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An Art Fanatic’s Heaven: Salt Lake’s Renowned Utah Arts Festival

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer July 8, 2024

  Going on almost 50 years, the Utah Arts Festival hit it off on the town last weekend. Full of vibrancy, variety and personality, the weekend was well worth the heat. Utah Arts Festival was sure...

Cast of SLAC's "Close Encounters in the Beehive" Courtesy of Joseph Branca and Salt Lake Acting Company

SLAC’s Summer Show Is Out of This World

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer July 8, 2024

  Aliens have landed on Earth to determine if it’s worth saving. Do you think it is? On June 28, Salt Lake Acting Company opened their annual summer show called “Close Encounters in the Beehive,"...

The Block U on the University of Utah Campus in Salt Lake City. (Photo via The Daily Utah Chronicle Archive)

What New Physical Development Plan Means for Student Life at the U

By Alina Walker, News Writer July 3, 2024

  Over the past few months, the University of Utah campus planning team has been working on a new Physical Development Plan (PDP) in efforts to support the Impact 2023 Strategic Plan. This 10-year...

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Hall: Americans Need Media Literacy

By Lexi Hall, Assistant Opinion Editor July 2, 2024

  Combatting misinformation has become a critical challenge on social media platforms like TikTok. Content can spread rapidly and influence a wide audience. The rampant spread of false information...

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‘A Quiet Place: Day One:’ A Silent Cinematic Experience

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer July 2, 2024

  Your heart rate speeds, your palms start to sweat, the edge of your seat beckons and a hush falls over the crowd as the opening credits of “A Quiet Place: Day One” fill the screen.  The...

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‘Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal’ Shows How An App Ruined Lives

By Ethan Udy, Arts Writer July 1, 2024

Ashley Madison, a dating app well known for its controversial uses, allegedly has millions of users looking for one thing: to have an affair. Netflix recently released a docuseries titled "Ashley Madison:...

Margaret Qualley, Jesse Plemons and Willem Dafoe in KINDS OF KINDNESS. Photo by Atsushi Nishijima. Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2024 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved.

‘Kinds of Kindness’: The Lengths We’ll Go to For Human Connection

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer July 1, 2024

  Just a year after the release of “Poor Things,” Yorgos Lanthimos is back with his newest film, “Kinds of Kindness.” The film has a stellar cast including Jesse Plemons, Emma Stone, Willem...

“THE BEAR” — SEASON 3 — (Airs Thursday, June 27th) Pictured: (l-r) Ricky Staffieri as Ted Fak, Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, Matty Matheson as Neil Fak. CR: Chuck Hodes/FX.

Carmy and The Crew are Back for Season 3 of ‘The Bear’

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer July 1, 2024

  The long-awaited third season of “The Bear” premiered on Thursday, June 27. Fans return to the chaos of Carmy’s dysfunctional kitchen as they watch the restaurant try to solidify its reputation...

The Bazaar Market in Millcreek, Utah (Photo by Hailey Edmonds | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Bazaar Market: An Addition to Your Summer To-Do List

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer June 28, 2024

  In the state of Utah, everything seems to be closed on Sundays, except the Bazaar Market in Millcreek. It invites all market-goers, trinket seekers and vintage connoisseurs. When asked about...

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Point of View: The STEM Gender Gap

By Estella Weeks and Eseudel Jang June 28, 2024

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcript: Estella Weeks: Welcome back to Point of View, The Daily...