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Notable New York, This Week 10/26 – 11/1
In New York this week, James Frey and Maira Kalman at the CLMP Spelling Bee, members of The National collaborate with visual artist Matthew Ritchie in The Long Count at BAM, Sherman Alexie and Chuck...
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Aural Fixations, the Rumpus Mixtape #1: Pastoral
Pastoral. For a long time we’ve thought of that simply as pastures, poetry about streams and paintings of lush, lime green grass. Cows. Works by Virgil. A certain longing for the countryside....
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Swinging Modern Sounds #65: Tragedy Plus Time
Jesse Malin is a lifer in a business that rarely features lifers anymore. He started playing music as a teenager in Queens, in the beloved and infamous D Generation, migrated to lower Manhattan, and,...
View ArticleAlbums of Our Lives: The National’s High Violet
Sorrow found me when I was youngSorrow waited, sorrow won.I’ve always known depression by the way it makes me feel like there’s no way for me to make eye contact with the world. Depression is too much...
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The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #74: Alexandra Naughton
Alexandra Naughton is a writer who grew up in Philadelphia but converted to a California girl in 2008. She runs BE ABOUT IT, a small press and reading series and is an active member in Bay Area...
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Support the 7-inches for Planned Parenthood Project Today
7-inches for Planned Parenthood is a new series of 7-inch records and digital downloads to benefit Planned Parenthood. Featuring writers, artists, musicians, comedians, and visual artists, the lineup...
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Sound & Vision: Ray Padgett
Cover songs can reveal novel meanings, explore new cultural avenues, and introduce little-known songs to broader audiences, notes Ray Padgett. In 2007, when he was still a student, Padgett founded a...
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