Last minute contributions roll in [October 31]
It's five days until city and county elections, people, and last-minute contributors to…
Freud, Hitler, Moses & America
University of Virginia English professor Mark Edmundson was in his late teens when he stumbled across a copy of The Basic Writings of Sigmund Freud while at a friend's house, and began to read an excerpt from The Interpretation of Dreams.
Killa, with Endless Mic and Touch [with audio]
music It’s a truism that hip-hop in Charlottesville doesn’t get a lot of attention compared to the other genres here that have had break-out local artists. But one hopes that’s […]
Horsefang [with audio]
cd To my knowledge, no mythology about horses with fangs exists. So it seems that, instead of basing their music on some ancient legend or folk story, the members of […]
Antony and Cleopatra
stage The American Shakespeare Center‘s production of Antony and Cleopatra on October 18 showcased acting talent, but the range of stage skills seemed to conflict and prevent collaboration onstage. The […]
Stupid is as stupid does
There’s one big problem with being a voracious political junkie: Sometimes, in order to help you, our gentle reader, we have to read a thuddingly dull, solipsistic political treatise like […]
Commission denies Wood's requests
At an October 23 work session on Places29, the Planning Commission had before it two land-use requests from landowner Wendell Wood.
Bradbury blended building, site
The house at 502 Park Hill St., just north of Downtown, sits up on a hill, sightlines protected by trees. Even if you were to peer around the trees, to […]
Locust residents favor historic label
As Ann Andrus of the Department of Historical Resources began a public information meeting on the Martha Jefferson neighborhood, a raucous yell came from a child in the back of […]