tabloids Scientology's secrets, Kardashian brain damage, and Chinese bioweapons in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
politics Texas A&M recruited a black University of Texas professor. After right-wing "hysteria" over her diversity research, they decided she wasn't welcome. Jennifer Sandlin
racism Bomb threats at more than a dozen historically Black colleges on the first day of Black History Month David Pescovitz
afrofuturism Read Mark Dery's fabulous evisceration of a paleoconservative's hand-wringing review of the Met's Afrofuturist exhibition Mark Frauenfelder
tabloids Prince Harry begs forgiveness, the Queen shops Prince Andrew to the Feds, and Kirstie Alley's secret life, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
happy mutants Molly Ringwald's brilliant essay about John Hughes is a superb exploration of what it means to love "problematic" art Cory Doctorow
police If patrolling US soldiers can avoid shooting civilians, why can't US cops stop murdering unarmed black men? Cory Doctorow
spooks Reality Winner profile is a beautiful portrait of a brilliant, principled patriot who messed up Cory Doctorow
Business Plagiarism detection app vs Russia's elites: 1-2 fake PhDs discovered every day Cory Doctorow
corruption White SC cops pull black passenger out of car, take turns publicly cavity-searching him Cory Doctorow
corruption Corrupt Alabama police planted drugs and guns on young black men and the DA covered it up: report Mark Frauenfelder