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November 8-November 14
Cirque du Soleil bets on ‘Zarkana’ to bring back the magic
- Having lost its way with Viva Elvis, Cirque is summoning the tried-and-true Zarkana for another go at Aria. read article
UNLV hoops preview: Big games to watch and new names to know
- Get up to speed. Get ready to run with the Rebels. read article
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The Intersection
- Thinking about urban park possibilities, ham radio’s comeback and more
- Also, the longest married couple in town. more
After a tough stretch, Downtown’s Juhl has seen its fortunes rise
- Some poor soul bought a two-bedroom, two-bath unit at the Juhl tower Downtown in 2009 for $465,804. The same unit sold earlier this year for ... more
Study says Nevada brothel workers have a lower STD rate than LA County porn actors
- Yet another argument for moving the porn industry to Las Vegas … more
- Dirty laundry: Should casinos be responsible for knowing where the money comes from?
- Las Vegas Sands Corp. could be in trouble over a few of its gamblers’ illegal practices. more
Clay Arts Vegas acknowledges genocide tragedy with One Million Bones contribution
- The national project is designed to help fight poverty in Africa. more
Two Weekly writers gripe over the failed Henderson library measure
- Two Henderson Library District locations will now close due to its failure. more
Film professor Constance Penley on sex, education … and sex education
- Why a class on pornography? more
Exploring the mystery of Lonnie Hammargren’s house
- Like if Disneyland had a baby with the History Channel. more
Miller, Ken Miller — My day as a super spy
- Exotic cars, automatic weapons, tuxes … all in a day’s work for James Bond more
UNLV student journalists on covering the election, Ron Burgundy and coffee as religion
- After a dozen years of waiting for the perfect storm of resources, professor Gary Larson was about to see his “kids” in the ultimate media ... more
Nightlife
New York import Bagatelle brings French-Mediterranean style to the Tropicana
- Will the venue succeed where RPM and Nikki Beach didn’t? more
Hot Spots: Estelle at the Bank, a Movember party at Lavo and more
- Also, Hyde throws a superhero-themed bash. more
Culinary Dropout’s Movember-inspired Handlebar is a sweet seasonal treat
- You don’t need a ’stache to whip up this cocktail. more
Nightlife news & notes: Anniversary parties at House of Blues and Casa Fuente
- Find out how the venues are celebrating! more
Arts & Entertainment
Sunset Sessions give rising acts—and a few familiar ones—a chance to connect with fans
- The Sunset Sessions come to the Cosmopolitan this weekend, marking the first time in its 15-year history that the music-industry gathering will be open to ... more
Concert review: Guns N’ Roses at the Joint
- An enigmatic Axl—what else?—stars in the band’s ongoing Hard Rock Hotel production. more
Trust Us: Ethel M’s Holiday Cactus Lighting, Wiz Khalifa and more
- Also, the National Beard & Moustache Championships. more
CD Review: Calvin Harris’ ‘18 Months’
- Apparently, success doesn’t sound that good. more
CD Review: Ne-Yo’s ‘R.E.D.’
- Is it a clever mashup, or just messy? more
CD Review: Aerosmith’s ‘Music From Another Dimension!’
- It could have been Aerosmith’s best album in years … more
We are everybody in ‘Relative Perspectives” exhibit featuring Javier Sanchez and Marlene Siu
- There is no “I” when looking at the headshots placed side by side, some enlarged and segmented so they’re viewed through a portrait to more ... more
Shannon Eakins, Marc Dombrosky and Cerberus (yes, Cerberus) at Fifth Wall Gallery
- The artifacts offer a meditative response to the more visceral alarm across the hall. more
5 reasons to see Metz at Beauty Bar this weekend
- Oh, Caravels is on the bill as well. What are you waiting for? more
‘The Mineola Twins’ suffers from woeful production and direction
- Cockroach Theatre’s latest production is a major misstep more
Wassa Coulibaly’s new Town Square theater opens its doors to local performers
- “It’s taught me that here, nothing is not doable. You say something and people make it happen.” more
Screen
‘Skyfall’ combines 007’s past and present strengths
- Its plot is less convoluted and more emotionally resonant than the previous two series installments. more
007 in action: Five favorite Bond sequences
- The close-quarters clash between Red Grant (Robert Shaw) and Sean Connery’s Bond remains the most visceral, thrilling hand-to-hand combat in the Bond canon. more
Taste
- Meat & Three and Honey Salt bring incredible eats to your neighborhood
The golden age of neighborhood restaurants begins now.
- Don't be surprised if you see Diego chef Christina Olivarez at Taco ...
The local Chopped winner dishes on her favorite kitchen tool, a current craving and more.
- Speaking Greek: Let Light Group’s Brian Massie school you on great gyros
Get the recipe here!
- Farmer's Market Guide: Week of November 8
- Fresher than fresh.
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CD review: Soundgarden's 'King Animal'
- Lots of reunited bands lose their fire after a long hiatus, but Soundgarden sounds as strong as ever.
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CD review: The Weeknd's 'Trilogy'
- Three discs worth of ultra-modern, vivid R&B, without pretension.
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CD Review: Calvin Harris' '18 Months'
- Apparently, success doesn't sound that good.
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Featured Cocktail
Nov 14, 2012
by
Sabrina Chapman
A birthday, a movie and a cocktail from the Lady Silvia
On November 11, 1982, I entered the world in Indiana, Pennsylvania, the same birthplace as actor Jimmy Stewart. Indiana is a small town built by generations of coal miners, and ...
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