self-improvement New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey wants to cram your skull full of writing knowledge Séamus Bellamy

tech Freewrite Alpha, writing gadget inspired by legendary Alphasmart, gets a good review Rob Beschizza

Comics Old Dog is a clever sci-fi twist on the classic "one more job" story Thom Dunn

books "Our greatest living cartoonist": An appreciation of Sergio Aragonés Ruben Bolling

Comics EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: "Indigo Children," a brand new sci-fi thriller from Image Comics Thom Dunn

occult "Uncertain Places: Essays on Occult & Outsider Experiences," is a trip Ferdinando Buscema

art Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with mixed-media meme art Gareth Branwyn

tabloids Fauci and Royal Nazis in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

memes The bizarre internet mystery of an Avril Lavigne song that doesn't exist Thom Dunn

music Facebook is cracking down on livestreamed music performances, and hurting musicians in the process Thom Dunn

kickstarter Duncan Jones is raising money for a great looking graphic novel follow-up to "Moon" Thom Dunn

privacy New York Times analyzes a leaked set of location data from a private broker, sounds the alarm Cory Doctorow

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2019 Boing Boing

health American health care's life-destroying "surprise bills" are the fault of local, private-equity monopolies Cory Doctorow

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2018 Boing Boing

music THE BUREAU: Part Seven, "Lockdown in the Building, News of an Active Shooter Near the Cafeteria" — with Mr Quintron's Circuit-Bent Guitars Ethan Persoff

travel Review: Microsoft's Surface Go is almost everything I want in a travel computer Séamus Bellamy

art The Weird of Wendy Pini Rob Beschizza

happy mutants At the Golden-Calf Slaughterhouse: an interview with Johannes Grenzfurthner Thomas Kaestle

science fiction Science fiction, predicting the present, the adjacent possible, and trumpian comic dystopias Cory Doctorow