china Hong Kong's beleaguered chief exec says the extradition bill is "dead" but won't make it official Cory Doctorow
china Hong Kong protests continue to mount, and popular sentiment is with the protesters Cory Doctorow
authoritarianism The latest popular uprising in Hong Kong is fighting to keep Beijing from dragging dissidents to mainland China Cory Doctorow
politics Here are the devastating capabilities of the weapons Obama will leave behind for Trump Cory Doctorow
corruption There's a secret "black site" in New York where terrorism suspects are tortured for years at a time Cory Doctorow
corruption Danish government let America's Snowden-kidnapping jet camp out in Copenhagen Cory Doctorow
war Report: North Carolina aviation company handled extraordinary rendition flights for CIA Xeni Jardin
music These Norteño-style versions of "This Charming Man" and "Welcome to the Black Parade" are extraordinary Jennifer Sandlin
torture Shocking UN Report: Guantanamo violates International law, may be crimes against humanity Thom Dunn
there is something good in eccentricity David Tennant will make an excellent Phileas Fogg Jason Weisberger
tabloids Prince Harry begs forgiveness, the Queen shops Prince Andrew to the Feds, and Kirstie Alley's secret life, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
happy mutants I'm helping launch Echoes of Sherlock Holmes at LA's Chevalier Books tomorrow night Cory Doctorow
great firewall of cameron Great Firewall of Cameron blocks Parliamentary committee on rendition/torture Cory Doctorow
