books Upcoming book: How Comics Were Made: A Visual History from the Drawing Board to the Printed Page Ruben Bolling
crime Oregon newspaper lays off staff and ends print edition after embezzler drains funds Rob Beschizza
newspapers The Arizona Daily Star collaborates with local artists to turn newspaper into wrapping paper Jennifer Sandlin
authoritarianism After police raid Kansas newspaper, its co-owner "collapsed and died" Carla Sinclair
newspapers Watch this bittersweet video of the Philadelphia Inquirer printing press's final run Mark Frauenfelder
trump Florida county commissioners against renewal of library's New York Times subscription because it's "fake news" David Pescovitz
Business Chrome is patching a bug that lets sites detect and block private browsing mode, declares war on incognito-blocking Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Using machine learning to pull Krazy Kat comics out of giant public domain newspaper archives Cory Doctorow
Funny The New York Post's punny cover about Paul McCartney and John Lennon's circle jerk David Pescovitz