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class war The Labour manifesto: transformation of the welfare system, fair conditions for workers, universal housing, home care for elderly, fully funded NHS, fair taxes for the rich Cory Doctorow

tabloids Scientology Sex Scandal, Kennedy conspiracy, and Royal bombshells in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutants The magic theatre of High Weirdness Ferdinando Buscema

makers Thinking back on the special magic of Make: and Maker Faire Gareth Branwyn

History Remembering Velma Demerson: Grand soul, feminist, human rights advocate and writer Harry Kopyto

tabloids Quantum physics, Brad & Angie, and Doris Day's scandals, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

History Claim: Shakespeare's work was by a woman Rob Beschizza

uspoli Our political upheaval wasn't caused by mob rule, but by institutions designed to preserve elite oversight Cory Doctorow

happy mutants The Clown Egg Register: photos of the painstakingly painted eggs that English clowns stake their faces on Cory Doctorow

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fake news This week’s tabloids! With extra exclamation points!! Peter Sheridan

Movie tropes How stalking is romanticized in movies Mark Frauenfelder

Sex "Dirty jokes" found in Anne Frank's diary Rusty Blazenhoff

public archives A Studs Terkel Radio Archive will soon be public Jason Weisberger

fashion Couture platform Crocs Rusty Blazenhoff

Technology Quinn Norton on sexual assault, community response, and restorative justice Cory Doctorow

privacy The future of digital rights in the UK will start at ORGCon 17, London, Nov 4-5 Cory Doctorow