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Cereal is no longer an unhealthy bowl of sugar and milk, but a delicious reward that I have earned by being alive. (Design by Ashlyn Cary | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Binge Bytes: “The Anthropocene Reviewed”

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor November 2, 2018

  We currently live in the Anthropocene, the geological era defined by the dominance of humanity in the global environment. The title’s popularization arose rather suddenly after chemist Paul...

(Graphic by Hannah Allred | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

To Binge or Not To Binge Episode 34: “Orange is the New Black”

By Adelina Whitten November 2, 2018

  Warning: This review contains mild spoilers for "Orange is the New Black." Netflix originals used to turn me away. I always assumed the company would have a hard time producing anything of...

Courtesy of Yang Yongliang, (Chinese, 1980)

Deciphering Fact vs Fiction at “salt 14”

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer November 1, 2018

  The Utah Museum of Fine Arts has officially brought in their 14th artist as part of their "salt" series of contemporary art. This new exhibit, "salt 14," highlights the work of Yang Yongliang....

Courtesy of Chronicle archives.

Fall DIY on a College Dime

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer November 1, 2018

  The weather is cooling down, cafés have announced their fall beverages and the calendar has reached the end of October. It is time for holiday decorations. Whether you want to make your dorm...

Courtesy of Flickr

I’m Grateful for a Month of Blockbusters

By Alaikia Marielle November 1, 2018

  November marks the beginning of the holiday movie season with hits sure to smash the box office this month. Films hoping for an Academy Award nomination typically cluster at the end of the year...

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Utah Chronicle).

Try Not Eating a Pillowcase Full of Candy This Year

By Adelina Whitten October 31, 2018

  Let’s face it: We use the holiday as an excuse to eat a colossal amount of sugary treats. With Halloween right around the corner, it’s easy to get swept up in the sweet and the sour. I’m...

Original cartoon by Rohit Singh

Cryptid of the Week: Skin-Walkers

By Marshall Falkner October 30, 2018

  A coyote howls at the full moon, and something howls back. Something gargled and horrific. A yee naaldlooshii wanders the red rock grasslands and catches the scent of something warm and metallic:...

courtesy Wikimedia Commons

The Great Halloween Candy Debate of 2018

By Palak Jayswal and Josh Petersen October 30, 2018

  At the arts desk, we know the two real purposes of Halloween are watching movies and eating tons of junk food. However, not all candy is created equal. In this article, two writers debate the...

Courtesy of Pixabay

Sweater Weather: Dressing for the Season

By Adelina Whitten October 29, 2018

  We wait all year for the brief time between summer and winter. Perfect weather, delightful food and drink and a necessary fashion shift all illustrate our favorite chilly season. Let’s face...

The Us Julius Caesar is Refreshingly Simple

The U’s Julius Caesar is Refreshingly Simple

By Josh Petersen October 29, 2018

  This Halloween, the University of Utah Department of Theatre is presenting a historical tale of horror and violence — William Shakespeare’s 1599 tragedy “Julius Caesar.” This oft-adapted...