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Show ....._.... ........ . . . Monday • September 22, 2008 B5 Dressing for the election Political paraphernalia is the new black campaign merchandise are CafePress.com, Ebay.com, and Etsy.com. It's important for people to CafePress.com in particular look like what they are. Ad- is making a big ruckus over ministrators wear suits, chefs their sales of political prints wear toques, rock stars let their and how they could possibly hair grow out, and Democrats predict the election's outcome. wear the word "Hope" on their "Merchandise sales indicate a T-shirts. great deal of political passion To flaunt your political from the American public, and leanings while supporting your that 'instant response1 we saw chosen candidate, it's easiest this week proves the Internet is to go straight to the candi- playing a major role in how we date's Web site. Both JohnM- participate in elections. That ccain.com and BarackObama. buzz is back," said CafePress com have a store selling things VP of Marketing Amy Manialike apparel, accessories, and tis after the organization got an car magnets and stickers. The influx of requests for merchansites also provide links to other dise after the conventions and sellers that donate all or part candidates' VP choices, of their profit to the respective Merchandise can also be campaigns. found for running mates and However, the candidate's more obscure candidates. A Web sites feature pretty run- picture of the popular Rosie of-the-mill merchandise. If the Riveter, of World War II you're looking for something fame, has been Photoshopped stylish or unique, you'll need with Sarah Palin's face, and to go somewhere else. The Ralph Nader and Ron Paul Tmost popular online sites for shirts are easy to find. SUNDQUIST- Life editor one of the keynote perfomances of the rainy Sego Festival in September 2007, The two-day outdoor because there are so many The band dodged electrocufestival is the culminat- great bands here." tion and theflu,belting out Castor, along with Pau- their proto-punk anthems ing event for the Sego Arts Foundation, which has los, are founding members to a close-knit crowd of lobeen actively promoting of the Provo band Math- cal music enthusiasts, who, awareness of artistic talent ematics Et Cetera, who are after toughing it through in Utah County well ^^^ ^ ^ ^ _ also playing at the rain, have proved that this year's festi- they could never be fairly before becoming a "Sego is val. registered non-profit deemed fairweather fans. about a lot of earlier this year. "Sego is about Often the advertising for The theme of cool bands a lot ofcool bands the festival is a work of art playing together in itself. Bands, artists, and this year's festival playing is "Own Provo." together..." because they like volunteers work together where they live, to promote the Sego FestiFestival organizers say this theme is local they like the mu- val with a grassroots street designed to encourmusician sic they're mak- team equipped with online age all residents, Joe Castor ing, and they like viral video clips, posters deyou," Castor said. signed by local artists, and both temporary and permanent, to play __„ The festival even sidewalk chalk murals a bigger role in suphas proved to be in downtown Provo. porting the arts in Provo successful in providing a Jake and Melissa Haws, and to take pride in the tal- sense of community among owners of local venue Muse ent and culture in their own local artists and musicians. Music and Cafe, hope that backyard. "I'd say that past Sego the festival will expose lo"A lot of bands get pi- Festivals have been very cal music and art to a new, geonholed for being from strongly communal, which broader audience. Provo," said local musician I think is important in rock "Sego Festival shows Joe Castor. "Like being music," said local musician college students that there's from Provo is looked down John-Ross Boyce. more to do in Provo than upon for being a cultural Boyce, along with his the dollar theater," Melissa handicap. It's frustrating band, Pierrot Le Fou, gave SEGO from* B1 OFF Regular price on any cut and 375-8000 style, color service or perm 2230 N. Univcrsily Pkwy., (Cutlonlrcc Square) • Provo, I'T S4604 Advanced Studio excluded Coupon Expire* Sowmhcr AlluriKrsptTfexrtxti by uutirr.ti \n!'tiir\mti I. 200$ MUMprtnnl foupL-n AW iiilut wirt rt"vitl;</ pttnan Haws said. The Sego Festival, like The Sego Arts Foundation, is named after the sego lily, Utah's state flower. 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