Lizzy Acker

Lizzy Acker’s work has been published in Nano Fiction, Fanzine, Joyland, Eleven Eleven and elsewhere. She has read with Bang Out, RADAR, Quiet Lightening and others. Her first book, Monster Party, was released in December of 2010 by Small Desk Press. She was born in Oregon but now lives in San Francisco where she writes status updates for KQED.

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Watch The Real World San Francisco Marathon on MTV This Sunday!

Watch The Real World San Francisco Marathon on MTV This Sunday!

| March 22, 2013 | 1 Comment

MTV will be marathon-ing your favorite season of The Real World, OUR season, SAN FRANCISCO, all day Sunday.

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Music to Help You Celebrate the Vernal Equinox

Music to Help You Celebrate the Vernal Equinox

| March 20, 2013 | 0 Comments

Today is the first day of spring! What’s so great about spring? Um, how about EVERYTHING?!

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Happy Justin Timberlake Day!

Happy Justin Timberlake Day!

| March 19, 2013 | 0 Comments

In case you’ve been asleep for weeks: AMAZING NEWS! Justin Timberlake’s new album The 20/20 Experience is OUT. On the internet. To buy.

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Watch This Now: Dirty Girls

Watch This Now: Dirty Girls

| March 15, 2013 | 3 Comments

High school in the ’90s was no Rainbow Coalition picnic, but these girls were trying their hardest to keep it real.

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The Killing Season 2 is on Netflix

The Killing Season 2 is on Netflix

| March 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Killing isn’t a show you binge on one season of. It’s a show you binge on TWO seasons of.

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From the Beatles to One Direction: How to Identify a Boy Band

From the Beatles to One Direction: How to Identify a Boy Band

| March 11, 2013 | 0 Comments

What makes a boy band a BOY BAND and not just a group of dudes playing music together?

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Mandy Patinkin’s Religion is Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

Mandy Patinkin’s Religion is Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

| March 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

It should come as a surprise to approximately no one that Mandy Patinkin is a really great human being.

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Hair Chalk: Make Your Hair Look Awesome Right Now

Hair Chalk: Make Your Hair Look Awesome Right Now

| March 6, 2013 | 0 Comments

Looking for something really fun to do that will also make you look cool? Hair chalk is here to solve your problems!

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5 Postal Service Covers Even Better Than the Funny or Die Covers

5 Postal Service Covers Even Better Than the Funny or Die Covers

| March 5, 2013 | 0 Comments

Earlier today The Postal Service and Funny or Die issued a hilarious video of auditions for the Postal Service. Because it whet our appetite for Postal Service covers, I whipped up this list.

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The Idea Channel: Meteorites and Dash Cams

The Idea Channel: Meteorites and Dash Cams

| February 28, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dash cams are making everyday people the surveilers. What does it all MEAN??

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