Strange Cures Jack Black and Rob Zabrecky contact Kurt Cobain Jason Weisberger

Weird The Andean Cock-of-the-Rock is an unreal-looking bird Popkin

medical Employee of organ donor organization finds three severed heads on his desk David Pescovitz

movies REVIEW: "Tetris" hits an Iron Curtain-sized wall Greg Nussen

January 6 Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes' wife says "every moment he wasn't terrorizing us as a family he was preparing to terrorize the rest of the nation" Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids 100 reasons to love America (and several reasons to hate it) in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Boing Boing Gadgets This online protection may as well be the next big digital superhero Boing Boing's Shop

Boing Boing Gadgets Too late for holiday shopping? Here are 20 gift ideas that don't require shipping Boing Boing's Shop

star trek The only Star Trek phaser rifle ever made is up for auction. Starting bid: $250,000 Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Coronavirus cured (again), Britain's Royals clash (again) and the woman who pees alcohol (unprecedented) in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Entertainment David Arquette and Zabrecky seek out "Macho Man" Randy Savage Jason Weisberger

memoirs Strange Cures is a compulsively readable memoir by musician/magician Rob Zabrecky Mark Frauenfelder

fake news Burt Reynolds' skid marks, Prince Charles' long-lost brother, and another Obama cover-up in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan

fake news Where ISIS will strike next, FBI grills Malia Obama, and Prince Charles is a Killer, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Reviews More Mysterious, In Which We Slide into a Dark Place and See Yellow Richard Kaufman

security On whistleblowers and secrecy: What author Barry Eisler said to a room of ex-intelligence officers Barry Eisler

happy mutants HO fhtagn! Detailed model railroad layout recreates HP Lovecraft's Arkham Cory Doctorow

offworld Become a pharmaceutical industry monster in this striking new simulation game Leigh Alexander

lifehacks How do I handle people who have a bad opinion of me? James Altucher

How South African tabloids inspired my novel Charlie Human