music Steve Miller plays a beautiful acoustic version of "The Joker" (video) David Pescovitz

art These impressive stop motion music videos are made for fall Jennifer Sandlin

interviews Slint's David Pajo talks Frankensteined guitars and 8 Bit pedals Natalie Dressed

Technology Man arrested after failed theft of self-driving taxi in LA Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Trump's dementia and teddy bear sex in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Entertainment Watch Roddy McDowall's home movies of a morning in the filming of Planet of the Apes Ruben Bolling

science fiction Clarion Writer's Workshop Fundraiser offers signed books, Tuckerizations, and more Thom Dunn

books New edition of "Waffle House Vistas" highlights new photographs and essays about the iconic Southern restaurant Jennifer Sandlin

music The brilliance of Miles Davis's "live score" for the 1958 film Elevator To The Gallows Elías Villoro

music Watch spectacular musicians Andrew Bird and Jonathan Richman perform together in Bird's living room Jennifer Sandlin

Ryuichi Sakamoto Listen to Ryuichi Sakamoto's funeral playlist Jennifer Sandlin

events Slow Impact is a four-day event bringing home the incremental effects of skateboarding Elías Villoro

books Texas county may close public library entirely after judge rules it can't ban books Rob Beschizza

bee gees A charming performance by teenage Bee Gees on Australian "Bandstand" show in 1963 Rusty Blazenhoff

Food The real inventor of the fast food drive-through David Pescovitz

new york 'Where the Wild Things Are' is Brooklyn Public Library's 'most borrowed' book Rusty Blazenhoff

music Do you remember what tonight is? David Pescovitz

free stuff California woman who stole $4,000 bottle of cognac from bar won't be charged Mark Frauenfelder

podcasts The Revision Path podcast makes Black history every day Devin Nealy

music Get in the mood with Sesame Street's Easy Listening Monster Band David Pescovitz