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This Sahara Railway Is One of the Most Extreme in the World

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The Weird Zombie Existence of the Family Circus. The long-running comic is...

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Pathfinder: find and explore the relationships between two concepts....

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Aaron Sorkin is writing and directing a sequel to The Social Network....

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What Was Jim Crow?

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A blog about sci-fi interfaces in movies and TV shows with lots...

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How Christoph Niemann Uses AI in His Work

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In case you need, like I do, some reminders on How to...

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The Joy and Pain of Learning New Things as an Older Human

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A recent trend in book cover design: “It tends to lay blaringly...

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Noah Kalina on the observer’s paradox: “I’ve come to the unfortunate realization...

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Chris Ware Creates Stamps For USPS

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From Scientific American, a set of charts of vaccination recommendations for children...

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Star Wars Lofi, chill music from a galaxy far, far away to...

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Koyaanisqatsi Trailer Recreated Using Stock Footage

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Stop Making New Oreos. Not sure what the best part of this...

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Copaganda and Me. “The police are the good guys, or so I...

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An Interview With Andor’s Creator, Tony Gilroy

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The Public Domain Cinematic Universe. Beloved characters like Mickey Mouse, Winnie-the-Pooh, and...

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On not being an asshole. “There’s real societal value to self censorship....

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Super Mario Clouds for 10 Minutes. Marc Weidenbaum got Cory Arcangel’s just-the-clouds...

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Diego Luna Guest-Hosts Kimmel, Talks Immigration

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A provocative piece about using AI coding agents: My AI Skeptic Friends...

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From Heather Cox Richardson, a video series called Ten Steps to Revolution,...

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Death of a Fantastic Machine

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“The web platform makes no demands because it offers nothing beyond the...

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Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny (American Masters, PBS)

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“Between 2015 and 2020, ICE deported at least 70 people who were...

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The New Vera C. Rubin Observatory Is a Firehose of Astronomical Imagery & Data

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Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver on AI slop. “Do you hear us,...

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The Classic Web account on Bluesky is currently going through kottke.org’s blogroll...

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Jaws turns 50 years old this summer. Here’s an interview with marine...

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An excellent profile of design legend Michael Bierut, who recently “retired” as...

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From The Onion: Congress, Now More Than Ever, Our Nation Needs Your...

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To The People I Know Who Voted for Him. “you had a...

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Happening all day today: a Reading Rainbow marathon on PBS Retro. PBS...

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For fans of Edith Zimmerman, a new Etsy offering: “A 4x6” made-to-order...

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Play Along With This Gestural Verbing Interactive Video

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Formula One Cars Are Fast. Like Super Fast.

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As an aid to his travel planning, Kevin Kelly has compiled a...

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A group of researchers tracked down the original photo used in the...

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Yawns

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Today’s weather report styled like The Weather Channel in the 90s: WeatherStar...

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You Sure You’re In The Mood For Another Wes Anderson Film With...

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Decisions and opportunity in America are no longer cheap. “Life is an...

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A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again

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Your beginning-of-summer PSA: Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning. “There is very little...

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Want to use your phone less? Try Forest. “Whenever you want to...

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The Fear of Never Landing is a new album from ambient music...

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New Music Video for Talking Heads’ Psycho Killer (feat. Saoirse Ronan)

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