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In basketball, the supposed experts like to say “there’s nothing like Game 7.” Meaning that in a best of 7 series, game 7 is the be all-end all, because both teams have battled to a 3-3 tie, and game 7 in the “tiebreaker” game. Wow, I tossed in the “be all-end all” and I wasn’t quoting Shakespeare or Sarah Palin.Tonight I will make the argument for Game 6.
This is what happens when you listen to too much fake right-wing "news"--after awhile, you lose touch with reality. According to Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., the hate-crime murder of Matthew Shephard was a "hoax."%uFFFD
The cause of much dancing and celebration holds court at Kilby tonight. Read Reyan Ali's portrait of the artist as a young-ish man before you head down.
Sitting in my library of DVDs sits this orange case containing one of the more memorable films from my teenage years - A low budget movie filmed entirely in the Salt Lake valley and surrounding areas, reflecting on the writer/director's time spent here in the early-mid 80's and his obsession with punk music.
In 1999, Matthew Lillard became a new fictional face of Utah. The gangly young actor starred in SLC Punk, a movie based on writer-director James Merendino's experience growing up punk in Salt Lake City.
