Features
Super compressed schedule of Vegas Valley Comic Book Festival
Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
More comics than you can stomach!
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In praise of libraries
Stacy J. Willis | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
The best thing about a library is that when the world breaks into pandemonium you can hide in the stacks.
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In praise of Poe
Edward Pettit | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
Hitchcock? Stephen King? CSI? Hard to imagine any of them not owing a huge debt to the legendary writer.
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Is poetry making a comeback?
Richard Abowitz | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
The lack of expectations has actually helped a long-ignored art form survive.
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Rolling Stone? Please!
John Lombardi | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
Ramparts magazine did it better, and influenced an entire generation of subversive journalists.
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What are local writers working on?
Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
Gratuitous plugs, new novels and more. Local writers are doing it all.
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Vegas Valley Book Festival at a glance
Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)
Everything you need to know... and then some.
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Death don’t have no mercy for musicians
Spencer Patterson | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
Consider taking out life insurance before listening to these songs recorded just before their creators’ deaths.
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Mayor Goodman’s last day on Earth
Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
We asked several notables the same question: What would you do if today was your last day?
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Fun death facts
Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
Several interns were killed in the making of this list.
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What’s wrong with a few fake dead children?
Stacy J. Willis | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
One Pahrump couple puts their fascination with death to good use—making custom coffins
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Death’s answer man
Stacy J. Willis | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
The spokesman for the Valley’s largest mortuary talks about cremation, neckties and his first embalming experience.
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Death goes window shopping
Ken Miller | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
Ken Miller hangs out at the Clark County Coroner’s gift shop.
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Three death FAQs
Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
Want to know if you can bury grandma in the backyard?
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Movies about the afterlife
Josh Bell | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)
No, Dead Man Walking is not on this list.
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A&E
- Cirque reveals City Center show will be named “Viva ELVIS”
- Today Cirque du Soleil revealed that the new show opening in December at Aria Resort & Casino at City Center will be titled Viva ELVIS.
- Time to go for Wayne Newton?
- Newton could be a great host of a Vegas variety show. But he prefers to keep his show focused on his singing and not on his legacy. The result is sad.
- A Perfecto Halloween makeover
- What’s blue and purple, nearly naked and doesn’t move for five hours? Weekly writer Deanna Rilling undergoing an otherworldly transformation.
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Xania's Hot Spots - This Week's Special Events
- Everclear at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip (Saturday, Nov. 07)
- Shayne Lamas hosts at Coyote Ugly
- Ho'Down Throw Down at McFadden's (Saturday, Nov. 07)
- Starf**kers at the Bluff Magazine party at The Playground (Saturday, Nov. 07)
- Dirty South at Rain for Perfecto (Saturday, Nov. 07)
- The Dreaming with 2012 at Cheyenne Saloon (Saturday, Nov. 07)
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Cocktail of the Week
Nov 5, 2009
by
Xania Woodman
Beergarita
It was quite by happenstance that I came upon the beergarita, or perhaps it found me. I was blissfully unaware of the house-party staple’s existence until two glasses literally put ...
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