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videos Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac hang out with New York's beats, 1959 Cory Doctorow

public domain Racist Tintin to enter public domain in 2025; you'll have to wait a while longer for woke Tintin Rob Beschizza

Farting airplane passenger forces flight to turn back David Pescovitz

graphic novels Get ready for Matt Lesniewski's stunning new comic, "Faceless & The Family" Gareth Branwyn

science Earth now way outside "safe operating space for humanity," says new report Carla Sinclair

torture US military judge acknowledges that forcing Ensure up a detainee's anus is indeed torture Thom Dunn

Food Collectives and non-profits feed the hungry. Some people want to make it illegal. Elías Villoro

MAGA Kooks Marjorie Taylor Green humiliated at Twitter hearing Jason Weisberger

Bad Deal Marjorie Taylor Greene claims she got nothing for supporting Kevin McCarthy Jason Weisberger

dracula The strange romantic allure of the Universal monsters Gareth Branwyn

museums Egypt demands return of Rosetta Stone from British Museum Mark Frauenfelder

madison cawthorn Madison Cawthorn's poor excuse for losing the primary is exactly why he lost Carla Sinclair

podcasts The new Badlands season goes deep into Robin Williams' mental health Thom Dunn

tabloids Celebrity blow-up sex dolls and Wayne Newton's face "melting" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

film Film festival to attempt mass hypnosis of audience David Pescovitz

films Watch: Mommy Mommy, Where's My Brain? Popkin

The terrible origin of the term "whipping boy" Popkin

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music The reckoning of Marilyn Manson David Pescovitz