music A Japanese promoter has launched Kasotsuka Shojo, a cryptocurrency-themed all-woman "cryptopop" group Cory Doctorow
music New Adam Schlesinger tribute album features covers by Rachel Bloom, Charly Bliss, Sarah Silverman, Nada Surf, and many many more Thom Dunn
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books Out today: a two-volume, slipcased edition of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Parable of the Talents, introduced by Gloria Steinem and Toshi Reagon Cory Doctorow
tabloids RFK’s mystery shooter, the Queen’s wrath, and Doris Day’s dogs, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
music Pioneering punk print 'zine Maximum Rocknroll is ceasing publication after nearly 40 years David Pescovitz
music THE BUREAU: Part Seven, "Lockdown in the Building, News of an Active Shooter Near the Cafeteria" — with Mr Quintron's Circuit-Bent Guitars Ethan Persoff
trump The prosecutor who helped a rich serial child rapist escape justice is now a Trump Cabinet member Cory Doctorow
rock The legendary console Led Zeppelin used to record 'Stairway to Heaven' goes up for sale Rusty Blazenhoff
music 50 years later, nearly-forgotten all-girl 'Summer of Love' band cuts their first album Rusty Blazenhoff
fake news Bible predictions: talking pets, the Mark of the Beast, and an exploding pop star, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan
sexual harassment Notes from the #MeToo march: thoughts and prayers can't right what is wrong Maureen Herman