Happy Mutants Deaf sound artist offers lessons in better closed captioning Rusty Blazenhoff

art The orchestrated whimsy of Larnie and Bodil Fox's kinetic sound sculptures Gareth Branwyn

artists Artist and composer Christian Marclay on Art21's "London" series Gareth Branwyn

experimental music Making music out of human speech Gareth Branwyn

sound Scientists figured out how to convert spider webs into songs Thom Dunn

sculpture The Singing Ringing Tree, a haunting sound sculpture looming over Lancashire Rob Beschizza

music One of the Pogues invented a machine that turns weather into music Thom Dunn

ornithology This bird "oinks" just like a pig Jennifer Sandlin

mining Rescue crews seek to free miners trapped by other miners Jason Weisberger

architecture Sky pool links Dubai penthouses, looks down on marina Rob Beschizza

texas Substitute teacher watches porn in class — until kids report him (and police take him away) Carla Sinclair

Entertainment How Uruguay's answer to The Beatles shaped Latin American rock in the 1960s Ellsworth Toohey

Funny Fed up with noisy upstairs neighbors? These tenants took revenge with devilish sound pranks! Popkin

only in america Texas man accidentally fires gun during in-person studio podcast (video) Carla Sinclair

video games Carmen Sandiego switched sides Jason Weisberger

art Klankenbos sound forest is a sculpture art experience in Belgium Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets This VPN router can get 'Friends'—or whatever you want—back on Netflix Boing Boing's Shop

public health As avian flu spreads, backyard chicken groups share conspiracy theories Jennifer Sandlin

cute Rescued baby wombat gets a gentle massage Popkin

Technology Software developer builds annoying device to force himself to move every 20 minutes Ellsworth Toohey