occult Touch Me Not, a surreal 18th century manual on how to raise the Devil, and then send him treasure hunting Gareth Branwyn

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Gadgets Here are 39 of the best July 4th deals to help keep some money in your wallet Boing Boing's Shop

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Science A Scheme of Heaven is a deep investigation of astrology from a scientist’s perspective Ferdinando Buscema

music Almost Famous cast and creators reunite for 20th anniversary podcast series David Pescovitz

flipbook These Tim Burton "magical movie machines" are flipping delightful Rusty Blazenhoff

animal friends These emus have apparently discovered dark magic rituals. Thom Dunn

Gadgets Here’s your Father’s Day Gift Guide…so you better choose wisely Boing Boing's Shop

happy mutants Drone filmmaker captures Children's Fairyland from the view of a flying fairy — and it's downright magical Rusty Blazenhoff

DIY Mad genius builds robotic arm to control synth with Nintendo Power Glove Gareth Branwyn

Gadgets AutoCAD is the software that turns dreams into reality and now you can learn how to use it Boing Boing's Shop

tabloids Kim Jong-un is dead, Prince Andrew is broke, and Kobe Bryant killed himself, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

music Kraftwerk's connection to R&B and black DJs in America David Pescovitz

health What happens if you drink two gallons of coffee? Rob Beschizza

tabloids Roy Horn lives, China lied, and Murder Hornets Swarm America, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

b-side Ferdinando Buscema and Erik Davis on our pandemic house of cards Gareth Branwyn

Weird Watch this wondrous "house of cards" illusion about COVID-19 and our tenuous realities David Pescovitz

music Meeting Little Richard at his old Hyatt haunt David Katznelson

tabloids Do the tabloids deserve a government bailout? This week’s dubious offerings make a poor case for their survival. Peter Sheridan