math Jaques Tits, the mathematician behind Tits buildings, the Tits alternative, the Tits group, and the Tits metric, has died at 91 Annie Rauwerda
drugs These psychonauts are in training to take DMT trips that last hours or even days and report back… for science David Pescovitz
Ancient Apocalpyse Archaeologist David Wengrow pushes back against Ancient Apocalypse—and urges us to consider the power of everyday people Jennifer Sandlin
quentin tarantino Django Unchained at 10: an observation and celebration of the first hour Lee Keeler
elon musk Musk blames Twitter's "massive drop in revenue" on "activists," instead of blaming himself Mark Frauenfelder
footage Restraining order sought against armed right-wing goons intimidating voters in Arizona Rob Beschizza
History Exclusive interview with Matt LaCroix and Kaedrich Olsen about Gaia's Ancient Civilizations fourth season Devin Nealy
law Cop colleagues of sex killer convicted over "grossly racist, sexist, misogynistic" messages shared with him Rob Beschizza
MAGA death cult Arizona GOP wants a QAnon conspiracy theorist in charge of overseeing their elections Mark Frauenfelder
dupe Pregnant Texan argues with cop that she can drive in carpool lane, but gets a ticket anyway Mark Frauenfelder
fearmongering The bogus Satanic Panic is returning. Here's a look at the original purveyors of myth — Chick Tracts Jennifer Sandlin
sexy handaxe theory Paleolithic people made handaxes to show off their sexiness, argue some paleontologists Mark Frauenfelder
