futility closet In 1925, Aimé Tschiffely set out to ride two horses from Buenos Aires to New York City Futility Closet
sponsored It's Time for Silicon Valley To Finish Its Job of Disrupting the Racist Drug War Boing Boing
occupy Seattle activists have established a 6-block autonomous zone around an abandoned police station Thom Dunn
facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair
trump Trump denies, then confirms he hid in 'secure bunker' as protests raged at White House Xeni Jardin
coronavirus Russia: Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov has Covid-19, is hospitalized Xeni Jardin
coronavirus Every country in the United Nations agreed to a global ceasefire during the pandemic — except the United States Thom Dunn
futility closet In 1932, 9-year-old Lennie Gwyther rode 600 miles to see the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Futility Closet
politics U.S. House of Representatives is looking “very closely” at remote voting, as COVID-19 pandemic drags on Xeni Jardin
Business Coronavirus outbreak leads to beef production cuts at Cargill plant in Canada that supplies McDonald's patties Xeni Jardin
music Hollow Earth Radio: "local music, found sound, paranormal encounters, crank calls, dreams, etc" Mark Frauenfelder
psychedelia A virtual fireside chat with Erik Davis, Dennis McKenna, and the premiere of a never-released Terence McKenna lecture at Esalen Institute, 1989 Gareth Branwyn