Audio Get 35 free audio books from Tor's new horror imprint Thom Dunn

Japan "Very Scary Story Gum" from Japan Thersa Matsuura

Spoken Word with Electronics Those weird dirty records in our parents' basement: Belle Barth's Scary 'Adults Only' LP — and SMURF HEIST: "That Day, at Age 6, When I Broke Into a Friend's House to Steal a Gargamel Figurine" Ethan Persoff

social distancing Why is everyone suddenly baking bread? I think I know Gareth Branwyn

literature Someone started a literary magazine dedicated to Taco Bell Thom Dunn

happy mutants After more than a decade, Cecil Castellucci and Jim Rugg's YA classics The PLAIN Janes are back! Cory Doctorow

tabloids Penis fish, Simon Cowell’s missing boobs, and Hillary Clinton’s gay flings, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Robert Anton Wilson Wilson and Shea's Illuminatus! trilogy to become TV series Gareth Branwyn

Business Mint: late-stage adversarial interoperability demonstrates what we had (and what we lost) Cory Doctorow

cats Target has a scratchable haunted house for cats Rusty Blazenhoff

tabloids Celebrity grave-digging, flesh-eating bacteria and alien abductions in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutants The magic theatre of High Weirdness Ferdinando Buscema

Business Amazon's staffing up a news vertical full of crime stories designed to scare you into buying a spying, snitching "smart" doorbell Cory Doctorow

shutdown Government shutdown puts national parks in nightmare mode Jason Weisberger

Business America's most notorious patent troll, now bankrupt, values its bullshit patents at $1 Cory Doctorow

trump Is Stormy Daniels being shadowbanned on Twitter? Gareth Branwyn

science fiction Science fiction, predicting the present, the adjacent possible, and trumpian comic dystopias Cory Doctorow

Copyfight The myth of the "genius creator" requires that we ignore the people they build on, or insist they don't matter Cory Doctorow

Gadgets Why you should write your screenplay with Final Draft 10 Boing Boing's Shop

authors Grant Morrison interview: "Laughter can banish any and all demons" Propaganda Anonymous