lying liars Man who repeatedly lied to the American people will be dancing on TV Jason Weisberger

authoritarianism Cops and spooks all over the world rely on a junk-science "walking polygraph" method to steer their investigation Cory Doctorow

corruption CBP officer refuses to allow American journalist into the country until he admits he writes "propaganda" Cory Doctorow

trumpism Pledge: I will not participate in any event organized by or including institutions that employ Kirstjen Nielsen Cory Doctorow

fake news Mueller snubbed, Harry and Meghan exiled, and suicidal airline pilots in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Science Analyzing mouse-movement to see if you're lying Clive Thompson

happy mutants Listen up: you really owe it to yourself to read 15 Vlad Taltos novels, seriously Cory Doctorow

Comics Comics and Cowardice, an epic essay about not-so-epic comics Rob Beschizza

oshw Arduino's new CEO has spent years pretending to have an MIT PhD and an NYU MBA Cory Doctorow

picks Louis C.K. breaks silence on Trump to call him a 'Gross Crook Dirty Rotten Lying Sack Of…' Xeni Jardin

trump Trump campaign chief: it's not lying if he didn't know whether it was true or not when he said it Rob Beschizza

picks Trump calls for 'ideological certification' of immigrants, and mass deportations—including Hillary Clinton Xeni Jardin

'Wellness Guru' Belle Gibson lied about having brain cancer, profited from lying about bogus cancer cures Xeni Jardin