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The "face of America" depends on pop culture icons of the time

The “face of America” depends on pop culture icons of the time

December 10, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The United States is an ever-changing country. Every year brings new styles, ideas, lifestyles and ways of doing things. Things that just last year were despised and...

Romance, violence, happy endings: the hallmarks of pop culture in film

Romance, violence, happy endings: the hallmarks of pop culture in film

December 10, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In my mind, the biggest indicators of pop culture’s effect on cinema are movies based on books. The alterations producers make demonstrate what they perceive as belonging...

“Peter and the Starcatcher” an origin story worth seeing

December 8, 2014

It seems that origin stories are all the rage these days in both film and on stage. We can’t get enough of our favorite heroes, and those who are fans of Peter Pan and his adventures in Neverland...

10 dropouts who prove college is overrated

10 dropouts who prove college is overrated

December 3, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]While most of us are slaving away in college, dreaming of our someday-success story, there are some who didn’t finish school but still achieved status we can’t even...

Escape winter - and responsibility - with a beachside getaway

Escape winter – and responsibility – with a beachside getaway

December 3, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] While some call December the most wonderful time of the year, I would argue it is, in fact, the most terrible time of the year. It’s a horrible, nasty time when the...

“Peter and the Starcatcher” provides insight on beloved characters

December 1, 2014

For those of you who grew up hooked on the adventures of Peter Pan, it’s easy to understand why — after all, who doesn’t want to be forever young? If you’ve wondered about the origins...

Audiences sing “hallelujah” to Utah Symphony’s “Messiah” – literally

December 1, 2014

Last weekend ushered in the holiday season in Salt Lake City. The opening of major ski resorts, Black Friday shopping and other events sparked that magical winter feeling. On Saturday evening I attended...

“Mockingjay Part 1” moves slowly but explores themes of media manipulation beautifully

December 1, 2014

“Mockingjay Part 1,” the most recent “Hunger Games” film, is a dark crowd–pleaser that sets the stage for the fourth and final installment of the widely popular teen dystopian...

Ryan Quinn’s “Edge of Secrets” will keep readers on the edge of their seats

December 1, 2014

Everything we do through a computer is recorded somewhere, and our digital footprints can be monitored by someone. We know this because it was exposed to and ignored by Americans after Edward Snowden leaked...

From Scratch uses fresh ingredients to make memorable meals

November 26, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For those not too keen on cooking their own food this Thanksgiving, we’ve found the perfect solution. Relatively new to Salt Lake’s dining scene, but certainly not...