john waters Kathleen Turner, Patty Hearst and Mink Stole will be counselors at Camp John Waters in 2020 Rusty Blazenhoff

Funny Shel Silverstein's filthy not-kids' book, "Uncle Shelby," beloved of George RR Martin, is back in print Cory Doctorow

tabloids Your dollar bills could kill you, and Prince Andrew tries to kill himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids. Peter Sheridan

tabloid journalism Did the ‘National Enquirer’ finally get one right with its sensational exposé of Bezos’s affair? Peter Sheridan

mistakes Code recreates Pfizer's 1956 effort to procedurally generate drug names Rob Beschizza

Nepal's porn ban isn't working – traffic is back on the rise Mark Frauenfelder

Copyfight Happytime Murders film successfully trolls Sesame Street into marketing the film Andrea James

comedy If Santa had a raunchy Netflix comedy special Rusty Blazenhoff

police brutality Lawyer says nine NYPD officers bullied teen girl who accused two detectives of cuffing and raping her Mark Frauenfelder

books Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland's DODO novel mashes up D&D, time-travel and military bureaucracy Cory Doctorow

books If you're not reading Saga yet, Book 7 proves you should get caught up RIGHT NOW Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Beyond Bad Lip Reading: the Auralnauts' astounding Star Wars remixes Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Sex Criminals: Robin Hood bank robbers who can stop time when they orgasm Cory Doctorow

events Weekend of Wonder: last-minute surprise additions you won't want to miss Jason Weisberger

censorship For the first time in 22 years, New Zealand has banned a book Mark Frauenfelder

Food LA: internet punk foodies Starry Kitchen resurface at Echo Park video-game bar Xeni Jardin