sexism Sexist midcentury ads re-created, flipping gender roles Rusty Blazenhoff

Comic Books Talking The Rough Pearl with Xeric Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Kevin Mutch Jeffery Klaehn

deepfake Deep Spock Rob Beschizza

horror The Mind Thing, by Fredric Brown: excellent pulp-era science fiction Mark Frauenfelder

censorship A comprehensive infographic mapping censorship in KidzBop songs Thom Dunn

kickstarter Jim Starlin, creator of many awesome cosmic comics, has a new Kickstarter for his labor of love Thom Dunn

Gadgets The DudeRobe puts the traditional boring bathrobe to shame Boing Boing's Shop

LGBTQ Review: "Liebestrasse" is a frighteningly relevant LGBTQ graphic novel set in the Weimar Republic Thom Dunn

tabloids The multiverse, universal wave function and quantum mechanics in this week’s tawdry tabloids Peter Sheridan

elections Shahid Buttar: the civil rights cyberlawyer and community organizer who's challenging Pelosi from the left #ShahidVsPelosi Cory Doctorow

movies Terminator: Dark Fate trailer Rob Beschizza

happy mutants A gorgeous history of the mid-century modernism by Disney's finest illustrators of the 1950s Cory Doctorow

trains Weird video of "ghost train" pulling into China railway station David Pescovitz

books Charles Stross's "Dark State": transdimensional, nuclear-tipped mutually assured destruction by way of a first-rate spy novel Cory Doctorow

retouching Artist photoshops away the tattoos of ex-gang members Clive Thompson

happy mutants Liartown: the First Four Years, a tour-de-force of killer shooping and acerbic wit Cory Doctorow

crowdfunding The original legacy of Wendy and Richard Pini's ElfQuest Hannah Means-Shannon

Games Fictional Bad Games: what if they still rushed every hot movie to the NES in time for Christmas? Rob Beschizza

Technology Quantum computing’s terrifying promise Rob Reid

cat Red Dwarf XII slated for October Jason Weisberger