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music Steely Dan's Donald Fagen curses out the makers of a new documentary on Yacht Rock Ruben Bolling

politics Kari Lake: "It was a movement of love…" Jennifer Sandlin

politics Trump lies, sows division, and wastes recovery resources as Americans suffer Jason Weisberger

architecture Chris Pratt destroys gorgeous, historic mid-century modern house to build a gaudy mansion Ruben Bolling

Republicans Arizona GOP chair tried to bribe Kari Lake to go away. He's resigning now. Rob Beschizza

body image Your pants are lying to you Mark Frauenfelder

law Is former San Francisco fire commissioner Don Carmignani the Marina District vigilante? Elías Villoro

john darnielle John Darnielle's Devil House nominated for 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for "Best Novel" Jennifer Sandlin

MAGA cultists 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declares a MAGA hat protected speech Jason Weisberger

documentaries "The Starry Night Toad," a new documentary by First Nations Frontline Elías Villoro

Technology This is the breakthrough tech demo that inspired the iconic steps scene in Rocky David Pescovitz

Games Poker bro accuses woman of cheating when she wins big hand Rob Beschizza

music Spiritual jazz pioneer Pharoah Sanders, RIP David Pescovitz

law Murder charge dropped against cop who shot Taser-wielding black man in back as he fled arrest Rob Beschizza

racism On this day, George Stinney became the youngest American executed in the 20th century Devin Nealy

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white supremacy CNN on the origins of the white nationalist gang, Patriot Front Mark Frauenfelder

post-punk Innovative post-punk guitarist John McGeoch gets his propers Gareth Branwyn