Black to the Future: Celia C. Peters Talks Afrofuturism: Blackness Revisualized

Posted on April 6, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Celia C. Peters believes that Afrofuturism can take many different forms, and that what storytellers choose to do with it is wide open. … read more

Local Review: Sailorsent – First Five

Posted on April 2, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Sailorsent = Scarlxrd + Ghostemane … read more

Film Review: Shiva Baby

Posted on March 31, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Shiva Baby serves as a vehicle for Rachel Sennott, and the actor dances through every scene with a palpable blend of dry wit and unease. … read more

Film Review: Concrete Cowboy

Posted on April 1, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Concrete Cowboy is a relatively predictable feel-good film, but it’s one that comes from the heart and from the soul. … read more

Review: Xiu Xiu – OH NO

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

XIU XIU = Mount Eerie + Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds x Arca … read more

Film Review: Godzilla vs. Kong

Posted on March 30, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Godzilla vs. Kong is everything I need it to be, and those who find it lacking are probably watching the wrong movie for them. … read more

Unity out of Wreckage: An Interview with Taraamoon

Posted on March 29, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Led by the avant-garde duo 9T Antiope, the experimental hip-hop nonet Taraamoon provide a beacon for Iran’s progressive hip-hop community. … read more

Singing Night and Day: Michaëlle Martial of the Caribbean Nightingale

Posted on March 31, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Under the moniker Caribbean Nightingale, Michaëlle Martial provides a space for the voices of underrepresented Utah artists to shine.

The Caribbean Nightingale is much more than a stage name—it is an organization that has been working to cultivate community through artistry. … read more