Green Cello: Deliciously colorful music
Coming up with funky concert names like “Green Cello: Rated PG for Language and Low Violins” is one part of Crystal Young –Otterstroms job as one of the co-founders and…
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Re-experience adolescence, but with legal inebriation
The transition from high school life to post-high school life is difficult, but who could make that transition easier than Steve Buscemi? Movies like Ghost World bring a realization of…
‘Faces of Mali’ Creating more cultural bonds
The next time you are in the Orem Public Library’s Chidren’s sections looking for copies of Arthur’s Loose Tooth and The Missing Piece, take a look at the walls. The…
Commune with your commute
Who’s ready for an ice-cold, refreshing bike ride? The transition to winter is difficult to swallow each year for commuters. Drivers struggle not to slide around and off the roads….
Should the wolf make a comeback?
Wolves, like many predatory species, live as both an dangerous and endangered species. In August, all wolves in the Western U.S. were placed back on the endangered species list, and…
The bleak intimacies of Bronx bar patrons
Two people on one black box stage surrounded by a relatively small audience: It’s one of the most voyeuristic and intimate settings for a play, and quite possibly the perfect…
Ethics on the ballot: Do our reps really need a babysitter?
Most Utahans can believe in the uprightness of governmental candidates and representatives. But many a realistic, or possibly pessimistic, person believes that our representation cannot be trusted once money is…
Lets suspend our reality
A.F.’s Haunted Forest depends on your imagination American Fork’s Haunted Forest has been scaring Utahans for at least a generation. For those that have not yet been to this ghoulish…
Anime Banzai Adds Dose Of Animation To Utah’s Reality
The hours, days and weeks Utah residents have spent perfecting Haruhi Zuzumiya school girl outfits and crafting replica Cloud Strife buster swords will finally culminate in one of the biggest…
Mythology, mentality and mysticism Michael Meade destined to come to Utah
The links between our physical lives and spirituality remain mysterious for many of us. Various explanations for these links, while sometimes leading to more confusion, are often some of the…
Orem Reads is a month-long fantasy
Town dives into the world of Tolkien, LeGuin, and Lewis Only a few of us have put surreal experiences and fantasies down on paper as a means of escaping an…
Pick a charity and run with it
Running is a fairly popular activity in Utah, but some people rank it pretty low on a their list of favorite exercises. For those of us that need a good…
Mousetrap opens at covey center
In its very first main stage performance, the Covey Center’s production of The Mousetrap presents anything but a rookie’s attempt to portray this long-loved Agatha Christie play. The Ralstons, a…
An informative but inconsistant look at water issues
[monoslideshow id=6]Anyone who has followed recent events in places such as Pakistan knows the devastation that water issues can cause. Water Wars: When Drought, Flood And Greed Collide is a…
NASA brings the magnificent mystery of space to Orem
Library turns traditional lectures into engaging stories Sometimes a lecture at a symposium isn’t the best way to tell the masses about an amazing new discovery. NASA took an alternative…
