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February 4 - February 10
- Hard times for Harry
- Reid’s co-writer unloads read article
- Eek! Clowns!
- At the clown convention, figuring out why painted faces and bulbous noses creep some people out read article
- The 10 Best Steakhouses in Las Vegas
- Sink your teeth into our dry-aged, perfectly charred guide to Vegas’ best steak. read article
The Intersection
- A dream derailed
- Say goodbye to that high-speed train. Southern Nevada has been denied funds on two projects. more
- Obama, I’m just not that into you (for now)
- One writer’s disenchantment with the generation of hope more
- Is Vegas art-friendly?
- Depending on who you talk to, not so much more
- Grim success rate
- Nevada leads the nation in suicides over 60. more
- The art of provoking
- The LED installation at Aria is the best evidence that CityCenter dares to be different. more
- Pointers for Gov. Gibbons’ state of the state address
- Considering the state of the state, Gibbons is probably really nervous about giving the state-of-the-state address. more
- Tiny little rant about Obama and Yucca Mountain
- Hey, Obama, stop trying to please everyone. more
- The Weekly Quote Quiz
- “I don’t recall him being involved in any of that.” more
- The Help Desk
- In closed meeting, Dina Titus says Democrats are “fucked” unless they learn a lesson from the Senate upset in Massachusetts. She also told the meeting ... more
- Random photo of the week
- It just makes sense. more
Nightlife
- An exclusive first look at Revolver Saloon & Dance Hall
- Revolver Saloon & Dance Hall, tagging itself “country with a twist,” is all about country. more
- Vegas brings the party—and bottle service!—to Sundance(1 comment)
- Love it or hate it, Las Vegas plays a huge part in putting the festive in Robert Redford’s festival. more
- Go girl, go girl, go girl
- 60 women take turns vying for the crowd’s attention while they fought to outdo one another in costume, skill and charisma. more
- Something for the ladies (who love ladies)
- The first recurring lesbian party in a mainstream casino club celebrates its grand opening March 25. more
- Exclusive: A Juicy Vegas residency for Robbie Rivera(4 comments)
- Summer Sundays are getting even sexier in 2010. Or should we say, juicer? more
- Rock out with your “airness” out(1 comment)
- Mastering the air guitar takes a lot — just not an actual instrument. more
Arts & Entertainment
- Falling down on the job
- Undercover Boss’ intro plays up the idea that it’s some zeitgeist-capturing insight into American life, but is it? more
- Mountain man: Talking with Yucca author John D’Agata(2 comments)
- The Weekly talks to John D’Agata about his book, About a Mountain. more
- Love and squalor: Farewell, J.D. Salinger
- Weekly writers say goodbye to a literary great. more
- All-ages anniversary
- The Farm survives to celebrate one year on the scene. more
- Shattered Canopy: Pacific pull rips promising trio from our midst
- Hey Portland, stop stealing our musicians! more
- Phoenix orders up a night of euphoric rock
- The French band brought out fans new and slightly less new for a night of dance rock revelry. more
- The Place to be
- Although the building that houses it is more than 50 years old, Place Gallery is still in its relative infancy. more
- A sorta-super Sunday
- The Saints have this never-been-to-the-Bowl, post-Katrina rally thing going, and the Colts are rocking a should’ve-been-undefeated season. Lucky for us, Vegas has home-team bars for both. more
Screen
- Off the ‘Avatar’ bandwagon(3 comments)
- Step right up. The blockbuster backlash starts here. more
- From Paris With Love(2 comments)
- John Travolta is not meant to be bald. more
- Stories of tolerance and identity
- Exploring the range of Jewish culture at the Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival more
- Love is a battlefield
- The Messenger and Dear John offer different takes on military romance more
- See some Dam fine movies
- The Dam Short Film Festival in Boulder City has become not just one of the top film festivals in the Las Vegas area, but also ... more
Taste
- Downtown gets Naked (City Sandwiches)
- The concept: sandwich simplicity. The spot: Dino’s sister space. The taste: scrumptious.
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2010-02-10
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- Certain moments in IRM sound as if they were recorded in Panavision.
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- Why has Monster Zero waited almost a decade to release a second full-length album?
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- Taking Dawn’s debut album is an unabashed throwback to the bombastic days of hair metal.
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February 4 - February 10
Cocktail of the Week
Feb 4, 2010
by
Xania Woodman
Bramblin Man
For this, Andrew Pollard’s first solo menu at Noir Bar, he presents a twist on the classic Bramble. A gin-based cocktail made popular in 1980s London by Dick Bradsell, the ...
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