trump Trump insists he was trolling with the bleach suggestion, but he may have gotten the idea from a religious cult Thom Dunn
COVID-19 Politico asked 34 big thinkers to predict how the coronapocalypse will permanently change our world Gareth Branwyn
trump 'Detrimental to my election success': Trump blames 'LameStream Media' for coronavirus shutdown Xeni Jardin
science fiction William Gibson's The Peripheral is on sale today as a Kindle edition Mark Frauenfelder
Business New York City raised minimum wage to $15, and its restaurants outperformed the nation Cory Doctorow
science fiction Paolo Bacigalupi's "A Full Life": climate apocalypse with a side of intergenerational warfare and science denial Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Tim Maughan's Infinite Detail: a debut sf novel about counterculture, resistance, and the post-internet apocalypse Cory Doctorow
gender Tavi Gevinson is folding up Rookie, after seven years: part mediapocalypse, part moving on Cory Doctorow
corruption America's big box stores sucked up corporate welfare and killed Main Street — now they're ducking property tax Cory Doctorow
Business Private equity bosses took $200m out of Toys R Us and crashed the company, lifetime employees got $0 in severance Cory Doctorow
Business Private equity killed big box retailers, leaving empty big boxes across America, and architects have plans Cory Doctorow
Business Blame the US Retail Apocalypse on hedge funds and financialization, not Amazon and Walmart Cory Doctorow
Robert Anton Wilson A review of Cosmic Trigger, a play based on Robert Anton Wilson's autobiography Ferdinando Buscema
