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As We See ItWeekly Q&A: Amanda Slavin on socially conscious marketing, bedsheets made of bottles and awkward moments with Tony Hsieh
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 The CatalystCreativ founder wasn’t among Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for nothing.
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ComedyFive thoughts on Felipe Esparza at Backstage Bar & Billiards May 2
Thursday, May 7, 2015 Felipe Esparza won’t tell what kind of shampoo he uses. No, seriously—we asked.
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A&E‘It’s about the love’: Meet a Las Vegan who went to the first Rock in Rio in 1985
Thursday, May 7, 2015 'It’s as if someone from Disney had a spaceship and parked the spaceship in Brazil.'
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NightlifeBeer from space?! Ninkasi launches its Ground Control Imperial Stout
Monday, May 4, 2015 Space beer is here, and it’s outta this world.
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ComicsScore some new titles on Free Comic Book Day this weekend
Thursday, April 30, 2015 50 titles, totally free!
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A&EDaily karaoke: 7 spots to get your song on
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Karaoke forever! Where to sing in front of strangers every night of the week.
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Art‘12 Inches’ and more: Sin City gallery kicks off a three-month celebration of provocative art
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 “So much art you can barely fit it in.”
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TechnologyHow to build a robot: Touring UNLV’s robotics lab with director Paul Oh
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Picking the considerable brain of the engineering expert.
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As We See ItSteve Evans wants to chart Downtown’s oldest trees
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Umbrella trees and elms lined Fremont Street in the 1910s.
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StageDo you know your Simpsons? Prepare for ‘Mr. Burns’ with this quiz
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 In this play, survivors entertain themselves by recounting episodes of The Simpsons. How would you do?
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As We See ItThe Power Matrix: What’s most nerdy-cool about Wizard World?
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Charting celebs
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ArtCAC’s latest juried show reflects its curators’ instincts
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 The 45 selected works reflect the style and tone of sculptor Rebekah Bogard and painter Max Presneill.
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EnvironmentRaise your eco-IQ: Four bad habits to kick for Earth Day
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 “There’s not a consciousness here. ... We’re worried about Yucca Mountain but not about what goes in the streets. That can be just as toxic.”
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A&EKickin’ in a few bucks for kids at Kickflips vs. Kickdrums
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Some shred on a guitar; others shred on skateboards. Kickflips vs. Kickdrums promotes both for Las Vegas youth.
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As We See ItNevada students may have to start learning cursive
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Do you remember how to write a Q in cursive? Neither do we.
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FeaturesUtah State Route 14: The road to everywhere
Thursday, April 2, 2015 Craggy forests, carved rocks and a rainbow of squirrels along Utah’s scenic highway.
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FeaturesBag-o-gourmet! A taste test of campsite meals
Thursday, April 2, 2015 Rehydrated food might not sound appetizing, but some of these meals are so delectable we might even make them at home.
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Music3 bands, 3 bucks, 1 cause
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 Bands and bike safety tips honor late cyclist Pete Makowski.
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As We See ItWrite on! A $20 million donation bolsters the future of Black Mountain Institute
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 BMI executive director Carol Harter hopes the institute will eventually rival the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop.
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As We See ItReturn of the theme? Resorts World will bring splashy style back to the Strip
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 Set to break ground May 5, the resort will feature a Chinese motif.
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As We See ItGrab the popcorn! Cinema in the Circle is back at Huntridge Circle Park
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 Get all the deets on the free film series here.
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As We See ItWeekly Q&A: UNLV literature professor Julia Lee delves into all the shades of America
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 “When you discuss all-American, it’s blond-haired, blue-eyed, plays baseball, apple pie.”
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Art‘Fabulous Figures’ brings a strange, compelling range of sculpture to Clay Arts Vegas
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Oh, look! It’s a big, beautiful woman with a cow body for legs.
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As We See ItAn Uber alternative? Ride Genie is here, and it’s ... clunky
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 The new app might get better, but for now it has issues.
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As We See ItIn brief: From a Downtown sex-toy store to a UNLV instructor at ‘The New York Times’
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Also, recent visitation numbers show gaming is down. Better luck next year?
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ArtInspired by video games, Kent Caldwell creates familiar fantasies in ‘Otherlands’
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 "I'm building things I think my 5-year-old self would geek out about."
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ArtVegas artist Dray opens a new gallery—and turns his focus to Buddha
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 Year of the Buddha features more than 60 pieces made in various styles and mediums, from aerosol to acrylic.
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As We See ItBauman Rare Books features an exhibit of cookbooks and cocktail guides from throughout history
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 The collection spans centuries, from a 1590 work to the first cocktail manual published in the U.S. and titles by celebrated food icons like James Beard.
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BusinessNew Juhl tenants might bridge the Fremont East-Arts District gap
Friday, March 13, 2015 Welcome to the neighborhood!
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ArtA Cirque aerialist shows her skill with a camera at Blackbird
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 The artist transforms magazine photographs into surprising subjects of her own work.
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CommunitySupport local nonprofits during Nevada’s Big Give
Monday, March 9, 2015 The holidays shouldn't be the only time for charitable giving, especially when those gifts hit close to home.
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As We See ItA quick guide to selfie stick etiquette
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Snap away, but try not to annoy the rest of the world.
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As We See ItFill those seats! A few other ideas for the Strip’s new arena
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Because this city needs a giant ball pit.
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As We See ItIn the digital age, Las Vegas Phonograph Co. is keeping it analog
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 "It's like opening a box of oil" is not something you say about a CD player.
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As We See ItThe new Siegfried and Roy Park will host public sculpture
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 Clark County's public art fund will be used for the first time for the project.
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FoodArt of Flavors gelato shop to close as co-owner departs
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015 Desyree Alberganti is leaving the Downtown favorite she helped create.
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A&E'Roll' translates roller-rink memories into art
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 "This is about people at different stages in their lives reflecting on a sentimental shared experience."
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As We See ItThe people’s story: An oral history project illustrates ‘African-American Experience’
Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 Documenting the African-American Experience at UNLV's Center for Oral History Research follows the Valley’s black community from its beginning in the early 1900s.
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As We See ItWould you buy cereal from a food truck? One local hopes so
Friday, Feb. 13, 2015 Local cold cereal fanatic Jeffrey Howard hopes to get a cereal food truck on the streets with a Kickstarter campaign.
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SexualityWith new leadership and exhibits, the Erotic Heritage Museum evolves
Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 “This museum is not about one person, nor one collection, nor any particular mission. It’s about all of us as sexual beings … our fantasies, our sex practices, our history, our roots … and how these aspects have shaped us erotically."
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HealthMeasles 101: What it is, who it attacks and how to stop it
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015 With all the hype, it's hard to know what's true. We tapped an SNHD official to get the facts.
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FeaturesLiving small: At Downtown’s Airstream park, home is where the experiment is
Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 Micro-showers, campfire sing-alongs and soup with Tony Hsieh. Welcome to the tiniest neighborhood in Las Vegas.
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As We See ItLawfully odd: Considering other states' quirky bills, maybe Nevada isn't so weird ...
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 Naming the jackalope the state's official mythical creature? Really, Wyoming?!
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A&EAfter the curtain call: 'OK, OK Variety' blends some of the Strip's top talent
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 The show features performers from Le Rêve, Mystère, Absinthe and others.
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ArtBooks, birds and the moon: Gina Quaranto flies solo again with a sculpture-based show
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 It wasn’t meant to be such a departure from her usual style and subject matter; it just turned out that way.
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As We See ItWhat does your zip code say about you?
Monday, Jan. 26, 2015 Soccer moms in Summerlin? Too easy. Henderson residents watching the DIY Network and eating at Panera? Zip Code Lookup is kinda creepy ...
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StageRadio host Ira Glass’ Smith Center show dances into our hearts
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015 A Serial nod, reused material and a Vegas tribute. But did he dance?!
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A&EGlass or Gass? Weekly helps you choose between two Saturday-night performers
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015 This American Life's Ira Glass and Tenacious D's Kyle Gass both play Vegas this weekend. Who are you going to see?
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EducationWith creative courses, the Writer’s Block makes getting literary more colorful
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015 “Writing is fun” is the message behind upcoming children’s workshops at the new Downtown bookshop.
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RetailOnline and in-store shopping splice with local app ShopWithMe
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015 What do you get when online and IRL shopping have a baby? A showroom store.
