The Rumpus Books Sunday Supplement
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June 2010
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Poetic Lives Online: Links by Brian Spears
So, as Stephen mentioned in a recent Daily Rumpus, we’ll be doing a poetry version of the Rumpus Book Club. We’re in the early stages at present, but we’ll make…
A FAN’S NOTES, The Rumpus Sports Column #27: Stars, Stripes, Studded Bras
I love what Landon Donovan told CBS News about the goal he scored at the end of the U.S. – Algeria match last Wednesday in the World Cup. “When that…
Strange Bedfellows, Indeed
When I see a story that includes an intersection between porn and fundamentalist Christianity, it usually involves a heaping helping of hypocrisy–a gay-bashing preacher who’s secretly gay; a family-values politician…
Science Saturday
Remember “Climate-Gate”? Your perception of it is no doubt shaded by your understanding (or lack thereof) of the science supporting global climate change. Unfortunately, that understanding is often screwed with…
Sounds like a reasonable position
Reykjavik just elected a comedian to be its mayor. Jon Gnarr is the head of the Best Party, which took just over a third of the vote in the recent…
Saturday Morning Links
It’s a Saturday morning, the World Cup is on, and I’m done with students for the next 7 weeks. Let’s read. And let’s start with Jacob Lambert at The Millions…
SMALL POTATOES:
The Writing Business
Click here to read The Rumpus interview with Paul Madonna Read more Small Potatoes at angrylittlepotatoes.com …
National Book Award Finalist or Nickname for the Author’s Junk? (Both.)
List of National Book Award Finalist titles that, when put under a phallocentric microscope, could be read as possible references to the author’s own genitalia:
This Weekend in San Francisco
If you live in the Bay Area don’t miss The Believer‘s All-Acoustic Summer Festival of Language and Thinking. Click the link for details (or just take our word for it…