SLUG Style: Dream Slut

SLUG Style: Dream Slut
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Dream Slut are Elowyn LaPointe, Kayla Dowell, Bianca Velasquez and Summer Sigritz. They play “DramaQueen Punk” and all have their own distinct style. … read more

Celebrating One Year Of Freaking Out At The Freak Out With DJ Nix Beat

Celebrating One Year Of Freaking Out At The Freak Out...
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DJ Nix Beat’s “The Freak Out” monthly events are dedicated to punk, power pop and everything in between to be enjoyed by anyone and everyone that expects more than just the same 50 songs on rotation on the jukebox. … read more

Free Kittens with Jason Harvey

Free Kittens with Jason Harvey
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Free Kittens is a comedy show as random as its name—and just as sure to fill you with as much glee as a basket full of free kittens. The bad news is that, currently, no kittens are actually involved. The good news is that this is a completely free (21-and-over) show that is put on once a month at The Urban Lounge featuring some of the best stand-up comics on the Utah comedy scene hosted by the one and only Jason Harvey. … read more

Talib Kweli @ Metro Music Hall 01.28 with K’Valentine, Styles P

Talib Kweli @ Metro Music Hall 01.28 with K’Valentine, Styles...
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On Jan. 28, Talib Kweli’s The Seven Tour hit Salt Lake City at the Metro Music Hall on its way from Berkeley, with openers K’Valentine and Styles P. All three artists his the stage and represented what the people feel like more accurately and articulately than many of those who ran for office. … read more

 
 
Sundance Film Review: Crown Heights

Sundance Film Review: Crown Heights
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Based on the true story of Colin Warner, Crown Heights is a harrowing reminder of just how little has changed in the U.S. by way of race, law enforcement and criminal justice. … read more

Sundance Film Review: The Incredible Jessica James

Sundance Film Review: The Incredible Jessica James
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Director Jim Strouse decided to write an entire film tailor-made for Jessica Williams in the lead. The result is a lighthearted indie comedy that shines—especially through the effortlessness with which Williams commands each scene. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Manifesto

Sundance Film Review: Manifesto
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In Manifesto, Cate Blanchett takes center stage in a stunning homage to some of the most emphatic declarations of 20th-century art and art history. Blanchett takes on 13 different roles, examining how these truths hold up in our contemporary world. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Person to Person

Sundance Film Review: Person to Person
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Comprising a series of vignettes shot entirely in a nicely textured and nostalgic 16mm, Person to Person brings an unassumingly hilarious and real, life-sized take on several characters as they contend with both the humdrum and the unexpected. … read more

Cakes da Killa: Spitting Truth and Fire

Cakes da Killa: Spitting Truth and Fire
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Since making his debut, Cakes da Killa has proven to be much more than just a rapper, but a true queer performer advocating for equality and body positivity with his provocative lyrics, sexual candor and impeccable style. … read more

Movie Review: Julieta

Movie Review: Julieta
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Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar bases his latest effort, Julieta, on three short stories from Alice Munro’s book Runaway. … read more