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Curtain Callingnew
Actor Carl Gordon says God led him to the stage and screen -- with an acclaimed acting career that's spanned nearly four decades, he still believes in the power of transformation.
Style Weekly |
Amy Biegelsen |
02-22-2007 |
Theater
Homeless Answer Curtain Callnew
In a style reminiscent of the "Vagina Monologues," the homeless are telling their stories in a unique -- and therapeutic -- theatrical production.
Style Weekly |
Chris Dovi |
02-05-2007 |
Theater
Rosie Right: Unfamiliar Wordsnew
Tatterdemalion -- huh? Our language expert weighs in.
Style Weekly |
Rozanne Epps |
09-21-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Rosie Right: How to Tell the Truthnew
Creative non-fiction. Contradiction in terms? Our language expert weighs in.
Style Weekly |
Rozanne Epps |
09-21-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Rosie Right: Say it Ain't Sonew
Who says "ain't" ain't proper? Our language expert weighs it.
Style Weekly |
Rozanne Epps |
09-21-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Rosie Right: Party Directionsnew
Hizbollah? Hizbolloh? Hezbollah? Our language specialist weighs in.
Style Weekly |
Rozanne Epps |
09-21-2006 |
Advice
Selling Out or Beating the System?new
Matt Lively's art pulls in as much as $120,000 a year, but he preserves his artistic integrity by operating under several different aliases.
Style Weekly |
Amy Biegelsen |
06-22-2006 |
Art
What Fish Talk Aboutnew
Let's just accept the fact that I heard a conversation between two fish the other day -- these fish were hanging out in a backyard pond, talking about the things fish talk about.
Style Weekly |
Brandon Reynolds |
06-14-2006 |
Gardening
Party Picsnew
Photographer Mike Rosley documents -- and validates -- the club scene.
Style Weekly |
Amy Biegelsen |
06-01-2006 |
Performance
History Buffnew
Music and art history mingle at Vittorio Colaizzi's show at the Eric Schindler Gallery.
Style Weekly |
Becky Shields |
06-01-2006 |
Art
Lucero Rocks Richmondnew
Lucero's incessant touring has honed its musical skills and audience rapport, which resulted in a near-perfect live show and warrants the band's devoted following.
Style Weekly |
Hilary Langford |
05-25-2006 |
Performance
Race to Realitynew
Sunny Hobbs may get the chance of a lifetime -- she's one of 50 amateur stock car drivers in the running for 12 spots on a new reality show, Racin' for a Livin'.
Style Weekly |
Melissa Scott Sinclair |
05-04-2006 |
Sports
Potentially Controversial Worknew
Decades before the Depression, Margaret May Dashiell was fascinated by the omnipresence and activities of black working people -- was she reinforcing racial stereotypes or recording personalities?
Style Weekly |
Edwin Slipek, Jr. |
03-21-2006 |
History
Tags: history
The Big Ball of Blamenew
Who could watch the news reports of Katrina without asking who is to blame? Leaders have been busy blaming each other. But perhaps we are all to blame.
Style Weekly |
Donelson R. Forsyth |
09-19-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: Katrina, commentary
