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Isaac Fitzgerald
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Did You Notice?
Today we published three originals: 1. Ridiculously Rich: The Rumpus Interview with Simon Rich. 2. 10/40/70 #11: Mildred Pierce. 3. A FAN’S NOTES, The Rumpus Sports Column #26: Women and Children First.
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“But it is what it is.”
“On its face, the defenestration of Mr. Rosenthal signals the snuffing out of a leader who did his job with an old-fashioned boldness: a publishing executive who spoke with a knowing purr and cultivated a reputation for sneering in the…
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“Covered Heads”
“As I stood on the rooftop drinking with my brother and his classmates on the night of their rabbinical school graduation, I wondered at the meaning of this metamorphosis. I looked over to see my brother raising drinks with his…
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Guess What?
Author Tao Lin has said that he will honestly answer every question asked in the comments section of this Rumpus interview until 7:30pm (EST). Got a question for Tao? Click here to get started. Update: Don’t forget to check out…
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“Edited by poor artists trying to put a positive spin on things.”
“Elliott readily admits he didn’t know what he was doing when he started the Rumpus; he only knew what he wanted and tossed his ideas around, took some chances, and the chances took shape.” The San Francisco Chronicle gives The…
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Tune of the Day
Artist: Birds Fled From Me Song: “Staring at the Sea” Bay Area music lovers, Rachel Fannan (formerly Birds Fled From Me) will be performing with Morning Coffee editor Dan Weiss‘s band, The Yellow Dress, and more this Wednesday at the…
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Kyle Kinane’s I’m Dead and It’s All My Fault #34
Well, I took too many Xanax, so then I took a bunch of Adderall to right the ship, you know? Might have over-corrected though. I feel like barfing and passing out, but this is the most intense relaxation I’ve ever…