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Elissa Bassist
Elissa Bassist edits the column Funny Women on The Rumpus and teaches humor writing at The New School, Lighthouse Writers Workshop, and Catapult. Most recently her writing appears in the NYT bestseller Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture, edited by Roxane Gay. Visit elissabassist.com for upcoming classes as well as cultural and personal criticism.
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July 18, 2019List: Things You’re More Likely to Get Arrested for Than Rape
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May 31, 2019List: Writing Prompts for the Dumped
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April 21, 2016List: Topics to Be Discussed During This Year’s Seder, More or Less in the Order They’ll Occur
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July 12, 2012Harold Brodkey Explains Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe.”
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August 5, 2019God Has Heard Your Thoughts and Prayers and He Thinks They Are Fucking Bullshit
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August 12, 2019List: Critically Acclaimed Horror Film of the 2010s or Your Ph.D. Program?
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August 9, 2019We Need a Wizard Who Can Appeal to the Moderate Orc Voter
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July 31, 2017Please Forgive Us at Blue Apron for This Week’s Meals. We’ve Been Having a Tough Time Lately
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August 16, 2019Welcome to Medical School, Where We’ll Teach You Everything Except How to Talk to Patients
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August 16, 2019I Described the Republican Ethos Word-For-Word and Now It’s Being Spun to Make Me Look Bad
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August 16, 2019List: Dungeons & Dragons Rules for Progressives
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August 16, 2019Drybarfly