SPECIAL NOTE: Numerous items this week were curated by Contributing News Editor Ruby Kapture.
SOCIAL
What a Queer, Truly Equitable and Compassionate Future Might Look Like
One Good Reason the US Birth Rate is Declining
EU Copyright Law Threatening to Screw Things Up (via File 770)
ERA Ratified by Illinois, 37 Years Late. Harlan Ellison STILL not giving Arizona one thin dime
Do No Evil = an Ever Expanding Military Drone Program?
How America Got Divorced From Reality (hint: evangelicals)
ENTERTAINMENT
Get Yer Laser Turret Here! Death Star Pieces Up for Auction
Virgin Galactic and Blue Origins Could be Offering Space Flight for Tourists THIS Year
Fans Going a Little Nuts: Clues in Avenger’s Crew Jackets?
More Spoilage: Drax Reveals Fate…Maybe
For Just Under $1000, you too can own a drone that will follow your car
Battlestar Galactica Game Deserves a Second Look
Take your stinking paws off me you damned, dirty…oh! Cake!
INDUSTRY
Real Retro Future: Heinlein’s Predictions about Now
DSP Presents Lloyd A. Meeker’s Quarterly Blog
B&N Blog Picks the Best of May
Handmaid’s Tale – Frustratingly Wrong. and Right.
SCIENCE
Planet, Dwarf Planet, Plantesimal, Comet…Can’t we just call it Pluto?
Populating Mars May be Unsexy (who care? it’s MARS!)
Now We Know How the van Allens Accelerate Particles to Enormous Speeds
Ho-hum. SpaceX Successful Launch and Land of Block 5 Falcon
More About Sea Monkeys Than You Can Shake a Banana At
More Planets in the Solar System? We May Soon Know
There Might Still Be More Particles Out There
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