Culture Barbershop offers cuts without the small talk Rusty Blazenhoff

experimental music Death metal band performs John Cage's 4' 33" Gareth Branwyn

fox news Gretchen Carlson to Fox: release employees from NDAs, 'buying silence instead of stopping harassment is immoral and unjust' Xeni Jardin

Boing Boing Gadgets Completely silent computer built Rob Beschizza

religion Quakers release podcast of silent meeting David Pescovitz

fill the swamp Calling politicians on their bullshit in West Virginia will get you dragged away Séamus Bellamy

music The man who seeks the sound of silence David Pescovitz

music Spoken word artist Saul Williams released the EP "Not in My Name" two decades ago Elías Villoro

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

DeSantis's Twitter campaign launch suffers rapid unscheduled disassembly Rob Beschizza

silence is bliss Senator Tim Scott kicks off GOP presidential bid with blissful silence — thanks to mic that goes dead (video) Carla Sinclair

tabloids Melania's Pay-Off and King Charles "master-stroke" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

customer disservice When Tesla burst into flames mid-ride, driver was told to bring burned heap to a service center (video) Carla Sinclair

radio AM radio faces uncertain road ahead as automakers nix it from the dashboard Rusty Blazenhoff

trump Town hall audience was "disgusted" and "bewildered" by Trump, but CNN told them not to boo, only to applaud Mark Frauenfelder

uk The politics of prison abolition in the UK and Ireland Elías Villoro

music Hayley Kiyoko defies Tennessee law to include drag performance in her Nashville show Jennifer Sandlin

fox news Is Tucker Carlson a saint? Is Fox News part of the New World Order? Some on the right think so. Jennifer Sandlin