America How the United States re-branded as "America" Thom Dunn

philosophy How America's hatred of poor people ties back to Puritan work ethic Thom Dunn

America's cruel past Separating families is an American tradition Mark Frauenfelder

class war Alt-labor: the new, ungovernable red-state labor movements, led by teachers Cory Doctorow

picks I rode Amtrak's Coast Starlight the wrong direction. I still loved it. Jason Weisberger

Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2017 Gift Guide

fake news Hillary Clinton’s a Russian spy, Jennifer Aniston’s sex swap shame, and own your own alien – in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan