BBC Documentary How England's most famous steeplejack brought down a chimney without a single explosive (video) Mark Frauenfelder

Games European gaming history often ignored in US-centric retrospectives Rob Beschizza

Gorton: a ubiquitous typeface you may never have heard of Jennifer Sandlin

Games Jungle music in 1990s video games Rob Beschizza

Comics "Public Domain" explores comic books exploitative past through family drama Thom Dunn

books Hands off: Victorian books laden with toxic dyes Rob Beschizza

public health Homeopathic Berlin Wall Pills made from its pulverized concrete "treat" loneliness, isolation, and oppression Jennifer Sandlin

Exotic fruit leaves British traveler's face blistered and burning Mark Frauenfelder

computers Local council in England to remove apostrophes from road signs because Computer Says No Rob Beschizza

music In 1964, two teens complained about "obscene" "Louie, Louie" lyrics to Indiana governor — 50 years later a reporter tracked them down and asked why Mark Frauenfelder

documentaries "Open Wide" tells the history of the "mewing" TikTok trend, through a deep dive into the controversial practice of orthotropics and its evangelists, John and Mike Mew Jennifer Sandlin

brexit Brexit finally hits UK food imports Rob Beschizza

Cooking Canadian chef recreates outrageous recipes from movies and TV Grant St. Clair

art Artist turned facade of derelict house into a surreal, curved slope Popkin

hollywood How a New York artist gave birth to James Bond's 007 logo Mark Cerulli

music After home taping was killing music, record profits were made Rob Beschizza

animation Guinness enlists anime legends for epic beer adventure Thom Dunn

books Zena Sharman's "Queering Death" series tackles end of life care for LGBTQ+ people Elías Villoro

Japan Japan's largest Dagashi store offers 20,000 square feet of cheap treats Rob Beschizza

literature Salman Rushdie wins the Freedom to Publish award at the British Book Awards Elías Villoro