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Freak Power

Oct 30, 2018

Biographer Timothy Denevi on the political mission of Hunter S. Thompson

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Word Talk

Oct 09, 2018

Whether you’re a novice or professional writer, broadcaster James Kelly wants your ears

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‘Heartbroken, angry, and incredibly proud’

Oct 06, 2017

MGM CEO Jim Murren talks about the Route 91 shooting

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A couple guys sitting around talking about apocalypse

Sep 27, 2017

Thinking about the end of civilization with UNLV English professor John Hay, author of a new book on visions of the apocalypse in early American literature

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‘It strikes a balance’: Bill that staves off Red Rock construction may get a vote today

Apr 25, 2017

Talking with Assemblyman Steve Yeager about his bill that curtails heedless growth near conservation areas — including a disputed project near Red Rock

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Exit interview with public art specialist Michael Ogilvie

Dec 27, 2016

Talking about the challenges, joys and future of public art in Las Vegas

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Bruno goes to Washington: Nevada’s Veteran of the Month sets his sights on national issues

Jul 12, 2016

I’ve kept up with Bruno Moya since 2013, when I wrote about him and some of the other Marines of Las Vegas-based Fox Company that had been part of the Baghdad invasion 10 years earlier ...

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How much do you know about firearms in Nevada?

Jun 16, 2016

A quiz, with answers

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A few thoughts on Seven Magic Mountains

May 10, 2016

One art-curious guy tries to think his way through the valley's gaudy new art installation, Seven Magic Mountains

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Standard bearer

Apr 26, 2016

A flag carrier from the recent Paiute Culture Walk shares her experience

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Is this a good time to plant veggies in Southern Nevada?

Mar 09, 2016

Eating from your own garden is delicious and healthful for both body and soul. My attention of late has turned to the joys of growing veggies and herbs, especially as I strive to eat healthier.

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Alex Honnold

Rock talk: A Q&A with climbing legend Alex Honnold

Jan 11, 2016

The iconic rock climber talks about Red Rock's best route, where his sport goes next and 'living with a certain intention'

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With a wink and an om: a dialogue about naked yoga

Sep 17, 2015

Yes, this item really is about naked yoga; no, there are no photos

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Rear Admiral Margaret Klein

‘We bring so much to the fight’: a conversation with Rear Admiral Margaret Klein

Jul 20, 2015

A wide-ranging dscussion about women in the military, sexual harassment, combat roles and more

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Bang, bang, art, art — Sean Russell guns up a new exhibit

Jul 16, 2015

"What people will see is the pure power of a firearm transformed into the negative space of a block of clay. I am merely the catalyst that pulled the trigger."

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Vegas Knockout, P Moss

A literary note: P Moss puts 'em up

Apr 30, 2015

P Moss has seen his boxing novel-in-stories come to life

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Vietnamese university official visits UNLV, paving way for exchange

Apr 20, 2015
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Bugging out

Jan 08, 2015

Levi Fackrell as Peter

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Q&A with Soledad O'Brien

Oct 02, 2014

On Oct. 21, Soledad O’Brien will host a panel discussion titled “Race in America" as part of the UNLV Barrick Lecture Series.

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'Cookies change the world'

Sep 23, 2014

If you like your Girl Scout cookies gourmet style, you’ll want to be at Dessert Before Dinner this Saturday, September 27, at Caesars Palace.

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Three questions with Gangsterland author Tod Goldberg

Sep 19, 2014

Tomorrow, Sept. 20, novelist Tod Goldberg will sign copies of Gangsterland, his new Vegas-set novel, in the gift store of the Mob Museum.

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Land lovers go wild for monumental act's 50th anniversary

Sep 08, 2014

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Wilderness Act into law on Sept.

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Speaking of solar ...

Aug 23, 2014

Rooftop solar has been the subject of a lot of mainstream debate lately, most of it having to do with grid access and the role of individual homeowners  in a predominantly investor-owned utility game. But there’s another player that often gets overlooked: Co-ops.

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Three questions with Rob Mrowka

Jun 18, 2014

Rob Mrowka near Mount Wilson

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Worry globally, warm locally

May 21, 2014

In a bittersweet coincidence, the National Climate Assessment was published just as wildfire season made its early debut in California, and, closer to home, the National Park Service announced it was modifying boat ramps to respond to sinking water levels at Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

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