happy mutant I chatted with Danny Elfman about his new MasterClass, and his ventriloquist dummy "Buddy" Rusty Blazenhoff
music THE BUREAU: Part Seven, "Lockdown in the Building, News of an Active Shooter Near the Cafeteria" — with Mr Quintron's Circuit-Bent Guitars Ethan Persoff
music THE BUREAU: Part Six, The History of Telepathic Infant-Based Mind Control of U.S. Presidents Ethan Persoff
Business I spoke with the CEO of Sennheiser about audio, virtual reality and the notion of legacy Seamus Bellamy
History Watch these newly discovered film clips from the glamorous birth of Technicolor David Pescovitz
books Cult of Personality: Two crime writers discuss the allure of cults in their own dark fiction Alex Segura
NSFW New 'Hamilton' track about Benjamin F*cking Franklin released, sung by The Decemberists Rusty Blazenhoff
Science Magnificent online experience inspired by the Voyager Golden Record supports SETI, Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomers Without Borders David Pescovitz