copyright Scholastic fixes greedy copyright rule in this year's awards Rob Beschizza

hollywood Japanese sword master reviews the movies, shows how it's done Rob Beschizza

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prediction market Betting market favors a Biden win Mark Frauenfelder

politics AOC trounces Wall Street-backed primary challenger Rob Beschizza

Killers hunt Prince Andrew, Brad Pitt’s secret daughter, and George Clooney’s plastic surgery shocker, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Games Kickstarting Sugar Heist, a delightful card game about stealing candy from babies Thom Dunn

animals Watch: Komodo dragons vs. Robot Spy Pig David Pescovitz

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

politics Don't trust electoral college tracking maps based on whim and prayer Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Drone filmmaker captures Children's Fairyland from the view of a flying fairy — and it's downright magical Rusty Blazenhoff

music Nearly 1000 Peel Sessions now available online Gareth Branwyn

social distancing In quarantine, Thomas Dolby's kids turn dad's hit "Europa…" into "Corona…" Gareth Branwyn

review Weekend reading: both 'The Snarkout Boys' books free via Kindle Unlimited Jason Weisberger

books Edward Gorey's new book reviewed by Mark Dery David Pescovitz

politics SCOTUS to hear Trump tax and financial records cases on May 12, remotely Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Wisconsin voters risked their lives last week — and voted out the party that made them risk their lives Thom Dunn

right to repair The right to repair is the right to screw up Seamus Bellamy

learning Watch: Social psychology for kids Mark Frauenfelder