art Esoteric programming language coded with images Rob Beschizza

art The Ellsworth Kelly postage stamps have arrived Rusty Blazenhoff

movies Movies depicted as fields of colored lines Rob Beschizza

politics Hidden fees in hotel and event ticket prices banned Rob Beschizza

book reviews Alan Moore's new whimsical, wonderful, and wordy novel Thom Dunn

Technology Roku update turns on hated motion-smoothing feature, with no off switch Rob Beschizza

Games The emergent complexity of Hexopolis: a strategy game with infinite possibilities Jane Frauenfelder

art Getty Museum posts nearly 88,000 scans of artwork with Creative Commons Zero license Rob Beschizza

Art and Design The visionary work and home of Robert Tatin Natalie Dressed

daguerrotypes Beautifully damaged daguerreotypes by 19th century photographer Mathew Brady Popkin

uk Top British general illegally concealed report that its special forces executed handcuffed prisoners Rob Beschizza

nyc "Museum of the Revolution" documentary is a brutal monument to predatory capitalism Greg Nussen

science fiction Flux is a dizzying, dazzling debut novel about trauma, time travel, and 80s cop shows Thom Dunn

art Private Life by Virginia Wing is an abstract journey through a colorful dream Popkin

Games Epic roguelike Dwarf Fortress hits Steam and Itch.io, with a beautiful new look Rob Beschizza

media Graham Norton said we should listen to trans people, so JK Rowling accused him of supporting "rape and death threats" and her fans hounded him off Twitter Rob Beschizza

politics The origins of student debt Elías Villoro

art Janet Sobel was a Ukrainian artist who dripped paint before Jackson Pollock Popkin

experimental film Helen Hill made the film "Your Pig Is Down The Road" to reveal to her husband that she bought him a pig as a gift Popkin