An Hourglass of Sand

Father’s day, many years ago: I’m sitting on the beach on a rainbow beach towel. Waves rush and tumble over each other. I run my fingers through the sand, warm like french toast from the sun. The beach extends indefinitely in both directions.

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What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

On Carrie Mae Weems

There are many remarkable women I could go on and on about, whose work inspires me every day, both as a people and as artists. However, one artist who has always held a special place in my heart is Carrie Mae Weems.

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

Weekly Roundup

What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

Voices of Richmond’s HIV Epidemic at the Valentine

Despite all of these factors, why do many people not know about what it’s like for people with HIV/AIDS today? The new exhibition Voices from Richmond’s Hidden Epidemic at The Valentine tackles this question.

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What our staff has been looking at, reading, and thinking about.

Medium Roast Ep.4: Lighting

Ross and Carlos recently sat down with friend and collaborator Ethan Weiser, a Richmond-based lighting designer whose work involves programming and designing stage productions for popular Richmond venues such as The Broadberry and works diligently in event production through the group Playdate Productions.

An Interesting Man

Adam Sandler is a household name for most people, and there is a range of feelings towards him from  “he’s a pretty funny guy” to “he’s an annoying man-child.” His filmography has probably ruined him for some people, but he really does have talent and might be worth a second look.