Business Red-baiting water speculator plans to drain the Mojave of its ancient water Cory Doctorow

Food Pope: God says sex and food are A-OK David Pescovitz

Space Trailer for new docuseries about the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster David Pescovitz

music "Good Music to Avert the Collapse of American Democracy" David Pescovitz

politics Watch man address city council about why "boneless chicken wings" should be renamed David Pescovitz

Gadgets Save 15% on this craft tequila that comes with free shipping right to your door Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Barbados If you can work remotely, Barbados want you to come and stay for a year Mark Frauenfelder

music This ska-jazz cover of the Animal Crossing: New Horizons theme is everything Rusty Blazenhoff

Space US silver dollar coin design commemorating astronaut/schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe David Pescovitz

racism Racist professor fired Rob Beschizza

publishing "Fantasy Magazine" returns after nearly a decade away Thom Dunn

COVID-19 This Republican strategist says "members of the Church of Secular Science" wear masks to prove superiority Mark Frauenfelder

art How a Black woman turned quilting into a surprisingly radical art form Thom Dunn

#deletefacebook How Ben Shapiro exploits Facebook's networks of "racial bias, religious bigotry, and violence" to reach a huge audience Mark Frauenfelder

police Massachusetts governor proposes a $5000 bonus for cops who undergo anti-racist training Thom Dunn

Science Swiss scientists grew mini Neanderthal brains in petri dishes Thom Dunn

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

Killers hunt Prince Andrew, Brad Pitt’s secret daughter, and George Clooney’s plastic surgery shocker, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

activism How to safely topple a statue using science David Pescovitz