booze Sacred Seltzer is a new booze made with blessed Holy Water Thom Dunn

censorship UK advertising regulator bans Demi Lovato album poster as offensive to Christians Rob Beschizza

archeology Turns out, the mystery of Sumerian "handbags" is no mystery at all Gareth Branwyn

books Books about contemplative practices, healing, and the politics of care work Elías Villoro

History Horses were in North America before Europeans. Don't tell Tucker Carlson. Elías Villoro

football Celebrate the World Cup with these bloody, sexy true crime soccer stories Thom Dunn

politics Disco Elysium and the death of art Grant St. Clair

zines Educator creates mini-zine to help imagine and create safe queer spaces Jennifer Sandlin

animation When Hank Hill saved Halloween Elías Villoro

documentaries "The Starry Night Toad," a new documentary by First Nations Frontline Elías Villoro

Brother Ali's "Uncle Sam Goddam" Elías Villoro

zines Indigenous Futures, a zine from Abalone Mountain Press Elías Villoro

felons Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman plead guilty to felony telecommunications fraud  Mark Frauenfelder

podcasts "Mystic Mother" is a new podcast about the Phoenix Goddess Temple Jennifer Sandlin

Disney Ron English exhibit, Living in Delusionville, at Mesa Arts Center Jennifer Sandlin

History Every day is Columbus Day for indigenous peoples Elías Villoro

Boing Boing Gadgets This day/night home camera doubles and triples as a dash or body cam Boing Boing's Shop

books Here's the real story behind the "Choose Your Own Adventure" books David Pescovitz

music Real de Catorce performs the blues en Español Elías Villoro

science fiction The weird world of Metabarons Devin Nealy