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In Mormon Country, young Polynesians search for identity'and escape from a seemingly unstoppable cycle of violence.
By Tim Sullivan
On Oct. 14, 2003, a warm, Indian summer’s night settled over Utah’s Wasatch Mountains. At Suede, a nightclub just outside of Park City, a crowd gathered to see reggae musician Lucky Dube. Inside, they hovered shoulder-to-shoulder in the close...
Urban explorers hack into Utah’s subterranean jungle.
By Tim Sullivan
All senses alert, the Rip Roarin’ Reverend slid his string bean form through a gap in the chain-link. Having ditched his professorial tweed jacket for a more punk-rock black T-shirt and fingerless gloves, he now blended effortlessly into the overcast...
New camping gear, for everything from hot showers to fresh-ground coffee in the outback
By Tim Sullivan
Tyson Herrera’s head is spinning. Standing in the middle of the sea of merchandise that makes up REI’s camping department, the gangly kid is overwhelmed by the choices of plastic containers that confront him as he tries to shop for a simple...
Arlene Potter knows what 3:30 p.m. means. Inside HomeTown Buffet, an expansive, neon-adorned building sitting in a sea of strip mall parking lots along Redwood Road, the cashier watches the clock as it slips toward the hour when the lunch buffet switches...
The Gangs of ZionIn Mormon Country, young Polynesians search for identity'and escape from a seemingly unstoppable cycle of violence.
September 08, 2005