Style Weekly
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- Issue Archive for
- Apr 15-21, 2009
- Vol. 27, No. 15
News & Features
Written Off
No one can escape death and taxes, right? Meet Jon Klein.
Economy of Crime
Is the economic downturn sparking a crime wave? Not yet, experts say, but it might be just around the corner.
Sheriff's Deputy Arrested for Dog Fighting
Richmond sheriff's deputy faces charges of illegal dog fighting in Henrico County.
On Strawberry Hill
The search for meaning at one of Richmond's oldest and most important rites of spring.
Mustachionado
Jay Della Valle explains the growing mustache craze, and what it all means.
Mayor's Nonprofit Owes IRS $27K
Community development corporation founded by Jones is in arrears on employee taxes.
School Board Ungags Itself
The Richmond School Board rescinds a controversial, self-imposed gag order intended to thwart disagreement.
Succeed Don't Leave
A Day in the Life: Peers Making the Case for Staying in School
Arts & Events
Jack of All Traaades!
Richmond-born tenor William Ferguson sings it all.
Fever Dreams
Multicultural band Dengue Fever looks past Cambodia's brutal history.
Midway Crisis
“Adventureland” is a confusing mix of the tragedy and comedy that marks life right out of college.
Rogen's Hero
“Observe and Report” wants to be the Travis Bickle of mall security.
Vinyl Orthodoxy on Record Store Day
Record Store Day reminds us that vinyl still has its worshippers.
Spin Me a Yarn
The fine art of telling a story.
Food & Drink
Escape from the Western Diet
Best-selling author Michael Pollan talks about how we can get back to eating real food.
Short Order
Thirty-year-old chicken, French food gets a festival, a Dogfish Head beer dinner and more.
Opinion & Blogs
The City That Fun Forgot
When it comes to the business of music and nightlife, this city has been anything but Easy to Love.
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