booze These festive cocktails will kick your holiday celebrations up a notch Seamus Bellamy

dogs Merry Dogsmas Xeni Jardin

christmas Venus fly trap plant in a googly-eye Santa Claus costume Mark Frauenfelder

kevin spacey Kevin Spacey's creepy Frank Underwood video: now with Director's Commentary Seamus Bellamy

biographies Edward Gorey's macabre tarot deck from 1966 Mark Dery

happy mutants Classic Christmas covers from computer magazines of the bygone era Cory Doctorow

gender #Metoo: from the Balkans to Twitter Jasmina Tesanovic

corruption Here are some of the lavish, lobbyist-funded parties that Congress and the Trump administration will attend this month Cory Doctorow

The Beatles I'd never heard these Beatles Christmas messages Jason Weisberger

Gadgets A fruit bouquet may just be the perfect last minute gift Boing Boing's Shop

happy mutants Listen: 1950s radio mystery prequel to Frasier Cory Doctorow

christmas This McDonald's "Warmest Greetings" cup is overflowing with the spirit of Christmas 2016 Mark Frauenfelder

a.a. Milne Winnie the Pooh and Penguin, Too! Richard Kaufman

Business Trump's presidential hires and advisors own a hell of a lot of fake news sites Cory Doctorow

reversible and non-destructive Frustrated pranksters change sign for accuracy Jason Weisberger

Delightful Creatures America's Snake: The Rise and Fall of the Timber Rattlesnake Ted Levin

books The world of invisible bestsellers Kevin J Anderson

How to register your drone with the government Xeni Jardin

media Most shocking true crimes of 2015 and other holiday delights in the tabloids Peter Sheridan

gift guide Boing Boing Gift Guide 2015 Boing Boing