Morning Coffee
Behold the (wildly impractical) coffee-powered car. Still more vintage matchbook covers (these ones have animals on them!) The Maldives have commissioned the building of several floating star-shaped islands. In related…
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Poetic Lives Online: Links by Brian Spears
Have I ever mentioned how much I hate having to clear the cache? Maybe this time I’ll get better about bookmarking sites. Karin Slaughter has concerns about how e-books will…
Science Saturday
Want to see two icebergs collide? Of course you do. A new study suggests that even the equator was covered with ice at one point. Is culture as a part…
Would you like to write (about poetry) for The Rumpus?
Of course you would. Who wouldn’t? Tell us about the last poem or book of poetry you loved, no length requirements. The best will be published right here in the…
Saturday Morning Links
Since the Oscars have killed what little integrity they had by doubling the field for Best Picture, why shouldn’t they add a category for best cameo appearance? Stan Lee makes…
The Rumpus and McSweeney’s Proudly Present:
March 8th at The Makeout Room in San Francisco, 3225 22nd Street, 7pm. Get Advance Tickets! Click Here! Featuring authors Jesse Nathan, Jami Attenberg, Mark Morford, and Gerard Jones! With…
Morning Coffee
Wednesdays can be hard, so its either this or reading the GG Allin Wikipedia page in its entirety. Literally the best thing NPR has ever been responsible for (and that…
Morning Coffee
I’ve just got this hunch that things might be ok. Watching Shrek in Tehran. Hey, so, what happened to that tsunami? Related: The Chilean earthquake did however probably (possibly?) make the…
Notable New York, This Week 3/1 – 3/7
This week in New York, it’s Armory Arts Week, Justin Taylor and Porochista Khakpour tell your literary fortune at Canteen Magazine’s Second Annual Benefit Gala, The PooL Art Fair opens,…
Notable San Francisco, This Week: 3/1-3/7
This week, learn about Asian culture at Sandra Lee Gallery’s acclaimed Chinese New Year show and Robin Sukhadia’s Understanding Bollywood workshop series, get your post Noise Pop film fix at…
Morning Coffee
So precious it hurts: microscopic origami. A concise listing of man’s landings on celestial bodies (via Boingboing.) Oh hey recycled boat, what’s up with you? GerryCanavan Points us to the…