Dear Dickheads – August 2005

Dear Dickheads – August 2005
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Stop wasting money on hair care products and fucking fat guys with an REO Speedwagon tattoo and spend the money where it really counts – back into the music. … read more

Miranda July: From Kill Rock Stars to Killing Hollywood with Kindness

Miranda July: From Kill Rock Stars to Killing Hollywood with...
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Angela and I had our chance to interview Ms. July at Sundance but, like the flawed humans who populate her work, we kind of blew it. … read more

Va Va Va Voom: The Fluffgirls are Coming to Town

Va Va Va Voom: The Fluffgirls are Coming to Town
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When I get a hold of the founder of The Fluffgirl Burlesque Society, she’s putting the finishing touches on some outfits for their upcoming tour, which will include a stop at our own Burt’s Tiki Lounge. … read more

Review: Cruddy – Lynda Barry

Review: Cruddy – Lynda Barry
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Cruddy follows Roberta from her dysfunctional home life across the Nevada desert to Area 51 with her father on a murder spree. … read more

Review: Pilates Perfect: The Complete Guide to Pilates Exercise at Home – Diane Daniels

Review: Pilates Perfect: The Complete Guide to Pilates Exercise at...
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You never thought you would see a review for an exercise book in SLUG, did you? Especially one on an exercise craze sweeping the nation: Pilates. … read more

Review: Thinking in Type: The Practical Philosophy of Typography  – Alex W. White

Review: Thinking in Type: The Practical Philosophy of Typography –...
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It makes the reader work for information that should be more readily accessible and interesting instead of having to wade through mountains of information kicking and screaming. … read more

Soccer Dad and the People in Your Neighborhood: True Tales of an SLC Cabbie

Soccer Dad and the People in Your Neighborhood: True Tales...
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I was thus hiding out in my third-story apartment with my central air watching Azteca America (“Es tu casa”) with the sound off, listening to the Sonic Youth, “Daydream Nation.” … read more

Skateboard Update List

Skateboard Update List
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The Salt Lake Tribune will be reporting on skateboarding and other action sports in the near future. May God have mercy on all of our souls. … read more

Whacktastic Skateboard Antics and The Morning News

Whacktastic Skateboard Antics and The Morning News
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I reminded her that she was skateboarding outside of her abilities and she ended the broadcast by saying, “That was whacktastic!” Whacktastic indeed. … read more

Soccer Dad and the People in your Neighborhood: True Tales of an SLC Cabbie

Soccer Dad and the People in your Neighborhood: True Tales...
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Note: All names of persons have been changed So I had had a decent 10 and a half hours of driving, money-wise and otherwise, and I was seriously considering cutting out before the final 2 a.m. bar rush. It was, after all, my fourth night in a row of working. I was cruising around on

Books Aloud – July 2005

Books Aloud – July 2005
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Reviews of Destroying Yourself is Too Accessible, Running on Emptiness: The Pathology of Civilization and the graphic novel Locas: The Maggie And Hopey Stories. … read more

Dear Dickheads – July 2005

Dear Dickheads – July 2005
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The only good part of your letter was the reference to Satan’s fires, but I doubt you even have the capability to see the coolness factor in that. … read more