Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
What does it even mean to create artificial blood vessels on a 3D printer? The ancient Irish were totally terrified of zombies. “On the Writing of the Insane (with illustrations).”…
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The Transience of Identity: The Rumpus Interview with Vanessa Veselka
Vanessa Veselka discusses her debut novel, Zazen, author bios, Buddhism, identity politics, and burning symbols.
Paging Doctor Nabokov
“Recognizing shared experience, and wanting to, are at the basis of fiction, and the social life fiction feeds on. But psychology should do more than just take these facts for…
A Look at What Makes Google Translator Tick
“Google Translator deals with translation on the basis not that every sentence is different, but that anything submitted to it has probably been said before.” Google Translator defies traditional methods…
Netflix Roundup
“Our view is with this split of the businesses, we will be better at streaming, and we will be better at DVD by mail.” Reed Hastings, Netflix Co-founder and CEO,…
Notable San Francisco: 9/19-9/25
This week in San Francisco Monday 9/19: Bay Area based John Sakkis and Lynn Xu headline the 1st and 3rd Mondays Poets! series at Bird and Beckett tonight. Readings will…
LA Lit Journal Love
“We want people to have fun and to foster a sense of community in this sprawling, sometimes unfathomable place.” Rumpus contributor Antonia Crane talks with Joe Donnelly, editor and co-founder…
Ted Wilson Reviews the World #103
NETFLIX ★★★★★ (1 out of 5) Hello, and welcome to my week-by-week review of everything in the world. Today I am reviewing Netflix.
Pornographic Barn Owl
PORNOGRAPHIC BARN OWL: Holy Folks Another fantastic Rumpus Comic from Ian Huebert.
Meet “Carla”
“Did I ever think I’d be taking my top off for rent money? No. I was in my mid-30s and had never danced before…” Lawyer-turned-stripper “Carla” shares her story of…
All Over Coffee
All Over Coffee #551 New York, High Line Another gorgeous Rumpus Comic from Paul Madonna.