animation David Lynch's latest 10-minute animated short "FIRE (POZAR)" Gareth Branwyn

music Michael Connelly's imaginary Blue Note albums David Pescovitz

parody What if the Mighty Mighty Bosstones changed genre every 15 seconds Thom Dunn

Comics "The Black Ghost" is a fun Latina twist on urban noir superheroes Thom Dunn

happy mutants The Black Ghost: superhero noir comic starring an antiestablishment vigilante and a hacktivist sidekick Alex Segura and Monica Gallagher

happy mutants Richard Kadrey discusses his new dieselpunk noir novel "The Grand Dark" Cory Doctorow

books "The Grand Dark": Kadrey's latest is a noir, dieselpunk masterpiece that's timely as hell Cory Doctorow

happy mutants John Varley's "Irontown Blues" – noir doggy science fiction from one of the field's all-time greats Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Hockey Noir: The Opera Cecil Castellucci

happy mutants Steven Brust's "Good Guys," a hardboiled noir urban fantasy, with everything great about Brust on proud display Cory Doctorow

photography Nihon noir: Tom Blachford's gorgeous midnight shots of Tokyo Andrea James

happy mutants The Private Eye: a supervillain tries to bring the internet back to a world where the press are the cops Cory Doctorow

art Illustrations depict future noir in brooding shapes and shadows Andrea James

animation Watch The Agitated, a dark and twisted noir stop-motion short David Pescovitz

offworld Become a vigilante superhero in this interactive tale about wealth inequality Laura Hudson

happy mutants Made to Kill: 1960s killer-robot noir detective novel Cory Doctorow

novels An interview with Charlie Kaufman about his new novel takes a weirdly meta Kaufman-esque turn Thom Dunn