LA MUSICA
Beverly “Guitar” Watkins, the greatest living blues guitarist you’ve never heard of

PEOPLE AND CULTURE
The four traits that put kids at risk for addiction
Rethinking capitalism
On carefree black boys: understanding the appeal of the ‘carefree’ aesthetic to black male musicians from Young Thug to Chance the Rapper
The washing machine club

DOING WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE
Emotional Labor: what it is and how it’s unfairly distributed, with copious examples
Building a national memorial to remember the victims of lynching

TECH
Someone is learning how to take down the internet
1980s Amiga has been running the AC and heat in 19 schools for 30 years

ABSURDUM
Smartphones replaced with butter
Tiny hand interviews Terry Crews

Image Credit
Pro-tip: email subscribers click title for sweet pic of Ms. Watkins shredding on her guitar