Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Aug 31 - Sep 6, 2005
- Vol. 23, No. 35
News & Features
Word & Image: Larry T. Shelton, 49
Technician, Virginia Dominion Power; Sgt. 1st Class, 463rd Engineer Battalion, U. S. Army Reserve
Toy Soldiers
Young minds imagine the realities of America's Civil War.
Illegal Bait?
The latest in business lures: Tax incentives may be unconstitutional.
Exile's Return
For some former city officials — now felons — making a comeback is a matter of time.
Arts & Events
Coasting Home
After half a decade on the road, a local band calls it quits.
Cool World
Bill Murray winds his way through suburbia in "Broken Flowers."
On the Money
A fast-paced conversation with John Patrick Shanley, the playwright behind Firehouse's next show.
Walk this Way
As First Fridays enters its fifth year, 10 new galleries join the scene.
Now Hear This
Reviews of new releases by Bruce Lash, Johnny Cash, Bar Kokhba Sextet, Masada, Hackensaw Boys and The Dick Cavett Show DVD, plus local musicians Rex Richardson and Debra Wagoner.
Set List
Where to go. What to hear.
Quick Flicks
Capsule reviews of current films.
Marveling at Those Handsome Photograms
Photography goes old school at 1708 and the Visual Arts Center.
Out of Town Pick: Irvington Stomp
Labor over a wine barrel for the holiday weekend.
Run the Aesthetic Gauntlet!
After five years of First Fridays, rock music sneaks onto the scene.
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Calendar
Arts and entertainment events in Richmond.
Out of Town Pick: Irvington Stomp
Labor over a wine barrel for the holiday weekend.
Food & Drink
Side Dish
Carytown Wine Bar, Landmark Diner Moves, and More
Close Shave
Leon Burke puts life in ice.
Lessons Learned
At Elephant Thai, stick to the rules and the meal is a winner ... or take your chances.
Opinion & Blogs
One-Trick Ponies
You would think that the Big Three would have learned to think strategically while catering to drivers' tastes when oil prices dropped.
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The Score
A weekly rating of the city zeitgeist.
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