psychedelia Lightman Fantastic: this artist drenched '60s music lovers in a psychedelic dream Ben Marks

mashup 'Stairway to Gilligan's Island' mashup from 1978 covered by Puddles Pity Party Rusty Blazenhoff

COVID-19 Fountains of Wayne co-founder, Adam Schlesinger, dead of COVID-19 Gareth Branwyn

television You can watch over 270 episodes of the Dick Cavett show online Mark Frauenfelder

music Beautiful electronic easy listening music from the USSR (1960) David Pescovitz

seventies Thrift score: Vintage string art made by the guy who kicked off the fad Rusty Blazenhoff

music Charles Manson's deeply dark and twisted interpretation of The Beatles' "White Album" David Pescovitz

History What it's like to grow up in a cult Rob Beschizza

obituaries 'Monkees' star Peter Tork dead at 77 Xeni Jardin

schizophrenia 1961 psychiatric interview with a schizophrenic Mark Frauenfelder

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

fashion Shoes for your shoes Rusty Blazenhoff

costume This is what Yankee Stadium food vendors used to wear Rusty Blazenhoff

art New book looks at the golden age of illustrated dust jackets Andrea James

late stage capitalism The financial crisis created a precariat army of RV-nomad seniors who serve as Amazon's seasonal workers Cory Doctorow

Robert Crumb Robert Crumb's Fritz the Cat sells for $717,000 at auction Mark Frauenfelder

guns 84-year-old sharpshooting grandma Rob Beschizza

books The best young adult literature from 1967 Joshua Glenn

design Incredible 1960 time capsule apartment Andrea James

design Industrial Strength Design profiles the most famous designer you've never hears of: Brooks Stevens Bob Knetzger