Roxane Gay Joins Rumpus Editorial Board!
We’ve got some exciting news: big-time Rumpus contributor Roxane Gay will be joining our volunteer editorial board as Essays Editor! This also means that we’ll be seeing more pieces written…
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The Week in Friendship
At Feministing, Maya gave big love to Emily’s Rapp’s “Transformation and Transcendence: The Power of Female Friendship,” and offered a reflection on the subject, expressing optimism that society may move…
Repaired Circuits
“If we can find birds on the pages of books, and gods within concrete, it does not seem fantastic to encounter our parents inside of their pots and patios.” At…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Welcome to the known universe 26 new planets (it’s been a big week for outer space). The New York Public Library is first in the field of 3D gif making.…
Candid Convo with Edmund White
Vice interviews author Edmund White. The conversation covers porn, the perfect man, “gay-lit,” and a lot more. “No one tries to figure out how someone ended up straight, though it…
The Poets Strike Back
On Sunday we published “Ten Reasons Not to Sleep with a Poet,” but today poets are striking back in the comments section (led no doubt by our pals over at…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Mind blowing fact of the day: President John “the Tenth President” Tyler’s grandchildren are still alive! You know what makes international diplomacy rules way more interesting? Outer space! By the…
Thanks this isn’t happiness
This isn’t happiness highlighted yesterday’s FUNNY WOMEN #74: “My Debilitating Anxiety Decodes My Unread Work Emails.” We love you back!
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Update from yesterday: also dolphins are speaking whale. (via Boing Boing.) On John Updike and other unlikely children’s authors. Maybe you’d like to know some things about patricide. (via Atlas…
FUNNY WOMEN #74: My Debilitating Anxiety Decodes My Unread Work Emails
When you send me an email, don’t think I don’t know what you’re really saying.
Ryan Boudinot in SF
Rumpus columnist Ryan Boudinot will be all over San Francisco this week, accompanied by his newly released novel Blueprints of the Afterlife. There are two events to choose from, or…