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

trumpism How America could fall like Rome Gareth Branwyn

brexit The President of Ireland released a stunning statement about the lingering impacts of colonialism Thom Dunn

uber Women grabs phone from Uber driver and rips off his mask after he asks her to mask up Gareth Branwyn

education Profiles of young Americans who entered voluntary exile rather than paying their student loans Cory Doctorow

gadgets New HP printer firmware so locked down you can't even use HP ink Rob Beschizza

movies Gladiator II trailer Rob Beschizza

lawsuits Kanye West sued over sexual harassment claim Rob Beschizza

crime and consequences Donald Trump loses $532-million after his guilty verdict causes Trump Media stock to plummet Carla Sinclair

History Check out this Ancient Greek yearbook Devin Nealy

tabloids Joe Biden's "dementia" and Ghislaine Maxwell's "shocking photos' in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics Georgia On My Mind Jordan Kurland

green new deal Goodbye, Big Oil: "Half the world's proven reserves (1.7 trillion barrels) will never be needed" Mark Frauenfelder

antitrust To help the news business, subject Big Tech to antitrust — but don't forget Big News's antitrust problem Cory Doctorow

corruption The UK grew rich by looting the world; now it launders billions for other looters Cory Doctorow

google Amazon is using purchase data to sell targeted ads, which is creepy, but not because they've invented a mind-control ray Cory Doctorow

Science IPCC climate report is most urgent yet Cory Doctorow

Medicine Show "Alex Jones' Infowars isn't a media empire — it's a snake-oil empire," says Select/All Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants John Scalzi on the ups and downs of book tours Cory Doctorow

science fiction What Will Sink Our Generation Ships? The Death of Wonder Kameron Hurley