History The dark side of plastic: understanding the impact on our bodies, ecosystems, and the world Elías Villoro

lego Lego to make bricks from renewable plastic Rob Beschizza

social media FTC cracks down on fake reviews Mark Frauenfelder

music Watch Devo play NPR's Tiny Desk Allan Rose Hill

News Communist shatterproof drinking glasses make a comeback Mark Frauenfelder

psychology Nature's fake news: how supernormal stimuli trick animals (including you) Ellsworth Toohey

Science New study finds evidence of fiberglass in oysters and mussels Jennifer Sandlin

louisiana Things that exist but probably shouldn't: Drive-thru daiquiri stands Jennifer Sandlin

Science A brief history of the recycling lies told by the plastics industry Jason Weisberger

france Catchy tune, performed by band that pours concrete at every concert, mocks undemocratic rule in French constitution Natalie Dressed

Martin Shkreli Disgraced "Pharma Bro" sued for leaking $4 million Wu-Tang Clan album Mark Frauenfelder

Martin Shkreli Convicted PharmaBro Martin Shkreli sued for allegedly copying rare Wu-Tang album Thom Dunn

dystopia Microplastics found in every semen test sample in study Natalie Dressed

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

footage What is this mysterious lumpy sphere found in the grass? Watch and find out. Gail Sherman

food safety Still Tasty helps you determine if the food in your fridge has gone bad Popkin

tabloids Presidential perverts, Trump's feet, and Biden's medical crisis in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

doggos If you have dogs, you must pay the cheese tax Jennifer Sandlin

new orleans Rejoice, it's officially king cake season! Jennifer Sandlin

animals Dog eats $4000 in cash (video) David Pescovitz