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• Far-right extremists are planning to attend a rally in D.C. on Saturday in support of the January 6th Capitol rioters, prompting the Capitol Police to bring back the perimeter fencing.
• The growing popularity of hyper-partisan political media has led to more Americans at least being able to name the three branches of the federal government, though it's also led to a rise in confusion about the First Amendment and other Constitutional fine points.
• Doctors want the Unicode Standard to include more emojis of organs and other body parts as a way to help physicians communicate with patients.
• The BBC reports that people who were excited to return to the office have quickly realized/remembered that being in the office sucks and they hate it.
• A notable quote from Tucker Carlson in a recent interview: "I mean I lie if I’m really cornered or something. I lie. I really try not to. I try never to lie on TV. I just don’t – I don’t like lying. I certainly do it, you know, out of weakness or whatever."
• Cops, the long-running TV show that was canceled after the murder of George Floyd, is being revived by Fox News' streaming channel. In conjunction with the show's return, the channel is offering free one-year subscriptions to ... cops.
• The New York Times has a fun account of how Wes Anderson's production design team Wes Anderson-ified a small French village for his new movie, The French Dispatch.
• Succession fans are wondering if HBO made Kieran Culkin's character seven inches taller for the new season, or if the promotional poster just involved a hasty Photoshop job.
• George Wein, the founder of the Newport Folk & Jazz Festivals and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, has died at the age of 95
• And finally, a moose on the loose:
