books Two perspectives on Asian-American life that riff on fantasy and stereotype: "Interior Chinatown" & "Tiger Style!" Thom Dunn

podcasts This true crime podcast is actually a cool modern adaptation of Lovecraft Thom Dunn

star wars Listen to the original NPR radio drama adaptations of the first STAR WARS trilogy Thom Dunn

video games Assassin's Creed Mirage shows off first look at gameplay, gives release date Grant St. Clair

evs Ford's putting back AM radio in vehicles, including EVs Rusty Blazenhoff

Parody Account Cyclist tries to drive over moving drawbridge, learns it's a bad idea Mark Frauenfelder

survivors Four children reported alive in jungle 2 weeks after plane crashed, killing all adults Carla Sinclair

music Happy Birthday to you, Stevie Wonder: The story of "Fingertips, Pt. 2" Ruben Bolling

music The ongoing legacies of The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy Elías Villoro

History What is American Exceptionalism, anyway? Elías Villoro

Billy Bragg Watch Michael Stipe, Natalie Merchant, Wiggy, and Billy Bragg play in Olomouc, June 1990 Jennifer Sandlin

music The Swedish rock album that came with a supplemental reading list Elías Villoro

disinformation Ohio Right to Life leader says 10-year-old rape victims must be forced to carry their rapist's babies to term Mark Frauenfelder

climate change Big oil published "research" denying that fossil fuels drove climate change. Privately, they knew otherwise. Elías Villoro

music Ace Frehley has a massive document of "dirt" on Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley in a safety deposit box David Pescovitz

concerts Nu-metal band rocks the meatballs out of Subway Thom Dunn

radiohead Nick Cave announces solo tour with Radiohead's Colin Greenwood on bass Rusty Blazenhoff

stranger things Stranger Things stage show coming to London's West End later this year Thom Dunn