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From the Bowels of the Game Developers Conference

Joshuah Bearman has an article in the New York Times Sunday Magazine about the burgeoning independent video game developer scene. Basically, technology and distribution has enabled a do-it-yourself, ‘zine movement…

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Lights in Your Throat

The 2009 music release schedule is winding down, so people have started making their arbitrary top-whatever lists. While such rankings might be more potent some years from now, when we…

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The Hurricane and the War

A new book about a soldier who murdered his girlfriend examines the similar traumas of combat veterans and Katrina survivors.

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Video

The Orf-R515

The Orf – R515 from Mourrice Papi on Vimeo.

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Notable San Francisco, This Week: 11/16-11/22

This week in San Francisco: holiday spirit at the Union Square Ice Rink, distilled spirits at the SF Indy Spirit Expo, and spirited performances at Point Break Live! Monday 11/16:…

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Film

DVD Review: Medicine for Melancholy

Two people meet at a party, have a one-night stand, and — in the cold awkward light of morning — finally get around to introducing themselves to one another. And…

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Music

Tune of the Day

Artist: Rafael Casal Song: “Bay Area Slang Top 100 (The Grinch Song)”

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Notable New York, This Week 11/16-11/22

This week in New York the Rumpus and Tin House present MORE THAN YOU EXPECTED with Rick Moody, Starlee Kine and Eugene Mirman followed by a meteor shower, Martin Amis…

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A Connoisseur of Clouds, a Meteorologist of Whims: The Rumpus Interview with Paul Auster

I don’t know why I write. If I knew the answer, I probably wouldn’t have to.

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Features & Reviews

The Caged Bird Speaks

The Guardian has a pleasant, long profile of Maya Angelou running in which she proclaims such niceties as “I’m fine as wine in summertime.” The profile covers many topics: giving…

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Kyle Kinane’s I’m Dead and It’s All My Fault #11

I think I might be an adrenaline junkie, Doug. Well, sure, there’s still the regular junkie part too. But the meth is only fun now when I’m doing crazy shit…

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Cormac’s Pretty Interview

The Wall Street Journal‘s John Jurgensen has a wonderful interview with Cormac McCarthy up on their website. In it, they gab about the difference between movies and books, which pertains…

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