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Margot Robbie in "Barbie" (Courtesy of Warner Bros)

‘Barbie’ 2023: This Barbie is Excited

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor April 20, 2023

  We are finally one step closer to “Barbie” v. “Oppenheimer," but team “Barbie” has pulled ahead once again with possibly the best advertising campaign since “Education Connection.” What...

Kilby Court Block Party 4 Lineup (Courtesy Kilby Court)

It’s That Time of Year: Kilby Block Party is Back and Here is What You Should Know

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor April 20, 2023

  Salt Lake City's famous music festival is making a return once again on May 12-14. Kilby Block Party unites fans and indie/alternative music lovers to celebrate their favorite bands for a perfect...

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‘Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’: Slightly Askew but Incredibly Fun

By Arlo Marler April 20, 2023

  “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is a beckoning call for big budget action movies in almost every sense. With grand scale practical effects mixed with flashy CGI and a zany main...

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Expanding Opportunities: Craft Lake City and The ArtAbility Scholarship

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor April 20, 2023

  Craft Lake City DIY Fest is a local art festival that is held each year in August. The festival is filled with local-centric art, music, science and more. The festival brings in many artists,...

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Hollywood’s Under-Representation Problem: How Sundance Gives People a Platform

By Zach Anderson, Arts Writer April 20, 2023

  In the yonder years of filmmaking, many major movies released by the world's largest film distributors were known for misrepresenting cultures from around the globe. Hollywood was no stranger...

The "Many Wests: Artists Shape America." exhibition at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023.

A West that Never Was: UMFA Curator on their Newest Exhibition

By Heather Hopkins April 19, 2023

  Currently on view at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts is an exhibition titled “Many Wests: Artists Shape an American Idea.” This collaborative exhibition takes a critical look at Western narratives...

Taylor Swift

‘Karma is a Queen’ and It’s Taylor Swift: An Eras Tour Recap

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor April 18, 2023

  Read about my experience at Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and what to expect if you too will be seeing her live! What to Know It has been about four months since I scored two tickets to Swift’s...

The Wise Dragonfly on 57 S and 600 E houses several local businesses, including Kahve Cafe, April 7, 2023.

Kahve Cafe: A Hidden Gem in Downtown Salt Lake

By Andre Montoya, Arts Writer April 17, 2023

  Tucked away on 57 S 600 E in downtown Salt Lake City is The Wise Dragonfly, which houses several local businesses including the charming and eccentric Turkish coffee shop, Kahve Cafe. The...

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Legendarium: Providing an Inclusive and Queer Alcohol-Free Space

By Arlo Marler April 17, 2023

  Close your eyes and imagine a small house, full of books, coffee, tea and baked goods, greeting you on your long journey. Now open your eyes and head straight to Legendarium, a bookstore in Salt...

Goodreads Choice Awards 2022 (Courtesy Goodreads)

Book Awards: Where Readers and Writers Connect to Thrive

By Whit Fuller, Arts Writer April 15, 2023

  Awards season is in full swing with the Oscars concluding earlier in March, but there are literary counterparts to these star-studded accolades to be considered. Book Awards It's likely that...