censorship Catholic high school suppressed student newspaper article, drawing wide attention to it Rob Beschizza

genocide This children's book about Oliver Cromwell is like playful colonialist violence for kids Thom Dunn

Chaos in America, O.J. Simpson framed by cops, and Brad Pitt’s saggy butt, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

trump Joe Scarborough in WaPo Op-Ed: The slimy tsunami of bilge spewing from President Trump is hurting innocent people Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Prince Harry begs forgiveness, the Queen shops Prince Andrew to the Feds, and Kirstie Alley’s secret life, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

sex work Someone blew the whistle on Hookers for Jesus Thom Dunn

transparency The Catholic Church broke its promise to publish a list of "credibly accused" abuser priests, so Propublica did it for them Cory Doctorow

evangelicals A harrowing look inside the apocalyptic Evangelical cult around Donald Trump Thom Dunn

protest Nicaragua continues to be on its bullshit Seamus Bellamy

tabloids Nipple clamps, squeezed breasts, and a Royal rude awakening, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

philosophy How America's hatred of poor people ties back to Puritan work ethic Thom Dunn

religion Exorcist training and conference next month in Chicago David Pescovitz

fake news Angelina’s boozing, Prince Charles’ divorce, and college entry cheat Lori Loughlin “tells all,” in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Special rules for the power elite Catholic church allowed celebrity priest to minister after groping woman Mark Frauenfelder

ireland Anti-corruption yellow vest protesters in Dublin's streets, protesting the 2008 bailout, Catholic church scandals, spiraling housing costs and no legal weed Cory Doctorow

science fiction When golden-age science fiction and Scientology parted ways Rob Beschizza

fake news Alien attack imminent, Buckingham Palace is a drug den, and the Queen is a criminal mastermind, in this week’s fact-challenged tabloids. Peter Sheridan

rape Cardinal says Pope "has a bigger agenda" than addressing Catholic Church's sex abuse crisis. Rob Beschizza

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

death Nicaragua's Ortega says everything's fine while protestors continue to die in the street Seamus Bellamy