books Tears of the Trufflepig is a head-shakingly brilliant novel about contraband animals, Mexico and a labyrinthine conspiracy Elías Villoro
science fiction Flux is a dizzying, dazzling debut novel about trauma, time travel, and 80s cop shows Thom Dunn
Delightful Creatures Excited puppy turns a roll of toilet paper into a very fine toy (video) Carla Sinclair
the mountain goats New podcast combines up two loves: The Mountain Goats and Magic: The Gathering Jennifer Sandlin
art The FBI confiscated 25 paintings attributed to Jean-Michel Basquiat from the Orlando Museum of Art Devin Nealy
fraud "Gluttonous accumulation of wealth": Wife of solar Ponzi schemer sentenced to 11 years Mark Frauenfelder
michael jackson Details of Michael Jackson's involvement in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 soundtrack revealed Rob Beschizza