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free speech First protester arrested under New York "mask ban" was wearing kaffiyeh Rob Beschizza

Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: One D-Day in Normandy Ruben Bolling

music Get into the SKAlloween spirit Thom Dunn

Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: A Captain America for the Trump 47 Era Ruben Bolling

politics Four years of MAGA surrealism and horror in one book: "It's the Great Storm, Tom the Dancing Bug!" comics by Ruben Bolling Boing Boing

graphic novels Graphic novel adaptation of Thomas Piketty's "Capital & Ideology" Thom Dunn

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

politics In 2016 JD Vance said "I can't stomach Trump" and he's a "total fraud" (audio) Ellsworth Toohey

joy division Fascinating video essay on the origins and philosophy of post-punk Natalie Dressed

science fiction Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars — still amazing 30 years later Yoy Luadha

archaeology Archaeologist braves the Joe Rogan podcast to counter Graham Hancock's nonsense Jennifer Sandlin

History The Soviets mastered photo manipulation long before the age of Photoshop Carolyn Townsend

public domain Grandville's early surrealist French illustrations Natalie Dressed

china New Microsoft report says China campaign accused U.S. of using a military-grade "weather weapon" to deliberately start the Maui wildfires Mark Frauenfelder

children's literature Why A.A. Milne and his son Christopher Robin ended up hating Winnie the Pooh, and stopped speaking with each other Mark Frauenfelder