art The ten types of movie: orange and blue, sexy legs, blurry cop… Cory Doctorow

music Ennio Morricone, 1928-2020 Rob Beschizza

Comics Cartoonist Kayfabe takes a look back at James O'Barr's The Crow Gareth Branwyn

police procedurals If Samuel Beckett was the star of a 70s cop show Thom Dunn

social distancing Tag yourself on this social distancing D&D alignment chart Thom Dunn

short films David Lynch's bizarre new Netflix short is a perfect companion to this quinoa recipe Thom Dunn

News German proposal to control links to news stories: headlines, 3s of video, 128 pixel thumbnails Cory Doctorow

synthesizers Touring the inner workings of the Mellotron on King Crimson's anniversary Gareth Branwyn

Games Review / Control Rob Beschizza

Copyfight First detailed look at Poland's challenge to the EU Copyright Directive Cory Doctorow

urban theory Owner of Phoenix apartment building serves eviction notices to every tenant so he can turn their homes into unlicensed hotel rooms Cory Doctorow

ireland The traditional music of the world would die without risk-takers like Martin Hayes Seamus Bellamy

movies Robert Eggers' The Lighthouse looks amazing Seamus Bellamy

law French politicians want to add an ag-gag rule to the country's sweeping online hate speech proposal Cory Doctorow

uk How Boris Johnson's "model bus hobby" non sequitur manipulated the public discourse and his search results Cory Doctorow

texas Brass knuckles are now legal in Texas David Pescovitz

youtube After viral Youtube denunciations, Germany's establishment parties falter — so the ruling party's leader faxed her colleagues demanding action Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Notre Dame's new spire might be copyrighted and blocked by EU filters Cory Doctorow

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