Arts and Entertainment

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Folio ends semester with a bang by powerful performances from students

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Folio is SLCC’s very own literary magazine, which focuses on publishing student’s short stories, memoirs, poems, photography, paintings and multimedia artwork.
Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise

Movie review: ‘It’

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Court Casselman reviews the 2017 adaptation of the classic Stephen King novel.
Garrett Ryan and Annalise Basso in a scene from 'Oculus'

Movie review: Lack of consistency ruins ‘Oculus’

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Is "Oculus" an amateur attempt to combine elements from classic horror films, or the victim of a vengeful editor? You decide.
Screenshot of Labor Day featuring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin

Movie Review: ‘Labor Day’: Convicts, cooking and an awkward representation of puberty

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews the film adaptation of the book 'Labor Day.'

Music on the Spot: Street Lighters strike up heartbreak ‘In Between Three and Four’

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Arts reporter Derrick Gainsforth reviews the independent sounds of Steven Turner's Street Lighters.
Still from The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones featuring Liliy Collins, Robert Sheehan, Jamie Campbell Bower, Kevin Zegers, and Jemima West

Movie review: ‘City of Bones’ starts off strong, ends with soap-opera clusterbomb

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Arts reporter Stephen Romney reviews City of Bones, a film that starts out strong, but trips over it's own feet trying to remain faithful to the source material.
Rainbow-colored bull surrounded by LGBTQ-themed books

Utah’s indie bookstores are leading the charge against school book bans

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A large number of book titles targeted by state law feature people of color as well as LGBTQ+ themes and characters.

Reflection on Salt Lake Comic Con 2013

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Staff photographer James Nguyen shares his experience at the biggest convention in Utah history.
Still image of Terrance Roberts

Utah Film Center screens ‘The Holly,’ an exploration of gentrification and crime

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The Utah Film Center screened the feature-length documentary “The Holly” on Feb. 7. The film delves into the story of Terrance Roberts and systemic disenfranchisement in his community.
People playing card games

Gaming: Rewiring social connections

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Weber State students and alumni explain how gaming, either with cards or video games, offers a space to find community and connect with others.