Style Weekly

Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
  • Issue Archive for
  • Sep 13-19, 2011
  • Vol. 29, No. 37

News & Features

  • Cover Story

    • 2011 Fall Arts Preview

    Style Weekly's team of arts and culture critics guide you through the season.
    • by Rich Griset, Don Harrison, Hilary Langford, Angela Lehman-Rios, Lea Marshall, Peter McElhinney, Darren Morris, Wayne Melton, Amy Ritchie, PBradley Robb, Mike Rutz, Edwin Slipek and David Timberline
  • Cover Story

    • Paved in Gold

    Would you give up $60 million now for $500 million later? Why the mayor's deal with the Downtown Expressway could be a mistake.
    • by Scott Bass
  • News and Features

    • Did Anyone Ask Mr. Wiggles?

    Political activist August Moon breaks down city politics. Who’s in trouble in 2012?
    • by Vernal Coleman
  • News and Features

    • New Grit

    Fountainhead Properties is quietly transforming industrial Manchester — and making people want to live there.
    • by Melissa Scott Sinclair
  • News and Features

    • Did Anyone Ask Mr. Wiggles?

    Political activist August Moon breaks down city politics. Who’s in trouble in 2012?
    • by Vernal Coleman

Arts & Events

  • Movies

    • In Chomsky We Trust

    "The Kingdom of Survival" brings together several alternative American voices.
    • by Wayne Melton
  • Theater

    • County Lines

    "Rappahannock County" sets the Civil War to song.
    • by Martha Steger
  • Arts and Culture

    • Naked Truth

    Susan Singer's "Not Barbie" lets it all hang out at Crossroads Arts Center.
    • by Julie Geen
  • Arts and Culture

    • Art of Adaptation

    "Environment and Object" at Anderson Gallery brings today's Africa to the fore.
    • by Karen Newton

Food & Drink

  • Short Order

    Goodbye Grandpa Eddie and other RVA food farewells.
    • by Deveron Timberlake

  • Punch Drunk

    Jack's night out with Magnolia Jackson Pickett Burnside
    • by Jack Lauterback
  • Food and Drink

    • Goat On

    From head to tail, the Blue Goat leaves a good impression.
    • by Robey Martin

Opinion & Blogs

  • The Score

    A weekly rating of the city zeitgeist.
  • Back Page

    • High On Tide

    Norfolk, against political and economic odds, has pulled off something Richmonders have only dreamed of - a light rail transportation system.
    • by Edwin Slipek

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