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Triple Canopy Announces First Call for Proposals

Triple Canopy, the revered online magazine, which works collectively with writers, artists, researchers and other collaborators on projects that deal critically with culture and politics, will be commissioning ten projects…

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Music

Tune of the Day

Artists: The Strange Boys Song: “Be Brave” (via Good Jobbbbbbbb)

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David Foster Wallace’s Incandenza Comes to Life

The filmography of the fictional Wild Turkey drinking filmmaker and visionary tennis instructor at Enfield Academy, James Incandenza, the central character of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, will make an…

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Video

Vladimir Nabokov and Lionel Trilling Discuss Lolita

“I think it’s shocking. I’m glad it’s shocking.” (via The New Republic) Part two is here.

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January 21st: ONE YEAR LATER in New York

The Rumpus and HTMLGIANT present ONE YEAR LATER, a celebration of the first anniversary of The Rumpus, on January 21, 2010. The night will feature readings by Rivka Galchen, Tao…

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Search Index

The amazing Harper’s Index goes searchable. (via @maudnewton)

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Art
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Calvin Tomkins on William Kentridge

The January 18 edition of the New Yorker (online for subscribers) has a superb, in-depth profile of South African artist William Kentridge by Calvin Tomkins. Kentridge, who worked in drawing,…

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Morning Coffee

Morning Coffee

Resin macrophotography. Because it is cool that’s why. US Geological Survey map of the moon. (via Metafilter.) It’s been a long time since we’ve talked about the red devil squid.…

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My Imaginary Interview with Elaine Showalter

In March of 2009, I wrote to Elaine Showalter on behalf of The Rumpus, saying she inspired me as a writer, editor, and feminist. She agreed to an interview, the…

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Music

Tune of the Day

Artists: Rainbow Bridge Song: “Big Wave Rider”

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Conversations About the Internet #5: Anonymous Facebook Employee

Facebook employees, after all, know better than most the value of privacy.

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Notable San Francisco, This Week: 1/11-1/17

This week, buy The Rumpus a drink at the first Monthly Rumpus of 2010, San Francisco’s MoMa turns 75, and Conan O’Brien honors Conan O’Brien at this year’s Sketchfest. Monday…

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