Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Oct 4-10, 2011
- Vol. 29, No. 40
News & Features
Goodbye Dildos, Hello Doughnuts?
UPDATE: A piece of the city's most prominent porn shop may end up in a museum.
The Kickoff
Long a well-worn joke, Virginia Commonwealth University may soon give Rams football a serious look. But is it worth the financial risk?
The Drive-By
In the end, the mayor and City Council decided that a $500 million payday wasn’t worth exploring.
Look Kids, It’s Richmond!
The city’s tourism coordinator talks slogans, signs and the sesquicentennial.
Arts & Events
Write On
The James River Writers Conference takes over the Library of Virginia.
Musical Road Maps
Brooklyn Rider is a different kind of classical quartet.
The Payoff
Bold choices spur Henley Street's re-imagined "Merchant of Venice."
Now Hear This
New music from Stephen Malkmus, Gene Clark, Shin Joong Hyun and more.
Summertime Blues
Triangle's "Suddenly, Last Summer" is powerful but depressing stuff.
“What Do You Stand For?” at the First Fridays Art Walk
Friday, Oct. 7
The Richmond ’Zine Fest at the Gay Community Center of Richmond
Saturday, Oct. 8
Mates of State at Canal Club
Monday, Oct. 10
Honeyhoney at the Camel
Saturday, Oct. 8
Skrillex at the National
Friday, Oct. 7
Regular Rotation
Here's the new music working its way through our playlists.
Foster the People
Starr Foster Dance Project celebrates 10 years of movement.
Lonnie Liston Smith at Capital Ale House
Tuesday, Oct. 11
Food & Drink
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Short Order
Kid-friendly Pies and fall-flavored Chez.
All You Can Stomach
Five must-try foodstuffs at the State Fair.
Waiting Game
New Fan beauty Selba needs to notice its admirers.
Opinion & Blogs
The iOracle
Steve Jobs changed the world. But are we really better off?
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The Score
A weekly rating of the city zeitgeist.
Mayorless
Instead of moral leadership, Richmond suffers from the bigotry of low expectations.
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