Issue: August 17, 2006

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Is gay passé?
National trend watchers say gayness is becoming so ordinary it’s losing its edge. The people paying attention to gay culture in Reno say there are a few ways to look at it.
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Long count
Early voting has pitfalls for both voters and candidates.
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Hot August roadblocks
Hot August Nights may be friendly to cars, but it’s sure not friendly to locals.
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Primary reform
Nevada’s primary system removes those voters most likely to pick representative representatives.
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Letters for August 17, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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View from the fray
Josh Wolf was a citizen journalist with a video camera, documenting stories that most media ignore. Now he’s in prison.
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Design in motion
Husband and wife design team Charles and Ray Eames made more than 100 short films. See a few this week at the Nevada Museum of Art.
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Between the covers
Gay and lesbian literature: Out of the closet and off the shelf.
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Beneath Ground Zero
Oliver Stone’s World Trade Center contains a visually powerful recreation of Ground Zero, a few strong performances and an honorable core. What it doesn’t have is a consistent sense of quality drama.
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Party poppers
Drinking with Clowns has tied together a carnival of sound with an element of silliness.
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‘'We’re here for food’
Timberline Lounge: The people at Bully’s Sports Bar opened a restaurant that’s nothing like them—classy, quiet, Italian and a little gourmet.
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