science fiction "Southland Tales" is the perfect hot mess of a movie for the 4th of July in the hellscape of 2020 Thom Dunn
writing tools The Writers' Co-op is a great new podcast about how to make your freelance writing career work Thom Dunn
Virtual reality Digital synesthesia: Tricking your brain into experiencing smell as temperature in virtual reality David Pescovitz
censorship Church of England refuses to allow foreign language on a gravestone, calling it a "political statement" Thom Dunn
jeffrey epstein The "Jeffrey Epstein's Financial Assistant Scheme" is a 2020 twist on the classic Nigerian Prince Scam Thom Dunn
trump Trump is reportedly planning to try, once again, to suspend H-1B and other visas through the end of the year Thom Dunn
art 'My uncle from Romania just built this out of recycled old parts from everyday objects' Xeni Jardin
Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan