Was Jesus the definitive Messiah resurrected as God? Merely a wise (rabbi) teacher and idealist? Ethereal mystic? Bleeding-heart martyr? Myth or man? … read more
Theatre: Thanatos and Jesus Mania
Literature: I Can’t Tell You Anything by Michael Dougan
For those who don’t think there are any good cartoon collections being published anymore, I have a surprise: “I Can’t Tell You Anything,” by Michael Dougan. … read more
Singles Going Steady: May 1993
Why, one might ask, write a column about the dinosaur of recording technology, the seven inch single? Because vinyl rules! … read more
SLUG Style: Jazmin Mendoza
Jazmin Mendoza is a photographer from Salt Lake City who errs toward candid photography and free movement, particularly at events within the SLC art scene. … read more
Review: Fever Ray – Radical Romantics
Fever Ray = HEALTH + Kate Bush x Poppy … read more
Film Review: Scream VI
Scream VI’s kills are grander and more anxious, its Ghostface is relentless and its atmosphere appears more realistic than usual. … read more
Film Review: Creed III
Creed III is another formulaic entry in a decades-long series—it’s also a strong example of why it has endured as a cultural touchstone. … read more
Film Review: Bruiser
Bruiser explores how an unreconciled past can destroy a brighter future in a refreshingly quiet and emotionally complicated tale. … read more
Rio Connelly’s Inaugural Cider Release at Scion Cider Bar
Rio Connelly has brought experience and excitement to his newest local cider series as Head Cider Maker at award-winning Scion Cider Bar. … read more
Record Reviews: April 1993
Put Touch and Go and their Quarterstick subsidiary at the top of labels to watch for; Salt Lake City exists for them. Go to the show and more bands might realize that this city exists. … read more
Literature: April 1993
Why is a “graphic novel” being reviewed as a book? Well, for two reasons. First, it’s about time comic books started receiving credit as a legitimate form of art. Second, in this case, the graphic novel in question is a true graphic “novel,” rather than a short story in comic book form. … read more
Movies & Video: April 1993
Simple men say things like “The first beautiful woman I meet, I’m not going to fall in love with. That’ll show her.” … read more
