books An interview with Andy Greenberg about his book Sandworm, on the Russian state hackers who attack power grids Cory Doctorow

china China secretly trained Russian troops, and some have since fought in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

Comic Books Dave Baker's "Halloween Boy" resurrects pulp adventure comics Gareth Branwyn

war US and Iran practicing an "Israeli ceasefire," by shooting at one another Jason Weisberger

human rights Belarus threatens ham radio operators with death penalty for "espionage" Ellsworth Toohey

politics The QAnon Shaman is running for governor of Arizona Grant St. Clair

Games AI-generated video games produce laughable results Grant St. Clair

Games Somehow, The Alters has made survival games interesting again Grant St. Clair

Comics "The Golem of Venice Beach Vol. 2" boasts an all-star artist lineup Thom Dunn

movies New trailer to Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis insists upon itself Rob Beschizza

Alex Jones Rapper cashes in on conspiracy theories with clothing line Jennifer Sandlin

psyops The Sinophobic history of brainwashing Thom Dunn

video games Watch a real firearms historian tear apart video game guns Grant St. Clair

video games Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 to take up staggering 213 gigabytes of storage space Grant St. Clair

video games Call of Duty to come to Game Pass, confirming the worst about the Activision-Microsoft merger Grant St. Clair

mistakes Belorusian president Alexander Lukashenko says "there will be nuclear weapons for everyone" willing to help Russia Rob Beschizza

video games Call of Duty players send pizzas to the developer to protest new bug Grant St. Clair

manga Machine-translated JoJo adds extra depth to an already-bizarre manga Grant St. Clair

books The Metamodernism of Hanzi Freinacht Ferdinando Buscema

biology New study reveals that domesticated horses may have originally come from Russia Thom Dunn