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censorship A new play lets formerly incarcerated people tell their stories. Meanwhile, prisons are still banning books. Thom Dunn
education Security expert offers hacking advice to students whose campuses have implemented pervasive wireless surveillance Cory Doctorow
star wars "To Boldly Go With The Force", Mindy Clegg's essay on the politics of popular sci-fi Ken Snider
Technology Google, Mozilla, and Apple are using this one weird trick to block Kazakhstan's surveillance of its own citizens Xeni Jardin
art Children from Mexico and the US play together on seesaws that cross the border wall David Pescovitz
happy mutants David Byrne's Luaka Bop label is releasing a compilation of "secular gospel" from the 1970s, with liner notes by Jonathan Lethem Cory Doctorow
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