Have you been been keeping up with our poem-a-day project? Kenny Goldsmith talks about the challenges of twenty-first century writing. Rae Armantrout won the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry this year,…
I’m not generally concerned, when it comes to Constitutional matters, what the Framers intended or didn’t intend when they wrote the thing. Far as I’m concerned, they knew what they…
So there’s a volcano erupting in Iceland. Good luck getting into or out of or around northern Europe by air. Might be time to look into that luxury zeppelin technology…
Morning, everyone. I was up late last night catching “Death at a Funeral.” Go see it. Trust me on this. Make sure you watch the slide-show on this piece about…
“Millard Kaufman’s posthumously published novel is a comic-noir page-turner that is equal parts Elmore Leonard and Dashiell Hammett, with bits of Glengarry Glen Ross and Lolita thrown in for good…
Do you live in the Bay Area? Do you like helping children? Do you need a lil’ help with that novel you’ve been working on (ok, thinking about)? Then you…
I’m going to be out of the country for a few weeks, I promise you you’ll be in good hands. This is what quantum physicists do for fun: negative twenty…
Bettie Page: FBI Consultant. Not feeling so hot these days? Google is watching out for you. A psychedelic (and awesome) look at the Glass House. Design as performance art. Objectively…
“Cradle Song is more than poetry. Stacey Lynn Brown has written a cultural history of the south, of its tenuous and tendentious relationships, of the complicated and often disturbing power…
Did you miss the last Monthly Rumpus at The Make-Out Room in San Francisco? Or, where you in attendance but you just need, need, to relive the laughter, the tears,…