art Fire garden honors 350th anniversary of Great Fire of London Andrea James

tabloids His Royal High-ness Prince Harry’s Pot Farm, and stars with only months to live, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Stars who wear clothes more than once, rats in Buckingham Palace, and why sharks attack, in this week’s shocking tabloids Peter Sheridan

art CEO of London's Serpentine Gallery resigns after Guardian report Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Happy Public Domain day: for real, for the first time in 20 years! Cory Doctorow

novels Interview with Ken Follet about forthcoming 3rd book in Kingsbridge series: A Column of Fire Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants It’s about Time: Reading Steampunk’s Rise and Roots Rachel A. Bowser and Brian Croxall

media Safer sex with aliens, and other tabloid stunners Peter Sheridan

Copyfight Burying the past in glass coffins: Victoria & Albert museum bans sketching in temporary exhibitions Cory Doctorow

uk Happy Chilcot Day (A Fairy Story) Charlie Fletcher

corruption The Olympics are profitable for every host city (that lies about the numbers) Cory Doctorow

picks What is the celebrity uncertainty principle? Peter Sheridan

books Best older kid's literature from 1966 Joshua Glenn

beatles A book of previously unseen photos of the Beatles from the set of Help! Wink

offworld War without tears Maxwell Neely-Cohen

Food Warning: At least two eels were definitely harmed during the reporting of this story Linda Rodriguez

All Quiet on the Martian Front Gareth Branwyn

graphic novels Here is Richard McGuire's epic of time Patrick Lohier

fiction The Age of Dingdong David Cairns