happy mutants A new edition of Octavia Butler's classic postapocalyptic Afrofuturist novel "Parable of the Sower," with an introduction by Hugo winner NK Jemisin Cory Doctorow
picks Megachurch Pastor Hope Carpenter: 'I cut people. I got a knife right in that pocketbook.' Xeni Jardin
music Prince's shoe-maker used to supply 30-40 pairs of high-heeled boots/month, totaling 3,000 pairs Cory Doctorow
videos Former Archbishop of Canterbury cheers on students who are walking out to demand action on climate change Cory Doctorow
religion University dean resigns after school denies Chick-fil-A a location on campus David Pescovitz
law GOP lawmaker driven mad by bill that would decriminalize children who take naked photos of themselves, delivers a frenzied rant about anal sex on legislature's floor Cory Doctorow
law Juror's concern that man on trial didn't swear on the bible results in the verdict getting tossed David Pescovitz
religion Wyoming GOP Senator explains death-penalty vote by saying that being executed was good enough for Jesus, so it's good enough for criminals Cory Doctorow
Science Teen self-injects verses from the Bible and the Koran that have been transposed into DNA Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism LA's teachers are ready to strike on Tuesday, rejecting privatization of public education Cory Doctorow
gender Arizona's kick-ass new bisexual Senator took her oath on the US Constitution, administered by cringing, homophobic Dominionist Mike Pence Cory Doctorow
religion Who would have thought the history of a monastic hairstyle could be so interesting? Seamus Bellamy
