Style Weekly

The Jail Keeper

Controversial Sheriff Michelle Mitchell speaks out about her fight with the city, her public persona and her latest decision.

• by Brandon Walters

Drugs on the Cheap

A new Richmond business endeavors to help the most vulnerable of Americans. But is it breaking the law?

• by Scott Bass

Free Classes Offered in Arabic and Turkish

Richmond Readers Abuzz About Local Artist’s Book

Word & Image

Duane Keiser, 37, Painter

Model Jail Not Working for City

Bus Service Available to Only One New Mall

Crystal Mall

Future headlines in the new city of retail.

• by Jason Roop

Report: City Paying Delinquent Vendors

Now Hear This

Reviews of new CDs by Clem Snide, The Thorns, and local acts Stone’s Stew and Meade Skelton.

The Pros of Cons

Sir Ridley Scott crafts a compelling and complex comic-drama that cleverly manipulates the audience.

• by Maribeth Brewster

Still Life

More psychedelic hard rock via Dead Meadow at Nanci Raygun.

rental unit: “The Lady and The Duke”

Off with their heads.

Bauhaus Revisited

Anthem’s new building reminds us what modernism is all about.

• by Edwin Slipek Jr

French twists

UR opens the 15th International Film Series.

Teen Dreams

Once again, rich California kids are the subject of a hot nighttime drama.

• by Don Dale

Assembly Required

Two artists give new meaning to ordinary things.

• by Paulette Roberts-Pullen

National Hero

The National Man executes some fretboard fireworks Saturday.

Art-…-Porter

Artist Nick Cave challenges perceptions of apparel

• by Paulette Roberts-Pullen

Offsides

Richmond’s newest tapas bar has potential but needs supervision

• by Don Baker

Grub

Extravagantly Simple: Breakfast at Karen’s Diner

• by Dave McCormack

Competitive Spirit

People create reasons to separate themselves from others and God.

• by Keith Elliot