutson
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If you’ve ever seen Kevin Hutson skate in person or have seen footage of him, you’ll know that he’s a super-creative and technical skater. … read more

Beer of the Month: Recommend Rye Saison

Beer of the Month: Recommend Rye Saison
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This month, I have the pleasure of introducing one of Utah’s newest breweries: Proper Brewing Company. … read more

SLUG Snow Photo Feature: Sam Taxwood

SLUG Snow Photo Feature: Sam Taxwood
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Sam Taxwood is man of the people, for the people. He did this method for the kids of Szczyrk, Poland, who seemed insanely stoked. … read more

Chubby’s Mexican Restaurant

Chubby’s Mexican Restaurant
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Much as I’d love to keep Chubby’s all to myself, it is definitely worthy of your time. For us in Rose Park, it is a neighborhood treasure. The food is consistently good, and the staff is both friendly and attentive. … read more

Kingdom of Heaven: The Church of Latter-day … Drag?

Kingdom of Heaven: The Church of Latter-day … Drag?
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Jenifer Nii’s original musical, Kingdom of Heaven, explores the universal journey of self-discovery when a Mormon housewife discovers a direction that could forever alter her life and the lives of those around her: becoming a drag king. Plan-B Theatre Company will premiere this unique production on March 31. … read more

Creature Feature: Living Plastic with Kenneth Leon

Creature Feature: Living Plastic with Kenneth Leon
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Kenneth Leon is a multi-faceted artist best known for his imaginative visual photography and performance art. His Barbie photography has immersed him in a community of doll lovers and, in that world, he is in total control. … read more

Dollar Bet BMX Video Premiere @ The Fallout 03.18

Dollar Bet BMX Video Premiere @ The Fallout 03.18
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Primarily filmed and edited by one of Utah’s most well-known and respected riders, Shawn “Elf” Walters, Dollar Bet features full parts by local riders Brady Tweedy, Manny Kilpack/Trent Steel/Jay Boi, Cam Wood, Tate Roskelley and Elf. After over two years of filming, countless wrecks, pints of spilled blood and even a fall by Roskelley into an abandoned swimming pool, the anticipation for Dollar Bet brought in about 200 people, both riders and otherwise, to watch their friends send themselves on the big screen. … read more

Review: Razer Nabu Watch

Review: Razer Nabu Watch
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At first glance, the Nabu smart watch offers a variety of attractive features. Foremost, the bold design of the watch is undeniably eye-catching. At the very least, it would be impossible for such a watch to go unnoticed, either by others or the watch’s wearing. The point is that the watch constantly reminds the owner that they ought to be exercising, or at least preparing to do so. What appears to be an advantage—the watch’s obstreperousness—soon turns out, however, to be a liability. … read more

Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Curse of Strahd

Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Curse of Strahd
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If you’re in the mood to seriously shake up your D&D group or just want a chance to explore one of the greatest pre-made worlds in the history of the game, Curse of Strahd is your jam, and you owe it to yourself—and your players—to pick it up and give it a try. … read more

SLUG’s 27th Anniversary Celebration @ Metro Bar

SLUG’s 27th Anniversary Celebration @ Metro Bar
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How does one quantify the impact that SLUG has had on our community over the last 27 years? … read more

Review: Ecosocialism: A Radical Alternative To Capitalist Catastrophe

Review: Ecosocialism: A Radical Alternative To Capitalist Catastrophe
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Michael Lowy brilliantly proposes Ecosocialism as a viable alternative to the capitalist mess that has enveloped the planet and that threatens our collective survival. His explanation on how socialism is the system is wonderfully engaging. … read more

Review: Future Nostalgia: Performing David Bowie

Review: Future Nostalgia: Performing David Bowie
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Shelton Waldrep’s Future Nostalgia: Performing David Bowie is a fascinating dissection of the man myth and legend that is/was David Bowie. … read more