2011
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Science Saturday
It’s starting to look like genetic structure, not mutation, is what makes us different from each other. The case for parallel universes. Really want to go zero-emissions on your car? Get your own solar charger. Smallest batter ever. How small?…
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Saturday Morning Links
I had the most perfect onion rings yesterday. I’ll probably rave about them for weeks. Want to know what Richard Nixon testified to during the Watergate hearings? if a federal judge gets his way, you’ll have the chance to read…
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Feministing ♥
Oh-so-rad site Feministing recently called Neelanjana Banerjee’s “Where I Write: A Green Room in Gujarat” essay “really f-ing good.” Thanks Feministing, we love you back!
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Donate to 826DC
Want to help kids discover books, writing, and unleash their imaginations in our nation’s capital? Then we strongly urge you to make a donation to the newest chapter of 826, 826DC, where they are trying to raise $4,130 by July…
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Go Wendy!
“When I sit down to work, I keep a small bowl of garlic croutons on my desk. These are little rewards for good ideas and strong lines, Pavlovian pellets to keep my spirits up. Recently, I began to wonder what…
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Albums of Our Lives: Boysetsfire’s The Day the Sun Went Out
When I listened to those songs I felt like I could do anything, and had a place to direct my aimless angers and frustrations.
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Meet Ciara
“Ciara, 20, earned $8,000 one week, half of which she gets to keep. She supports her boyfriend, who has cancer, and his mother.” The LA Weekly delves into the world of women who do sex work to support their families.…
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The Rumpus Interview with William Giraldi
In a few days, Norton will publish Busy Monsters, the debut novel by William Giraldi. The book has received three starred reviews and a blurb from Harold Bloom.
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Discussing Wilfred With a Furry
NY Magazine decided to take a look at the tv show Wilfred through the eyes of a furry named Kilcodo. If that name sounds familiar, it might be because The Rumpus interviewed Kilcodo just over a year ago (which NY…
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Horn! Review
HORN! REVIEWS: Once Upon a River Kevin Thomas reviews the June Rumpus Book Club selection, Once Upon a River, Rumpus-Comics style.