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- Issue Archive for
- Jun 9-15, 2010
- Vol. 28, No. 23
News & Features
Off the Grid
Unions, pirates and the cutthroat business of rigging: The battle over stagehand contracts.
Trani's New Think Tank
Former VCU chief rallies group to study region's future.
Jetlagged
How budget-slashing Congressman Eric Cantor secured $485 million in tax dollars for a jet engine that the military doesn't need.
Rural Rollback
After conquering Richmond's suburbs, Wal-Mart draws opposition on a new battleground. Is the retail giant worth the fight?
"Idiot" Lawsuit Against City Director Dropped
Roy Eidem withdraws $1.2 million lawsuit against the city's planning director, Rachel Flynn.
Arts & Events
Josh Ritter
Thursday, June 10
The Usual Subjects
“Prince of Persia” assembles the makeup-smeared masses from other Disney adventure movies.
David Burnett's Bob Marley Photos
Through June 26
Chasing Stardust
New book traces the lonely flight to fame.
Entrepreneur of Elegance
The brilliance of museum's exhibit is crystal clear.
Samson Carries That Weight
Local bandleader takes a new walk down an old road.
Spare Change
The characters in “Please Give” don't satisfy easy expectations.
Jaheim Hoagland
Friday, June 11
World Beer Festival
Saturday, June 12
Now Hear This
Facts about wax from Punch Brothers and Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, plus a CD reissue from Gene Vincent and a local Americana music sampler, “JAMinc Concert Series I.”
That One Song
The Riot Before, “The Middle Distance”
Tom Russell
Thursday, June 10
Food & Drink
Game Quencher
Local bartenders introduce drinks inspired by the Richmond Flying Squirrels.
Short Order
What was once Bottega Bistro is now Outer Banks Seafood Co. Plus: Women Chefs and Restaurateurs unite!
Punch Drunk
A bartender's life in Richmond.
Opinion & Blogs
Pol Dancers
Sex versus money: Which has the political juice this year?
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