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The Splinter Generation in LA with Kate Durbin, Lisbeth Prifogle, and More

The Splinter Generation will be celebrating the official completion of the transformation of the journal from a one-time compilation to an ongoing literary journal on Wednesday December 16, 2009 at…

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The Rumpus Sunday Book Blog Roundup

With the year winding down, the book blogs have been ablaze with your typical speculations about the best of this and that. But perhaps there are less obvious threads out…

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Features & Reviews

The Rumpus Sunday Book Review Supplement

Greetings my fellow aesthetes, epicurians, book junkies and all around fine people! I’m back in the Sunday guest side-car for today and next week while our legendary Seth Fischer prepares…

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SMALL POTATOES: Kidding

Click here to read The Rumpus interview with Paul Madonna Read more Small Potatoes at angrylittlepotatoes.com …

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Poetic Lives Online: Links by Brian Spears

The Irish Times reports on Seamus Heaney’s Irish Human Rights Commission lecture, in which he argues that the work of writers has been crucial in keeping alive the spirit of…

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The History of a Font

This is the story of Johnston Sans, a character-set created for the London Underground in 1915, and the challenges involved in updating an iconic typeface. I wouldn’t blame you for…

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Science Saturday

Blimps might be making a comeback. Meteor shower late Sunday night, well, late by east coast standards. Well, late by people-with-9-to-5-jobs standards. Even though it’s supposed to be the most…

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If You Say So

Man in a Chicken suit plays “What is Love” on Pianica from Ring Mod on Vimeo. Any one of these events, singly, would not be cause enough to link. It’s…

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Eros in Athens

This sounds like one hell of a show–the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens (not the one in Georgia) has put together a collection of erotic art dating from the…

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Saturday Morning Links

Is it Saturday already? Time flies when grades are due. The Mexican answers some important questions about faith and cartoons. Yes yes yes. Take what Overthinking It says about filmmaking…

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Live As if Everything Were a Miracle

“Someone said there are only two ways to live your life: one is as if nothing is a miracle, the other is as if everything is. I’ve always been convinced…

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December 14th: The Monthly Rumpus in San Francisco

Please join us on December 14th at The Makeout Room (3225 22nd St.) for a night of literature, music, and comedy. Featuring Andrew Leland from The Believer Magazine, James Nestor,…

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