The Dishwashers; Live Arts; through November 14
Even before the action begins in the Live Arts production of Morris Panych’s The Dishwashers
City Market vendors pay 150 percent more in state fees
The manager and food vendors of the Charlottesville City Market received an unpleasant surprise upon opening the bill
Readers respond to previous issues
Abortion is risky I am glad that Ms. Daugherty and the women she interviewed were unharmed by their abortions [“Cuccinelli versus women’s health?” Opinion, Sept. 21]. Sadly, not all women share that experience. Like all surgeries, abortion poses serious risks. These include excessive bleeding, puncture of the uterus, infection, and (rarely) maternal death. Abortion facilities […]
New rules could make safer abortions more difficult to acquire
Abortion, legal since 1973, is the most common surgical procedure that women get, and one-third of all American women have had one
Best of C-VILLE 2010
Not so fast, ladies and gents Click here for staff picks from Best Of C-VILLE 2010 Welcome, one and all, to the winners’ parade. Below lie your choices for the best in restaurants, doctors and entertainment. Prepare to be amazed, for while you’ll recognize a few of your picks from previous years, others are new […]
What vampire and zombie movies can tell us about the future of capitalism
To paraphrase The Communist Manifesto, a specter is haunting Hollywood. Actually, two of them: zombies and vampires. The undead. ZOMBIEMANIA Click here to hear from local zombie filmmakers. Not only do people want to watch the undead, as demonstrated by the ongoing flood of films about vampires and zombies and the big box office they […]
Movies playing in town
Babies (PG) This documentary looks at the first days of four babies in four far corners of the world. Vinegar Hill Theater The Back-up Plan (PG-13, 98 minutes) In this romantic comedy, Jennifer Lopez plays a single woman who wants to get pregnant without waiting any more to meet Mr. Right. So she gets pregnant. Then she meets Mr. […]