Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Aug 19-25, 2009
- Vol. 27, No. 33
News & Features
Power Plays
Is Dominion poised to gouge consumers?
God in Everything
In search of tradition and truth in a modern world, Richmond's tiny population of Hasidic Jews practice quiet, strict yet joyful lives.
Good Neighbors
Ukrop's future is uncertain, but what about the tenants next door?
Borat's Shadow
Seeing America through the eyes of a real Borat — a local painter from Kazakhstan.
Arts & Events
Michele Rises
Technical snafus couldn't hold back the final headliner at Fridays at Sunset, Chrisette Michele.
Now Hear This
New CD releases by Modest Mouse, Amanda Blank, Gloriana and The Low Anthem.
Global Warning
“O'Horten” demonstrates the dangers of cultural comedy exchange.
General Peril
A North Side controversy could be resolved by forgetting the roundabout and moving the man.
The Creek Runneth Over
Andrew Blossom's literary magazine fills its pages with compelling content from near and far.
In the Ayer
Charismatic DJ TT Torrez is breaking out of her on-the-air boundaries. Is she getting too big for Richmond, too?
Personality Crisis
“Adam” looks at neurological disorder through a pleasant love story.
Food & Drink
Punch Drunk
A bartender's life in Richmond.
Odd Forsaken
What's atmosphere got to do with it?
Short Order
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing offers up something new: A bar by the river.
Opinion & Blogs
Under Played
These days children arrive at kindergarten ready for school, with an understanding of not only their numbers and letters, but also the whole system and process. But are they truly ready, or simply well programmed?
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