thailand Costco pulls coconut milk after report on forced monkey labor Kevin Reome

Business When contracting with Chinese manufacturers, it's very hard to avoid forced labor Cory Doctorow

gop Colorado Senate Republicans introduce legislation to fire, imprison striking teachers Cory Doctorow

climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn

Science The Anthropocene Working Group has chosen Crawford Lake as a "golden spike" that can help scientists understand this new geological epoch Jennifer Sandlin

pigs George Orwell on the real meaning of Animal Farm: get rid of the pigs Thom Dunn

Comics Old Dog is a clever sci-fi twist on the classic "one more job" story Thom Dunn

crimes Founder of "orgasmic meditation"company charged with running cult-like conspiracy using forced labor David Pescovitz

Monocytes and the neurological health of Long-Covid Patients Elías Villoro

DRONES Arms manufacturer sponsors new opera about the horrors of drone warfare at the Kennedy Center Thom Dunn

tesla Musk's anti-union tweet judged unlawful, must rehire fired organizer Jason Weisberger

Return to the sinister hospital in Romford Remembering Garth Marenghi's Darkplace Elías Villoro

disturbing cases The bizarre and disturbing story of Larry Ray Jennifer Sandlin

trains Norfolk Southern gave $5 to Ohio East Palestinians affected by toxic train explosion Thom Dunn

prison The Drapetomania Collective in Arizona is researching conditions of imprisoned women Elías Villoro

History "Growing Chains": Prison Agriculture and Capitalism Elías Villoro

scientology Scientology leader David Miscavige is reportedly missing David Pescovitz

trademark OK Go: cereal giant and indie rockers in legal battle over name the band had first Thom Dunn

History The long arc of counter-revolution to fascism, according to historian Gerald Horne Elías Villoro

books How one family illustrates the legacy of slavery Elías Villoro