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Talk radio has had a big impact on the political discussions of the last several years. Since its rise during the early 90s, political talk shows have…
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Johnny Depp channeled author Hunter S. Thompson in the 1998 film “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.”Thompson’s book of the same title was published 45 years…
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On Saturday, August 27, the poet laureate’s office under the direction of Bruce Isaacson continues its “Clark County Poets of National Stature” Reading…
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For the past year, essayist and author Walter Kirn has called Las Vegas home.The author of acclaimed works like "Up in the Air" -- which was made into a…
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There was a time in Las Vegas when it was the norm for hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip to employ house bands.It was hard work and long hours, but it…
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Romance novels are often ridiculed as being – well – some say: trashy. Some people might even say romance novels are not even real writing.But the legion…
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In his novel, “Youngblood," Matt Gallagher displays a skillful writer’s slight-of-hand. He recreates the sights and sounds - intense desert heat,…
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There's a story everywhere you look, and Kim MacQuarrie has spent the better part of his life trying to find them.The Las Vegas-based filmmaker and author…
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Katherine Kaelin was in the National Guard office in Elko, Nev., when she saw the Army flier calling for female volunteers for a Special Operations…
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Las Vegas is in the midst of the Vegas Valley Book Festival. The annual event runs through Saturday and many - but not all - of the events take place…