human rights Someone's finally going to jail over the Panama Papers: a Turkish journalist who reported true facts from them Cory Doctorow

fashion Fashion trends at Goodwill Rob Beschizza

media Right-wing media ran dozens of "Middle East hot takes" by fake authors Rob Beschizza

novels An interview with Charlie Kaufman about his new novel takes a weirdly meta Kaufman-esque turn Thom Dunn

writing tools The Writers' Co-op is a great new podcast about how to make your freelance writing career work Thom Dunn

Gadgets Type with your voice with this genius note taking app Boing Boing's Shop

sponsored It's Time for Silicon Valley To Finish Its Job of Disrupting the Racist Drug War Boing Boing

photographs The chemist who made big bucks hoaxing ghost photos David Pescovitz

Science "My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence. It changed astronomy." David Pescovitz

trump John Bolton's book, packed with dirt on Trump, is out tomorrow Rob Beschizza

#blacklivesmatter It's not ok to use the term "slave," and the "B" in Black should be capitalized Rusty Blazenhoff

History Juneteenth: "Emancipation is a marker of progress for white Americans, not black ones." David Pescovitz

music Almost Famous cast and creators reunite for 20th anniversary podcast series David Pescovitz

books Bob Woodward has a new Trump book coming and the Prez was interviewed for it David Pescovitz

politics VOA to be run by Steve Bannon, Sebastian Gorka, and Trump CEO pick Michael Pack, so two top VOA directors just quit Xeni Jardin

Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

police How every police officer becomes complicit in a terrible system Thom Dunn

podcasts This true crime podcast is actually a cool modern adaptation of Lovecraft Thom Dunn

Technology Hacking firm in India spied on 10K+ email accounts over 7 years: Report Xeni Jardin

politics Justifying police violence, Trump lies about Buffalo man bleeding from ear after police attack Xeni Jardin