News Halt and Catch Fire: The Most Relevant Show on Television is Set in the 80s Maureen Herman

podcasts Open Culture has a new directory of the "Best Podcasts to Enrich Your Mind" Mark Frauenfelder

law Judge reassigned after complaint he called black juror "Aunt Jemima" Rob Beschizza

Art and Design The incredible optical illusion muralist of Odeith Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes Dead man unavailable for comment Rob Beschizza

corruption A loophole in nonprofit law means that corporate lobbying is at least double the official figure Cory Doctorow

corruption Health industry lobbyists are posing as "ordinary citizens who don't want Medicare for All" Cory Doctorow

picks Using a dutch oven really improved my sourdough loaves Jason Weisberger

Funny Catrtoonist makes funny and weird folded wild takes Andrea James

Science Twins tend to look at images in the same eye movement patterns Andrea James

Kids Gorgeous resin sphere turned on a lathe Andrea James

video Watch this interesting description of what it's like to be bipolar Andrea James

art Behold this beautiful interactive lighted greenhouse Andrea James

picks Halloween Gift Guide Rob Beschizza

music Grey Gersten's beautiful music video featuring space imagery from Cassini David Pescovitz

Japan Meet Cinnamon, the cute character who is viciously bullied every day in Japan Patrick St. Michel