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SOUNDCHECK
Deftones, Sean Lennon, Lupe Fiasco, Akron/Family, Hybrid, Sparta
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THE CONSUMER: What If Pleated Khakis Come Back?
Good sense should dictate your consumer choices
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TV: Midterm Exam
The 2006 TV season so far, or why do bad ratings happen to good shows?
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IN PRINT: Tasting the Possibilities
Talking with David Kamp, author of a sweet new book about the way we eat now
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DANCE: Together Las Vegas-Korea International Dance Project
October 20, Judy Bayley Theatre
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Royal Pain
The Queen manages the near-impossible: a sympathetic, fascinating portrait of British royalty in the wake of Princess Diana's death
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IDEAS: Dead Forever! Tchotchkes Available!
Fifteen years after Nevermind, what is the meaning of Kurt Cobain?
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ON THE SCENE: A New Cultural Experience
Too bad few showed up to experience it
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: The Drai's Days, Numbered
Approaching a decade, Drai's is due for a change of scene
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SCREEN
Conversations With God
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Sal's Celebrity Selectors
The Battle for the Golden Nerf
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Mash-Up
Smells Like KISS Spirit
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IN PRINT: The Case of the Missing Suspense
Grisham's first nonfiction book suffers—but doesn't falter—from beginner's mistakes
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SCREEN
Catch a Fire
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All the ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT You Can Eat
One-Twelfth of the Year at a Glance: November
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VIDEO GAMES: Forced Into Moral Dilemmas For Fun
Double Agent pushes your buttons
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The Mars Volta, Vegoose Champs
The one act you gotta see
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HOROSCOPE
Peggy Plots Your Planets
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What Happens to Midtown?
How will the UNLV project fare without three-fourths of its brain trust?
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A Few Minutes of Video
A local writer sends himself to the front line in the conflict between freedom of speech and law enforcement
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The Ultimate Vegoose Playlist
Let the Weekly load your iPod to prime you for Vegoose
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TASTE: All Over the Map
Is Sandai a Japanese restaurant? Hawaiian? Korean? Yes!
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NOISE: Loud!
Rave on
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SCREEN
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
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COMICS: Marvel Comics Go to Hell
Satan, the Devil's Daughter and other beloved characters
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BAR EXAM: In the Zone
Even if youre not sporty, ESPNs bar still offers competitive fun
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Unsharpened Scissors
Another story about a dysfunctional family that tries to cut deep but doesn't
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Our Monster Vegoose Guide
The music, the schedule the playlist, the bands' candy preferences—it's all here
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Vegoose Itineraries
Too many choices? Here are two helpful schedules.
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Vegoose Artists Speak Out
On must-see artists, Halloween memories, the best candy and more
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Xania's Hot Spots
October 26November 1
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Tailgating For Politics
I went to a pissing contest and a debate broke out
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FINE ART: Body Shots
Robert Mapplethorpe at the Guggenheim
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PISTOL-Whipping
Lawmakers and businesspeople work up a frenzy over the eminent domain initiative
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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Genius: Wynn and Picasso
What dreaming can do for an era
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Mash-Up
Bigger and Better
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Fragged Families
TV shows the American family radically redefining itself
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FINE ART: Is It Art?
That's always the question, of course, but even more so when the subject is Tattoos and Trash
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Sal's Celebrity Selectors
The Battle for the Golden Nerf
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Considering the Hiltons
On homelessness and Paris
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SOUNDCHECK
Scissor Sisters, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood, Bobby Bare Jr., Jimmy Buffett, Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton, Square-pusher, Kaskade
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Horse Nonsense
A girl. A horse. A formula. A movie.
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POPPED: Singles Minded
In this shuffle-driven world, you need a reliable guide to the best current pop singles. Our new monthly column is here to help.
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Shrink the Regents?
Would appointing a smaller group to oversee the universities reduce squabbling?
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STAGE: If It Ain't Bent ...
Martin Sherman's Holocaust heartbreaker needs fixing at Las Vegas Little Theatre
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IN PRINT: Dr. Rictus
The timely return of Louis-Ferdinand Celine's caustic masterpiece, Journey to the End of the Night
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DINING: Taste of Lebanon
There's a lot to like, and a few things to think twice about, at Almaza
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HOROSCOPE
Peggy Plots Your Planets
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Girl on Film
It features lavish costumes and French people, but Marie Antoinette isn't your average historical epic
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POP CULTURE: WhoseTube?
With its big-bucks buyout, will the DIY network go corporate?
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SCREEN
Keeping Mum
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NIGHTLIFE
Three Questions with RaviDrums
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Xania's Hot Spots
October 19October 25
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COMICS: International Studies
Iran and Japan offer family history and robots piloted by children
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NIGHTS ON THE CIRCUIT: The Empire Looks Back
Long ago, in a free-standing nightclub far, far away ...
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TV: Heavy Meta
Nobody's Watching, a show within a show (within, um, a show?) is trying a different route to success
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NOISE
Five Questions with Xzibit
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LINE PASS: 'Honey? I'm Working Late'
Excuse booths just one unique twist at Men's Club
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THE CONSUMER: "Lift, lift, lift"
Urban Decay make-up artist give tips at Sephora
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STAGE: Miller Lite
CCSN's timid All My Sons muffles Arthur Miller's timely message.
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War Movie
But which war? Flags of Our Fathers is about WWII, but it's also about a more contemporary conflict
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A+E
All the ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT You Can Eat
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VIDEO GAMES: Miami Vices
Indulge your inner comically accented criminal
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Uncovering the Dead
A brief history of local exhumations
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DVDs
A Prairie Home Companion, Thank You for Smoking
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SCREEN
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
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Fight Town
As mixed martial arts becomes a phenomenon in the U.S., Las Vegas is poised to become its capital
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ON THE SCENE: Judgment Days
Serving on the jury for Las Vegas' most disorganized and nudity-filled film festival
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Sals Celebrity Selectors
The Battle for the Golden Nerf!
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Beyond the Rope
Alliny Kim
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Nights on the Circuit: Playing With A Full Moon
Palms gives new meaning to "topless"
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NOISE
CHATTING WITH PETER "SPIDER" STACY OF THE POGUES
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STAGE: Cowardly Acts
Nevada Conservatory Theatre lends sass and class to Noel Coward's highbrow high jinks in Private Lives
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THE CONSUMER: An Experiential Shopping Destination'
Metropark is growing here and nationwide
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SOUNDCHECK
The Decemberists, Elton John, The Hold Steady, Method Man, "Weird Al" Yankovic
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A+E
All the ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT You Can Eat
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CULTURE CLUB: A Me-Driven World
How Eliot comments on today's events
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We Don't Need Rebates
What lawmakers should do with our expected $500 million budget surplus.
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ON THE SCENE: What, You Couldn't Find a Canvas?
Painting a half-naked woman at the top of the world
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HOROSCOPE
Peggy Plots Your Planets
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VIDEO GAMES: British Hooligans are No Fun
But Norse mythology rocks
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NOISE: Conductor Bake Off
LV Philharmonic to try on some new conductors
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TASTE: Sum Days
High marks for Ping Pang Pong's new dim sum menu
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Mash-Up
Ra Reborn ... Kinda
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Once More into Kansas
Infamous boldly goes where Capote has gone before
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TV: Back to the Future
Star Trek's 23rd century gets a new look for the 21st
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ON THE SCENE: File That Under ...
Overheard at First Friday
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The Post-Satirical Satire
Man of the Year sets up a nice premise—for another movie
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POP CULTURE: The Song Doesn't Remain the Same
How we listen to music now
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IN PRINT: Road to Perdition
Cormac McCarthys apocalyptic new father and son novel is bleak, hopeless—and hauntingly beautiful
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COMICS: Is Your Drunken Monkey Funny?
Check out Bush, Evil Dead and Tony Millionaire
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DANCE: Floor Afire
The Luxor's new dance show generates plenty of heat
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The Trial
Kirsten Blaise Lobato is accused in a gruesome slaying. Did she do it?
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IN PRINT: Its a Mother Thing
OBriens novel delves into dark territory
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BAR EXAM: Oh, Brother
Bear cubs, beer and a swerve down memory lane
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Xania's Hot Spots
October 12October 18
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Is This the Cops' Business?
Chatting with the (overly?) active police union chief
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The Cult of Whole Foods
This healthy, pricey, organically correct store turns grocery shopping into a lifestyle and creates zealous true believers. Do I want in?
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Lennon Lite
Documentary falls short of capturing the legendary Beatle
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LETTERS
Mash Notes, Hate Mail, Urgent Communiqués, Secret Messages, Thesis Pieces
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Half-Mast
Other possible flags?
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VIDEO GAMES: 'Drowning in a Sea of Innovation'
'80s nostalgia makes for great games
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I've Been SWF'd
Someone from Las Vegas stole my Internet identity
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POP CULTURE: The Devil You Know
Notes on the shocking decline in Lucifer's scariness
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Can Metro Police a Spanish-Speaking Community?
Crimes against Hispanics often go unreported
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Scorsese on Autopilot
Come on, Marty, where's the passion? The Departed has its moments, but ...
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HOROSCOPE
Peggy Plots Your Planets
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Beyond the Rope
Tori Montalbano
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A+E
All the ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT You Can Eat
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There and Back Again
After eight years in D.C., Tessa Hafen comes home—but can she win a seat in Congress?
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TV: Your Daily Serving of Cheese
MyNetworkTV brings telenovelas to America
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COMICS: Spider-Man Meets His Maker
Bart Simpson meets many storytellers
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From Vegas to Darfur
A Rancho High grad has global concerns
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Mash-Up
Tricks and Treats
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Sals Celebrity Selectors
The Battle for the Golden Nerf!
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LOUD
Emo's to Vegas
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IN PRINT: Moon Man
Talking with Cold Mountain author Charles Frazier about his new novel, Thirteen Moons, Cherokees and great expectations
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SOUNDCHECK
Beck, pirate music, Evanescence, Sparklehorse, Sparklehorse, The Rapture
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Bringing it home
Karaoke fuels an upswing in Vegas' Chinatown nightlife
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IN PRINT: Road Warrior
After 30 trips across America, author Robert Sullivan has a lot to say about this country, its people and why we drive
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SCREEN: The Best Cinema You Don't Know About
Obscured for years by Hollywood dreck, Korean filmsexciting, thoughtfulare finally getting noticed
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Nights on the Circuit: Tao Turns One
Oceans of VIPs, celebs celebrate club's anniversary
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NOISE
THREE QUESTIONS WITH GEOFF TATE OF QUEENSRYCHE
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Xania's Hot Spots
October 5October 11
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An Intimate Affair With an Iraqi Official
Las Vegans gather at the Four Seasons to hear of war and politics from a Middle East expert
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FINE ART: Big Words
Pop master Ed Ruscha finds meaning in more than just images