art Check out Chris Burden's massive kinetic sculpture of a model car track Andrea James

privacy Interoperability and Privacy: Squaring the Circle Cory Doctorow

disease Ebola outbreak declared a public health emergency of international concern Seamus Bellamy

race Police lobbyist: cops will not be motivated to stop crime unless they are allowed to steal people's stuff Cory Doctorow

class war Why charter schools are the flashpoint for the LA teachers' strike Cory Doctorow

News Why is the President suing Florida officials over his Trump golf club — again? Xeni Jardin

mental illness It’s Mental Health Awareness Month: Trumpcare’s dangerous impact on mental health care Maureen Herman

authors Grant Morrison interview: "Laughter can banish any and all demons" Propaganda Anonymous

better part of valor Killing my unfinished game dev projects Rob Beschizza

picks Trump's #MuslimBan temporarily blocked nationwide by U.S. judge in Washington state Xeni Jardin

law GOP's anti-abortion strategy could establish precedent for massive, corrupt regulation Cory Doctorow

Funny John Oliver on American states' absurd, punitive abortion laws Cory Doctorow

class war America's permanent, ubiquitous tent-cities Cory Doctorow

Dungeons and Dragons Out of the Abyss, the new D&D adventure, is Alice in Wonderland meets Diablo Jason Louv

Gadgets Obama's coming for your Christmas drones Xeni Jardin

Entertainment TV's 'Law & Order: SVU' takes on The Duggars Xeni Jardin

offworld There's never been a better time to take an adventure 'round the world Katherine Cross

copyright Hakim, the Masked Gamer of Minneapolis Rob Beschizza

movies Meet the scientific storytellers who can make the public afraid of anything—for a price Ethan Gilsdorf