I think we’re just a couple of days away from announcing our next two books for the Rumpus Poetry Book Club. The logistics for this thing are a bear sometimes,…
If you’re a regular reader of the Saturday Rumpus, you know I love Ted.com. I’m a sucker for the presentations of new tech and new research, and even of the…
Ever wonder why mobile phone chatterers get on your nerves? The term “lab rat” might have been “lab raccoon at one point. How good are you at knowing when you’re…
Sometimes I wish I had a second computer just to grade my students’ papers with, so I could accidentally drop that computer into the toilet. Do you know who Ines…
have a great weekend dudes. The NY Times on tiny Golden Gate Bridges and superheroes in court. Dilating French museums are pretty dang sweet. Flavorwire on the last of Britain’s…
“At a luncheon earlier in the day with Hitchens and Berlinski, Taunton asked Hitchens about his health problems. ‘Well, I’m dying, since you asked,’ Hitchens replied. ‘So are you, but…
These crustaceans live inside of Jellyfish. What of it? Enviable Swedish architecture of the day. Sometimes I just want to read about hometown shark attacks. New Scientist explains to us…
I am in love with you hump-backed Spanish dinosaur. Everyone is into Golden Age Sci-Fi illustration. Hemingway as 21st century comedy writer is ok too. Some thoughts on politics (or…
Dear Damaris, I’ve been with this one hombre for almost two years. I’m actually pregnant with his bebe right now. And I’m wondering; where is the ring?
What do you think you’re doing? The best Astronomy pictures of the year (hurray). Oh hello, glass instruments. Aha! Space Lawyer is pretty much the best title of anything ever.…
This week, The Monthly Rumpus, The Peanut Butter Plan, Rebecca Solnit at the JCCSF, and Indie Mart at Thee Parkside! Monday 9/13: It’s the second Monday of the month, which…