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Ethan Blume

Ethan Blume, Arts Writer

Ethan is a senior in college majoring in English and minoring in Animation Studies. He always loved student media, even back in high school. He spends his free time reading, playing board games and hanging out with his cat, Yoda.

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Individual Sustainability: What You Can Do

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
April 3, 2024
(Photo courtesy of John Johnson/HBO)

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ is Ending with a Bang

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
April 1, 2024
Lisa Frankenstein Poster (Courtesy of Focus Features)

‘Lisa Frankenstein’: 1980s Monster Romance Goodness

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
March 9, 2024
(Design by Madelyn Foulger | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Game Engines: Why Are There So Many?

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
March 4, 2024
Silent Hill: The Short Message (Screenshot courtesy of KONAMI)

‘Silent Hill: The Short Message’ is Not the Return We All Hoped For

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
February 28, 2024
Mattie Franklin (Celeste O’Connor), Cassandra Webb (Dakota Johnson), Anya Corazon (Isabela Merced), and Julia Cornwall (Sydney Sweeney) in Columbia Pictures’ MADAME WEB. (Courtesy of Sony Pictures)

‘Madame Web’: Sony Returns with Another Flop

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
February 18, 2024
INSANO Album Cover (Courtesy of Republic and Wicked Awesome Records)

Kid Cudi’s ‘INSANO’ Takes the Artist in a New Direction

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
January 23, 2024
(Design by Claire Peterson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Who’s the Best? A Streaming Service Showdown

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
January 17, 2024
(Courtesy of mrsbackers.com)

Mrs. Backer’s Bakery: Time to go Inside

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
January 4, 2024
(Courtesy of Studio Ghibli)

‘The Boy and the Heron’: Another Studio Ghibli Classic

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
December 18, 2023
Fruitcake EP cover (Courtesy of Island)

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Fruitcake’: A Pleasant and Poppy Start to the Season

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
December 11, 2023
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

December Arts Desk Recommendations

By Luke Jackson, Eliza Delgado, Graham Jones, Haley Freeman, and Ethan Blume
December 1, 2023
Brewvies Cinema Pub in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Brewvies Cinema Pub: Drinking and Watching Movies is Just Pure Fun

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
November 26, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (Courtesy of Netflix)

‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ is Headed in the Right Direction

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
November 21, 2023
Invincible Promo Art (Courtesy of Amazon)

‘Invincible’ Season 2 Adds to One of the Greatest Superhero Stories

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
November 7, 2023
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

November Arts Desk Recommendations

By Luke Jackson, Eliza Delgado, Josi Hinds, Grier Abercrombie, Graham Jones, Audrey Hall, Arlo Marler, Ethan Blume, and Andre Montoya
November 1, 2023
1989 (Taylors Version) album cover (Courtesy of Republic)

‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ is One of the Best Albums of the Year

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
October 31, 2023
The Exorcist: Believer Promotional Image (Courtesy of Universal)

‘The Exorcist: Believer’: No Need to Be a Franchise

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
October 31, 2023
ONE MORE TIME Album Cover (Courtesy of Columbia)

Blink-182 ‘ONE MORE TIME’ Shows Nothing Can Hold Them Back

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
October 24, 2023
(Courtesy of Warner Brothers)

‘Mortal Kombat 1’: A Bloody Good Time

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
October 2, 2023
(Design by Sam Garcia | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Visit More Libraries and Read More Books

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
September 30, 2023
MTV VMA Logo (Courtesy of MTV)

MTV Awards: Who Are They For?

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
September 21, 2023
Festival attendees standing in line to purchase lamb meat during the Greek Festival in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

SLC Greek Fest: Come for the Culture, Stay for the Tzatziki

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
September 16, 2023
(Courtesy of Disney)

‘Ahsoka’: Star Wars is Back (Again)

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
September 7, 2023
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Film Scores and Metal: Music to Get You Through the Semester

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
August 28, 2023
Blue Beetle Movie Poster (Courtesy of Warner Bros)

‘Blue Beetle’: The Fresh Entry DC Needed

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
August 23, 2023
Chrome Dreams Album Cover (Courtesy of Warner)

‘Chrome Dreams’: Neil Young Unreleased Album Doesn’t Disappoint

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
August 15, 2023
LOVE + POP album cover (Courtesy of Nick Rattigan)

Current Joys ‘LOVE + POP’ review

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
August 9, 2023
Bela Lugosi as Dracula (Courtesy of Universal Pictures)

Dracula: A Cultural Icon That is Still Relevant Today

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
July 27, 2023
Barbie Movie Poster (Courtesy of Warner Bros.)

‘Barbie’ Is a Modern Masterpiece

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
July 24, 2023
A person standing by a food truck at the Food Truck Face Off at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City on Saturday, July 8, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao Axe Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Food Truck Face Off: Community at our Parks

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
July 14, 2023
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Support Your Local SLC Bookstores

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
July 9, 2023
(Courtesy of Flightless Records)

‘PetroDragonic Apocalypse’: King Gizzard at Their Best

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
June 28, 2023
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Graphic Novels Should Be Considered Literature

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
June 21, 2023
Foo Fighters But Here We Are Album Cover (Courtesy of RCA)

Foo Fighters “But Here We Are”: Healing After Taylor Hawkins

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
June 11, 2023
(Courtesy of Game Night Games)

Like Board Games? Here’s How to Get Involved in Salt Lake

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
June 8, 2023
(Design by Brenda Payan Medina | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

WGA Writers Strike: It’s Happening Again

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
May 30, 2023
UMFA Drawing Disco (Courtesy of umfa.utah.edu)

UMFA Drop-in Drawing Disco: Trying Something New

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
May 22, 2023
Beau is Afraid poster

‘Beau is Afraid’: I Would Be Too

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
May 8, 2023
Radical Joy and VACANCIES at Finch Lane Gallery

Radical Joy and VACANCIES at Finch Lane Gallery

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
April 25, 2023
(Graphic by Ethan Blume | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Good(will), the Bad and the Ugly: A Local Thrift Store Ranking

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
April 21, 2023
Leon Kennedy, the Protagonist of Resident Evil 4

The ‘Resident Evil 4’ Remake and Video Game Preservation

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
April 5, 2023
King Tuff (Courtesy of Wyndham Garnet)

King Tuff Takes the Urban Lounge with ‘Smalltown Stardust’

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
March 16, 2023
The Mandalorian (Courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd.)

We All Need a Break from Star Wars

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
March 16, 2023
The University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 5, 2021.

The Many Murals of Salt Lake City

By Ethan Blume, Arts Writer
March 6, 2023
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