Listen to our sound advice for functional — and fun — fashions for this summer’s many music festivalsWoodstock was all about peace, love and music — but some of those hippies knew how to dress, too. Free People New Romantics Delphine Dress, $228, Free People in the Fashion Show Mall.

Post-op stomach infections kill thousands, but UNLV chemist Ernesto Abel-Santos and his team just might tame the beast in the belly. A nurse wakes you up in the hospital; the doctor wants a word.

El CortezThe El Cortez was the first hotel owned by Bugsy Siegel and, unlike the second, it’s kept the original pink neon intact. The rooftop hotel sign is a classic easily imagined in the background of a film noir, while the sideways “GAMBLING” sign is admirable for its forthrightness.

Two new eateries try to mix casual and classy.In a city that sustains itself on imported resources, it’s sometimes easy to miss what’s right under our nose.

By challenging our fond belief that Showgirls sucked, a new book offers thoughts on how to evaluate cultureAll these years later, it might be hard to recall the critical stink bombs that rained on Showgirls when it came out in 1995. Trust us: Reviews were brutal.

Room with a you:Ordinary doesn't live hereEvery picture tells a storyHeld firmly in placeExperimenting with natureShe’s a little bit symphony; he’s a little bit rock and roll.The first two things you notice when you walk into the home of Warwick Stone and Bethany Swain define their guiding design intention.

Room with a you:Neon stars and guitarsEvery picture tells a storyHeld firmly in placeExperimenting with natureZero clutter, smart curation and pop culture converge in one awesomely not very normal space“I’d hate to come home to a normal house,” says Chris Kenner, longtime executive producer of David Copperfield’s show, now at the MGM Grand. Seems his home-décor pleasure receptors are set to 11, well beyond the ability of some cookie-cutter McMansion to satisfy.

Room with a you:Neon stars and guitarsOrdinary doesn't live hereEvery picture tells a storyExperimenting with natureThis sleek modern home encourages an intimate relationship with the desertTom Kim has an interesting relationship with space. On the one hand, he’s all over the map — literally.

Room with a you:Neon stars and guitarsOrdinary doesn't live hereEvery picture tells a storyHeld firmly in placeIndoors meets outdoors in this home-as-laboratory.On the north-facing wall of Sierra Slentz’s living room is a photogram-like painting of several flower bouquets laid out, overlapping each other, against a background of her signature colors: aqua, magenta, pink.

These dishes featuring grains, greens and great flavors let you start the season light Commercials for quinoa air on football Sundays, kale gets chopped into Starbucks salads, and Meatless Mondays is a legitimate movement. Has rabbit food really gone mainstream? Well, yes and no.