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interviews Talking adventure games with Olivia Wood Jeffery Klaehn

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videos Screening Surveillance: three short science fiction films about surveillance, with accompanying classroom materials Cory Doctorow

music Archival music collection from June Chikuma, composer of the "Bomberman" videogame soundtracks David Pescovitz

movies Documentary about Moby-Dick devotees David Pescovitz

Science Voyager 2 has entered interstellar space! David Pescovitz

photography Lisa Kereszi’s creepy photos of low-budget scare attractions Mark Dery

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police Denver cop tells reporter to "act like a lady" as he cuffs her for filming arrest of black man Rob Beschizza

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halloween The 2017 Halloween Candy Hierarchy: Definitely Not Fake News David Ng and Ben Cohen

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raising children NurturePod: the future of parenting Mark Frauenfelder

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video Gorgeous Mars flyover video rendered from real photos Andrea James

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