art A giant, bare-chested Jeff Goldblum statue appears in London Rusty Blazenhoff

libraries Virtual library tourism: visit 7 of the world's most beautiful libraries Gareth Branwyn

music MUSIC: 'Come on Up to the House — Women Sing Waits' is outstanding Seamus Bellamy

infrastructure A video series that explains how public infrastructure works Mark Frauenfelder

in san francisco everyday is halloween Change.org petition to light Sauron's Eye above Salesforce Tower San Francisco Jason Weisberger

google A history of the tech worker uprising Cory Doctorow

Culture Just the Tip: Documenting San Francisco's (undeniably phallic) Salesforce Tower Rusty Blazenhoff

#trumprussia Mueller is investigating Trump campaign ties to Cambridge Analytica Mark Frauenfelder

surveillance London demonstrates the stupid, janky future of Smart Cities Cory Doctorow

canada Uptight Ottawa Catholics outraged that Archbishop allowed giant robot spider on cathedral roof Cory Doctorow

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

Kids Watch 4,200 dominoes fall in glorious 360 degrees Andrea James

obits Mandy Johnson, 1953-2015 Rob Beschizza

makers Scott Weaver's incredible toothpick sculptures Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants It’s about Time: Reading Steampunk’s Rise and Roots Rachel A. Bowser and Brian Croxall

art Fire garden honors 350th anniversary of Great Fire of London Andrea James

education Charter schools are turning into the next subprime mortgages Cory Doctorow

travel You think holiday air travel sucks? Try flying while disabled. On American Airlines. Sawyer Rosenstein

nice bridge you have there Structural engineer unimpressed by suspension bridge collapse scenes in movies Rob Beschizza

design Gorgeously designed studio feels like a treehouse Andrea James