happy mutants Visualizing the latent emotional and bureaucratic labor in our material world Cory Doctorow

economics Bruised peaches: things that are too good to be true Mark Frauenfelder

psychology How to enjoy life more by embracing unforbidden pleasures Ellsworth Toohey

Science See a tiny Peruvian Dragon mantis swaying on a hand Popkin

politics Former comedian Russell Brand ended up selling "magical amulets" for "EMF protection" Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets Double Barrel 720p Digital Night Vision Binoculars Boing Boing's Shop

occult Comics legend Grant Morrison will cast a spell for you David Pescovitz

animal attacks Watch a confused hawk repeatedly try to grab a kitten through glass Mark Frauenfelder

COVID-19 Wellness influencers are convincing people to shove coffee up their butts Jennifer Sandlin

ad Experience the magic of the ultimate smell-proof stash bag — now in stock Boing Boing

iceland The Museum of Sorcery and Witchcraft tells the story of Iceland's 17th century "witchcraze," complete with "necropants" Jennifer Sandlin

Ad Outsmart your floors with a robot vacuum Boing Boing

art Pneuhaus's wild inflatable sculptures Popkin

documentary "Black Barbie" focuses on the history of Black female representation, through an exploration of Mattel's Black Barbies Jennifer Sandlin

cinematography How filmmakers make crew and camera invisible in mirrors Andrew Yi

animation Interview: legendary Japanese director Mamoru Oshii Devin Nealy

viral videos Remembering the McCain Girls, whose viral hit during the 2008 presidential campaign heralded a new era in internet politics Jennifer Sandlin

art The distortion of time and a moving crowd come together in Hiroshi Kondo's Multiverse Popkin

Reviews This is not a review of "BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths" Elías Villoro

movies Jason Blum wants an Invisible Man sequel Devin Nealy