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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Hey, so, how far is it to Mars? News update: abandoned theme parks still look rad. Here are some pictures of malformed human brains in jars. We are totally wrong…
Spring Fever!
KQED Pop, Do415 and The Rumpus Proudly Present: Spring Fever: A Night of Literature, Live Radio, Comedy and Music The Verdi Club (2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco). Friday, April 19th, 7pm. Free with RSVP! Featuring comedian Sean Keene,…
The Anti-Creative Writing Program Campaign
Jim Behrle has a satirical and biting take on the practicality of creative writing programs at The Awl this week. Not only does he urge students to refrain from digging…
Ali Liebegott and Dorianne Laux at The Believer
In honor of National Poetry Month, please check out poet Ali Liebegott’s wonderfully conducted interview with the eminent Dorianne Laux, where Laux sheds light on Emily Dickinson and Edna St.…
“Baffled By The Predicament”
George Saunders’ (he of a recent Rumpus Book Club convo) newish short story collection masterpiece Tenth of December has garnered an impressive selection of praise from some of the biggest…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Everyday is a good day to talk about rat kings. NASA doesn’t want you to get out of bed. 4 percent of all voters believe in the lizard people (and…
From Superworms to Pythons
Mary Roach, author of Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers and other explorations of the weird, has a new book called Gulp, this one about eating and digesting food. You can…
“A New World of Silence and Control”
What does it sound like when someone who grew up without music becomes a musician? For British songstress Phildel, who was raised in an abusive home where she was forbidden…
“The Nato Sessions” Premiere This Monday!
Hey San Francisco! This Monday, April 8th is the premiere of The Nato Sessions: Live Conversating & Podcastery with Famous Smart People, hosted by comedian and Rumpus contributor Nato Green,…
About That Whole “Men Are Sex Fiends” Thing…
Well, this is interesting: “…for most of Western history, from ancient Greece to beginning of the nineteenth century, women were assumed to be the sex-crazed porn fiends of their day.”…
Stephen and Isaac on Drunken Odyssey
Woohoo! Lit podcast Drunken Odyssey has a new episode up in which host John King talks to our very own Stephen Elliott and Isaac Fitzgerald. Topics include Happy Baby, About Cherry, and…