“Living in the Shaky Place”
Jessica Valenti writes a powerful piece about her experience with PTSD after undergoing a severe illness during pregnancy and prematurely giving birth to her daughter. “I know now that the…
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The Comics Journal
Exciting news: Our Rumpus Comics section is linking up with The Comics Journal, “a magazine that covers the comics medium from an arts-first perspective, and one of the nation’s most…
Documenting Sagas
An online, audiovisual storytelling network: Cowbird. “Our short-term goal is to pioneer a new form of participatory journalism, grounded in the simple human stories behind major news events. Our long-term goal is…
Notable San Francisco: 2/6-2/12
This Week In San Francisco! Monday 2/6: KNUDSEN-ARKIN-COLEMAN TRIO play a free show at the Make Out Room. 8:30pm, Make Out Room. Bird and Beckett kicks off its 2012 poetry…
Notable New York, This Week 2/05-2/12
This week in New York, I Heart Bomb Magazine reading, Granta Issue 118 launch, Gregory Orr on poetry as survival, Bernice McFadden at The Center for Fiction, Just Working on…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I know it’s only Monday, but I’m pretty sure “tiny volcanic moon” is the phrase of the week. (Largely terrifying) tales of DIY science. You know what else are neat?…
Science Saturday
It’s taken 20 years, but Russian scientists are about to breach Lake Vostok, which has been covered by the Antarctic ice cap for 14 million years. Hey you folks–if you…
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…
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…