happy mutants Monster Scouts: go camping with an imaginary cryptid scout troop from the 1910s! Cory Doctorow

language In defense of the hard C Thom Dunn

gender A brief history of drag in the military Thom Dunn

ai-generated content Watch the trailer for the first fully AI-generated RomCom, coming soon from TV manufacturer TCL Thom Dunn

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

Comics Marvel's Children of the Vault is a post-human cyber thriller from the writer of 20th Century Men Thom Dunn

How Les Sewing Sisters are tailoring a new sound in music Lee Keeler

Japan What is the deal with Japan's smile merchants? Matt Alt

amazon The Bezos biopic is as boring as the man who inspired it Greg Nussen

tabloids Hitler raised from the grave in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

movies New details on the Hellboy reboot have emerged Devin Nealy

Science Interview with a professional sewage diver Popkin

happy mutants 20th Century Men brilliantly flips the Cold War on its head, with superheroes Thom Dunn

robots Bipedal robot drummer already better at it than most humans Thom Dunn

History Exclusive interview with Matt LaCroix and Kaedrich Olsen about Gaia's Ancient Civilizations fourth season Devin Nealy

politics Why did GOP-controlled Minnesota legalize cannabis edibles? Elías Villoro

ESP Is Precognition Real? Mitch Horowitz

Alex Jones This video of Glenn Greenwald fawning over Alex Jones is a stronger emetic than syrup of ipecac Mark Frauenfelder

accessibility The Stranger Things closed caption team explains the art of (tentacles undulating moistly) Thom Dunn

larping Ohioans critique the Polish LARPers who recreated an "American 4th of July in Ohio" Jennifer Sandlin