For me it's the incessant marketing of extremely generic entertainment experiences, amidst a backdrop of sexual exploitation. And half of the marketing reeks of bait and switch.
Plus the fact that it works on a plurality of tourists coming through makes it sad.
I leave Vegas with less faith in humanity than I had when I came. It's been a few years though.
Hunter S. Thompson had it right: try to cram as many drugs into your body as possible, seek out the ghosts of America's dead dreams and you may come out with some semblance of spirit intact.
Plus the fact that it works on a plurality of tourists coming through makes it sad.
I leave Vegas with less faith in humanity than I had when I came. It's been a few years though.
Hunter S. Thompson had it right: try to cram as many drugs into your body as possible, seek out the ghosts of America's dead dreams and you may come out with some semblance of spirit intact.