music Mark Dery visits the "David Bowie is" exhibit David Pescovitz

art Art exhibit includes massive glass brick sculpture of a wave Andrea James

politics Trump administration sues John Bolton to block publication of new book that claims presidential misconduct Xeni Jardin

coronavirus A Los Angeles restaurant won't let you enter until they take your temperature Carla Sinclair

History The Dresden Panometer gives visitors an immersive experience on a 1:1 scale of the Allied bombing raids of 1945 Matt Maranian

Weird Boycycle v. Motaur Rob Beschizza

museums Museum of Hangovers opens in Croatia David Pescovitz

events Oculus headset giving you a headache? Come see ye olde analog virtual reality in Los Angeles! Natalie Dressed

robots Robot appendage "grows" like a plant David Pescovitz

canada Scariest Halloween decoration ever: measles viruses Cory Doctorow

art Tiny rooms that look convincingly real John Struan

Science Video: sea critters chow down on the carcass of a young whale Seamus Bellamy

museums Adam Savage goes behind the scenes at the Smithsonian's Exhibits Central Gareth Branwyn

Japan A fun thing to do in LA on 9/22/19: screening of The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Data-mining reveals that 80% of books published 1924-63 never had their copyrights renewed and are now in the public domain Cory Doctorow

videos Boing Boing presents: Skeleton Boy, a moving short documentary about the life, death and afterlife of Harry Eastlack, star of the Mutter Museum Cory Doctorow

happy mutants To do in Toronto: the Retro Futures exhibit at Metro Reference Library Cory Doctorow

changing minds CES unrevokes robotics prize to women's sex toy Mark Frauenfelder

makers Teen girl's DIY glitter-shooting unicorn horn prosthetic arm in museum exhibit David Pescovitz