Notes from an Adam Levin Reading
Rumpus Book Club member Robert Pham attended an Adam Levin reading yesterday. Here he shares his notes on the event: “Ready to rock?” I overhear from behind me. “Rock!” Adam…
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Notable New York, This Week 10/26 – 10/31
This week in New York KGB goes Nonfiction, Small Press Extravaganza at WORD, Eric Puchner shares his Model Home, One Story at powerHouse, Eileen Myles reads from A Poets Novel,…
Adam (Expletive) Levin
Adam Levin, author of this month’s Rumpus Book Club pick The Instructions, shares his thoughts about eReaders:
The Hearts of Kings
Etchings by Stefan Eggeler for Die Herzen der Konige (1922) by Hanns Heinz Ewers:
Teleny and Camille
Today, in Book Review, Evan J. Peterson reviews Jon Macy’s latest graphic novel, Teleny and Camille, a new take on the Oscar Wilde story. Read the review.
Teleny and Camille
A story of gay erotica often traced to Oscar Wilde has been made into a luscious graphic novel, courtesy of Nefarismo illustrator Jon Macy.
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
It’s a Tuesday, let’s watch some animals fight. Architizer takes us on a tour of the world’s visitor centers. Behold the world’s first space center. (2010 dudes!) 19th Century Scottish…
And This Is Word For Word: The Theory of Relatability and Rethinking Justin Long’s Face
There was a night last month where I couldn’t sleep. I had to be up early for another full day of screenings and filing at the Toronto International Film Festival,…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 10/25-10/31
This week: How Language Shapes Thought, the final Kaliedoscope Reading Series of the year, Muni Diaries Live! at the Makeout Room, and San Francisco’s favorite holiday (after Folsom Street Fair…
Amazon Dodges More Taxes
Texas has issued an assessment claiming that Amazon owes the state “$269 million for uncollected sales tax.” Amazon has issued an apology and plans on cutting the state a check…
Blurring Books and Apps
As many Rumpus readers know, founding editor Stephen Elliott has created an app for his most recent book, The Adderall Diaries. The New York Times has picked up the story,…
Ted Wilson Reviews the World #58
WHOEVER WROTE “FUCK YOU” IN THE DIRT ON MY CAR ★★★★★ (3 out of 5) Hello, and welcome to my week-by-week review of everything in the world. Today I am…