The Burlesque Barriers: An Interview with Madazon Can-Can

The Burlesque Barriers: An Interview with Madazon Can-Can
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From engaging in community advocacy to educating the community on burlesque to creating her own work, Madazon uplifts those artforms that foster a thread and a connection with people. … read more

SLUG Style: Morgaine Fehlauer

SLUG Style: Morgaine Fehlauer
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Morgaine Fehlauer is a print maker, a sex educator and the owner of Grave Noise Press, the only privately owned stone lithography press in the western U.S. … read more

Grid Zine Fest @ Publik Coffee 04.14

Grid Zine Fest @ Publik Coffee 04.14
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We formed Grid Zine Fest to create a zine and comix-centric space in Salt Lake, and for folks to come together and showcase their work,” says founder Juli Huddleston. … read more

Film Review: Foxtrot

Film Review: Foxtrot
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Foxtrot’s three acts are tonally distinct, each bringing their own lurching plot twists, each grim or violent or (bleakly) humorous in their own ways. But the final chapter becomes oppressive in its reality, and however Maoz employs the hypnagogic and the hyperreal, he asks his audience to ponder war and borders. … read more

Film Review: Tomb Raider

Film Review: Tomb Raider
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While there have already been two mediocre productions developed for the Tomb Raider series starring Angelina Jolie, this reboot, now starring Alicia Vikander, closely follows the revamped video games’ storyline created in 2014. Rather than being objectified with skimpy clothing and cartoonish body characteristics, the new Lara Croft is more about survival and becoming a strong, leading-woman hero. … read more

Content Shifter: 14 Fixes for Friends Fans

Content Shifter: 14 Fixes for Friends Fans
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But where to go once you’ve binge-watched all 236 Friends episodes? Here are 14(-ish) shows starring The Artists Formerly Known as Monica, Joey, Phoebe, Chandler, Ross and Rachel outside of Central Perk (sorry, no Gunther) … read more

Film Review: Ready Player One

Film Review: Ready Player One
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Steven Spielberg’s latest project, Ready Player One (based on the 2011 novel by Ernest Cline, who also co-wrote the screenplay), is essentially a modern-day tale of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with references to video games, movies and television shows. … read more

Born Again in Springdale: Zion Brewery Rises

Born Again in Springdale: Zion Brewery Rises
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Zion Brewery has gone through more than a few changes over the years. But with a fresh start, the gloves are off for Utah’s southernmost brewery. Located in Springdale, the brewery has ample opportunity to capitalize on the booming tourism business of the area. … read more

Vocally Local: Using Utah in Beer

Vocally Local: Using Utah in Beer
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I started a restaurant and brewery business five years ago, which now operates in three different locations and is looking into expansion. One of our central tenets since the inception of the company has been making buying local products a priority. … read more

What’s New in Home Brew: Ogden City Brew Supply & Talisman Dagda IPA

What’s New in Home Brew: Ogden City Brew Supply &...
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At many home-brew supply stores around the country, “clone recipes” are everywhere, However, the idea had never been applied to a Utah brew—until Ogden City Brew Supply and Talisman Brewing Company teamed up to sell the Dagda IPA recipe for home brewers to recreate back in August. … read more