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- Midnight run: sampling a week’s worth of witching hours
- Even in a 24/7 town, 12 a.m. is a magic hour. So we set out to capture ... read article
- It’s easy being green
- 10 ways to make your life more planet-friendly right now read article
- Oh, Willie!
- Shakespeare can be randier than you think, as a daring theater troupe and a sexy museum set ... read article
The Intersection
- A quick thought on Downtown hatin’
- Kristen Peterson on the angry divide between the city’s suburbanites and those crazy folks who live and work Downtown. more
- A better birdhouse
- Gilcrease is designed to relieve abandoned or mistreated birds’ stress by providing food and shelter. That’s no easy task—especially now. more
- Sex in a can
- We believe so deeply in the power of beverages. more
- Free speech, expensive pursuit
- Proving Einstein’s definition of insanity as doing the same thing and expecting a different result. more
- 5 Things We’re Thinking About This Week
- Beat Coffeehouse, immigration law and the iPhone 4. more
- Cash is still king
- Steve Friess on the cashless gaming process. more
- Why not the UFL?
- Yes, Las Vegas has a football team. more
- Random photo of the week
- Sweet ride. more
- Dream Zone
- I dreamed I was a prostitute and this guy from work was trying to kill me. more
- Whatta you think?
- What one thing is Las Vegas Missing? more
Nightlife
- Rave reviews
- Many might think the all-ages underground dance music scene died out, but July 10 proved otherwise. more
- Like Roman times?
- Caligula was the Roman emperor infamous for spending and sex. Does the Caligula Mondays event live up to its name? more
- Patio party at Satay
- When’s the last time you danced while drinking out of a coconut? more
Arts & Entertainment
- Lilith Fair is … fair
- It was an odd lineup and the venue, too, was a strange place for this sort of show. more
- I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change
- Relationships are the territory of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change, the musical revue now playing at the Las Vegas Little Theatre. more
- The Bible of Unspeakable Truths
- Greg Gutfeld has better ideas than most politicians and is funnier than most political comedians. So why did his book leave me feeling so empty? more
- M.I.A.
- Despite the controversy surrounding her politics and personal life, you can’t accuse M.I.A. of pandering to the mainstream with her music. more
- Four questions with Silversun Pickups bassist Nikki Monninger
- The Grammy-nominated self-proclaimed non-planners hit the road for their headlining tour. more
- The Rights of Bill (Maher)
- When asked if Sarah Palin could be elected president, Maher responded, “I wouldn’t put anything past this stupid country.” more
- The checklist: What are you consuming this week?
- Chris Gatdula, Michael Huyghue and Paula Francis. more
- Trust us
- What to see, hear and get this week. more
- That’s some serious poetry face, Mr. Fagel
- The many faces of Harry Fagel. more
- Mob scene?
- “It’s a typical Las Vegas turnout.” more
- CAC draws a crowd, burp, raises funds
- Holding a fundraiser in 110-degree heat on the tarred patios behind the Arts Factory in the hellish sun of July seemed a bit risky. more
Screen
- The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
- Nicolas Cage gives two types of performances: Either he’s off-the-wall crazy, or sleepwalking through films. Unfortunately, this performance falls squarely in the latter category. more
- ‘Inception’ expertly balances ideas and explosions
- Inception becomes one of the most ingeniously suspenseful movies around, entering into three different layers of dreams within their mark’s mind. more
- Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
- This revealing documentary follows a year in the life of comedian Joan Rivers, who, at 75, still perceives herself as teetering on the edge of failure. more
Taste
- Look again
- A tiny oasis of tranquility, in a place you wouldn’t expect.
- Once before it’s gone
- Brock Radke will not forget his first and only meal at Hubert Keller’s Fleur de Lys.
- Not your father’s spider roll
- Sen of Japan is known for its unique concoctions, and roll No. 17 is no exception.
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2010-07-23
Call in sick and head to the Palms Pool and Bungalows
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Nobody leaves without hearin' the blues . . .
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Soundcheck
- M.I.A.
- Despite the controversy surrounding her politics and personal life, you can’t accuse M.I.A. of pandering to the mainstream with her music.
Read more... - Big Boi
- But Big’s first solo album is a deliriously fun statement of purpose that should stop fans from begging for new OutKast.
Read more... - Wolf Parade
- The band's third record carves its own path—faster, punchier, dancier—even as it retains that overall Wolf Parade sound.
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Cocktail of the Week
Jul 7, 2010
by
Deanna Rilling
Figure-friendly cocktails
Heidi Hinkle, you had me at “pickled okra.” As Aria’s Director of Beverage/resident mixologist, Hinkle was charged with the task of creating healthy, lower-calorie options for ladies (and gents) craving ...
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