Article: From Stonehenge to Las Vegas: Archaeology as Popular Culture.(HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION, ARCHAEOLOGY, BIOGRAPHY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: From Stonehenge to Las Vegas: Archaeology As ...
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... From Stonehenge to Las Vegas: archaeology as popular culture. x, 185 pp., illus ... From Stonehenge to Las Vegas, he includes two sketches ... portrayal of archaeology in popular culture. From Stonehenge to Las Vegas is packed with information ...

Article: American Times: Las Vegas, New Mexico - Fighting ...
The Independent - London;  July 8, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Meadows. "That is the other Las Vegas," declares Anne Bradford ... original, founded in 1835." Las Vegas is a loaded phrase in popular culture, says Melanie LaBorwit ... name from here. Nevada's Las Vegas was founded at a time when ...

Article: Should archaeology be in the service of 'popular ...
Antiquity;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... books, From Stonehenge to Las Vegas--Archaeology as popular culture (AltaMira 2005) and ... meaning of archaeology in popular culture (Archaeopress 2007 ... a study of its use in popular culture in the present. While ...

Article: Las Vegas Seeks Foreign Tourists.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... and from China remain Las Vegas' primary obstacle for ... service between Seoul and Las Vegas but remains reluctant ... gambling," Hong said. --Popular culture continues to shape many foreigners' opinions of Las Vegas. Palmer said the television ...

Article: From Rome to Las Vegas: the posthumous life of an ...
The Independent - London;  January 28, 2008 ;     611 words ... ... Shakespeare and Abraham Lincoln put in expected appearances. Wyke dips a toe into popular culture, touching entertainingly on Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, a pastiche of deluxe Roman architecture, and the fantasy series Xena: Warrior Princess ...

Article: The classical heritage in neon lights: Las Vegas, ...
Journal of American & Comparative Cultures;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... constitute the fabric of popular culture. Several recent films ... in connection with Las Vegas, Nevada, might seem ... better place to seek popular culture than to look to that ... unsuspecting tourist. Las Vegas itself emerged in the ...

Article: National Finals Rodeo event brings 10-gallon sales for Las ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal (Las Vegas, NV);  December 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... which has three permanent Las Vegas locations, opens two ... nice thing about the Las Vegas market is it has never ... prominent in American popular culture. "I can remember back ... alive in places like Las Vegas. "You can walk around ...