The Rumpus Poetry Book Club Announces…
A lot, really. First of all, we’re about to chat with Aase Berg and Johannes Gorannson about Berg’s book Transfer Fat It’s the first time we’ve done a translation, and…
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Saturday Morning Links
I usually try to start things out on the light side on Saturday mornings. I mean, I haven’t watched Saturday morning cartoons in twenty years now I guess (do they…
New York Letter Love
Today, Letters In The Mail got double the love from The New York Times and NY Daily News. Thanks to you both!
Radio Ambulante
A new transnational, Spanish-language, radio program seeks to share human stories throughout Latin America and the U.S. In the last year, Radio Ambulante has built a production network throughout the…
The Susan G. Komen Foundation v. Planned Parenthood
Update: The Susan G. Komen Foundation has reversed its decision to stop funding Planned Parenthood. I doubt the board of the Susan G. Komen Foundation had any idea what sort…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Welcome to your new home, Planet GJ 667Cc (it’s been an exciting week in space). Richard Branson’s lemurs and other assisted migrations. This is what a mouse’s brain activity looks…
What’s The Lifespan of a Fact?
Go behind the fact-checking scenes with this email exchange between Believer fact-checker and writer.
Sugar Says
Last summer, Sugar wrote about taking on the Dear Sugar endeavor back in 2010 and how her approach has differed immensely from her original intent for the column. Creative Nonfiction…
Seriously Though, When Is White History Month?
It’s just that damn, every month feels like black history month. Black people get everything. Why is it wrong to feel white pride? Black people also get their own TV…
Didion’s Places To Go
“Writing is always a way, for me, of coming to some sort of understanding that I can’t reach otherwise.” Joan Didion’s conversation with Sheila Heti is now available in its…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
The orb-web spider will go to great lengths to avoid rough sex. Flavorwire has a handy write-up of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. Space tugboat is absolutely the…