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Defective History
Author Elizabeth Catte researches Virginia’s eugenics programs to sterilize the “mentally unfit” and finds their legacy still resonates.
COMMENTARY: A Tale of Two Houses
How the Robinson House at the VMFA and Westwood in North Side took very different roads to changing with the times.
Changing the Narrative
This year’s Black Book Expo will include livestreamed conversations with national authors.
Removing Barriers
Give Black Richmond offers a database supporting community organizations that may lack philanthropic funding.
Review: “Nomadland” (Hulu)
Frances McDormand delivers another great performance as an aging American worker on the road.
Green Perspectives
Even going virtual, the RVA Environmental Film Festival holds its biggest event yet with 12 days of showings.
Sun Streams
Two Richmond filmmakers are part of the virtual Sundance Film Fest this weekend. Meet writer-director Melody C. Roscher.
Village of the Sun
Doc “Some Kind of Heaven” is worth seeing if you plan on growing old.
Me Leica
An exhibit surveys the VMFA’s masterpieces from the first century of photography.
Mother and Child
A new exhibit at Reynolds Gallery explores the concept of mothering.
Love and Rockets
Richmond Triangle Players’ “This Bitter Earth” is a cathartic experience in a safe environment.
Bend it like Beckett
Firehouse Theatre unwinds Samuel Beckett’s one-act “Krapp’s Last Tape”
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