Weird Real photograph of the horrible Muriwai Monster! David Pescovitz

books Some of our favorite monsters from “Compendium Of Demonology and Magic” (ca. 1775) Xeni Jardin

game of thrones Would you pay $30,000 for one of these ugly-ass Game of Thrones guitars? Thom Dunn

kickstarter Amazing-looking artist-created D&D bestiary on Kickstarter Gareth Branwyn

Gadgets Wickedbone is a smart dog toy that plays with your pooch all on its own Boing Boing's Shop

goats Mountain Goats have taken over a small Welsh town while humans are in quarantine Thom Dunn

gaming February is "Snag-a-Normie" month in tabletop gaming Gareth Branwyn

israel Jared Kushner says Palestinians screw-up every opportunity they've ever had, in celebration of a proposed two-state deal that he left them out of Thom Dunn

DRONES Polar bears are eager to know what a camera drone tastes like Seamus Bellamy

Games In praise of slow gaming Seamus Bellamy

Games The Planet Zoo economy is broken and flooded with genetically mutated warthogs John Struan

class war Uber general counsel threatens California: pass a law that makes drivers into employees and we'll spend $60m on a ballot initiative to overturn it Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The 2019 Locus Award nominees: your guide to the best sf/f of 2018 Cory Doctorow

rpgs What's new in tabletop gaming (April 2019 edition) Gareth Branwyn

boston dynamics Already regretting assigning Cormac McCarthy to report on the video of an entire pack of Boston Dynamics robot dogs Rob Beschizza

Disney A darker, grimmer Snow White David Pescovitz

late stage capitalism Artist Nan Goldin leads protests at the Guggenheim and the Met over their reputation-laundering of the Sacklers' opioid epidemic fortunes Cory Doctorow

fashion Auction for entire series of Supreme skateboard decks expected to hit nearly $1 million David Pescovitz

Nature I had a close encounter with a grizzly bear Seamus Bellamy

Delightful Creatures Watch this pair of brown bears fight over an elk carcass Seamus Bellamy