Issue: August 01, 2002
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Beater love
A celebration of those unsung scratch-'n'-dent low-rent autos.
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Too much power to the people
In microseconds, power surges blow up TVs, computers and casino slot machines. Who’s responsible for the damages?
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Special session signals tough times for incumbents
Politic fundraising stalls during special session of the Nevada Legislature.
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Words, music, indie film
Local spoken-word artist Ryan Stark puts together an indie film show.
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That’s Nuke-LEE-er, George
Let’s give Yucca Mountain a name that will mean something to future generations.
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Rockin’ with Texans ’til the end
In August: Bombs dropped, ideas shifted, Elvis died and a comet will finally finish Ozzy.
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Letters for August 1, 2002
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Dope, snoops, trust and Clyde
Pot-smoking tourists don’t trust CEOs, even when the dogs are OK.
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The wheels on the bus go round
Keeping bus drivers happy will be worth the wage increase.
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Psychedelic fairytales
Viola Frey’s massive ceramic sculptures turn NMA Underground into a fantasy land.
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Cancer climb
Help raise money for cancer research at the Squaw Valley Mountain Run & Climb Aug. 23.
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
Read the sound of Dali drowning on dry octopus.
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Jazz Cultures
Jazz history rendered with an eye to race, gender and training.
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The dark side of Boho Grove
Every July, the New World Order’s real power brokers let their hair, and some would say their “human” skin, down before a giant statue of an owl god in the woods. Paging David Lynch!
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A midsummer Twelfth Night
In its 30th year, the Tahoe Shakespeare Festival continues to offer lovable, exuberant Shakespearean comedy.
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Butt-clenching thrills
Signs is a haunting alien movie that offers chills, not boom and bang.
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All about the crowd
Despite its self-centered moniker, All About Me is really “all about” the audience.
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Music notes
The Rage in Reno Rocket blasts through Reno’s bars and clubs.
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Schnitzel for tourists
A glimpse at cliched German culture awaits the European tourist at Bavarian World.
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