Arts
Review: The Salt Palace
The Salt Palace Darren DeFrain New Issue Press Street: 10.2005 The Salt Palace was written by some smarty-pants who was obviously raised in Utah. It is a story about a Jack Mormon who goes on a road trip. I honestly didn’t like the story very much at all. It had more holes in it than Tupac’s
Review: INNOCENT WHEN YOU DREAM: THE TOM WAITS READER
INNOCENT WHEN YOU DREAM: THE TOM WAITS READER MAC MONTANDON Thunder’s Mouth Press Street: 06.15.05 Tom Waits is every man. He was your pool shark, chain-smoking uncle. He is a reclusive, hill-dwelling eccentric. He is a father of three and a doting husband. He is an inexplicable musical mystery. Innocent When You Dream is a
Book Reviews: March 1992
Here are SLUG’s two literature picks for March of 1992. If anything, they sure aren’t boring. … read more
Books And Literature: October 1991
The telling of the story behind this investigation is often as fascinating as the outlandish (?) premise. … read more
Books And Literature: August 1991
It’s probably not a surprise if you’ve never heard of controversial author J.G. Ballard; he has been blackballed by virtually every major publishing company. … read more
Book Review: Boy In The Air
Bajema’s stories stand as a tribute to the darker side of human nature and the ability to reconcile this with reality and one’s surroundings. … read more
Books And Literature: June 1991
Casting off her shackles, which happen to be fur coats in her case, Wanda sets herself free and shows other women the way to liberate themselves. … read more
Book Review: The Torture Garden
“…I love her because there is something more mysteriously attractive than beauty: it is corruption.” … read more