Art
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Rob Kimmel
“The Rumpus is literary without being pretentious, perverse without being degrading, serious without ever being boring. And I’m always happy to create illustrations for their paper-less pages.” Rob Kimmel, whose art appears in today’s “Readers Report Back From…,” has posted…
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Animals in Midlife Crises
ANIMALS IN MIDLIFE CRISES: Squirrel Another fantastic Rumpus Comic from Lincoln Michel and John Dermot Woods.
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Horn! Reviews
HORN! REVIEWS: The Convert Kevin Thomas reviews the April Rumpus Book Club selection, The Convert, Rumpus-Comics style.
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Toys with a Message
Dorothy, “a collective of like-minded people working on unlike-minded ideas,” has created a project, titled “Casualties of War,” which features green army men figurines showing symptoms of PTSD. (via MeFi)
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Animals in Midlife Crises
ANIMALS IN MIDLIFE CRISES: Owl Another fantastic Rumpus comic from Lincoln Michel and John Dermot Woods.
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Theater-Wise: A Very Short Q&A With Niki Selken from Ko Labs
A couple days ago, I saw this short blog post in Publishers’ Weekly that asked whether writers could make more money by putting on literary performances than by selling books (short answer: no.) This dismissal seemed premature to me. I…
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Bay Area
If you live in the Bay Area this is what you should be doing tonight: Paul Madonna, author of All Over Coffee, beloved comics editor here at The Rumpus, and esteemed creator of haunting illustrations and poetic artistry, has created…
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Historic STD Posters
“Over the past 100 years, thousands of posters and advertisements have been created to warn or educate the public about STDs. Looking though today’s eyes, many older ones seem scandalous and politically inappropriate. Others are preachy, naive, sexy, scary, and…