Reviews Ta-Nehisi Coates's "Black Panther and the Crew" is a powerfully relevant superhero story about Black lives, police brutality, and US history Thom Dunn

design Fantastic social justice hoodies and t-shirts featuring black activists and leaders David Pescovitz

police Bill Barr's police speech proves the GOP doesn't actually care about "small government." Thom Dunn

photography Striking photo essay about Oakland's Black Panther Party (1968) David Pescovitz

drugs Timothy Leary's archivist on Leary's prison escape, Algerian exile, and Swiss prison-time Cory Doctorow

black panthers Trailer for new documentary about The Black Panthers Mark Frauenfelder

fbi Newly released documents show that the FBI used standard FBI tactics on Michael Flynn Thom Dunn

foia Why is the FBI protecting Superman's civilian identity? Thom Dunn

gun control Would an armed leftist movement finally provoke sensible gun laws in America? Cory Doctorow

surveillance Oakland passes groundbreaking municipal law requiring citizen oversight of local surveillance Cory Doctorow

videos Watch: The Yes Men's short documentary on the NRA's murder-happy nature Cory Doctorow

interviews Interview with Timothy Leary archivist Michael Horowitz Lisa Rein

eff Opsec and #blacklivesmatter: how Trump is motivating activists to learn and practice digital security Cory Doctorow

politics Ta-Nehisi Coates on Obama's blackness, America's white supremacy, and Trump's victory Cory Doctorow

politics 'Classic intimidation'—Black Lives Matter activists targeted by FBI ahead of RNC Xeni Jardin

finance Wells Fargo, who preyed on black borrowers, sponsors Black Lives Matter luncheon Cory Doctorow

music Hear David Bowie's new song for European TV crime drama David Pescovitz