ebooks 10 free radical ebooks to help you plan for the next 4 years Thom Dunn

law Smart-meter vendor says that if we know how their system works, the terrorists will win Cory Doctorow

politics Fox News switches away from evasive, dishonest JD Vance Jason Weisberger

politics With apologies, it is overwhelmingly in the media's interest that Trump wins Rob Beschizza

cars Incredible photo shows $1 million car burned to a crisp inside its trailer Allan Rose Hill

copyright When Tom Waits sued Frito Lay for paying someone to imitate his voice Natalie Dressed

lawsuits Los Angeles man sues women over negative Facebook dating group posts Mark Frauenfelder

interview Interview with Case Esparros, independent filmmaker and director of "The Absence of Milk in the Mouths of the Lost" Natalie Dressed

mysteries Star jelly: a mysterious substance that has confounded the best minds for centuries Mark Frauenfelder

politics Jimmy Levy, of "Boycott Target" infamy, is back with some more shitty MAGA "music" for your listening (dis)pleasure Jennifer Sandlin

conspiracy theories "Deep State Weather Engineering" conspiracy theories run rampant in wake of Maui fires Jennifer Sandlin

pride "How dare you make them afraid because you are?" LAUSD President Jackie Goldberg schools anti-inclusion protestors Jason Weisberger

accusations Owner of popular LA restaurant accuses co-chef of killing her cats Carla Sinclair

cars Tesla Fire tracks the company's spontaneous combustion problem Elías Villoro

music The Swedish rock album that came with a supplemental reading list Elías Villoro

lithium batteries Battery catches fire on United flight, causing plane to make emergency landing in San Diego Carla Sinclair

music Burning Bush and the early origins of Riot Grrrl Elías Villoro

jared kushner "Reading this book reminded me of watching a cat lick a dog's eye goo." NY Times reviews Kushner's White House memoir Mark Frauenfelder

COVID-19 After backlash, LA Times quietly changes headline claiming Covid brain fog is a "mercy" Jennifer Sandlin

tabloids 100 reasons to love America (and several reasons to hate it) in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan