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Shopping
Bag it
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Winning Big
INXS finds fortune on reality TV
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Heavenly Vision
A heartfelt musical masterpiece
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Ortanique
A taste of the islands
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Test -- Fasten Your Seatbelts, Here Comes Harvey!
Inimitable performer Harvey Fierstein makes his Vegas debut in Hairspray
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Postrio
Fine diversity
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Shopping
High-tech toys set up shop
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A Song As Old As Time
Broadway production celebrates strength of love
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Spice Of Life
Diverse talents keep crowds oohing and ahhing
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This Octagon Never Means Stop
Third battle of two legends
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BAR EXAM: Waiting for Bukowski
Dive Bar isn't one, but it's not bad, either. Could use more gunk, though.
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NOISE: Eugene Splicing
For Eugenes Hutz and Mirman, Las Vegas is one stop on a very long journey
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What Next?
Five ways to save the Huntridge
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THE CONSUMER: Hot Shirt!
Impudent tees come to Vegas, promptly start sassing. All hail the screen-printed shirt!
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IN PRINT: Didionismo
Notes on grief and the cool customer
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LINE PASS: More Changes at Studio 54
On the heels of renovations, top management are gone
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SCREEN
NANNY MCPHEE
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WINK: Just ... Breathe ...
Sage advice born of bad memories
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Lost Identity
What happens when an accident victim is unknown?
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SCREEN
ANNAPOLIS
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TV: Flight for Life
A&E revisits 9/11 with Flight 93
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
And then there were two ...
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Model Behavior
Working it on and off the runway at Worship Thursday
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DREAM ZONE
What secrets do your dreams hold?
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SOUNDCHECK
Roseanne Cash; Robert Pollard; Yellowcard
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NOISE: 'We Were Our Own Worst Enemies'
Curl Up and Die does exactly that—just in time to avoid more success
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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'Am I Doing All Right?'
What the Miss America Pageant conjures up today
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Bonding
The Matador offers a fresh take on male friendship, but there's a little matter of the ending...
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POP CULTURE: Old Mag
Everything old is new again ... almost
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NOISE
Three Questions with John McCrea of Cake
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TASTE: 'Most Delicious' Pizza in Vegas?
Our critic says you can find it at Settebello
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Artistic Divide
'Official' Art ... Street Art. Is our community splitting up?
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SORE THUMBS: No Evolution
Haven't we run this Gauntlet before?
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CULTURE CLUB: Remember Your Rights?
The public needs a refresher on the Fourth Amendment
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A+E
All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
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SCREEN
TRANSAMERICA
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STAGE: Bored Game
Chess is a self-important stalemate
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Questions For Skeptics
The problem with James Randi and his foundation on the paranormal, pseudoscientific and supernatural
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Passion Plays
Every erotic interlude strikes a chord
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Winning Big
INXS finds fortune on reality TV
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The Rebirth Of Nightlife
Harmonious hangout not exactly virtuous
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Mesa Grill
The thrill of the grill
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Heavenly Vision
A heartfelt musical masterpiece
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Days of Future Past
Can Maryland Parkway Be Revived ... Again?
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SCREEN
Five Stars for Underworld!*
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STAGE: An Opera Primer
No need to fear this art form. Here's why
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SOUNDCHECK
P.O.D.; Cat Power; Goapele
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Schooled
Among the things we learned from the superintendent search: The best candidate might've been all six
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NOISE
The winners of the fifth annual Las Vegas Nighties awards revealed!
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A+E
All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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POP CULTURE: F for Fake
JT LeRoy: Betrayal or entertainment?
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Looking for Comedy, Not Finding Any
Brooks' latest a missed opportunity
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WINK: Guy & Doll
Potential relationship sabotaged by a third party with problems
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Malick Aforethought
Can 16 minutes make a World of difference?
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TASTE: Return to India
A favorite restaurant stages a mixed comeback
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STAGE: Metaphorical Soup
Characters leave one life to find meaning in another in Tattoo Girl
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The Gambler
Film scholar, critic and journalist Tony Macklin on his rich past and uncertain future
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SCREEN: Talking to ...
Q'orianka Kilcher
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FINE ART: Inking Big
Richard Serra's massive etchings echo his daunting sculpture
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Game, Set ...
Woody Allen hits an ace with Match Point
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A Day With a Hole In It
What we learned from an old lady and a sedan
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Night Done Right
Tryst ups the ante on the campaign for control of Thursdays
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What Makes Art Jewish?
Our intrepid reporter asks the tough questions at an art festival
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IN PRINT: Undercooked Lobster
David Foster Wallace's latest has a bit of good writing, some boring topics and a whole lotta footnotes
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SCREEN
FREE ZONE
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Nearing the end zone...
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Yes, the Paint Is Water-Soluble
Or, for $50, I want her naked! Naked!
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THE CONSUMER: Fila So Good
Sportswear icon keeps up with the times
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IN PRINT: Talking to ...
John H. Richardson
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TV: This King is Dead
Spike TV misses the point with King of Vegas
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Shopping
Bag it
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A Fun Ticket To Ride
Fab Four Mania recalls magic of the Beatles
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Nemo Finds A Home On Ice
Popular family film skates into Orleans
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Man Made Of Music
Barry Manilow rises as the showman of our time
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Ortanique
A taste of the islands
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Wonks Unveil the Future
The world according to CES is post-post-Jetson
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IN PRINT: History of Blood
Robert Fisk's look at the Middle East decries war and doesn't spare America
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SCREEN
LAST HOLIDAY
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THE CONSUMER: The C Rolls In
A boutique in the 'burbs shows up the Strip
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SCREEN
GLORY ROAD
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WINK: Girls' Year Out
It's time to pay a little attention to the sisters
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TRAILER REVIEW
TRISTAN & ISOLDE
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IN PRINT: Talking to ...
Darlene Unrue
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BAR EXAM: Starlight Dimming
Take in the majesty of the Stardust lounge before it's gone
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A+E
All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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SCREEN
INNOCENT VOICES
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SOUNDCHECK
Miles Davis; Notorious B.I.G.; We Are Scientists
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Nevada's Powered
$3 billion complex to transform the way we do business. What took so long?
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NOISE
3 Questions with Mike Ness Of Social Distortion
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CULTURE CLUB: On Demand
Whatever you want when you want it—if you can afford it?
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Making Amends
21 years, 12 steps later, rape apology backfires
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3 Days and Nights in Porn Land
Shop talk, following the money and girls, girls, girls—another year at the AVN convention, the nation's largest porn gathering
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SCREEN
HOODWINKED
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Caution—Adults At Play
Huntington's One Night Stand proves real women have Curves
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SORE THUMBS: Two Heads as Good as One
Good Prince triumphs in third Prince of Persia chapter
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The Party's Over?
Not quite. Las Vegas Centennial Committee's duties shift, but the goal isn't totally clear
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DREAM ZONE
What secrets do your dreams hold?
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Playoff time, baby!
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POP CULTURE: Bad Form
On TV, if you're large, you're not in charge
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A Nice Jewish Film Fest
Award-winners and a Natalie Portman film are among this year's offerings
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TV: Thin Ice
Skating with Celebrities wobbles but doesn't quite fall
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TASTE: Here, at Last, Is the Beef
And bunloads of it, too, at three local mega-burger joints
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Mr. Must-See Vegas
And a well-deserved standing O
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Joan Rivers
Brassy and bawdy
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Horns Are Hip
Urban soul music is the focus for Tower of Power
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Fleur De Lys
French with flair
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Uninhibited Eroticism
Face-to-face with the many facets of sexuality
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GRAY MATTERS
News, observations, stray thoughts + medically supervised brain drainings about our city
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HOROSCOPE
Heavens Above
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SORE THUMBS: 360 Games Hit the Market
Offerings range from cool to so-so
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: Hanging With The Jet Set
Vegas' appetite for new nightclubs as voracious as ever
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IN PRINT: A Day with Doris Grand
Ms. Lessing talks about her new (and old) novel
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Venetian Pie
Casanova sets sex comedies back three centuries
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TRAILER REVIEW
HOSTEL
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IN PRINT
Three Questions for Matt Taibbi
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TRAILER REVIEW
GRANDMA'S BOY
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SCREEN
BREAKFAST ON PLUTO
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Look What's Coming Our Way...
A few items to be on the lookout for in 2006
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TRAILER REVIEW
BLOODRAYNE
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SOUNDCHECK
The Strokes; Mary J. Blige; QOTSA; Jamie Foxx
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Superfan
Mild mannered reporter by day, Las Vegas' Shuli is right at home in Howard Stern's bizarro world
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TV: The New Season, Part Two
It's like fall all over again on network TV
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A City Runs Through It
A journey along the street that defines us
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A+E
All the Arts + Entertainment You Can Eat
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POP CULTURE: Dark City
In the world of The Shield, the good, the bad and the ugly are all the same
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FEEDBACK
Los Lobos (4.5 stars)—December 30, House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
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FEEDBACK
Kanye West (5 stars)—Aladdin Theater for the Performing Arts, Saturday, December 31
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TASTE: Gourmand Ground Zero
Henderson's Julie Anne's Bakery offers exotic consumables
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Sal's Celebrity Football Picks
Who will win the Golden Nerf?
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3 a.m., Denny's, New Year's Eve
Pancakes and a fistfight
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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THE CONSUMER: A Bit of a Stretch
Resolve to do yoga in 2006
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WINK: Recalling the Old, Living the New
What a difference 365 days make
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Shopping
Luxuriate in winter white
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Precise Preparation, Sparkling Production
A sneak peek behind the glamour
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La Femme
Graceful seduction
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JET
JET arrives first class
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Matchbox Twenty Lights Up The Joint
Fresh from solo debut, Thomas back with Matchbox Twenty