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politics A desperate Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on her losing strategy Jason Weisberger

Science This scientist fed his own flesh to a Venus Flytrap David Pescovitz

archaeology Man makes his own "Aztec Death Whistle" and tests it on his family with disturbing results Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids LBJ killed JFK in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

occult The Enduring Legacy of Parapsychologist J.B. Rhine Mitch Horowitz

COVID-19 Right-wing websites are weighing the pros and cons of letting people die from coronavirus to help the economy Thom Dunn

Games The ancient world's greatest board games David Pescovitz

racist twits Racist remark about Sikh soldiers leads to apology from suddenly-famous English actor Rob Beschizza

History Water pipe dig in England unearths site of human sacrifices David Pescovitz

happy mutants The Occult Defence Agency Budgeting Simulator: a text adventure that pits monster-slaying against austerity Cory Doctorow

mexico Migrant parents are refusing to be reunited with their kids, citing safety concerns Séamus Bellamy

History A brief history of how the rich world brutalized and looted Haiti, a country the US owes its very existence to Cory Doctorow

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books The best young adult literature from 1967 Joshua Glenn

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