social media TikToker "tricked the whole internet" with fake forehead tattoo Mark Frauenfelder

Science French scientist denied entry to US after a search of his phone revealed messages critical of Trump Ruben Bolling

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AI I interviewed the AI ghost of a famous dead porn star Thom Dunn

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Congress circus sideshows Marjorie Taylor Green and others shout body-shaming insults on House floor: "bad-built butch body" (video) Carla Sinclair

britain Britain's "kindest plumber" faked heartwarming stories Rob Beschizza

russia America's roads now more dangerous than Russia's Rob Beschizza

conspiracy theory The 2024 Santa Monica Film Festival was chock full of red-pilled conspiracy content Jennifer Sandlin

vladimir putin New Age conspiracy theorist praises Putin and Tucker Carlson's charge against the Satanic Cabal Jennifer Sandlin

halloween New research reveals why people are afraid of clowns Jennifer Sandlin

art "Seven Magic Mountains" is a colorful "large scale desert artwork" outside of Las Vegas Jennifer Sandlin

film Coming soon from filmmaker Case Esparros: "The Absence of Milk in the Mouths of the Lost" Mister Dobo

books Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and Oni Press team up for new anti-censorship initiative and fundraiser party Thom Dunn

Comic Books "The Buildings are Barking": Cartoonist Bill Griffith's haunting graphic eulogy to his cartoonist wife, Diane Noomin Ruben Bolling

Grace Jones to headline OUTLOUD Pride Music festival Elías Villoro

politics Public university president bans drag show and promises to ignore "the law of the land" Rob Beschizza

History Kottke.org is 25 years old Rob Beschizza

art Artist Connor Gottfried dissects his Gameboy-inspired pieces in an exclusive interview Devin Nealy