science fiction Analyzing the classism of sci-fi protagonists Thom Dunn

piketty After a manager at a Dollar General asked about the unionization of a nearby store, the company fired her Cory Doctorow

Business Unpaid Zara garment workers slip pleas for overdue wages into clothes Cory Doctorow

politics Technology's "culture of compliance" must be beaten back in the name of justice Cory Doctorow

ad My god, it's full of fruit Boing Boing

rich conmen Fooled MAGA men lovingly sing "Rich Men North of Richmond" to Donald Trump (video) Carla Sinclair

media Megyn Kelly is "pissed" at Russell Brand's defenders Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids A dagger in Prince Harry's heart and an Obama murder cover-up in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Bebergal

WGA Scab: Drew Barrymore will not host the National Book Awards Jason Weisberger

trump The cult members of Trump-landia Jason Weisberger

Nature Kind-hearted person nurtures injured bee back to health Popkin

Weird Follow the ups and downs of a duck's tumultuous relationship Grant St. Clair

twitter Elon's struggle with Twitter revenue? He blames the Jews Jason Weisberger

climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn

politics According to Pizzagate conspiracy theorists, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on Pizza Hut boxes are encouraging Satanic ritual abuse Jennifer Sandlin

music "Rich Men North of Richmond" singer says his song was misappropriated by MAGA fanatics Mark Frauenfelder

animals Check out this freaky baby snake with two faces (video) David Pescovitz

fox No one wants to read the Tucker Carlson story Jason Weisberger

film Coming soon from filmmaker Case Esparros: "The Absence of Milk in the Mouths of the Lost" Mister Dobo

bbc Amid Lahaina tragedy, elite tourist staying at "White Lotus" hotel demand fun Mark Frauenfelder