Pictures of Beautiful Beginnings
We had a fantastic Rumpus at the Make-Out Room in San Francisco on Monday night. Couldn’t make it (don’t live in the Bay Area)? Don’t worry, Timothy Faust took some…
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The Story Behind the Furry
Today we ran an interview with Kilcodo, a furry who makes her living making full-body fursuits for others, by Amy Letter. Here Amy tells the compelling story behind the interview:…
#booksthatchangedmyworld
I apparently missed this tweetmeme the first time it came around, but when I saw it yesterday, I knew I’d wind up writing about it, just because books have always,…
Morning Coffee
Looking for a job? Perhaps you’d like to be a fake Chinese businessman. Caterpillars all pretending to be snakes and such. Dang man! I-swear-this-isn’t-an-Onion-article of the day: Ozzy Osbourne’s geonome…
July’s Monthly Rumpus
Click here to buy advance tickets! July 12th at The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, 7pm in San Francisco. Featuring authors Justine Sharrock, Matt Stewart, Eli Horowitz w/ Mac Barnett,…
FUNNY WOMEN #26: Conference Speaker Would Like to Begin by Apologizing for A Few Things
Hi, I am Jeneane, your conference speaker today, and I would like to start by apologizing for a few things before we get started.
Font Humor
“People love me. Why? Because I’m fun. I’m the life of the party. I bring levity to any situation. Need to soften the blow of a harsh message about restroom…
6th and Market in San Francisco
The Bold Italic recently sent writers and photographers to Sixth and Market, an infamous intersection in San Francisco “known for its gritty liquor stores, strip clubs, and SROs.” The reporters…
Morning Coffee
Why the internet exists reasons #3,657-58: vintage NASA art and jellyfish photography. Oh hey perpetual storytelling apparatus, how are you? (Warning: foreign language link) I can’t decide if I hate…
Notable New York, This Week 6/14 – 6/20
This week in New York Stephen Colbert celebrates Ulysses, Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson are King and Queen of the Mermaid Parade, Heidi Julavits interviews Aimee Bender at Symphony Space,…
Kyle Kinane’s I’m Dead and It’s All My Fault #34
Fuck it, Doug. I’m sick of renting and this place is super affordable. Well if this whole “used to be an Indian burial ground” thing bums you out so much,…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 6/14-6/20
This week in San Francisco: The June Monthly Rumpus!, short operas, burlesque, underground film, and cardboard tube fighting! Monday 6/14: It’s that time again: get your ass down to the…