Read Poems Poetry Politics Rumpus Original Protocol: Bait/Switch Jonah Mixon-WebsterApril 6, 2020 What is the protocol for dealing with civilians? What is the protocol for dealing with the police?Read
Read Comics Rumpus Comics Welcome to South Bend: When Country Music Came to Town Kelcey Parker ErvickNovember 12, 2019 We tuned in on the wrong night.Read
Read Features & Reviews Film Rumpus Original Sex Mama’s Fancy Stripper Heels: Working Mothers Dish Jessie GlennAugust 27, 2019 [A] person’s labor is not indicative of their parenting.Read
Read Features & Reviews Film Queer Syllabus Rumpus Original The Queer Syllabus: Chavela by Catherine Gund and Daresha Kyi Vianney CasasNovember 15, 2018 In The Queer Syllabus, writers nominate works for a new canon of queer literature.Read
Read Features & Reviews Rumpus Original Revolution Was Coming: A Conversation with Rabeah Ghaffari Alana MohamedNovember 12, 2018 Rabeah Ghaffari discusses her debut novel, TO KEEP THE SUN ALIVE.Read
Read Features & Reviews Film Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #146: Andrew Solomon Lauren WissotAugust 9, 2018 “I can tell my story with precautions; others strip away my armor and expose a beating heart.”Read
Read Rumpus Original Television I Can’t Shake the Guru Bhagwan Ronit Feinglass PlankMay 19, 2018 In 1979, my mother decided she wanted to join Bhagwan’s ashram in Pune, India.Read
Read Film Rumpus Original The Girl Next Door: Pot Docs and Loss on the California Coast Andrew KaneApril 19, 2018 [A]s with any documentary, every one of our stories eventually becomes a ghost story. On a long enough timeline, that is.Read
Read Film Rumpus Original Television Living Proof: A Review of Wild Wild Country Hira BluestoneApril 3, 2018 The story of Rajneeshpuram is told in a series of events and everything within it is true. But it is not real. It does not come alive.Read
Read Film Rumpus Original Strong Island’s Horizon Alana HauserMarch 9, 2018 Whose lives are visible? Whose pain is just? Whose grief is vocal? Such inquiry is not rhetorical.Read
Read Film Mini-Interviews The Rumpus Mini-Interview #118: John Ridley Lauren WissotJanuary 11, 2018 "It was about showing people taking, or denying, responsibility."Read
Allyson McCabe Music David Bowie’s Final Finale Allyson McCabeNovember 8, 2017 Bowie is gone now. The Magic Shop, too. It’s all gone—New York City, too, in a way.Read