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Huntridge Theater
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Visual Commentary: Another Stage

Dec 01, 2019

The Huntridge Theater’s entertainment history is a lively one — Art Moderne movie theater, gritty punk rock palace — but its history with would-be saviors is a troubled one.

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Chopping block
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Social Media: Seeing Stars

Dec 01, 2019

For many restaurants, the rise of social media influencers on Yelp, Instagram, and other platforms cuts both ways.

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Yoga
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Open Topic: Gotta Be Kidding!

Dec 01, 2019

The joy of goat yoga, ‘raisins’ and all.

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Drawing Deep
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Profile: Drawing Deep

Dec 01, 2019

Caricature artist Mark Siermaczeski wants to look beyond your likeness.

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R.U.N.
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Entertainment: 'Performers Actually Hit One Another'

Nov 01, 2019

R.U.N is an intense, action-driven departure from the Cirque du Soleil formula.

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Bruce Smiley
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Profile: The Man with the Neon Donut

Nov 01, 2019

And other strange things Bruce Smiley has unearthed in a career of finding the odd in odds and ends.

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Trash Art
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Open Topic: Trash Art

Nov 01, 2019

What a randomly acquired painting taught me about the transitory nature of hope, value, and Vegas.

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Explainer: Battering Hand

Nov 01, 2019

The law of unintended consequences besets a plan to keep guns away from domestic abusers.

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Don Usherson
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Eulogy: That ’80s Guy

Oct 01, 2019

Little remembered now, Strip entertainment columnist Don Usherson was a man of his time.

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Library
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Sense of Place: The Magic Room

Oct 01, 2019

In the Sahara West Library is a place where childhoods are shaped, even if they can’t last forever.

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Steffan Lehman
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The Realist

Oct 01, 2019

Why aren’t our roofs white? Should we ban sprawl? And other questions asked by green urbanist and architect Steffen Lehmann.

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Mocktail journey
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Essay: From Sober Furious to Sober Curious

Oct 01, 2019

Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the mocktail.

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Area 51
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Satire: Spaced Invaders

Sep 01, 2019

Started as a prank event on Facebook, “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us” had more than 2 million people signed on to attend the September 20 gathering (now festival) near the secret military base and rumored site of alien technology.

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Kim Boschee
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Profile: Run, Girl

Sep 01, 2019

Kim Boschee brings the gospel of running to girls in Las Vegas.

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Neon Museum
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History in the Making

Sep 01, 2019

It might be time to officially retire that groany old maxim about Las Vegas imploding instead of preserving its blah blah blah.

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Heavy Lifting
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Discomfort Zone: Heavy Lift

Sep 01, 2019

The biggest weight room challenge isn’t getting ripped — it’s blending in.

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Civon Gewelber with Raider, a Sonoran Harris Hawk.
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Profile: Hawk Show

Aug 01, 2019

She’s a dentist by day. But Civon Gewelber’s lifelong passion for falconry is taking flight on the Strip.

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Poem: Drawn Dead

Aug 01, 2019

“Drawing Dead is when a poker player has absolutely no chance to win a hand, no matter what card is dealt next.” — TexasHoldEm-King.com

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Diploma
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Open Topic: A Matter of Degree

Aug 01, 2019

As students head back to school, a new college graduate ponders the value of her degree

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Aida Ngmom braids a client's hair.
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First Person: Braiding Community

Aug 01, 2019

Savoring the life and energy of the city’s first African braid shop

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Debriefing: ‘The Timing Was Right’

Aug 01, 2019

How a fledgling group lobbying for addiction causes notched a winning legislative session

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Raiders Facility
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Business: Raider Aided

Aug 01, 2019

The NFL team’s Henderson practice facility is racking up extra points for the neighborhood.

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Off ramp
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Visual Commentary: Ramping Up

Jun 25, 2019

Love it or hate it, Project Neon is done this month.

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Store
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Profile: Sweet Success

Jun 24, 2019

He came to the bakery looking for work. He got a slice of the American Dream.

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voting
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Politics: The Puny Munis

Jun 24, 2019

This year’s municipal elections proved that big changes are possible — when voters actually show up

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