• It’s a unregulated speculative free-for-all, but is it art? Yeah, it’s art.    
• Co-directors co-directors Jon Alpert and Matt O’Neill discuss their Academy Award-nominated documentary short “Redemption,” a portrait of the people who eke out a living collecting New York City’s recyclables.  
• Yes, Virginia, ProPublica rounds up the best reporting on the hot topic of gerrymandering. 
• Fearless Distribution: How a botched ATF front operation put a machine gun and $35,000 worth of stolen goods on the streets.

[Photo credit: Wander Mule, Creative Commons.]