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Gill’s Favorite Games of 2019

By Ray H., Arts Writer December 8, 2019

Warning: There may be mild spoilers for the following games. This year was a limited yet spectacular year for games. I had a hard time putting some of my favorites down. I couldn't rank these titles...

Sawadee Thai Restaurant in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Cassandra Palor | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Dine or Dash: Sawadee

By Ray H., Arts Writer December 4, 2019

Just a few blocks away from the University of Utah is a bustling rustic building fit with a modern take on Thai food. It’s hard to miss the large windows that show off its warm and welcoming atmosphere....

(Graphic by Hannah Allred | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

To Binge or Not to Binge Episode 65: ‘Outlander’

By Ray H November 20, 2019

Warning: This review contains mild spoilers for the Netflix show “Outlander.”   We all have a niche genre that we’re more inclined to remain with when watching television shows. Straying...

The public interacts with the art of the Iluminate Festival, Gateway Mall, Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. (Photo by Mark Draper | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lighting Up Salt Lake City: The Illuminate Festival

By Ray H November 12, 2019

From the center of The Gateway, an array of vibrant lights emanated. It was hard to miss the sound of a live band and the brightly colored '60s-esque dancing silhouettes on the clocktower. On Friday and...

Guitar Hero used unique controllers to lure in fans. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

The Importance of Fading Video Game Fads

By Ray H., Arts Writer November 6, 2019

The video game industry has had its ups and downs, but game developers continue to find ways to push creativity and innovation to make the next big hit. These innovations lead to fads — trends in genre...

Sami, from Lamae Cosplay, crafted her favorite video game character Lilith from Borderlands. (Courtesy of Lamae Cosplay)

Local Cosplayers Connect to Their Favorite Characters

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 26, 2019

There’s a symbiotic relationship between video games and cosplay. Each builds off of the strengths of the other and ties together fans on either side. Those who enjoy cosplaying often have fallen in...

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Fishing Through ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Franchise

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 25, 2019

Fishing is a boring, repetitive task for most. Some like it for this reason — it provides a relaxation period with no real responsibility behind it — but others enjoy it for the catch. That being said,...

The ZooWho App, released on Sept. 16, is for those who want to have more personal relationships. (Courtesy ZooWho Inc.)

Who’s Who in the Zoo? – The ZooWho App Could Revolutionize Small Talk

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 23, 2019

Social media has created an era of constant connection — we can always see who’s been up to what, or share our thoughts, beliefs and memes with hundreds of people. You can find those acquaintances...

Use of lights and smoke put on a show of their own during Judah & the Lions concert at the Union Event Center. (Photo by Ray Gill | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Live Instrumental Energy from Judah & the Lion

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 17, 2019

Judah & the Lion took on the relatively small stage at the Union Event Center in Salt Lake City with an impressive setup. From a wide range of instruments throughout their performance to a powerful...

Soul Seeker at Nightmare on 13th

Nightmare on 13th: 29 Years of Fear

By Ray H., Arts Writer October 16, 2019

  Nightmare on 13th — which is conveniently located in the heart of downtown on 1300 S. —  is one of Utah’s scariest attractions. With over 29 years of experience, a considerable amount...

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