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Slamdance Film Review: Love Dump

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Asha Pruitt
Leila Gorstein and Jesse Kendall's Love Dump had a distinct humor, but much of it feels wasted on genre trappings wrung dry by their ubiquity.

Leila Gorstein and Jesse Kendall’s Love Dump had a distinct humor, but much of it feels wasted on genre trappings wrung dry by their ubiquity. … read more

Posted in: SlamdanceTagged: Love Dump, Slamdance Film Festival, slamdance-2023

Slamdance Film Review: Unicorn Boy

Posted on January 27, 2023 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Slamdance feature Unicorn Boy was a unique romp through a fantasy world and a deep exploration into Director/Animator Matt Kiel’s psyche.

Slamdance feature Unicorn Boy was a unique romp through a fantasy world and a deep exploration into Director/Animator Matt Kiel’s psyche. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, SlamdanceTagged: LGBTQ+, Matt Kiel, Slamdance Film Festival, slamdance-2023

Slamdance Film Review: The Mad Writer

Posted on January 27, 2023 (January 27, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
The Mad Writer moves with an urgency deserving of its subject matter, but maintains a light, loose vibe throughout.

The Mad Writer moves with an urgency deserving of its subject matter, but maintains a light, loose vibe throughout. … read more

Posted in: SlamdanceTagged: L'Orange, Slamdance Film Festival, slamdance-2023

Sundance Film Review: Theater Camp

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Asha Pruitt
The subject of Theater Camp is ripe for comedy, but it feels painfully forced if it's not done right. Thankfully, this one more or less succeeds.

The subject of Theater Camp is ripe for comedy, but it feels painfully forced if it’s not done right. Thankfully, this one more or less succeeds. … read more

Posted in: SundanceTagged: Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman, Sundance Film Festival, sundance-2023

Record Reviews: December 1992

Posted on December 1, 1992 (September 18, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Record Reviews: December 1992

I’d call MILK the spawn of a plural marriage between heavy metal, free jazz, avante-garde and hardcore punk and I’ll jump on for the ride. … read more

Posted in: ArchivedTagged: #pigface, #recordreviews, #SLUGArchive, #thejesuslizard

Interview: Sonic Youth

Posted on December 2, 1992 (January 30, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Interview: December 1992

Spare us the attitude and read what Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth had to say about Dirty, natural anarchists, and Free Kitten. … read more

Posted in: Archived, SLUGmagTagged: #SLUGArchive, #SLUGinterview, #SonicYouth

Movie Reviews: Dracula

Posted on December 1, 1992 (January 30, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Movie Reviews: December 1992

This film is a long-awaited reinterpretation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel. Think of it: Nearly 100 years later, this story still has power to spellbind audiences. … read more

Posted in: Archived, SLUGmagTagged: #Movier, #SLUGArchive

Concert Reviews: December 1992

Posted on December 1, 1992 (January 30, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Concert Reviews: December 1992

Outspoken Mouthbreather Mayberry October – Club Starrz Sex, drugs and rock & roll began the evening. Mouthbreather wasn’t exactly what you would call the right kind of band for the night, but, definitely the high point. What you need to do is drink a sixer of PBR, stumble in the door and come do the

Posted in: Archived, SLUGmagTagged: #ConcertReviews, #flaminglips, #SLUGArchive

Slamdance Film Review: Mad Cats

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Asha Pruitt
Mad Cats is a joy to behold. When something’s this much of a blast, looks this good and has this much quality stunt work, how could it not be?

Mad Cats is a joy to behold. When something’s this much of a blast, looks this good and has this much quality stunt work, how could it not be? … read more

Posted in: SlamdanceTagged: Slamdance Film Festival, slamdance-2023

Women, Life, Freedom: A Conversation with Free Iran SLC

Posted on February 1, 2023 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Free Iran SLC is a collective of activists working to raise awareness about the movement toward an egalitarian Iran.

Free Iran SLC comprises parents, scientists, students, professionals and educators who share a lifelong goal for a democratic and liberated Iran. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and Education, LGBTQ+Tagged: free iran slc, Iran, LGBTQ+

Fit to Recover: A Community for Lasting Change

Posted on February 1, 2023 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Ian Acker founded Fit to Recover to offer the addiction and recovery community a space to connect, heal and grow together.

Fit to Recover is making lasting sobriety a reality for those in recovery by providing a place for people to get vulnerable, get creative or break a sweat. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and Education, LGBTQ+Tagged: fit to recover, Ian acker, LGBTQ+, nicholas zurn

Utah Abortion Fund: Aiding in the Fight to Sustain Reproductive Wellness

Posted on February 1, 2023 (February 3, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
The Utah Abortion Fund supports reproductive justice by redistributing resources, sharing information and providing aid for those seeking abortion care.

The Utah Abortion Fund advocates and fights for reproductive justice for individuals in Utah seeking support and assistance. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: UTAF, Utah Abortion Fund
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