bitcoin El Salvador is building a volcano-powered "Bitcoin City" with no taxes Thom Dunn

cannibalism Man lost at sea for a year sued for $1M over claims he ate his shipmate Xeni Jardin

transparency Research files on El Salvador stolen from human rights group suing CIA over El Salvador Xeni Jardin

germany This 1987 avant-garde carnival had a Keith Haring carousel, a Basquiat Ferris wheel, and it's coming back Rusty Blazenhoff

books How to read Donald Duck 50 years after the CIA fomented a coup in Chile on September 11, 1973 Elías Villoro

artificial intelligence Who is "Loab" and what lesson about AI is she trying to teach us? Jennifer Sandlin

Comics Spider-Man is set to take on Eminem in a new comic Devin Nealy

History Questions about Chilean poet Pablo Neruda Elías Villoro

occult The Enduring Legacy of Parapsychologist J.B. Rhine Mitch Horowitz

colonialism Zoos as colonialist enterprises Jennifer Sandlin

everything is a remix The Chupa Chups logo in your mind's eye is probably a remix of Salvador Dalí's remix Andrew Yi

guns 21 dead in mass-shooting at Texas elementary school Rob Beschizza

unsavory weirdos Five fetuses found in the home of anti-abortion activist Carla Sinclair

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music Listen to the Beach Boys sing T-Pain Devin Nealy

Another GOP leader dies of covid Anti-vax Washington state senator dies after coming down with Covid-19 Carla Sinclair

gifts Three great art books that'll arrive by Christmas Bob Knetzger

art Alejandro Jodorowsky's Dune, the holy grail storyboard book of Moebius's drawings for the unmade 1970s epic, goes up for auction David Pescovitz

surrealism Have you seen "An Andalusian Dog?" Popkin