Science "My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence. It changed astronomy." David Pescovitz
happy mutants Uncovering two lost comedy albums from cult comic Dick Davy, who once championed civil rights and antiracism Cory Doctorow
music Sale on the Voyager Golden Record LP and CD sets and The Family Acid: California photobook! David Pescovitz
stop children what's that sound Digital hearing aids are producing sound as lousy as MP3s Clive Thompson
tv 1977 Woolworth TV commercial for Halloween masks, candy, and a record of spooky sounds Rusty Blazenhoff
music Celebrate Independence Day with Cordell Jackson, the "Rock n Roll Granny" a psychobilly pioneer who played until she was 81 Cory Doctorow