media theory How Fox News controls the conversation at every midterm election Thom Dunn

fake news This video perfectly captures how websites manufacture outrage and turn it into news Thom Dunn

uk Profiles of flat earthers: report from the front lines of weaponized media literacy Cory Doctorow

trumpism Decoding trumpism: "Who are you going to believe: me, or your lying ears?" Cory Doctorow

donald trump Conman Trump tells GOP to shut down the government to stop his criminal trials (which it won't) Carla Sinclair

dogs At least 8 dogs killed on the way to police training after truck AC fails Thom Dunn

nostalgia The 1980s moral panic over video games Jason Weisberger

books Chuck Tingle's new queer Christian horror novel Camp Damascus is genuinely terrifying Thom Dunn

racism When US law discriminates differently against Black Native Americans Thom Dunn

Republicans Marjorie Taylor Greene keeps playing her one-note song about the insurrection Jason Weisberger

politics Senate votes to remove the endangered lesser prairie-chicken from the endangered species list Jennifer Sandlin

donald trump Trump calls for defunding federal law enforcement after facing charges Mark Frauenfelder

books Pulitzer prize winner Matthew Desmond's "Poverty, By America" is about consumption, exploitation and how money trickles up Elías Villoro

music Erykah Badu defines "woke" Elías Villoro

politics Public university president bans drag show and promises to ignore "the law of the land" Rob Beschizza

military US Naval Institute recalls a prior enemy's weaponized hot air balloon which… wasn't David Pescovitz

books How to read Donald Duck 50 years after the CIA fomented a coup in Chile on September 11, 1973 Elías Villoro

security theater A comic book history of the Pinkerton Agency Thom Dunn

censorship Florida school censors play about censorship over Jewish lesbians Thom Dunn

36 months after George Floyd's murder, police reform finally considered in Minnesota Elías Villoro