court Over Charles Manson's dead body: grandson to cremate cult leader's remains Seamus Bellamy

Kids WATCH: Glowy Zoey's 2014 LED costume is Minnie Mouse Andrea James

books Ray Bradbury's captivating explanation of his Mr. Electrico character's uncanny origins David Pescovitz

tabloids His Royal High-ness Prince Harry’s Pot Farm, and stars with only months to live, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

coronavirus New York's 'system for managing our dead' overwhelmed, says NYC councilman Xeni Jardin

music Interview with musician and artist Genesis P-Orridge Sarina Sinclair and Case Esparros with Kane Lafia

religion Pennsylvania to Ohio: we see your terrible life-threatening anti-abortion bill and raise you with funerals for unimplanted, fertilized eggs Cory Doctorow

World Mental Health Day It’s World Mental Health Day: A primer on depression for the public-at-large Maureen Herman

facebook Facebook's "celebration" and "memories" algorithms are auto-generating best-of-terror-recruiting pages for extremist groups Cory Doctorow

books The Myth of Capitalism: an ardent capitalist decries monopoly Cory Doctorow

fake news Hollywood’s Most Hated Man, The Queen’s Assassins, and Meg Ryan Walks AND Talks, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Copyfight Europe just voted to wreck the internet, spying on everything and censoring vast swathes of our communications Cory Doctorow

music VIDEO: Stevie Wonder performs 'As' at Aretha Franklin's funeral Xeni Jardin

rip John McCain's farewell to America Gina Loukareas

addiction Public ignorance about “drunk/drugged up losers” is expensive and deadly Maureen Herman

fake news Hillary Clinton’s funeral plans, and how to be like Donald Trump, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

movies Fan theory: in Home Alone, Kevin is dead Rob Beschizza

fake news KGB killed JFK, celebrity weight battles, and Bigfoot sightings in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutants Parasitic Souls: what if there was a tech bubble, but for magic? Kater Cheek