tabloids Hollywood hypocrites tearing America apart and rioters battling to destroy the United States, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
Gadgets Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty has a yoga and fitness app that might just change your life Boing Boing's Shop
Gadgets Take back your bed. We’ve got options to make your slumber a pleasure again. Boing Boing's Shop
serial rapists Serial rapist Harvey Weinstein remanded into custody: "He is no longer a free man" Mark Frauenfelder
law Disabled patients in Iowa state-run home used as “guinea pigs” in sexual arousal experiments, lawsuit charges Xeni Jardin
religion Congregants allegedly pressured to to sell their own blood and donate the funds to their church Seamus Bellamy
Business Mint: late-stage adversarial interoperability demonstrates what we had (and what we lost) Cory Doctorow
Science Randall "XKCD" Munroe has a New York Times column where he answers weird science questions Cory Doctorow
tabloids The Obamas split, the Queen’s bag of blood, and, oh yes, WWIII is coming, in this week’s dubious tabloids. Peter Sheridan
music Lou Rawls sings about why you should take your blood pressure medication (1970s) David Pescovitz
politics Paul Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison in Virginia trial, sentencing in Washington DC case next week Xeni Jardin
late stage capitalism Artist Nan Goldin leads protests at the Guggenheim and the Met over their reputation-laundering of the Sacklers' opioid epidemic fortunes Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Molly Ringwald's brilliant essay about John Hughes is a superb exploration of what it means to love "problematic" art Cory Doctorow