short short short stories Lucian's Gift John Serge

short short short stories Write the saddest story you can using only 4 words Mark Frauenfelder

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

writing Raymond Chandler is the once and future king of opening paragraphs Seamus Bellamy

Spoken Word with Electronics In Praise of THE SPAMP! And SPIT-COIN: A Proposal to Convert All Money to Saliva Ethan Persoff

Comic Books Talking Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics with Visionary Comic Book Creator Tom Scioli Jeffery Klaehn

art Fascinating short doc about Keith Haring's mural in Melbourne and its stolen signature David Pescovitz

science fiction Science fiction author Marc Laidlaw is reading his work on YouTube Mark Frauenfelder

Spoken Word with Electronics How "Marijuana, the Devil's Flower" may have sounded like in 1951, as heard on Shortwave Radio, inside a Bomb Shelter Ethan Persoff

pandemic Modern bathroom design is a direct response to pandemic planning Thom Dunn

Trump halts some residency applications, backing off promised suspension of all immigration Rob Beschizza

Spoken Word with Electronics Hear Mel Blanc Scream "She's a Food Hoarder!" 2,000 Times Ethan Persoff

Gadgets Become the author you always dreamed you'd be with this creative writing training Boing Boing's Shop

science fiction Max Barry on how science fiction prepares us for the apocalypse Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Need help mellowing out lately? These meditation apps might calm you down Boing Boing's Shop

interviews Talking adventure games with Olivia Wood Jeffery Klaehn

video games Talking Adventure Games with Mark Yohalem Jeffery Klaehn

non-fiction Good nonfiction: "Cowhand – The Story of a Working Cowboy" (1953) Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus WHO on Coronavirus: 'Test, test, test. Test every suspected case' Xeni Jardin

fantasy A free short story about Irish history to read while you're quarantined over St. Patrick's Day Thom Dunn