late stage capitalism Schadenfreude watch: Porno copyright trolls' investors sue, say the grifters they backed stole their money (the grifters say their lawyer stole the money from them first!) Cory Doctorow

nevada Swarms of Mormon crickets plague Nevada and Idaho Rusty Blazenhoff

museums When in Philadelphia, don't miss the "disturbingly informative" Mütter Museum Jennifer Sandlin

art Songs Forevermore: Marnie Weber's incredible new exhbit at ODD ARK•LA Popkin

art New streetwear line with art by legendary Black Panther designer Emory Douglas David Pescovitz

music Joyous animated video for Nina Simone's "Color Is A Beautiful Thing" David Pescovitz

fake news Angelina's boozing, Prince Charles' divorce, and college entry cheat Lori Loughlin "tells all," in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

floods Detainees trapped in van drown in flood Rob Beschizza

happy mutants A Monster Manual-inspired zine and art show Cory Doctorow

wristwatch Crazy expensive watch with a flip clock display David Pescovitz

short short short stories Write the saddest story you can using only 4 words Mark Frauenfelder