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Winding Down

Jul 02, 2020

In Desert Notebooks, author Ben Ehrenreich ponders the future through the lenses of climate change, the desert, mythology, time — and Las Vegas

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The Book on Michael Heizer

Apr 27, 2020

The cantankerous art titan has met his match in author William L. Fox, who takes readers into Heizer's give-and-take with Nevada

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The King Is Gone but He's Not Forgotten

Aug 05, 2019

Remember Pete Barbutti? Jack Carter? You will after reading a new book about Elvis that embeds the singer in the Strip's often-unremembered entertainment history. 

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Critic's Notebook: A Tale of Two Gagas

Jan 22, 2019

In a first for a Strip residency, you can have your choice of Lady Gagas — the spectacle of Enigma, or the lower-key spectacle of Jazz & PIano

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The Bigger Picture

Jun 29, 2018

The big, immersive, high-and-low vision of artist Andrew Schoultz fills the Barrick Museum this summer

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Float me senseless

May 24, 2017

Inside the flotation tank was what looked like 10 inches of salt water, but I knew what it really was: a void at once claustrophobic and limitless ...

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Petroleum gothic: Edward Burtynsky's "Oil" at the Barrick Museum

Nov 30, 2016

A photographer takes a grimy, dangerous, globe-spanning look at humanity's most important natural resource

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In the During of a Moment, choreographed by Caroline MacDonald, photo by Ginger Griep-Ruiz
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Perfect timing: A Choreographer’s Showcase is all about coming together, thank God

Nov 16, 2016

A Choreographer's Showcase has much to say in a post-Clinton v. Trump world

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Baz – for the glitterati, not the literati

Jul 15, 2016

The singing soars and dancing dazzles. The sets and special effects amaze. Baz – Star Crossed Love is a gorgeous, voluptuous production. It’s also shallow, confusing and emotionally manipulative. 

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Okay, I dug Idaho!

Jul 11, 2016

At first blush, you might not have the faintest inkling that Idaho!

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Random notes on the state of Vegas spectacle, based on having seen the June 30 premiere of “Criss Angel MINDFREAK Live” at the Luxor

Jul 05, 2016

How good is “Criss Angel MINDFREAK Live”? So good that it apparently tore open a spacetime rift and cannonballed Robin Leach through it, as he declares the show, “The No. 1 Magic Show Of All Time!” 

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Take the hands off the clock

Dec 03, 2015

The cover of The 26-Hour Day depicts mechanical wheels and pinions floating in a blue field, as though a wristwatch had burst underwater.

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Clark County Water Reclamation District tour

Nov 16, 2015

It’s kind of a comfortably received academic truism that, yeah, yeah, we Las Vegans drink, cook with and bathe in recycled water. You know it, I know it, sure, but do we really know it? 

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Whale of a cry

Oct 28, 2015

The tearful impact of a powerful piece of art

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Lake Mead’s new virtual museum puts a captivating collection at your fingertips

Oct 19, 2015
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A bright idea on the Strip

Oct 05, 2015

If the visual tender of the Strip is spectacle — distracting, frenetic, desultory spectacle — then “Akhob” is the opposite of that. Its enveloping bath of light immerses, calms and unifies the faculties.

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The best bike rides book … so far

Sep 16, 2015

Even with a flaw or two, Paul Papa's guide to the valley's best bike rides is the wheel thing

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When two become one: the hot-dog crust pizza

Jul 01, 2015

Bacon with pizza? Sure, of course. But a hot dog? Well ...

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Dust to Dust: Review of Paolo Bacigalupi's The Water Knife

Jun 08, 2015

The Water Knife teems with the swift action of a good summer book — but it's built on a grim vision of our water-scarce future

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Ruvo Center’s Healthy Brains app offers between-the-ears tour

Jun 03, 2015

A new app offers a real head trip — find out how well you're treating your brain, and how you can improve

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Andre’s Cigar Lounge and Culinary Library

Jun 02, 2015

Clubby, bookish and tucked away, this place is a hidden gem that shouldn't remain hidden

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Slam poets

May 06, 2015

Weird to say, but the first word that comes to mind when recalling last night’s Paragon Pro Wrestling bash at Sam’s Town is endearing. Oh, don’t get me wrong, there’s no condescension in that sentiment ...

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Heat of the moment

Apr 27, 2015

We sat down and tried a package of Cactus Jo’s Triple Threat Cactus Jerky. These are our stories. *Feverishly fanning mouths*

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I saw Furious 7 and loved it

Apr 13, 2015

I love a good, guilty-pleasure action film as much as anybody — particularly at the movie theater.

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Venus in Fur signals more good theater to come

Apr 07, 2015

With Mindy Woodhead as a mighty Aphrodite, Venus in Fur signals good things to come in local theater

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