politics Kirk murder suspect arrested: never voted, no coherent politics, just toxic memes Rob Beschizza
politics Former comedian Russell Brand ended up selling "magical amulets" for "EMF protection" Jennifer Sandlin
vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz
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art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn
language Tone indicators and the ever-evolving quest to clarify what we're saying online Clive Thompson
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