tories The UK's Conservative Party recently put up a new statue of known anti-Semite Nancy Astor Thom Dunn

art In Etch A Sketch: Haunted Mansion stretching room portraits Rusty Blazenhoff

tabloids Royal scandals and the Obamas divorce, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Clooney’s divorce, Obama’s divorce, and the truth about Brad & Jen, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

eu Spiegel claims ties between Germany's neofascist movement and secretive billionaire Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The Clown Egg Register: photos of the painstakingly painted eggs that English clowns stake their faces on Cory Doctorow

Entertainment Great movies to watch: 'The Naked Kiss' (1964, Samuel Fuller) Eric Mittleman

science fiction RIP Kate Wilhelm, science fiction great and co-founder of the Clarion Workshop Cory Doctorow

fake news Prince Harry’s Real Dad and Tom Cruise’s Sex Guru, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan

History How America's obsession with hula girls almost wrecked Hawai'i Ben Marks

pulp fiction Five inspirational pulp heroes A. Lee Martinez

Games Networked gaming is the new social media, and it's a boys' club Mimi Ito