rome Ancient Rome in five-minute animated fly-through Gareth Branwyn

Science A Scheme of Heaven is a deep investigation of astrology from a scientist’s perspective Ferdinando Buscema

Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

religion Ancient Israelites got high in temple David Pescovitz

australia Mining company destroys sacred Aboriginal cave in Western Australia. They're "sorry." David Pescovitz

Gadgets From Star Wars to Borderlands, check out these Steam games at big savings Boing Boing's Shop

physics See-thru rockets are GO for launch! Gareth Branwyn

graphic novels Casting announced for the upcoming Audible adaptation of Neil Gaiman's "Sandman" Thom Dunn

museums Are there ghosts haunting the antiquities of the British Museum? Gareth Branwyn

card games Steve Jackson Games posts solo rules for their classic card game Illuminati Gareth Branwyn

right to repair The right to repair is the right to screw up Seamus Bellamy

obits Asterix co-creator Albert Uderzo dead at 92 Rob Beschizza

Gadgets The AVYA steam inhaler combines old-school remedies with new school technology Boing Boing's Shop

art Art in the age of artifice Ferdinando Buscema

Games The ancient world's greatest board games David Pescovitz

witchcraft A witch reviews the third season of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and talks about what the show gets right and wrong Gareth Branwyn

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

politics Passport and Nobels Jasmina Tesanovic

Gadgets 20 chef knives for for serious food prep Boing Boing's Shop