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Snowboarding: The New Football
The air is getting crisper, and, by golly, the leaves are changing. Soon my clock will be set back an hour, the days will be getting shorter and I’ll be fill- ing up my Thermos with a nice warm mixture of cough syrup and hot cocoa. Time to gear up-but I won’t be heading to
Book Reviews – November 2005
Book reviews for the SLUG reader with a library card and actually use it Hip-Hop & Philosophy: Rhyme to Reason By Derrick Darby and Tommie Shelby, Open Court Publishing Street: 11.09 Can Lauren Hill help you uncover the meaning of love? Can Jay-Z teach you about self-consciousness? Can Mase shed light on the conception of
Brodie Says
Brodie says Brodie’s got 75 friends on MySpace and counting; think you got what it takes to be Brodie’s Boy? Probably not, but you can go to MySpace and find out. Be sure to check out Brodie’s blog while you’re there. Have you seen that new fucking monstrosity at airmont? Have you wondered why some
Dear Dickheads – October 2005
Once upon a time, there were places like the Moroccan, the DV8 basement; even Kilby Court for that matter. (That is, before the law-enforced entanglements were unleashed to stop Phil.) These were sanctuaries where one could go and dance in the name of Art and Life; these were sacred places. Where the freaks, geeks, weirdoes,
The Partners Program: AR+T
The Partners Program, sponsored by Art Access, pairs up aspiring adult artists with disabilities with a professional local artist for a one-on-one mentoring program. … read more
Kickflip for Jesus? Separation of Church and Skate, Please.
Christianity seems to infiltrate youth culture in the strangest ways. As soon as the Born Agains get a whiff of what the kids are doin’, Jesus is doing it too. … read more
Dear Dickheads – September 2005
It is quite ironic that someone who sits around all day and checks their email is complaining about the state of grammar within mass emails AND about getting “’tang” at a party … read more
Soccer Dad and the People in Your Neighborhood: True Tales...
Episode #7: Free Jaegermeister By The Incredulous Gadianton vicdic66@hotmail.com The Outdoor Retailer Convention is the biggest convention to come to Salt Lake City annually, and the cabbies speak of it with a reverence, probably not unlike that of rural bumpkins speaking of the circus. I mean, the money is truly ungodly, and the first official
Lil Buddies!!!
The big skateboard bang of popularity that has exploded in the early 2000s has brought with it many pros and cons. On one side of the coin, a legitimate professional skateboarder can now be paid what he’s worth. On the shit side of this coin…well, there are numerous things on the shit side of this
Books Aloud – September 2005
Reviews of Marianne Hauser’s Collected Short Fiction, Big Star: The Short Life, Painful Death, And Unexpected Resurrection of Power Pop and Nothing Feels Good: Punk Rock, Teenagers, and EMO. … read more
Keiran Scott McDonald 1977-2005
When his friends didn’t return from that dark submerged cave, Scott knew what he must do. The decision had been made a long time ago: he would sacrifice himself for the needs of others. Without personal regard, he ventured into the cold dark water, never to return. Keiran Scott McDonald was born July 27, 1977
