police Suspicious package at train station was new device for reporting suspicious packages David Pescovitz

Marjorie "Jewish Space Lasers" Greene Marjorie Taylor Greene tells another lie about "Jewish space lasers" Mark Frauenfelder

artificial tears Outbreak of infection leaving 1 dead and 3 without vision is likely from brand of eyedrops, says CDC Carla Sinclair

What Elton John, Brad Pitt and Joe Biden have in common, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

republican donors Lindsey Graham and George Santos peddle Chick-fil-A, most likely for a handout (video) Carla Sinclair

florida Ron DeSantis wants to end unanimous jury for death penalty, thus more executions (video) Carla Sinclair

Comics "The Nice House on the Lake" is a cozy riff on cosmic horror Thom Dunn

music LSD, New Order, and 40 years of "Power, Corruption, and Lies." Elías Villoro

Ukraine Zelensky asks if Putin is even still alive, and the Kremlin snaps back without a real answer Carla Sinclair

politics Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert had a classic mean girl bathroom brawl Carla Sinclair

lies Contact lens applicators and misappropriated memories Andrew Yi

fake news A romance author allegedly faked her own suicide to boost book sales Thom Dunn

Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick explains the endings of 2001 and The Shining in unreleased 1980 documentary footage Mark Frauenfelder

National Football League Resources that shine a critical light on the NFL Jennifer Sandlin

Possum by Night A live version of The Mountain Goats' Possum by Night, and an essay celebrating the song Jennifer Sandlin

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bullying Rudolph the Red-Nosed reindeer's legacy Elías Villoro

linguistics Irish Goodbye = French Leave = English Departure = Polish Goodbye = Dutch Leave Andrew Yi

twitter Finally, something interesting came from the Twitter Files Thom Dunn