canada Short film: "Denali" Xeni Jardin

art Milton Glaser, legendary graphic designer, RIP David Pescovitz

poetry "Engage in the long, faithful work,” a beautiful graphic poem about learning anti-racism Thom Dunn

trump Joe Scarborough in WaPo Op-Ed: The slimy tsunami of bilge spewing from President Trump is hurting innocent people Mark Frauenfelder

Funny "In lieu of flowers, please pay someone's open bar tab" David Pescovitz

Disney Disneyland closing due to coronavirus Xeni Jardin

History Public cemeteries as a precondition for the sale of land John Struan

Funny Police sad over spilled donuts get sweet surprise ending Xeni Jardin

happy mutants Death of a Cyborg Cory Doctorow

justice Mexican government seeks justice in wake of El Paso terrorist attack Seamus Bellamy

drugs At a Chinese cemetery, scientists discover some of the oldest evidence of pot smoking David Pescovitz

piketty After Notre Dame bailout Yellow Vests urge more Victor Hugo tributes, starting with "Les Miserables" Cory Doctorow

music Ten year old son of the late, great drummer, Dennis Davis, interviews Tony Visconti about his father's work with Bowie Gareth Branwyn

death "If we love, we grieve," Nick Cave gives fan heartfelt advice Rusty Blazenhoff

music VIDEO: Stevie Wonder performs 'As' at Aretha Franklin's funeral Xeni Jardin

criminals Convicted child rapist Roman Polanski: #MeToo is "collective hysteria" and "you can't stop laughing" at it Rob Beschizza

bots On the psychological value of "griefbots" Clive Thompson

happy mutants Survivor, a story from Black Candies: The Eighties Sarah LaBrie

kid science Eight-year-old boy discovers that wild pigs appear to grieve their dead Clive Thompson

Science Goodbye Cassini, now part of the planet Saturn that it was studying David Pescovitz