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law UK government blocks Scottish law making it easier to change legal gender Rob Beschizza

social media Tik Tok clips bring us closer to Altered Carbon-style"mindbites" Andrew Yi

Comic Books After nearly 30 years, there's finally a new issue of Miracleman by Neil Gaiman Thom Dunn

politics Perception gap grows between actual crime rates and what Americans believe is happening Elías Villoro

fast food Burger King just opened a new manga-inspired branch Devin Nealy

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television Amos 'n' Andy premiered on television this week in 1951 Devin Nealy

History What was the most boring day in history, according to statistics? Devin Nealy

politics "Devious Licks" and other Tik Tok viral teencrime stories were faked by a Republican PR firm working for Facebook Rob Beschizza

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photography Say cheese! How bad photography has changed our definition of good pictures Ben Marks

climate change Visceral new graphic novel of "Parable of the Sower" brings the dystopian prophecy to life Thom Dunn

trump Trump-headed dildos are "NOT FOR MEN" Rob Beschizza

volkswagen Absolutely lovely 1964 VW samba Jason Weisberger

dupe 'Next Gen' US Postal Service truck compared to a clown car Jason Weisberger

privacy Quasi-anonymous blogger on the experience of being exposed and of exposing oneself Rob Beschizza

2020 Re-live 2020 in a single chart Thom Dunn

noads Channeling Timothy Leary on the Centennial of his Birth, October 22, 2020 Boing Boing