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The Rumpus Books Sunday Supplement
I heard that reading articles published by Rumpus Books in the last week aids the digestion of sweet potatoes. Also, it can help with the terrible loneliness.
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Artists: Barter for Your Health Care
I am one of the lucky ones: a full-time desk jockey/part-time writer with health insurance. I recently finished up some physical therapy sessions for my right arm; the bill says that for two sessions a week, the actual cost of…
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The Rumpus Sunday Book Blog Roundup
Thanks again to LaToya Jordan, who will be here again today, and hopefully for awhile after that. Now, book blogs! There seems to be a nostalgia theme today. I don’t have a reason. Apparently if you have a PC you…
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Poetic Lives Online: Links by Brian Spears
It’s been a while since I did one of these–life got in the way a bit–but I’m back with some links from the world of poetry for you. If you’re doing some holiday shopping (and you’ve already hit The Rumpus…
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An Odd Definition of Losing
The Southern Poverty Law Center recently added the Family Research Council, along with a number of other fundamentalist Christian groups, to its list of hate groups because of their anti-gay rhetoric. The Family Research Council didn’t much like this, and…
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Science Saturday
I don’t imagine there are many climate change deniers in this neighborhood, though you never can tell. Forget satellites–use pulsars to find your way around. Reptiles weren’t the only ones to get huge. Mammals were monsters too, at least for…
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Saturday Morning Links
Hard to believe that it’s only been eleven months since shopping season for last Christmas ended. It goes by so fast. It doesn’t take much to make the terrorist watch list in Pennsylvania these days, it seems. Do you have…
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SFMag ♥s Rumpus Women
“…a bold, and stylistically varied compilation whose 20 contributors span a range of topics—religion, race, motherhood, hiking, writing—each in conversation with the rest. (‘Pussy Fever,’ Cheryl Strayed’s thoughts on why she wishes sex work were obsolete, is followed by ‘Locker…
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“Ted Wilson Is Everywhere”
Our very own columnist Ted Wilson was mentioned on “All Things Considered” during an interview with the Ryan Montbleau Band. Check it out!
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HORN! Reviews
HORN! REVIEWS: Rumpus Women Volume I Rumpus book club member Kevin Thomas reviews our own Rumpus Women Vol. I in a Rumpus comic!
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Gift Buying on The Rumpus
Looking for gifts for your friends and loved ones? Take a look at what The Rumpus Shop has to offer: