Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Sep 1-7, 2010
- Vol. 28, No. 35
News & Features
Fuzzy Math
Politicians are winning praise for slashing budgets. But cheaper schools are shortchanging Richmond's children — and the regional economy.
French Lick
The possibility of widespread fraud involving historic tax credits has the development community running scared.
Monroe Park to Get $6 Million Makeover
Renovation of historic park could begin in April
Remembrance: Lora McGlasson Robins
1912-2010
Easy Credit
How to buy and sell tax credits -- in the name of historic preservation.
Arts & Events
Deftones at the National
Wednesday, Sept. 1
Tears for Fears at the National
Sunday, Sept. 5
He Writes the Songz
Petersburg's Trey Songz feels the “Passion, Pain & Pleasure.”
Dogging the Trail
Celebrated author Rita Mae Brown discusses her switch to genre fiction, the future of publishing and her days as the “only lesbian in America.”
Gate of Return
Musicians bring the islands to the Virginia Museum.
"Virginia Rocks!" at the Virginia Historical Society
Through December 30
Strenuous Exorcise
You're not a very good document of evil if you can't scare up frights.
Imminent Fret
“Countdown to Zero” isn't as explosive a warning as it wants to be.
“Trompe-l'oeil” at Artemis Gallery
Sept. 3 through Oct. 31
Now Hear This
New Music from Blonde Redhead, Richard Barone, Kip Williams and more.
Lubec at the Camel
Sunday, Sept. 5
Food & Drink
Punch Drunk
This Week: Richmond True or False
Short Order
This Week: Death to Cupcakes
Highly Delectable
It's the tastes at Secco that draw us in.
Opinion & Blogs
When Chains Break
Once Pandora's big box opens in Carytown, there may be no closing it.
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The Score
A weekly rating of the city zeitgeist.
Special/Signature Issues
Suffering in Private
The budget ax isn't falling on independent schools, but economic conditions have led to a spike in dropouts.
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