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Rozalia Jovanovic

Rozalia Jovanovic is a founding editor of Gigantic, a magazine of short prose and art. She is the Deputy Editor of Flavorpill and has received fellowships from The MacDowell Colony and Columbia University. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming from Unsaid, The Believer, Everyday Genius, Guernica, elimae, and Esquire.com. She blogs at The Astonishing Egg and is The Rumpus New York Editor.
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    Jeffrey Lewis and the Rumpus Anniversary Party

    Between gigs with Dinosaur Jr. on Monday and Lou Reed, Sonic Youth and Philip Glass at the Tuli Kupferberg benefit on Friday, Jeffrey Lewis will be singing solo at The Rumpus anniversary party at Broadway East on Thursday.

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    Triple Canopy Announces First Call for Proposals

    Triple Canopy, the revered online magazine, which works collectively with writers, artists, researchers and other collaborators on projects that deal critically with culture and politics, will be commissioning ten projects in five areas: original research, new-media journalism, Web-based artwork, and…

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    David Foster Wallace’s Incandenza Comes to Life

    The filmography of the fictional Wild Turkey drinking filmmaker and visionary tennis instructor at Enfield Academy, James Incandenza, the central character of David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, will make an appearance of sorts at the Gallery at The Leroy Neiman…

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    January 21st: ONE YEAR LATER in New York

    The Rumpus and HTMLGIANT present ONE YEAR LATER, a celebration of the first anniversary of The Rumpus, on January 21, 2010. The night will feature readings by Rivka Galchen, Tao Lin, Deb Olin Unferth, Justin Taylor and Stephen Elliott, musical…

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    Notable New York, This Week 1/11 – 1/17

    In New York this week Richard Price is interviewed by Philip Gourevitch, David Byrne presents Creation in Reverse, Joyce Carol Oates and Elaine Showalter chat over brunch, Tao Lin (who will also be reading at The Rumpus’s first anniversary party)…

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    In Praise of the Indie Bookseller

    Poets & Writers has a new series, Inside Indie Bookstores, by Jeremiah Chamberlin, associate editor of Fiction Writers Review. Each month, according to Chamberlin, the series will feature an interview with a bookseller, one of many “entrepreneurs who represent the…

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    Terry Gilliam’s “Storytime” (1968)

    (via Flavorpill)

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    The Story of George

    In “By George,” Maira Kalman’s final installment of her year-long New York Times series, “And the Pursuit of Happiness,” Kalman ushers in the new decade with a tribute to the man without whom our nation wouldn’t be.

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    Notable New York, This Week 1/04-1/10

    This week in New York The New York Times’s Arts and Leisure Weekend features Natalie Portman, Jeff Bridges, and Jimmy Fallon, Sweetgrass opens at the Film Forum, Carol Sklenicka discusses Raymond Carver, the films of Joyce Weiland screen at Light…

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    The Year’s Work in Lebowski Studies

    “Where cult films go academics will follow.” The NYT ruminates on how The Big Lebowski spawned scholarship on dudedom.

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    Gainsbourg in Gowanus via Beck

    In celebration of the January release of IRM, Charlotte Gainsbourg’s latest album, which was produced by Beck, Gainsbourg will be performing two shows at The Bell House in Brooklyn (1/19, 1/20), tickets for which go on sale today at noon.…

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    Notable New York, This Week 12/28/09-1/03/10

    This week in New York The Poetry Project holds its 36th Annual New Year’s Day Marathon Benefit Reading, Ludacris and Sandra Bernhard perform, 92Y hosts a New Year’s Hustle Bash, swing takes Manhattan at the Holiday Swing Ball and at…