Science Scientists witness a four-mile wide iceberg being created Seamus Bellamy

politics 'Family detention' existed under Obama, too. But systematically separating kids is all new. Xeni Jardin

psychology How Wim Hof, "The Iceman," withstands such extreme temperatures David Pescovitz

words words words Lost words of English that we should probably reclaim Clive Thompson

Games Mod turns Quake into a lovely walking simulator Rob Beschizza

Kids Samurai armor for your pets and kids Andrea James

Entertainment The Death of the Exorcist Richard Kaufman

Nature Rescued elephants get giant knitted sweaters Andrea James

video Video explores a pristine slot canyon in the Cascades Andrea James

Holiday When was "going to the beach" invented? David Pescovitz

Sexism isn't going away Millennial men no less sexist than prior jerks Jason Weisberger

1970s Donny & Marie Osmond sing Steely Dan's "Reelin' In The Years" (1978) Mark Frauenfelder

picks All aboard the railroad at Tokyo Disneyland! Richard Kaufman

movies “Pretty Maids All in a Row”: Roger Vadim’s outrageous early 70s sex-and-murder black comedy Mark Frauenfelder

life hacks Defrost your windshield in half the time with a science-backed method Carla Sinclair

Gadgets Get these super soft touchscreen gloves for less than $7 in the Boing Boing store Boing Boing's Shop

art Can diverse character art invite you into a game genre you normally avoid? Leigh Alexander

offworld Why Final Fantasy VII matters Leigh Alexander

Mysterious dark material on Jupiter's moon Europa might be sea salt Xeni Jardin

offworld Great ladies of history find a new home in strategy games Leigh Alexander