louisiana Louisiana legalizes surgical castration for felons Thom Dunn

politics Louisiana is ready to take something other than an eye for an eye Jason Weisberger

science fiction Ballard from beyond: six of the famed author's redefinitions Roy Christopher

law Louisiana rapist sentenced to 50 years imprisonment and physical castration Rob Beschizza

uk "Castration by clamping" leads to court conviction for UK nullos Rob Beschizza

Pablo Escobar's hippos need tooth filling, castration Elías Villoro

colonialism New documentary: "A Very British Way of Torture." Elías Villoro

Spoken Word with Electronics Would Alan Turing even WANT to be on a £50 Bank Note? Ethan Persoff

ireland Beware the goat gangs of Ireland Séamus Bellamy

media How to tell a victim of demonic possession apart from someone with a mental disorder Peter Sheridan

surrealism Nerval's Lobster: Is walking a crustacean any more ridiculous than a dog? Mark Dery