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The Stories We Still Need: Queer Filmmaking in Utah
These two local LGBTQ+ indie films prove that the Salt Lake film community is much broader and more diverse than what gets shown on the big screen. … read more
Tamarind Vietnamese & Phở Kitchen: Fast and Furious Fusion
In Vietnamese culture, tamarind trees symbolize a fruit ripe with possibilities. Tamarind Vietnamese & Phở Kitchen is a dream come to fruition. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Heller Highwater
Heller Highwater is a Wyoming-raised space cowboy navigating disability, trauma, and masculinity through “Reclaiming his Yeehaw.” … read more
Rediscovering Your Passion: An Interview with Egan Wint
The relaxed vibe and community of Salt Lake City’s snowboarding scene reignited Egan Wint’s love for the sport. … read more
The Ultimate Foodie Gift Guide from The Neighborhood Hive
SLUG has compiled a list of some of the greatest edible products you can pick up from The Neighborhood Hive this holiday season. … read more
Local Gift Ideas for the Main Character who Always Crits...
A hero must rise to purchase the greatest nerd paraphernalia for the geekiest of their friends and family! Shop locally this season at some of SLC’s best gamer hotspots. … read more
My Week with Epic Brewing Co.’s Big Bad Baptists
The holidays are here and Epic Brewing Company has left a present under our tree. Six new varieties of the Big Bad Baptist are now available in 16 oz. cans. … read more
Local Gift Ideas for the Mystical Healer who Reads Tarot...
You certainly wouldn’t know it at first glance, but Salt Lake City holds a litany of gifts for your local witch and healer. Find three local harbors outfitted with any gifts you may need. … read more
Local Gift Ideas for the Crust-Punk Skater with a Big...
Here are three places for finding unique gifts for the tireless scamp in your life to round out their burnout steeze. You wouldn’t trade their friendship for anything. … read more
Local Gift Ideas for the Caffeinated Creative with Clay-Caked Nails
What could you possibly gift the person who hand-makes everything they need? Luckily, SLUG has rounded up a number of local spots that are sure to impress your local creative. … read more
Transfeastival 11.19 @ The Beehive
Transfeastival saw roughly 100 people participate in the free event throughout the day at The Beehive. … read more
If You’re Waiting for Permission to Love Someone, Ryan Michael...
In September of 1983, Ryan Painter’s father was the first diagnosed AIDS patient in Utah to pass away. The memories of his father are detailed in his memoir. … read more