Games Review / Control Rob Beschizza

siberia What it's like to bathe and do laundry when it is -95°F Mark Frauenfelder

books Bayt Al Fann, questions, and Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an Elías Villoro

winter How Siberian people shower and do laundry in -95°F weather Rusty Blazenhoff

animals World's oldest animal celebrates 190th birthday Thom Dunn

mental health A Harvard scientist wants to use smartphone data to understand suicides Thom Dunn

Delightful plants The Thousand-year Rose refuses to die Popkin

satan Martian Minister offers to lead Florida football team in Satanic prayer Thom Dunn

music Video: Rick Astley shops for records by Foo Fighters, Bauhaus, Genesis, and Frank Sinatra David Pescovitz

new orleans Earliest known footage of New Orleans surfaces after decades-long search Rusty Blazenhoff

records Man breaks a world record by working for the same company for 84 years Devin Nealy

DC Comics A tribute to Jim Lee for AAPI Heritage month Devin Nealy

animals Pansexual tortoise enjoys life at 190 years old Rob Beschizza

tabloids Joe Biden's "dementia" and Ghislaine Maxwell's "shocking photos' in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Boing Boing Gadgets Save $89 on a solar cooker that's perfect for your next camping trip Boing Boing's Shop

News The oldest local weekly newspaper in America could be closing soon Thom Dunn

climate change Scientists using climate change modeling to simulate life on Arrakis Thom Dunn

tabloids Queen "kills" Andrew sex probe in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

real estate For $5 million you can own the narrowest house in New York City David Pescovitz

real estate The "real-life" haunted house that inspired The Conjuring is for sale for $1.2M Thom Dunn