capitalism Corporations, capitalism and conceptions of the self A.E. Gómez

feminism Review: Poor Things is a masterfully decadent third-wave feminist film Natalie Dressed

meat Will wiping your anus with toilet paper disrupt your hormones? Jennifer Sandlin

music The Swedish rock album that came with a supplemental reading list Elías Villoro

Food Collectives and non-profits feed the hungry. Some people want to make it illegal. Elías Villoro

books Pulitzer prize winner Matthew Desmond's "Poverty, By America" is about consumption, exploitation and how money trickles up Elías Villoro

books Why capitalism and consumerism play so well with Christianity in America Elías Villoro

movies On this day in 1943, the Office of War Information won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Elías Villoro

politics Texas bill outlaws diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in Texas Higher ed. Elías Villoro

This is the most interesting documentary about Soviet bus stops ever made Jennifer Sandlin

cruises Discover the hilariously epic failure of a crypto-fueled libertarian cruise Thom Dunn

neoliberalism The dystopian roots of the concept of "Meritocracy" Thom Dunn

Culture Creative industry workers suffer the most stolen wages, according to UNESCO Thom Dunn

History Tony Hawk's first skateboard is now in the Smithsonian David Pescovitz

COVID-19 Politico asked 34 big thinkers to predict how the coronapocalypse will permanently change our world Gareth Branwyn

photography Interview with photographer Meeno Peluce about his favorite tools Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Learning to See the Commons David Bollier and Silke Helfrich

philosophy How America's hatred of poor people ties back to Puritan work ethic Thom Dunn

History What it's like to grow up in a cult Rob Beschizza

DIY This is Birdpunk, the intersection of DIY, environmentalism, and birdwatching David Pescovitz