happy mutants Eccentric skull ring Cory Doctorow

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race Les gilets noirs: a French protest movement defending migrants' rights Cory Doctorow

art Seattle's Roq La Rue Gallery turns 21 Mark Frauenfelder

picks Les Moonves' wife Julie Chen borrows the Camille Cosby playbook Gina Loukareas

fake news Tom Cruise’s healing touch, Nazi Roseanne, and Vanna White’s hooker scandal, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutants EFF awards the Foilies to the government agencies with the worst transparency for 2018 Cory Doctorow

corruption California's "gang" database is a sick joke; today, you can do something about it Cory Doctorow

Book The secret messages inside "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" David Pescovitz

art See Camille Rose Garcia's mind-blowing new paintings, including a Bowie portrait! David Pescovitz

law Hardcore Cosby fans won't let it go Rob Beschizza

music Kelly Osbourne visits the Shiteau Marmont Kelly Osbourne

rape culture The Jackie Fox rape disclosure shows we still have a lot to learn Maureen Herman

events Baby Tatooville No. 9: The Grand Finale Jason Weisberger

donald trump Camille Paglia thinks Trump is the best comedian since Lenny Bruce Mark Frauenfelder