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tabloids Biden suffers strokes, Prince Andrew's new sex scandal, and a UFO over America, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

History When the Black & Tans left Ireland for Palestine Thom Dunn

1980s The real reason Van Halen demanded the removal of brown M&Ms from the backstage snack bar Mark Frauenfelder

david bowie Why does a phone ring at the end of Bowie's "Life on Mars?" Gareth Branwyn

privacy How voice data is being used with AI to generate "predictive" medical diagnoses Elías Villoro

songwriting How to compose a Bauhaus song in 1 minute Gareth Branwyn

Culture El Pochcast, Talking to Houseplants, and the podcast worlds of Rodrigo Nuñez Elías Villoro

music Frank Zappa to David Bowie: "F••• you, Captain Tom" Gareth Branwyn

dog skits Samantha Copley turns her dogs into terrific actors in these dog skits Jennifer Sandlin

art Bob Eckstein's watercolor postcards Elías Villoro

music David Bowie: hours of rare, raw rehearsal footage from 1973 (video) David Pescovitz

john darnielle You can buy a life-sized cardboard of The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle for $69.97 Jennifer Sandlin

hunting accidents A hunter kills and skins two German shepherds in CT, thinking they were coyotes Carla Sinclair

ben shapiro Young Ben Shapiro trash-talks a punching bag, which then knocks him out Mark Frauenfelder

muppets Kermit the Frog singing 'Rainbow Connection' with Choir! Choir! Choir! Rusty Blazenhoff

music Watch David Byrne sing David Bowie's "Heroes" with beautiful, massive backup choir (video) Jennifer Sandlin

music Museum seeks help finding David Bowie's missing dress David Pescovitz

music It's been forty years since Depeche Mode's "transitional" Construction Time Again Elías Villoro

very stable geniuses MAGA snowflakes triggered by Pink Floyd's new logo Mark Frauenfelder