offworld Lo-Fi Let's Play: Life & Death Leigh Alexander

Gadgets In a pinch, this solar powered phone charger could just save the day Boing Boing's Shop

white supremacists Noted white nationalist and guy who got punched in the face Richard Spencer is "financially crippled" from lawsuit Thom Dunn

genocide This children's book about Oliver Cromwell is like playful colonialist violence for kids Thom Dunn

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

christ what an asshole Chris Christie says losing 3,000 humans lives every day to Covid-19 is a fair price to protect the economy Mark Frauenfelder

police Protesting is a non-essential activity, according to the Raleigh Police Department Thom Dunn

music Watch the Roland High Life perform remotely for NPR's Tiny Desk Contest Thom Dunn

Gadgets Save up to 77% on these air purifiers for your home or car Boing Boing's Shop

guns Gun Violence Isn't a Problem — it's actually 5 Problems, with Different Solutions Thom Dunn

tabloids Megxit Explodes – Who’s to blame? in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

podcast A small city mayor explains why safe drug injection sites are so effective Thom Dunn

Gadgets This odor-beating trash can seals and refills its own bags Boing Boing's Shop

passings RIP Daniel Johnston 1961-2019 Case Esparros

Spoken Word with Electronics My Unfinished Sound Project with David Berman (Hear: "Governors on Sominex", "The Moon", and "My Life at Home During Banking Hours") Ethan Persoff

happy mutants Paul Krassner, RIP (1932 – 2019) Mark Frauenfelder

sexual abuse FLDS and Seth Jeffs are now digging into Minnesota Xeni Jardin

politics Here's why Elizabeth Warren said NOPE to a Fox News town hall Xeni Jardin

drugs Psychedelics pioneer Ralph Metzner, RIP David Pescovitz

events I'm going out on tour with my new science fiction book RADICALIZED and I hope to see you! Cory Doctorow