scholarship Large scale psych study identifies "homo economicus" as the source of all evil in the world Cory Doctorow

ghosts Quarantining with ghosts David Pescovitz

exp dates matter What happens when you open a can of Spider-Man pasta from 1995? It ain't pretty Carla Sinclair

Election 2020 The guy who played the role of Trump in Hillary Clinton's practice debates explains how to beat him Mark Frauenfelder

inequality Rebecca Solnit on Jeffrey Epstein: "In patriarchy, no one can hear you scream" Cory Doctorow

trumpism Howto: stay civil while discussing the children in America's concentration camps Cory Doctorow

Games Baldur's Gate 3 announced Rob Beschizza

politics William Barr, Nihilist: 'Everyone dies' Xeni Jardin

Entertainment 'Deadwood: The Movie' premieres this Friday on HBO, and looks great Xeni Jardin

picks Baraboo High Schoolers give Nazi salute at junior prom Rob Beschizza

politics Beach Week (2018), a film by the Coen Brothers Rob Beschizza

Science Scientists unlock methods for testing evil Seamus Bellamy

video games You are an adorably malevolent all-consuming hole in this video game Mark Frauenfelder

creeping fascism The Onion offers tips on how to politely engage with people who cage migrant children Mark Frauenfelder

Science Earth's magnetic poles may be getting ready to flip Clive Thompson

nostradamus A 1968 book predicts life in the year 2018 Clive Thompson

decisions Make tough decisions easier with a decision matrix R.E. Stearn

authors Grant Morrison interview: "Laughter can banish any and all demons" Propaganda Anonymous

books The 'Don't Tell My Parents I'm a Supervillian' series Star Foreman

happy mutants The automated, invisible revert-wars of Wikipedia's bot ecosystem Cory Doctorow