Morning Coffee
In honor of the cute essay we’re running this morning, here are some photos of an extremely cute baby elephant. Still not smiling? How about now? If you’re not into…
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Poets Plaza
Want to help Lawrence Ferlinghetti build a “Poets Plaza” in the North Beach area of San Francisco? Click here to learn more about the project, and how you can help.…
Morning Coffee
NY Times slide show on Conrad Gessner’s beastiaries. Anyone want to go live in a sweet cave house with me? Important advances in the field of robot journalism. I’ve often…
“Like a Criminal Rain Man”
Wired has published a fascinating article by Rumpus contributor Joshuah Bearman, “Art of the Steal: On the Trail of World’s Most Ingenious Thief.” The piece follows Gerald Blanchard, a scrawny…
Internal: New Rumpus Comic
The Rumpus Comics section has a new member; please welcome Lucas Adams and his comic, The Bins.
Twestival NYC 2010
This Thursday, New York’s New Media set, including Natasha Hafez, Rachel Sklar, Brooke Moreland, Soraya Darabi and Amanda Rose, will gather for what promises to be one of the largest…
Morning Coffee
MOMA has acquired the @ symbol. Way to go MOMA. Another reason why India is going to take over the world. Super rad photographs of childhood fantasies. Look, I’m not…
Photos of McQueen
While we’re not big on celebrity here at the Rumpus, we did link to these previously unpublished photos of Marilyn Monroe when LIFE made them public this past summer. So…
Godzilla Haiku: Why Less is More
At first I was excited about this. Combine two Japanese cultural traditions — contemplative poetic exercise and atomic age monster from the deep — and you get humor and existential…
Morning Coffee
It is important to remember that the world can be pretty ok. Oh hey tiny robot fish, what’s up? Did you know there was an Art Handling Olympics? Presumably you…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 3/22-3/28
This Week, tweet for a good cause at TwestivalSF 2010, stop by for just an hour or the entire day to hear sounds of all sorts at the Switchboard Music…