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    A Strip cultural legacy

    Jan 25, 2021

    Strip titan Sheldon Adelson deserves credit for expanding our vision of what Strip entertainment could be

    Fifth Street

    January 14, 2021

    Jan 14, 2021
    War All the Time | Shedding Light on the Moapa Solar Project | After the Capitol Siege, Now What?| Welcome to Inhuman Resources
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    Fifth Street

    December 31, 2020

    Dec 31, 2020
    2020 Wasn't a Total Hellscape | My Secret Rock | Media Sommelier
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    Fifth Street

    December 10, 2020

    Dec 10, 2020
    The Doctor With a Thousand Kids | Lost (and Found) at Double Negative | Media Sommelier
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    Fifth Street

    December 3, 2020

    Dec 03, 2020
    The Return of Vegas Vickie | A Desert Mystery | Media Sommelier | We Love NCIS For Some Reason
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    Fifth Street

    November 19, 2020

    Nov 19, 2020
    Casino Turns 25 | The Experience Economy 2.0 | Delicious Drive-Throughs | The Lessons of Viva Laughlin
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    Fifth Street

    November 12, 2020

    Nov 20, 2020
    Meme's the Word | Cooking on Water (Street) | Media Sommelier | Searchlight
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    Fifth Street

    October 1, 2020

    Oct 01, 2020
    My Showgirls Theory | Health Information Exchange | Rediscovering Black Literature | Barrick's Transformation | Media Sommelier
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    Fifth Street

    September 17, 2020

    Sep 17, 2020
    Mushrooms | COVID Design | Nevada Wildlife Explained | Media Sommelier | Clowns! Art!
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    Monster Machine

    Sep 04, 2020

    How two brothers built an indie horror movie empire in Las Vegas

    Fifth Street

    August 20, 2020

    Aug 20, 2020
    Our inaugural issue! Featuring: KD Matheson | Immigration | American Rehab | Media Sommelier | Sisolak's Soliloquy
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    A Farewell to Vickie's Diner

    Aug 18, 2020

    The small-town culinary heart of Old Vegas finally gives way to a gentrifying Downtown

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    A Glittering Anchor

    Jul 22, 2020

    Remembering Gipsy, where the queer community “could be themselves at night”

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    Viva Las Burners

    Jun 30, 2020

    At AREA 15’s Art Island, Burning Man culture experiments with Vegas-style commercial spectacle

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    Friday Photos: World, Interrupted

    May 22, 2020

    We asked, “What’s the last ‘normal life’ photo in your phone before the shutdown?” You gave us a glimpse into a long-ago yesterday.

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    Creativity During Quarantine

    Apr 30, 2020

    A two-part look at how some local artists and writers have responded to the current situation

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    Friday Photo Challenge: Bringing the Outside In

    Apr 24, 2020

    Missing the outside world? This week, we staged our homes to recreate our favorite things to do

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    Distance Learning (and Laughter and Music)

    Apr 06, 2020

    Culture and entertainment aren’t dead — they’re just safely six feet away. Here’s your stay-home list from our experts!

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    Coffee With the Freaks: Remembering Lenadams Dorris

    Mar 09, 2020

    Much of today's art scene sprung from the café culture Lenadams Dorris helped create

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    Verses from a Changing Frontier

    Feb 10, 2020

    Reflections on the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko

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    These Boots Were Made for Cloggin’

    Feb 03, 2020

    On the family band phenom known as Mama’s Wranglers, the most insanely, bafflingly wholesome thing in the Las Vegas Valley

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    Friday Photo: Chilling Geese, Basketball Blurs, and Sunny Reflections

    Jan 31, 2020

    More slices of life in the Las Vegas Valley from our shutterbugging staff

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    Meet The Filmmaker Reinventing How African Women Are Portrayed In Movies

    Nov 10, 2019
    Two deeply personal films from Cameroonian Rosine Mbakam won critical acclaim in the U.S. by grappling with how families maintain traditions in a time of global migration and generational change.
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    Eat City
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    The Mezcal Maven

    Oct 02, 2019

    Bricia Lopez on the mezcal trend, the importance of tradition, and the tricky thing about "authenticity"

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    As fresh as you can get

    Jul 10, 2019

    Want the freshest fruit for making pies? (Or for anything?) This is the place

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