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O’Dell’s Review of S.L.C Coffee Shops
When I was seven years old, me & my grampa would randomly drive across endless winding desert roads in his ‘58 Mercedes Convertible, not talking or even looking at each other. The smell of dusty roads that only got kicked up once a day, the orange, almost red sunsets so thick you could grab clumps
Film Review: Ordinary Angels
The Christian movie market has been thriving at the box office, which is impressive when you consider that it arguably has yet to produce a single good movie. … read more
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Record Review: December 1993
In Crust We Trust Various Artists Germany’s lost and found (which is also a well-established mail order operation) is responsible for this fine sampler of bands on their roster. International crust and grind galore—what a variety! Among them, the UK’s Concrete Sox and Heresy should be recognized by many, as well by two cuts from
Table x Bread: Building the Bakery
Chefs and co-founders of Table X, Mike Blocher and Nick Fahs, have expanded their baking operation to include a new business: Table X Bread. … read more
The Story of Three Sisters: A Celebration of Indigenous Foodways
The Three Sisters dinner brought together local leaders working to support communities of color through food advocacy. … read more
Brad L. Barker: Oct. 9, 1964–Feb. 4, 2023
A lifelong musician and artist, Brad was a crucial member of the Salt Lake City underground and alternative community and is remembered and mourned by many. Brad graced three covers of SLUG. Issue #38 features Brad and his life partner, Vickie Barker. Vickie says, “Brad was a social butterfly—very outgoing and friendly. I always kidded
Crème De La Cocktail: Four SLC Bartenders Hit Us With...
Here are four highly skilled bartenders from the city’s hottest cocktail bars on their approach to the art of mixology, their favorite drinks to make and more. … read more
“The Girl From Hawai’i”: Tali Alisa Hafoka’s Carried Across at...
Through empty to-go boxes and colorful snapshots of culture hanging on the wall, the feeling of connection permeates Carried Away. … read more
Comic Reviews: September 1991
Though USA Today and other shitrags would have us believe that comics fans read only superhero masturbatory fantasies like “Spiderman” and the “X-Men.” I’m here to tell you it ain’t so. … read more
Film And Video: August 1991
Sleazy, slimy, bottom of the garbage heap stuff is what cranks me, ya know? … read more