books Permanent Record: Edward Snowden and the making of a whistleblower Cory Doctorow

politics My neighborhood realtor is determined to turn a buck on electoral eschatology Cory Doctorow

immigrants This musician looks uncannily like the Statue of Liberty Jennifer Sandlin

Games What it was like working with procrastinator Douglas Adams on "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" game Mark Frauenfelder

the unfree press Watch: Jim Acosta won't 'bow down' to 'tyrant' Trump — so he quits CNN instead (video) Carla Sinclair

politics Prepare for the worst: journalists who survived dictators sound alarm over Trump's press threats Ellsworth Toohey

politics Federal judge OK's Biden's student loan forgiveness plan Rob Beschizza

batman A radical unlicensed queer comic book movie returns to theaters Thom Dunn

bolivia Bolivian army chief arrested after coup fizzles Rob Beschizza

ad campaigns Milwaukee gets 10 billboards blasting Trump's "horrible city" comment Carla Sinclair

tabloids Scientology doomed, Royal family doomed, and Island of the Damned in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics Massachusetts Republican running on a platform to "exile all Jews" Jason Weisberger

russia Navalny body seen to be "bruised on head and chest" at morgue Rob Beschizza

Disney Splendid China, the bizarre theme park once down the road from Disney World David Pescovitz

world records Jonathan the Seychelles giant tortoise turned 191 years old, and has set a record as the World's Oldest Living Land Animal Jennifer Sandlin

Rock n Roll What a drag it is getting old — unless you're headed to the AARP sponsored Rolling Stones concert Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Queen Camilla's divorce ultimatum and the Clintons betray Joe Biden, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

graphic novels Get ready for Matt Lesniewski's stunning new comic, "Faceless & The Family" Gareth Branwyn

russia BBC reports mercenary boss Prighozin met with Putin after "mutiny" Rob Beschizza

fbi Still free: Assata Shakur, fifty years on the FBI's most wanted list Elías Villoro