{"id":7514,"date":"2011-09-14T13:42:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T21:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=7514"},"modified":"2011-09-14T13:42:38","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T21:42:38","slug":"see-you-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/see-you-there\/","title":{"rendered":"See you there!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7515\" title=\"MBS 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MBS-2-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MBS-2-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MBS-2-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MBS-2.jpg 964w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Tomorrow afternoon, at 12:15 p.m. (just in time for the lunch-hour crowd), <strong>UNLV<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Design, Science &amp; Technology<\/strong> program presents an unusual &#8212; for it &#8212; lecture. It&#8217;s entitled <em>Taming Vice: How Machines and Architecture Changed the Culture of Gambling<\/em>. The speaker will be visiting scholar <strong>Kah-Wee Lee<\/strong>, doctoral candidate in architecture at the <strong>University of California-Berkeley<\/strong>. Lee holds forth in the <strong>Special Collections Reading Room<\/strong>, on the third floor of beautiful <strong>Lied Library<\/strong>. For more info, go to <em>gaming.unlv.edu<\/em>. I&#8217;ll be there: Just look for the overweight guy with the straw hat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>P.S.<\/strong>: If I seem more morose than usual, it&#8217;s because <!--more-->I&#8217;ve just penned a &#8220;Question of the Day&#8221; on the future (gloomy) of the north Strip. Contemplating all of those failed projects would turn anyone into <strong>Eeyore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow afternoon, at 12:15 p.m. (just in time for the lunch-hour crowd), UNLV&#8216;s Design, Science &amp; Technology program presents an unusual &#8212; for it &#8212; lecture. It&#8217;s entitled Taming Vice: How Machines and Architecture Changed the Culture of Gambling. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/see-you-there\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65,28,22,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7514"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7517,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7514\/revisions\/7517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}