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Zebra Finches as Art
“French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot creates works by drawing on the rhythms of daily life to produce sound in unexpected ways.”
More on Haiti, Part 2
I’ll be doing this until further notice. Any tips or suggestions should be sent to Brian at poetry@therumpus.net. A couple more suggestions for places to donate: The Hunger Site, Partners…
What Smart People Are Saying About Google.cn
As we mentioned earlier, Google is rethinking its operations in China after human rights activists’ email accounts were hacked. So what does it all mean? “As direct a challenge to…
Tune of the Day, R.I.P. Jay Edition
Artist: Jay Reatard Song: “It Ain’t Gonna Save Me” R.I.P. Jay Reatard.
More on Haiti
President Obama’s statement on Haiti. UN First Responders HQ was among the buildings destroyed. More from UN Dispatch. Images from the NY Times. An update from Médecins sans Frontiéres. Many…
A Wall too Great?
“We have decided we are no longer willing to continue censoring our results on Google.cn, and so over the next few weeks we will be discussing with the Chinese government…
The Last Book I Loved: Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
The books I love are those tangled and overflowing: their magic is the product of the trust the author puts in his talent.
Haiti–Ways to Help
I can’t begin to tell you how bad the destruction is in Haiti after the massive earthquake yesterday. Reports right now are that the death toll is expected to be…
Morning Coffee
True story: this entry briefly read “morning of coffee”. I tell you this because I trust you. The top ten places you can not go. A guide to making cartoons…
The Rumpus Review of Police, Adjective
Movies often build to that one moment of revelation or a final showdown. Police, Adjective builds up to a sit-down between three men engaged in a debate. A confrontation that…