art Inside the studio of John T. Unger, creator of gorgeous sculptural firebowls Clive Thompson

statues City council: Please keep your hands off these monumental breasts Allan Rose Hill

politics Marjorie Taylor Greene declares her independence from US history Jason Weisberger

bruce springsteen The enduring power of Bruce Springsteen's music: a fan's journey Mark Cerulli

book reviews Opting out: the freeing philosophy of avoidance and refusal Roy Christopher

guillotine watch New study shows that literally every billionaire under 30 was born wealthy, also water wet Thom Dunn

Entertainment Fantasy Springs: New video on massive expansion of the best theme park in the world Ruben Bolling

tabloids King Charles abdicates, Hollywood's most hated hunk, and Taylor Swift's engagement in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics House Speaker Michael Johnson and his son monitor one other's use of pornography Ruben Bolling

movies Timothee Chalamet as Wonka in first trailer Rob Beschizza

film criticism The top films of 2023, thus far Greg Nussen

maga MAGA parody account is so good that many people think its the real deal Mark Frauenfelder

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

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver John Oliver explains one of America's most evil institutions: The HOA Jason Weisberger

tabloids Ron DeSantis tortured POWs, and Hollywood's worst celebrity neighbors, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

It's OK when American companies do it U.S. Senators unveil bill that would them ban Tik Tok and other foreign sites Rob Beschizza

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

science fiction Octavia Butler's Kindred to premiere on Hulu on December 13 Elías Villoro

Comic Books Love and Rockets gets a documentary after 40 years of being the best comic book ever made Mark Frauenfelder

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