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Lead Photo Maybe skip David Foster Wallace’s essay collection ‘Both Flesh and Not’

Rick Lax | Wed, Dec 5, 2012 (4:27 p.m.)

Latest posthumous collection takes on varied subjects, from tennis to Terminator 2.

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Lead Photo Book Review: Jon Meacham’s ‘Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power’

Chuck Twardy | Wed, Nov 21, 2012 (midnight)

Jefferson may not have been perfect, but he was a great president.

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Lead Photo Inspired by iconic Vegas postcards, eight local writers contribute to a new anthology

Las Vegas Weekly Staff | Wed, Oct 24, 2012 (6:30 p.m.)

An excerpt from Kristen Peterson's "Into the Night"

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Lead Photo Book review: Junot Diaz’s ‘This Is How You Lose Her’

Chuck Twardy | Wed, Oct 24, 2012 (4:13 p.m.)

Junot Diaz revisits an old friend, Yunior, in a great new collection of stories

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Lead Photo Steven Weissman’s graphic Obama

J. Calob Mozzocco | Wed, Oct 24, 2012 (4:09 p.m.)

Each page is its own story featuring Weissman’s zen cool, elliptical version of Obama...

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Lead Photo Our city’s paranormal legends come alive in Haunted Las Vegas

Erin Ryan | Wed, Oct 24, 2012 (4:03 p.m.)

Paul Papa scoured museums and historical archives and chronicled personal accounts in an effort to collect the best anecdotes about ghostly presences and places.

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Lead Photo Bryce Harper’s amazing story told in new book

Taylor Bern | Wed, Oct 3, 2012 (4:38 p.m.)

In his first year in the majors, Harper is headed to the playoffs

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Lead Photo Author Robert Anasi on the rise and fall of ‘The Last Bohemia’

Rick Lax | Wed, Oct 3, 2012 (3:48 p.m.)

Author Robert Anasi lived at the right place at the right time: Williamsburg, 1988.

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Lead Photo A fresh appraisal of Kurt Vonnegut before the release of his second posthumous work

Chuck Twardy | Wed, Sep 19, 2012 (4:56 p.m.)

Book critic Chuck Twardy discusses the highs and lows of the late author's career.

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Lead Photo P Moss searches for our city’s soul in ‘Vegas Knockout’

Rick Lax | Wed, Sep 12, 2012 (5:15 p.m.)

A big-time boxing match weaves through the narrative of Moss' latest work.

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Lead Photo Book review: ‘Amped’

Rick Lax | Wed, Aug 29, 2012 (4:01 p.m.)

Daniel H. Wilson's latest novel is a huge disappointment

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Lead Photo Geoffrey Nunberg’s new book gets to the bottom of “asshole”

Chuck Twardy | Wed, Aug 22, 2012 (3:39 p.m.)

With the decay of Victorian values, it first seemed smart not to seem smug.

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Lead Photo Book review: Alex Stone’s ‘Fooling Houdini’

Rick Lax | Wed, Aug 1, 2012 (4:49 p.m.)

Alex Stone's Fooling Houdini isn't a bad read -- it's just unoriginal

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Lead Photo Wisdom from the book critic who doesn’t actually like reading

Chuck Twardy | Wed, Jul 25, 2012 (5:56 p.m.)

More labor than love, reading is still Chuck Twardy's best girl.

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A reading list for fans of the Dark Knight and his friends and foes

J. Caleb Mozzocco | Wed, Jul 18, 2012 (5:49 p.m.)

Just because Christopher Nolan is done with the caped crusader doesn’t mean you have to be.

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Photos: Kendrick Lamar drinks Boulevard Pool at The Cosmopolitan
Kendrick Lamar’s laid-back vibe had the crowd singing along throughout the warm evening. His setlist included “Money Trees,” “Swimming Pools …
Meet five additions to Las Vegas nightlife and entertainment
Las Vegas adds yet another club to its nightlife ranks this weekend with the grand opening of Light at Mandalay Bay. The highly anticipated collaboration between Cirque du Soleil and nightlife operators The Light Group is just the latest addition to a slate of new nightlife and entertainment options that …
Photos: Old Vegas razzle-dazzle makes The Scintas a top act in Downtown …
Even without their sister Chrissi, The Scintas scored big at Wednesday night’s grand opening of their residency show at The D Hotel in Downtown …

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Cocktail of the Week May 15, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Golden Pillar: An architectural cocktail built for XS

This Sunday, XS nightclub celebrates the grand reopening of its after-dark pool party, Night Swim. Along with the bash comes a new offering of signature cocktails served by the pitcher, ...
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