In the Desert of Desire

by Kelly Amabile on November 20, 2005

by Kelly Amabile | November 20th, 2005

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In the Desert of Desire: Las Vegas and the Culture of Spectacle
by William L. Fox

In this new release from the University of Nevada Press, William Fox examines Las Vegas’s casino entertainment culture and its impact on the development of non-profit arts and nature organizations in the region and across the US. Fox’s commentary on the Las Vegas landscape is a unique mix of cultural geography and original perspective on for-profit life in the big city.

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