cats Tiny 'powdered' wigs for cats Rusty Blazenhoff

JD Vance JD Vance had Army Corps adjust river levels for personal boat ride Ellsworth Toohey

politics Fox's Ainsley Earhardt tells retirees to stop being so poor Ellsworth Toohey

cake Chocolate cake smeared on Madame Tussaud's waxwork model of King Charles III Mark Frauenfelder

futility closet In 1901, two English academics came to believe they'd passed through a memory of Marie Antoinette Futility Closet

guillotine watch Guillotine watch: Louis XVI's final chateau, never occupied by royalty, is for sale, just in time for the next revolution Cory Doctorow

corruption Betsy DeVos's summer monstrosity is pure McMansion Hell Cory Doctorow

guillotine watch Guillotine watch Cory Doctorow

News Trump's Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin asked for $25K/hr Air Force jet for his European honeymoon Mark Frauenfelder

movies "To the Right": hypnotizing supercut of lateral movement in movies David Pescovitz

politics Billionaire charter-school advocate and political donor calls Betsy DeVos "unprepared and unqualified" Cory Doctorow

robotics Watch a Marie Antoinette automaton play the dulcimer David Pescovitz

books The best young adult literature from 1967 Joshua Glenn

movies Watch: movie directors using color to mess with your mind David Pescovitz

media Parasites are threatening to "destroy the human race" and other tabloid shockers Peter Sheridan

art Last words from 129 films David Pescovitz

music Yé-Yé Girls of '60s French Pop Jean-Emmanuel Deluxe