science fiction Starman at 40: John Carpenter's forgotten sci-fi masterpiece, interview with special effects artist John Rosengrant Lee Keeler
disasters "We have fire coming out those manholes": Interstate highway bridge collapses after truck fire in Philadelphia Rob Beschizza
mistakes were made Kids at camp given floor sealant instead of milk to drink, parents say it was a poor substitute Mark Frauenfelder
Games Veteran game writer on what happens when studios shut down and the need for more adversarial industry coverage Rob Beschizza
tabloids Insiders, sources and pals–the dubious origins of this week's tawdry tabloids Peter Sheridan
one ring to bind them Change.org petition to light Sauron's Eye above Salesforce Tower San Francisco Jason Weisberger
happy mutants Homebiogas: easy, clean, climate-friendly way to heat and power your home with garbage Cory Doctorow
fake news Prince Charles' four love children, the Clintons' corruption, and who needs Brad Pitt anyway, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan