Issues: Issue 403 – July 2022
Creating Community at Strength in Shades
Full-time small business owners and now full-time Strength in Shades co-organizers, Alicea Arnold and Kris Ayoso radiate a go-get-em optimism. … read more
Leadership, Education, And Equality: A Conversation With Community Leader Shawn...
Shawn Newell practices leadership centered on the equity, inclusion and mutual learning that he sees as vital to building more resilient and just institutions. … read more
Inevitable Change: Andrea Hardeman’s Abstract Impressionism
Andrea Hardeman’s visual art sits at the intersection of creativity and mental wellness, channeling what she cannot express with words into abstract paintings. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Tamara Knight
Experienced “science nerd” James Banks is also known as a lip-syncing, pop-star queen by the name of Tamara Knight. … read more
SLUG Style: James Ray Davis III
James Ray Davis III is a musician and bartender; his hip-hop beat tape, Ultramarine by Hurt Davis, is slated to release at the end of the summer. … read more
Localized: Snicks
Snicks, a local rapper who has released several projects since 2017, is the voice of his people, of those who “don’t have the opportunity to say so much.” … read more
Localized: Nostalgic90s
As Nostalgic90s, cousins APaullo and LaneCobain3 create music by “taking advantage of a moment in style while understanding life has no rules.” … read more
Pies The Limit: Savory and Sweet and Everything Nice
Pies The Limit founder Dominique Wilson says, it’s through the support of this community that he is able to provide the sweet and savory pies of our dreams. … read more
King Cyborg: Using Shadow Work in Music
King Cyborg’s combined cultural backgrounds are interpreted through dark melodies and tranquility, sending listeners on a multi-dimensional, cybernetic trip. … read more
LVRS SLC: Parties With a Purpose
LVRS SLC Co-founders DJ Luva Luva and Dajon Thompson came together to create a nightlife in Salt Lake City based around inclusion and inspiration. … read more