Weird News Project

Straight news that make you feel you live in a Philip K. Dick novel.

Glenn Loury Is Having a Terrible Thought

A Weird News Project animation

Mar 27, 2022 •

Weird Times: The China Issue

Government regulates Cyberspace + AI raises embryos, prosecutes criminals, reads workers' minds

Feb 22, 2022 •

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US rejects regulation on killer robots

At a UN meeting in Geneva, representatives of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots proposed an international ban on any weapons that could use lethal…

Dec 9, 2021 •

Trying to figure out the format for my “weird news” project has been a little frustrating. I have a fairly clear artistic/editorial vision for it, but…

Dec 6, 2021 •

A Bewildering Variety of Squirrely Notions

Every once in a while I find myself listening to Terence McKenna audio tapes. I want to share one segment with you.

Dec 2, 2021 •

All Week Days Are Bastards

6 years ago I was getting ready to quit the last office job that I had. I had saved a little money so that I didn’t have to worry about food and rent…

Nov 11, 2021 •

Reality Is a News Show (and a Work in Progress)

A couple of months ago I made a mock issue of a newsletter that would use the old school, dry, simply-reporting-the-facts journalistic voice to…

Oct 31, 2021 •

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