security Apple v FBI isn't about security vs privacy; it's about America's security vs FBI surveillance Cory Doctorow

sports Owen Morse sets hang gliding world record for piloting 222.22 miles over California's Owens Valley Xeni Jardin

kickstarter Duncan Jones is raising money for a great looking graphic novel follow-up to "Moon" Thom Dunn

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

politics Passport and Nobels Jasmina Tesanovic

News UPDATED: Tony Robbins accused of sexually assaulting high schooler at summer camp Xeni Jardin

books Permanent Record: Edward Snowden and the making of a whistleblower Cory Doctorow

Old school In 1943, the chairman of the NY Fed backed Modern Monetary Theory: "Taxes for Revenue Are Obsolete" Cory Doctorow

Copyfight After months of insisting that #Article13 doesn't require filters, top EU Commissioner says "Article 13 requires filters" Cory Doctorow

comfort food Watch – cheese infested with live maggots is a delicacy Mark Frauenfelder

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

travel I owe Anthony Bourdain so much Seamus Bellamy

happy mutants At the Golden-Calf Slaughterhouse: an interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner Thomas Kaestle

happy mutants Hockey Noir: The Opera Cecil Castellucci

travel Photographer shows how similar tourist's Instagram travel images are in 'Instatravel' Rusty Blazenhoff

sexual harassment Notes from the #MeToo march: thoughts and prayers can't right what is wrong Maureen Herman

interviews Interview with Timothy Leary archivist Michael Horowitz Lisa Rein

novels Interview with Ken Follet about forthcoming 3rd book in Kingsbridge series: A Column of Fire Mark Frauenfelder

trumpism Theresa May says she won't address climate change at the G20 summit Cory Doctorow

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