obituaries RIP Boris Spassky: "one of the greatest chess players of the Soviet era and the world, but also a true gentleman" Ellsworth Toohey

iceland Largest penis in the world causes broken arm Séamus Bellamy

travel This Big Lebowski-themed bar in Reykjavik is the tourist trap you'll love Séamus Bellamy

Science Fiber-optic cables provide early warning for volcanic eruptions in Iceland Gail Sherman

travel Road Trip: The Icelandic Phallological Museum Séamus Bellamy

music When you listen to Spotify, are you listening to ghost musicians? Ruben Bolling

animals First polar bear spotted in Iceland since 2016. Police shot and killed it. Allan Rose Hill

Food A world wide list of 17 places for hot dog fans to rejoice Popkin

Live stream of the volcanic eruption at Grindavik Rob Beschizza

iceland Live webcams are tracking the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland, which might erupt soon Jennifer Sandlin

Björk Watch teenage Björk performing live in 1982 Jennifer Sandlin

music "Why Lhasa de Sela Matters" is an intimate portrait of the creativity that resulted from the collision of a hopeful and hopeless romantic A.E. Gómez

law Domestic cats an invasive species Rob Beschizza

fast food McDonald's left Iceland in 2009, but a single Big Mac remains for the ages David Pescovitz

iceland Using drones to create amazing laser, er, lava light shows from Iceland volcano Carla Sinclair

DRONES Explosive and drone-melting video looking straight down into an erupting volcano David Pescovitz

DRONES Astonishing drone footage of Iceland volcano David Pescovitz

music Watch a great interview with Björk and collaborator Jesse Kanda Andrea James

Games EVE Online doublecross is biggest in game history, blowing up $20K+ worth of game assets Cory Doctorow