2011
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The Rumpus Hacker Roundup
So who are all these hackers anyway? Here’s a quick video introduction. LulzSec has been grabbing headlines for the past week. They hit Citi customer accounts, the FBI, and the CIA. This week’s Titanic Takeover Tuesday took down a bunch of gaming…
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Revenge of the Prey: How a Deer Killed My Dad
I always hated Father’s Day. Did I need to be reminded that I couldn’t remember my father?
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Horn! Reviews
HORN! REVIEWS: Orientation Kevin Thomas reviews the May Rumpus Book Club selection, Orientation, Rumpus-Comics style.
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“The White House Wants to Get Him”
I’m still stunned from reading this story on the front page of yesterday ’s New York Times. Officials in George W. Bush’s White House, James Risen reports, directed the Central Intelligence Agency to dig up damaging personal information on Juan…
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Erin Rose’s Tech Links
Think twice before posting yr *awesome* rendition of Lady Gaga: YouTube covers could now land you in the slammer. Oh yeah, and illegally streaming videos is now a felony. Having sex with someone from the future could be hazardous to…
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Eat Your Sprouts
“Any potential act of terrorism simply feeds the system, creating new opportunities to add yet more layers to one bureaucracy or another, or to promote new programs of surveillance, control, and war-making.” Guernica Magazine’s Tom Engelhardt discusses terrorism in the…
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“Take Me Home”
The Rumpus Proudly Presents: “Take Me Home” Click Here to Purchase Tickets! July 11th, 7pm, The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, San Francisco. Featuring spoken word performer Rich Ferguson and authors Meg Day, Alexandra Teague, Jesse Ball. And the comedy…
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The Crash Scene of Species Extinction
Everything Roberson writes has an encyclopedic backscope, condensed into impeccable art.
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New Advocacy Site
SWAAY (Sex Work Activists, Allies and You) is a new website advocating for sex workers, helping to provide information to the public about sex work, understanding the issues workers face and aiding in assuaging social stigmas. The site features news,…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
The best kinds of animals are transparent animals. Admittedly we should have linked to this yesterday: Nabokov maps out Bloomsday. Here is a website that is in french but that includes video of the library of the future!!! Letters of…