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Living at the Motel

SCA Journal Online, UncategorizedBy SCASeptember 18, 2020Leave a comment

FULL ARTICLE by Elsa Court – The increase in the urban population combined with the stagnation of wages in the service industry have made it more likely for middle-class households resort to using budget motel rooms as semi-permanent accommodation.

DR. PATRICK’S POSTCARD ROADSIDE: Fremont Street

Postcards, UncategorizedBy SCAJuly 27, 2020Leave a comment

Nevada ended its frontier ways in 1909 when it made gambling illegal to project a sense of civilized modernity to the rest of the nation. Just 22 years later, it voted gambling back as an economic panacea to fight the Great Depression.

SCA Weekly News Review: July 19, 2020

News, UncategorizedBy SCAJuly 19, 2020Leave a comment

A neon-rich news week, as one might expect from Jeremy.

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