politics "Conservative content mill" PragerU could soon control public school curricula Jennifer Sandlin
gun control Watch Jon Stewart's epic takedown of Second Amendment absolutist Rep. Nathan Dahm Mark Frauenfelder
quentin tarantino Django Unchained at 10: an observation and celebration of the first hour Lee Keeler
boring weirdoes Watch: Idaho Lt. Gov. has difficulty explaining why she spoke at a white supremacist rally Mark Frauenfelder
Entertainment Netflix's "The Circle" is my seventh layer of hell, and I can't stop watching it Thom Dunn
Journalism VICTORY! New Free File rules ban tax-prep firms from hiding their offerings, allow IRS to compete with them (a love-letter to Propublica) Cory Doctorow
science fiction Read: Jeannette Ng's Campbell Award acceptance speech, in which she correctly identifies Campbell as a fascist and expresses solidarity with Hong Kong protesters Cory Doctorow
reefer madness Malcolm Gladwell wrote a flawed weed moral panic piece for The New Yorker Mark Frauenfelder
music THE BUREAU: Part Seven, "Lockdown in the Building, News of an Active Shooter Near the Cafeteria" — with Mr Quintron's Circuit-Bent Guitars Ethan Persoff
Art and Design Artist David Henry Nobody Jr. on how impersonating a wealthy Trump fan "kind of drove me insane" Sarina Sinclair and Adam Gelbart
