Self-professed master of fraud tries to fake his way to the top of the bestseller lists
The title says it all, really: Oobah Butler tried to get his book, How to Bulls*t Your Way to #1: An Unorthodox Guide to 21st Century Success, onto bestseller lists… Read more »
Wrong again, asshole: Anti-Fed conspiracy theorist accuses Sioux Falls library of censorship
If you’ve ever tried to give a total stranger a really shitty gift, and then protested loudly at their refusal to accept your garbage, only to retract your offer after… Read more »
After a year of tremendous growth, digital publisher Medium is cutting a third of its staff
Ev Williams, co-founder of Blogger and Twitter, announced on Wednesday that his most recent venture, Medium, will be laying off fifty employees—almost a third of its total workforce—and shuttering offices… Read more »
Melbourne bookstore to close because one jerk complained
In yet another instance of an uptight Australian snitch ruining it for the rest of us indie bookstore-goers, a beloved bookstore is being forced to close in St. Kilda, a suburb of… Read more »
Florida school board just can’t deal with these Satanic coloring books
As detailed in a previous MobyLives piece, the Satanic Temple was NOT handing out their self-published coloring and activity book at Orlando-area elementary schools. This didn’t stop the media from… Read more »
Nope, Satanic coloring books aren’t flooding Florida schools
A story about the Internet’s favorite whipping boys, Satan and Florida, floated around the various news blogs (Salon, HuffPo, Vox) a few weeks back. It described how the Satanic Temple was distributing a… Read more »