Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Oct 5-11, 2005
- Vol. 23, No. 40
News & Features
Common Ground
Starbucks started the trend, but local coffeehouses are increasingly becoming the tie that binds Richmond's emerging neighborhoods.
Jumpin J's Java & General Store
Church Hill, 2306 Jefferson Avenue
We Never Talk Anymore
City Council members face a communication breakdown with the mayor.
Two Wheels, Three Ring
Bikes, firecrackers and PVC: a weekend with the Cutthroats.
Heavenly Grounds Café
Chesterfield, 9957 Hull Street Road
Crossroads Coffee & Ice Cream
South Side, 3600 Forest Hill Avenue
Stir Crazy Coffee Shop
North Side, 4014 MacArthur Ave.
Arts & Events
Happier Than a Pig in …
Pork, beer and honky-tonk at High on the Hog.
Hail to the Chief-tess
"Commander" outshines creator Rod Lurie's other Richmond-filmed TV drama.
Quick Flicks
Capsule reviews or current films.
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Calendar
Arts and entertainment events in Richmond.
Theatre VCU Thinks About Its Electric Bill
Blindness, drugs and bad guys in VCU's "Wait Until Dark."
Set List
Where to go. What to hear.
Top Drawer
Barksdale's season starts with a rustic and resonant comic saga.
"More" and Less
Polanski's "Oliver Twist" is and isn't Dickens.
All Mixed Up
Artspace's new show includes artists whose work contrasts sharply with each other.
What Not to Miss
Of the Folk Festival's 25 acts, here's what to catch.
Food & Drink
Island Time
Can oxtails, ginger beer and reggae save Little Ochi Hideout? Maybe.
Side Dish
Church Hill hold up, flighty new coffeehouse and "Wife Swap" search.
Opinion & Blogs
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The Score
A weekly rating of the city zeitgeist.
Honor Sophie's Choice
As an adult, I realize the concept of "taking a life for a greater good" is part of our survival instinct and has existed throughout human history.
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Rosie Right
Our language and how it works.
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