Copyfight Happy Public Domain day! Here are the works entering the public domain in Canada and the EU, but not the USA, where the public domain is stagnant Cory Doctorow

Comics The final volume of the DUNE graphic novel lands on an odd note Thom Dunn

cute Antique handmade doll collected coins for orphans in 19th century Popkin

Comic Books Freaky finds: shopping for comics at Bizarro-Wuxtry Lee Keeler

climate change People in California are turning to Tatooine-style moisture farming Thom Dunn

dance Interview with Dark Fusion Metal Belly dancer Diana Bastet Jeffery Klaehn

Comics EXCLUSIVE: introducing "The Dusk," a new superhero for dads who realize Batman is not the best role model Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets Lack Rack: Ikea's cheapest table is perfectly sized to rackmount computers Rob Beschizza

jeffrey epstein The "Jeffrey Epstein's Financial Assistant Scheme" is a 2020 twist on the classic Nigerian Prince Scam Thom Dunn

censorship Tiktok has become a vital tool for monitoring abuses against Xinjiang Uyghurs, but that's threatened by the company's new censorship rules Cory Doctorow

law Countries with longer copyright terms have access to fewer books (pay attention, Canada!) Cory Doctorow

Business In two days, an EU committee will vote to crown Google and Facebook permanent lords of internet censorship Cory Doctorow

movies Actually, Solo is good David Mizejewski

books Bandwidth: science fiction thriller about networks of power and the power of networks Cory Doctorow

music Congress wants to extend the copyright on some sound recordings to 144 years Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Portugal passes the world's first reasonable DRM law Cory Doctorow

Copyfight An obscure copyright law is letting the Internet Archive distribute books published 1923-1941 Cory Doctorow