Style Weekly
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- Issue Archive for
- Feb 18-24, 2009
- Vol. 27, No. 7
News & Features
Who's the Prettiest Mayor?
Winner: Richmond's own Mayor Dwight C. Jones!
Remembrance:John Boatwright
1952-2009
The Umpire's New Clothes
How fuzzy math and a litany of contradictions cloud an ambitious plan to bring baseball to Shockoe Bottom.
Beating the Bad Angels
Down in the economic dumps? You might be suffering from a soul full of confused ghosts. How you too can tap your spiritual guides.
VCU Hires Trani Clone
Virginia Commonwealth University taps another development-savvy president to replace Eugene Trani.
Arts & Events
Through the Good-Looking Glass
“Coraline” is yet another striking if somewhat confused animated movie.
The Shape of Things to Come
A legendary artist's work is restored at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
The Things They Animated
A mixture of documentary and narrative filmmaking revisits a forgotten mystery.
Good with Puppies
Swift Creek Mill's “Of Mice and Men,” unlike its main character, knows its own strength.
Brass Ball
Jazz great Steven Bernstein reunites with Richmond friends for the first RVAjazzfest.
Composers Come Alive!
The classical world doesn't have to reach back hundreds of years to those powdered wigs anymore for inspiration.
Food & Drink
Short Order
Credo's Park Avenue stands up to recession, and more praise for Positive Vibe Cafe.
Decidedly Flaky
Is this the best baklava in town?
Opinion & Blogs
Selective Attention
The wonderful communications and educational tools based around the Internet so narrow our focus that we can discount, and often never hear, the very ideas and opinions that might expand our intelligence.
Special/Signature Issues
VIDEO: Style Weekly's Arts Party 2009
A celebration of our Unboxed exhibit and the Richmond arts community.
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