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BMX Photo Feature: Shawn “Elf” Walters

Posted on September 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Shawn “Elf” Walters—Wall Icepick—SLC, Utah

Abandoned trash heaps and narrow passageways provide a textbook lesson from the unwritten book of Shawn “Elf” Walters’ BMX spots. … read more

Posted in: Bike / BMXTagged: BMX, BMX Photo Feature, Shawn "Elf" Walters

Beer of the Month: Raspberry Gose

Posted on September 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The team at Hopkins Brewery is dedicated to creating interesting beer using locally sourced products, such as their fan-favorite Raspberry Gose.

The team at Hopkins Brewery is dedicated to creating interesting beer using locally sourced products, such as their fan-favorite the Raspberry Gose. … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: Beer Review, Chad Hopkins, Hopkins Brewing Company, Raspberry Gose

Antojitos: Latin American Street Foods

Posted on September 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Antojitos translates literally to “little cravings,” which is an appropriate way to introduce the following local businesses that left us craving more.

Antojitos translates literally to “little cravings,” which is an appropriate way to introduce the following local businesses that left us craving more. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & Features, Shop LocalTagged: Antojitos, Dulcería Mayoreo, Edith's Empanadas, El Jaripeo Taco Cart, Frutylandia, Panadería Flores

Baking Therapy: Galettes 101

Posted on September 3, 2020 (October 16, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
SLUG Food photographer Talyn Behzad gives us a rundown of the art of the galette, featuring fresh ingredients from local favorites.

SLUG Food photographer Talyn Behzad gives us a rundown of the art of the galette, featuring fresh ingredients from local favorites. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Amour Café, Beehive Cheese, Beltex Meats, Galette, Liberty Heights Fresh, Recipe

Film Review: Get Duked!

Posted on August 28, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Get Duked! is nothing particularly fresh, but it does what it sets out to do very well. It's a good film If you're looking for raucous and irreverent fun.

Get Duked! is nothing particularly fresh, but it does what it sets out to do very well. It’s a good film If you’re looking for raucous and irreverent fun. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Amazon Prime, film review, Get Duked!, Material Pictures, Ninian Doff

Review: Angel Olsen – Whole New Mess

Posted on August 28, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Angel Olsen | Whole New Mess | Jagjaguwar

Angel Olsen = Marianne Faithful + Patsy Cline + Roy Orbison … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: All Mirrors, Angel Olsen, Jagjaguwar, Music Review, Whole New Mess

Fatso Ice Cream: A Sweet Addition to Salt Lake’s Dessert Scene

Posted on September 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
With Fatso, Alia Marrero is always searching for bold new flavor combinations—requests included!

For Alia Marrero, the self-isolated energy of quarantine was directed toward growing her business of serving Fatso ice cream to the SLC community. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & Features, Shop LocalTagged: Alia Marrero, Fatso

Harmons Kickstarts Local Businesses Through Their Community Grant Program

Posted on September 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Bob Harmon, Ben Phillips from Mamachari Kombucha and Todd Jensen at the 2019 awards ceremony.

Harmons’ Local Supplier Development Grant has been helping small Utah businesses connect with wider audiences since 2016. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Harmons, Harmons’ Local Supplier Development Grant, Hollow Tree Honey, Kodiak Cakes, The Chocolate Conspiracy

Review: The Lemon Twigs – Songs for the General Public

Posted on August 27, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Lemon Twigs | Songs for the General Public | 4AD

The Lemon Twigs = The Xanadu Soundtrack + Todd Rundgren … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: The Lemon Twigs

Dining Out During a Pandemic: Advice from Your Server

Posted on September 3, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Safety-conscious diners Grant Callen and Jasmine Moretz give their orders to Avrey Evans, their socially distanced server.

There are a few things you should know about dining out during a global pandemic from someone who is working in the service industry. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: covid-19, Dining Out

Film Review: I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Posted on August 27, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
I'm Thinking of Ending Things is a spellbinding film that ranks among Kaufman's best work, a triumph of atmosphere and unsettling tension and loneliness.

I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a spellbinding film that ranks among Kaufman’s best work, a triumph of atmosphere and unsettling tension and loneliness. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Charlie Kaufman, I'm Thinking of Ending Things, Likely Story

Local Review: Red Dirt Girls – Red Dirt Girls

Posted on August 26, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Red Dirt Girls | Red Dirt Girls | Self-Released

Red Dirt Girls = The Staves + Iron & Wine … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Red Dirt Girls
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