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The Art of Body Piercing

Posted on January 1, 1992 (October 17, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

The first time I ever saw a person with a pierced nose I was repulsed, yet strangely fascinated. I wondered why anyone would want to do that. … read more

Posted in: SLUGmag

Bold & Beautiful: Post-Op Malone

Posted on October 18, 2022 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Drag is an escape from traditional, cut-and-dry gender expression for Post-Op Malone, a performer who uses drag to outwardly express their identity wherever they go.

Drag is an escape from traditional, cut-and-dry gender expression for Post-Op Malone, a performer who uses drag to outwardly express their identity wherever they go. … read more

Posted in: Arts, Bold & Beautiful, LGBTQ+Tagged: Bold & Beautiful, Bold and Beautiful, LGBTQ+, Post Op malone

Film Review: Squeal

Posted on October 19, 2022 (October 21, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
If you’re interested in an odd, international, indie-folk fairy tale that will leave you dizzy trying to discern meaning, then Squeal is worth the watch.

If you’re interested in an odd, international, indie-folk fairy tale that will leave you dizzy trying to discern meaning, then Squeal is worth the watch. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Aik Karapetian, Cranked Up Films, Good Deed Entertainment, Squeal

Film Review: Framing Agnes

Posted on October 18, 2022 (October 17, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Framing Agnes is a visual treat and focuses on the stories of trans and gender-nonconforming people during a study in the 1960's specifically Agnes Torres.

Framing Agnes is a visual treat and focuses on the stories of trans and gender-nonconforming people during a study in the 1960’s specifically Agnes Torres. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Agnes Torres, Chase Joynt, Fae Pictures, Framing Agnes, Level Ground

Film Review: The School for Good and Evil

Posted on October 20, 2022 (October 20, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
A good tween recommendation with themes of superficial ideas of good and evil, The School for Good and Evil is campy & witchy—perfect for the Halloween season.

A good tween recommendation with themes of superficial ideas of good and evil, The School for Good and Evil is campy & witchy—perfect for the Halloween season. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Paul Feig, Roth/Kirschenbaum Films, The School for Good and Evil

Embodied Ecologies: Where Disability Meets the Natural World

Posted on October 17, 2022 (March 13, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
There’s grass, a nod to Evangeline Amadu’s three-dimensional canvas painting of Antelope Island ecology, “What Happens at the Marsh at Dusk.”

Embodied Ecologies—an exhibit on the intertwining of disability, health, and the environment—takes many forms: sculpture, painting, poetry and mixed-media. … read more

Posted in: ArtTagged: Embodied Ecologies, Natalie Slater

Film Review: Tár

Posted on October 17, 2022 (October 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Todd Field's dry approach isn’t going to work for everyone, but if you love great music and great acting, Tár hits all the right notes.

Todd Field’s dry approach isn’t going to work for everyone, but if you love great music and great acting, Tár hits all the right notes. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Tár, Todd Field

Local Review: The Mellons – Introducing… The Mellons

Posted on October 17, 2022 (October 21, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
On their debut album, Introducing... The Mellons, The Mellons deliver an impressive introduction to their authentic ‘60s psych pop-influenced sound.

The Mellons = The Beach Boys + The Turtles + The Beatles … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: earth libraries, the mellons

The Manhattan Experience @ Gallivan Hall 10.09

Posted on October 14, 2022 (October 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Wine Academy of Utah and One Small Miracle joined together for the Manhattan Experience, a class on the history and technique of the classic cocktail.

The Wine Academy of Utah and One Small Miracle put on The Manhattan Experience, a 90-minute class on the history and technique of the classic cocktail. … read more

Posted in: Local EventsTagged: One Small Miracle, The Manhattan Experience, The Wine Academy of Utah

Film Review: Halloween Ends

Posted on October 14, 2022 (October 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
One can’t help but be emotional seeing Jamie Lee Curtis continue to re-create and break the rules of what a final girl is and can be in Halloween Ends.

One can’t help but be emotional seeing Jamie Lee Curtis continue to re-create and break the rules of what a final girl is and can be in Halloween Ends. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Halloween Ends, Jamie Lee Curtis

Sam Levy On Shooting Confess, Fletch

Posted on October 13, 2022 (October 20, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Murder mystery comedy Confess, Fletch proves to be a perfect fit as Sam Levy’s next feature, and there's no mystery as to why he chose to do the film.

Murder mystery comedy Confess, Fletch proves to be a perfect fit as Sam Levy’s next feature, and there’s no mystery as to why he chose to do the film. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: Confess, Confess Fletch, Fletch, Sam Levy

SLUG Style: Rebecca Springer

Posted on October 13, 2022 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
While Rebecca Springer's love for '50s fashion certainly expresses itself through her designed dresses, her affection for the style manifests in nearly every detail.

While Springer’s love for ’50s fashion certainly expresses itself through her designed dresses, her affection for the style manifests in nearly every detail. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Fashion, Slug StyleTagged: Jovvany Villalobos, Rebecca Springer, SLUG style
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