Track History, Tell Stories: Michael McLane on Literature, the Environment and Social Justice

Track History, Tell Stories: Michael McLane on Literature, the Environment...
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Historically and culturally diverse experiences led McLane to use storytelling and poetry to highlight social justice issues pertaining to “the intersection of human processes and how they’re detrimental to the environment—and to us.” … read more

Sound, Symbolism & Meter: Utah Poetry – Rock Canyon Poets

Sound, Symbolism & Meter: Utah Poetry – Rock Canyon Poets
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Rock Canyon Poets holds their workshop every month, along with a separate open mic. They also aim to collaborate with the community. … read more

Supernature: Celebrating Individuality, Gender and House Music

Supernature: Celebrating Individuality, Gender and House Music
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With his event Supernature quickly approaching on Saturday, Oct. 14, Jesse Walker/New City Movement will feature some of the major players in deep house and one of the founders of the gay techno scene in America. … read more

Riot Act Takes On An Enemy of the People

Riot Act Takes On An Enemy of the People
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Riot Act tackles Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 play, an ever-relevant drama that offers an at times scathing commentary and critique on the individual versus the collective, action versus inaction, whistleblowers and accomplices. … read more

Perturbator, Visigoth, Darklord @ Metro 09.06

Perturbator, Visigoth, Darklord @ Metro 09.06
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The show Kent provides is an energizing blend of madness and melodic trance worth the ringing ears and mechanized nightmares. … read more

The “All-American Prophet”: Eccles Theatre Brings The Book of Mormon Back to the Utah Stage

The “All-American Prophet”: Eccles Theatre Brings The Book of Mormon...
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I’ve seen The Book of Mormon musical two times: the first in London, the second, Salt Lake City. Let me tell you—seeing this particular musical in Utah was 10 times better. … read more

Review: Downtown Boys – Cost of Living

Review: Downtown Boys – Cost of Living
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Downtown Boys: The Julie Ruin + BRONCHODowntown Boys: The Julie Ruin + BRONCHO … read more

Ellita: CLC Artisan

Ellita: CLC Artisan
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A self-taught illustrator, Mendoza brings their work to life with bold strokes and bright color. “The themes of my work are liberation and representation,” they say. “I want to make the art that I wish I had growing up.” … read more

Damn These Heels 2017: Tamara

Damn These Heels 2017: Tamara
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Elia K. Schneider’s bracing narrative feature draws inspiration from the incredible life of Venezuela’s first transgender elected official, Tamara Adrián, to tell the story of Teo’s long, lonely and demanding journey to transition. … read more