What To Do With An MFA
Over at The Millions, writer Nick Ripatrazone offers his advice on what to do once you’ve graduated with a MFA: teach high school. Ripatrazone makes the argument that a career…
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EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT STEVE ALMOND’S TAXES
“Further questions should be referred to my accountant, the aforementioned Marty, who is no longer employed by H&R Block and who was, last time I checked, living in a small…
Help Support The Grimaldis
Bay Area local Dane Ballard is the writer and producer of The Grimaldis, a musical about the decline of a show-biz family: “For generations, the Grimaldi family has thrilled audiences the world…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
If we can make it to 2045 then maybe we can live forever. Maybe a lot of things. The moon respects flags, but doesn’t care what is on them. Kid’s…
Contraceptive Ubiquity
Free birth control is being made available to American women today under the Affordable Health Care Act. Jezebel lets you in on the secrets to scoring yours. In addition to…
Photographing Hermits
Photographer Carlo Bevilacqua spent five years photographing hermits for a project he calls “Into the Silence.” Each of his subjects choose to live outside of society for different reasons – from the…
Kickstarter Gentrification
What began as a digital platform to aid underfunded artists in finding a wider audience and financial backing is now weeding out amateurs. The business of managing and consulting kickstarter…
Modern Day Serfs
The US student loan burden surpasses the trillion dollar mark, ushering in the potential for another loan bubble crisis like that of 2008 and subprime mortgages. Natalia Antonova recounts her…
How To Get Into the Twin Palms Giveaway!
In honor of our recent interview with Karolina Waclawiak and review of her new novel, How To Get Into the Twin Palms, we are announcing a giveaway! The first ten…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
The Rio Olympics are already looking pretty awesome, architecture-wise. The best mobile home design 1985 has to offer. Le Globe Celeste. Someday I hope to live in the space colonies…
“Songs in the Key of Death”
At The Morning News, Nicole Pasulka writes about new-age musician David Young, who markets his music to the funeral industry and fills the silence for the modern mourner. “Young is…
Peripherally Olympic
Full of history and intrigue, here’s some suggested peripheral reading to accompany the beloved games: Over at The New Inquiry, native Londoner Laurie Penny agrees to ride the Underground for a…