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Rejoice, Doctor Who Fans: Captain Jack Is Finally Back

Captain Jack Harkness was the first LGBTQ character to appear on long-running British sci-fi series Doctor Who, and later starred in spinoff series Torchwood. Earlier this year, he made a surprise return. Hold on to your telecommunicators, Whovians, because the good...

True Body’s Heavenly Rhythms

For Richmond gothic punk quintet True Body, expressing themselves through music helps them find true freedom amid a repressive cultural environment. True Body in its truest form has no body at all. Aside from the bodies of five musicians and their instruments, the...

10,000 Years In Virginia

Through English settlers, Jim Crow, and the road to federal recognition, Virginia’s Pamunkey Indian Tribe stands strong. If you haven’t spent much time in the river country of Virginia’s Tidewater region, you might mistake it for a standard-issue rural community....

Virginia Moves Closer To Raising Minimum Wage

With federal minimum wage stuck at $7.25/hour for over a decade, the General Assembly is finally trying to get Virginia workers a little more cash. For the first time in over a decade, Virginia’s workers might be getting a raise. The Senate passed a bill by a vote of...

Lectures And Lashes: The Life Of A Collegiate Drag Queen

For VCU student Francisco Ramirez, aka Ivanna Vakavich, performing in drag helps him stay confident and express Pride in bold, fearless fashion. “Drag makes me feel like a superhero.” In front of piles of makeup laid across a bathroom counter, Francisco Ramirez begins...

Dreams Deferred

In Virginia Rep's current presentation of August Wilson's Fences, director Tawnya Pettiford-Wates shows the heart of a black family's struggle to keep the lingering effects of racism from pulling them apart. From one of the largest performing arts organizations in...

Randy Wilson Is Creating His Best Life

Life coach and self-described "podcast nerd" Randy Wilson talks with influencers and community leaders from all walks of life on the eponymous Randy Wilson Podcast. Putting your voice out into the world has never been more accessible than it is today, and that's...

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A Balanced Solution

Richmond Hydroponics brings Virginia's first commercially available cannabis fertilizer to market. S. Preston Duncan takes a trip behind the scenes.  In a small airplane hangar of a greenhouse on a wide plot of farmland just upriver from the city, Josh Fitzhugh is...

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One Last Time Through The Wash

Richmond punk rock/power-pop trio Washers are performing live for the very last time tomorrow night at Gallery 5. Even as they call it quits, though, they'll be celebrating the release of their new album, Be Careful. And you're gonna want to get in on that. The...

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