mistakes Rail operator angers pound shop after comparing own poor service to Poundland chocolate Rob Beschizza

interviews Talking adventure games with Olivia Wood Jeffery Klaehn

tabloids Royal brawl in palace, Brad & Jen’s reunion, and 2020 predictions in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

late stage capitalism Ukrainian oligarchs accused of laundering $470b, buying up much of Cleveland Cory Doctorow

History British Rail's corporate identity Rob Beschizza

fake news Burt Reynolds’ skid marks, Prince Charles’ long-lost brother, and another Obama cover-up in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan

uk What does Jeremy Corbyn stand for? Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2016 Gift Guide

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uk Happy Chilcot Day (A Fairy Story) Charlie Fletcher

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Food Warning: At least two eels were definitely harmed during the reporting of this story Linda Rodriguez

films How Adam Curtis' film "Bitter Lake" will change everything you believe about news Aaron Stewart-Ahn

science fiction Fan films and the future of fantasy Ethan Gilsdorf

comedy A Conversation with John Cleese Ethan Gilsdorf

Gadgets Apple Watch announced alongside new, larger iPhone Boing Boing

happy mutants Thomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century Cory Doctorow

books Jo Walton's "My Real Children" [book excerpt] Boing Boing

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