fashion Fed-up cobbler fashions extra-long social-distancing shoes Rusty Blazenhoff

Gadgets Ace Marks is making high-end dress shoes affordable Boing Boing's Shop

photography Something big smashed into Jupiter David Pescovitz

Kids Apple removed a teen's award-winning anti-Trump game "Bad Hombre" because they can't tell the difference between apps that criticize racism and racist apps Cory Doctorow

music Prince's shoe-maker used to supply 30-40 pairs of high-heeled boots/month, totaling 3,000 pairs Cory Doctorow

futility closet A 69-year-old shoemaker came to the Battle of Gettysburg to "shoot the damned rebels" Futility Closet

publishing In-depth look at the Financial Times' weekly guide to ostentatious status goods for tasteless one-percenters Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Sara Varon's New Shoes: a kids' buddy story about the jungles of Guyana and redemption Cory Doctorow

The Munsters The (new) Munsters will live in "hipster" Brooklyn Jason Weisberger

happy mutants Kickstarting a second volume of Hugo Award nominees Cory Doctorow

books Best older kid's literature from 1966 Joshua Glenn