Month: May 2016
Diving Under the Big Black Sun with John Doe
Doe’s new book, Under the Big Black Sun, is filled with the rich personal histories from participants of the L.A. punk movement … read more
SLUG BMX photo Feature: Garrett Holm
For some of us, the enjoyment of riding with a good friend supersedes learning new tricks. I’ve ridden with Garrett Holm for years and have watched him grow as a rider, a friend and as a member of the BMX community. In all categories, he is one of the best. … read more
Mike Brown: Going Out and Staying Level
Going out to the bar can be such a hassle these days. You have to log off your social media to get ready to go out, then log back in to show everyone in your cyber life that you are ready to go out, then log out to get to where you are going out to, then log back in to show everyone you were out, check your likes at the end of the night, boost your cyber-self-esteem and repeat the cycle. … read more
SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Sam Hubble
Sam Hubble battled this rail. Not only is it super tall with an awkward run up, but it’s unstable, so it would wobble like crazy every time he got on it. … read more
Gallery Stroll: May Art Be In Your Life
Illustration: Pat Bagley The Salt Lake Gallery Stroll takes place on the third Friday of every month. Galleries throw open their doors and welcome the public with extended hours of 6–9 p.m. and food, conversations and excellent art for all! With so much to see and do on a single night, I offer to you,
Beer of the Month: Promontory Pale Ale
Brewery/Brand: Talisman Brewing Co.
ABV: 5.5%
Serving Style: 22-oz. bottle … read more
Review: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
It may not be perfection, but Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice certainly does its job in bringing the entertainment. —SLUG Mag … read more
Review: The Boss
In The Boss, Michelle Darnell (McCarthy) is one of the wealthiest females in America. Picture Oprah with a dash of Martha Stewart. … read more
Review: Captain America: Civil War
The Russo Brothers proved themselves after releasing a 1970s conspiracy thriller in the form of Captain America: The Winter Soldier back in 2014, and, in Marvel-movie fashion, they have not dropped the ball with this latest installment. … read more
Review: The Lobster
The Lobster is an Orwellian black comedy, and Lanthimos’ capacity for dystopia seems boundless. … read more