Funny Listening to Trump at half-speed "reveals how often his logic is indistinguishable from a drunk person" Cory Doctorow

cycling An American pedicab driver in Oslo found that being nicer to drunk passengers fixed everything Ellsworth Toohey

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

london This cyclist has gotten 36 London drivers banned Ellsworth Toohey

Funny Why you more likely to die around your birthday Popkin

Just like us: chimps consume more than a drink a day Gail Sherman

texas Texas gets brutal smackdown from something called a "dry microburst associated virga bomb" Ellsworth Toohey

Footnotes to Wittgenstein Study finds legalese language a "magic spell" of authority Rob Beschizza

animals Wild animals get drunk more often than scientists thought Allan Rose Hill

Entertainment Disney's rules for theme park influencers are hilariously ridiculous Ruben Bolling

tabloids Testicles in a jar (and China's invasion of America) in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

archaeology Review: Uncovering the layers of history and politics in Andrew Lawler's "Under Jerusalem" Gareth Branwyn

theme parks Action Park was the most dangerous amusement park in the world Popkin

tabloids Royal dramas and Bill Gates' divorce in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloids Armie Hammer's cannibalism and Lizzie Borden's ax in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Schilling Jr.

Angry folks throw an anti-mask rally in Florida, the state that just broke a Covid-19 record Carla Sinclair

tabloids An Epstein tell-all, a vengeful Queen wannabe, and Harry & Meghan's final insult, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Japan Tokyo Listening – an interview with author Lorraine Plourde Roger Park

memoirs Strange Cures is a compulsively readable memoir by musician/magician Rob Zabrecky Mark Frauenfelder