Art
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Notable San Francisco, This Week: 10/25-10/31
This week: How Language Shapes Thought, the final Kaliedoscope Reading Series of the year, Muni Diaries Live! at the Makeout Room, and San Francisco’s favorite holiday (after Folsom Street Fair and LoveFest) — Halloween! Monday 10/25: While The Rumpus’ book…
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On the various contrivances by which German orchids are fertilised by zombies, and on the good effects of intercrossing…
Illustrations from Der Orchideengarten (1919), the world’s first fantasy magazine:
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More Literary Trading Cards!
I grew up collecting baseball cards. They were my first passion. It was an exciting hobby because every pack initiated a quest. It wasn’t that I cared much for the game but I was just an inveterate collector, especially of…
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Notable San Francisco, This Week: 10/18-10/24
This week, the Porchlight Reading Series, Poetry and Jazz at Viracocha, yacht rock + psychedelia at the Blue Macaw, and Uberpup! Monday 10/18: Head over to the Verdi Club for the latest Porchlight Reading: The Animal Show, featuring Matt Baume,…
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Bay Area
Tonight in San Francisco at Ritual Coffee (1026 Valencia Street) Rumpus contributors Ian Huebert, Jesse Nathan, and Matthew Zapruder will be showing off their many talents (those being, mainly, poetry and art). Come on out tonight, Bay Area! Flier after…
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Snuffbox Village
Illustrations by Nika Goltz (Ника Гольц) for a 1961 edition of Prince Odoevsky’s “Town in a Snuffbox”
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New Comic!
Artist Susie Cagle debuts in our Comics section today with “CONCERNS: I’m Here from the Government.”
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Ward’s Woodcuts
“Ward’s roots were not in comics, though his work is part of the same large family tree, belonging somewhere among the less worm-ridden branches of printmaking and illustration. ” Art Spiegelman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Maus: A Survivor’s Tale,…