BoingBoing week in review: May 28- June 3, 2007 Boing Boing

The Great Google Street View Freakout of 2007: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. (Xeni)

The Great LiveJournal Strikethrough of 2007: 1, 2, 3 (Xeni)

Venezuela: Chavez vs. the media vs. Chavez. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. (Xeni)

Morphing history of female portraiture (Pesco)

New iTunes steals your ability to turn Apple music into iPod-friendly MP3s and EFF finds HUGE block of hidden info in new iTunes tracks (Cory)

Roswell plans UFO theme park (Pesco)

Xeni's snaps from Guatemala

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