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Review: Tumbleseed

Posted on August 18, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Image courtesy of TumbleSeed and aeiowu

TumbleSeed is more like roguelike yoga. It requires concentration on slight movement and deliberate maneuvers. It is so easy to roll carelessly into the void. … read more

Posted in: Community, Game ReviewsTagged: aeiowu

Review: Child of the Sun

Posted on August 17, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Child of the Sun

One may think they’d enjoy Child of the Sun on the face of its premise alone. Supermen of various cultures wander the 14th century B.C. Mediterranean getting into hijinks and marital dramas. In this world, the gods are real and such heroes truly are their progeny. … read more

Posted in: Comic, Comic ReviewTagged: Michael Van Cleve, Self-Published

God Module: Delightfully Deranged

Posted on August 16, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Photo courtesy of God Module

On Sunday, Aug. 20, God Module will be kicking off their Does This Stuff Freak You Out? Tour at Area 51, during this year’s Dark Arts Festival. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Area 51, Dark Arts Festival, God Module

Review: Beautiful Bipolar

Posted on August 15, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Beautiful Bipolar – Danielle Workman

Utah-based writer Danielle Workman’s Beautiful Bipolar is an oddly charming glimpse into veering fear, resignation and radical hope. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Danielle Workman, Self-Published

Julien Baker @ Kilby Court 08.09

Posted on August 15, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Julien Baker. Photo: Nolan Knight

Julien Baker doesn’t command attention so much as she transforms—the moment her mouth opens, she becomes a living journal of her tormented past. … read more

Posted in: Show ReviewsTagged: Julien Baker, Kilby Court

Review: The Perspective Essays

Posted on August 9, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Perspective Essays | Jacob Rueda | Self-published

The Perspective Essays covers a range of topics, some as ephemeral as complacency and others as immediately material as destitution. … read more

Posted in: Book Reviews

The “All-American Prophet”: Eccles Theatre Brings The Book of Mormon Back to the Utah Stage

Posted on August 8, 2017 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
The Book of Mormon. Photo courtesy of Joan Marcus (2017)

I’ve seen The Book of Mormon musical two times: the first in London, the second, Salt Lake City. Let me tell you—seeing this particular musical in Utah was 10 times better. … read more

Posted in: Art, LGBTQ+, Performance & TheatreTagged: Eccles Theater, LGBTQ+, The Book of Mormon

Review: Chimera

Posted on August 9, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Julian Mihdi, the author of the debut fiction work Chimera, has a fun vocabulary. He allows this vocabulary to carry his stories from one to the next and does so successfully. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Julain Mihdi

Craft Lake City DIY Festival 2017

Posted on August 3, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Angela

The 9th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival®, in its second three-day incarnation, takes place at the Gallivan Center on Friday, Aug. 11, from 5–10 p.m.; Saturday, Aug. 12, from 12–10 p.m.; and Sunday, Aug. 13, from 12–7 p.m. … read more

Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Craft Lake City

Localized: Madge

Posted on August 3, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Madge, aka Cat Leavy, crafts a pure and raw electronic pop that ventures between dream and noise.

Having expertise and a hunger to learn is what helped Leavy start Madge. “I think this project has been in my brain for a long time,” she says, “and recently, I’ve had the tools and the skills to realize it.” … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Madge, SLUG Localized

Adding Sass to Your Art Collection: Meet Artist Heather Mahler

Posted on August 3, 2017 (August 11, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Artist Heather Mahler portrait

Heather Mahler’s work is a combination of her screenprinting BFA from Utah State University, her passionate fandom love of ’90s anime art and her personal experiences. … read more

Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: 2017 DIY Fest, Heather Mahler

The Men Behind the Lens: @Flatspotter

Posted on August 3, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
@Flatspotter footage check.

There’s no question that Utah’s is a strong and growing skate scene and that companies like @Flatspotter give this scene a platform. … read more

Posted in: SkateTagged: Bryce Parkinson, Deng Tear, Dustin Hill, Flatspotter, Matt Fisher, Shilo Sweat
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