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- What Las Vegas really needs
- Let’s talk about what’s really important. Education? Sure. Water? We guess. Jobs? Okay, yeah. But aren’t there ... read article
The Intersection
- As You See It: Reader comments about education, EDC and more
- Also, readers weigh in on upcoming plans for the former Area 702 Skatepark. more
- There’s got to be an easier way to get into Guinness than becoming a human pin cushion
- How are you with needles? more
- Downtown’s art dedications bittersweet
- Oppenheim’s paintbrushes and a new footbridge reflect Downtown Las Vegas’ cultural struggles more
- Father’s Day gifts that keep on giving (in a good way)
- From cotton tees to gator jerky, an of-the-month club make the celebration last. more
- Random photo of the week
- Submitted by Stewart Creelman. more
- Betting: Bust out stats to see who’s really a major league bust
- Adam Dunn: Nowhere near as good as José Bautista more
- Local favorite Firefly won’t reopen at the Plaza
- In what can only be viewed as a major setback for the Downtown dining scene, the brilliant tapas joint that began as a sleeper hit ... more
- Conversation starters: Vegas news in brief
- Free Willy! Bright future! Suspicious behavior? more
- The Book of Mormon is a musical made for Vegas
- A musical written by the creators of South Park is one nomination short of the Tony Award record. more
- Commercials?! On PBS?!
- But this is PBS! That would never happen. Only it would, and it will. more
- ‘Sister Wives’ family needs a big house for their big love
- It’s not easy to find a nice four-kitchen suburban home with several living rooms, ample sleeping space and a sprawling backyard here in the Valley. more
- Thinking about social media in France, health food and more
- Also, Kristen Peterson needs a big-ass bar of soap. more
Nightlife
- Hot Spots: Axwell, a superhero pub crawl and more
- Also, Sidney Samson launches a residency at Surrender. more
- DJ Sander Kleinenberg wrestles with himself
- The thinking man’s DJ comes with an eyepatch. more
- Nightlife news & notes: A Palms Place pool party, Weekly Fling and more
- Also, the Venetian and Palazzo introduce their “exclusive bar hop experience.” more
- Take solace in drinking Firestone Walker’s Solace beer
- Although the company describes it as a “summertime fusion wheat beer,” this isn’t your everyday hefe. more
- Artisan’s Love Hangover party is an atypical poolside scene
- Just as you’d expect from The Artisan, the Love Hangover was one pool party free of a Jersey Shore-like scene. more
Arts & Entertainment
- Reviewing Cee Lo’s new Vegas-set video, ‘I Want You’
- Ken Miller takes a look at Cee Lo’s newest video. The verdict? Classy more
- Where to go and what to see this week
- The Wizard of Oz, Lord of the Rings and … Larry King? more
- The 51s experience: Way better than a Cracker Jack tattoo
- A first date with a Las Vegas newbie more
- Dead and loving it at Zombie Prom
- The Weekly’s own April Corbin gets in touch with her undead side for Zombie Prom more
- Local music notes: Afghan Raiders, Vitamin Overdose and more
- Afghan Raiders prepare for their first U.K. shows, while Vitamin Overdose prepares to say goodbye more
- Concierge or cop story? Take our fun and fast book quote quiz!
- Two books with very similar covers ended up at our office. The subjects? Not so similar. Try your hand at our quote quiz! more
- Learn why losers succeed with ‘The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth’
- Is Geeks an interesting study of high school characters or just a rehashed Made episode? more
Screen
- J.J. Abrams’ ‘Super 8’ breathes life into blockbuster cliches
- J.J. Abrams’ latest puts a great spin on some old tropes more
- Woody Allen wastes a good premise in ‘Midnight in Paris’
- Woody Allen’s latest misses some golden opportunities more
- Film and kink collide at CineKink
- The traveling event bills itself as “the kinky film festival” and touches base at Theatre 7 this weekend. more
Taste
- Go beyond the burger at Holsteins
- Holsteins has many delicious things that involve meat and a bun, but it also has artichoke hummus and a quesadilla with kimchi. Who knew?
- Cafe Cortez and a matzo ball smackdown
- A local chef had bold words for Brock Radke about who has the best matzo ball soup in town. See who wins for the ball and the chunky goodness.
- The fifth condiment: Spread some umami on your toast
- Editor Sarah Feldberg experiments with the “flavor bomb” that is Umami Paste.
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Soundcheck
- CD review: Arctic Monkeys' 'Suck It and See'
- The Arctic Monkeys' latest is a step backward
Read more... - CD review: Death Cab for Cutie
- Death Cab is getting happy ... and that might not be so bad.
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- MMJ's usually searing emotional territory is, well, less than hot.
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Cocktail of the Week
Jun 14, 2011
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Erin Ryan
Republic’s tangerine mojito is sweet relief in the summer heat
The gentle hand of spring is turning to the angry slap of summer, and cocktail menus are answering with concoctions as refreshing as a dive into a lake after a ...
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