Posts Tagged: Donald Trump
Everything Is Malleable: Talking with Lauren Oyler
Lauren Oyler discusses her debut novel, FAKE ACCOUNTS.
...moreNot Looking Away: The State She’s In by Lesley Wheeler
But look at this poet-speaker speaking the unspeakable!
...moreThe Fine Line Between Nihilism and Hope: Talking with Ahmed Naji
Ahmed Naji discusses his new memoir, ROTTEN EVIDENCE.
...morePushing a Universe through a Keyhole: Year of the Monkey by Patti Smith
Still, Smith’s sadness does not serve to disintegrate her zeal for living.
...moreNightmares Before Christmas
No one is coming to save us but ourselves.
...moreSwinging Modern Sounds: Observations on the Occasion of a 100th Column
The clash of opinions about music is music itself.
...moreSave St. Mark’s
It is fifteen years after the renovation, and St. Mark’s struggles to breathe.
...moreDoes It Matter Why
I refuse to play the part, but I play the part.
...moreThe Right to Lawfully Kill
I say the world is on fire. I say I’m seeing things.
...moreThe Discourse of Undocumentedness: Talking with Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio discusses her first book, THE UNDOCUMENTED AMERICANS.
...moreRe-Contextualizing Dolly Parton in Her Full Glory: Talking with Sarah Smarsh
Sarah Smarsh discusses her new book, SHE COME BY IT NATURAL.
...moreFrom the Editors: Election 2020
Rumpus editors share their thoughts, fears, and concerns around the impending election.
...moreReclaiming History from the Bigots: Jill Lepore’s This America
History itself is not so conveniently tidy, and neither is this book.
...moreRumpus Exclusive: “Sacred Stories”
All anyone really wants is to be seen and heard, and yet we avoid seeing and hearing others every day.
...moreZones of Paradox: A Conversation with Billy-Ray Belcourt
Billy-Ray Belcourt discusses his new book, A HISTORY OF MY BRIEF BODY.
...moreLet Our Rage Become a Storm: Kelly Grace Thomas’s Boat Burned
In this collection, women are “vesseled,” carrying the burdens of our culture.
...moreLarger Than Life: Talking with Alia Volz
Alia Volz discusses her debut memoir, HOME BAKED.
...moreWe Stand with the People
We will not let this continue
...moreThat Little Bit of Magic: A Conversation with Ramiza Shamoun Koya
Ramiza Shamoun Koya discusses her debut novel, THE ROYAL ABDULS.
...moreFinding Hope in Resistance: Talking with Amy Roost
Co-editor Amy Roost discusses the anthology FURY: WOMEN’S LIVED EXPERIENCES DURING THE TRUMP ERA.
...moreFraught Woods: Chelsea Rathburn’s Still Life with Mother and Knife
These are the woods through which we walk from an early age.
...moreTurning Purple: The Year of the Defector
I needed love big enough to make my own hunger seem small.
...moreA Political Pregnancy
Are my choices in this culture so firmly dictated by my ability to give birth?
...moreThe Rumpus Book Club Chat with Chrissy Stroop and Lauren O’Neal
Co-editors Chrissy Stroop and Lauren O’Neal discuss their new anthology, EMPTY THE PEWS.
...moreA Gripping, Limited Call to Arms: Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments
There are so many happy endings that dystopia and utopia become almost indistinguishable by the novel’s end.
...moreInto Unbound Space: Talking with Seth Rogoff
Seth Rogoff discusses his novels FIRST, THE RAVEN: A PREFACE and THIN RISING VAPORS.
...moreTurning Purple: Blood Feast
It isn’t until I look at my wife’s face that I can feel my own fear.
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