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Winter Mix

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Okkervil River - For Real Coeur de Pirate - Comme des enfants Sufjan Stevens - The Predatory Wasp of the Palisades Is out to Get Us Voxtrot - Mothers, Sisters, Daughters & Wives Meneguar - Bury a Flower PJ Harvey & Thom Yorke - This Mess We’re In The Decemberists - Red Right Ankle Animal Collective - Fireworks The Royal We - All the Rage Explosions in the Sky - Remember Me as a Time of Day http://www.mediafire.com/?9s5u1adwdgwaopv

Wednesday Links

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Seattle's Daily Weekly reworks this classic image to celebrate the demise of   "Don't Ask, Don't Tell " Videogum's best viral videos of 2010: a retrospective CBS details mid-season changes and plans for new shows Check out Stereogum's 50 most downloaded mp3s of the year What is the evolutionary purpose of tickling ? The top 10 most pirated movies of the year Chris Schweizer draws the cast of Community as The Avengers The Hollywood Reporter's Director roundtable sans Fincher, Nolan, The Coens or Boyle Michelle Obama rocking a Mark Jacobs evening dress

Tuesday Links

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Beautiful Black Swan posters by LaBoca. Facebook v/s Twitter 2010 infographics . First concept art from Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome.  New Sufjan Stevens songs! preview them here and download them all here Watch Andrew Garfield and Jesse Eisenberg being adorable behind the scenes of The Social Network Check out this new music map that recommends you new music This is a really interesting  design  project where familiar brands were minimalized  5 things you can do to save Fringe right now Beautiful ink work by Alberto Seveso top 10 myths about technology  Listen to Bright Eyes new song "Shell Games" from their upcoming album The People's Key Watch the progression of the Winter Solstice Lunar Eclipse

Sunday Links

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Olly Moss Reimagines Original Star Wars Trilogy for Mondo. Read Sasha Stone's article on the state of the Oscar's race so far. Superimposed covers of Vogue  magazine reveal how formulaic most of the editions are. Check out Monique Lhuillier's wonderful pre-fall 2011 collection . "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" has finally been repelled . 13 killer films that take place in just one room. Watch the jibjab 2010 year in review. The rahm emanuel puppet is the best.  Pitchfork releases its Top 50 albums of the year. SAG award nominations were announced

Merry Christmas!

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Here's a Christmas mix I made, happy holidays Sufjan Stevens - Sister Winter Bright Eyes - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Chris Colfer & Darren Criss - Baby, It's Cold Outside Julian Casablancas - I Wish It Was Christmas Today The Bird and the Bee - Carol of the Bells Belle & Sebastian - Are You Coming for Christmas Damien Rice - Happy Christmas (War Is Over) Of Montreal - My Favorite Christmas (In a Hundred Words or Less) Jason Mraz & Tristan Prettyman - All I Want For Christmas Is Us Feist - Please Be Patient Sufjan Stevens - Joy to the World Okkervil River - Listening to Otis Redding during Christmas My Little Pony - Electric Christmas Rufus Wainwright - What Are You Doing This New Year's Eve Coldplay - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas http://www.mediafire.com/?9ecb49x5dfsg59m

Friday Links

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Check out Derek Gores' amazing collage portraits Martin Freeman has officially been confirmed to play Bilbo in Peter Jackson's upcoming Hobbit film Stephen Moffat drops some minor spoilers about Sherlock season 2 Interesting take on Glee's controversial GQ photoshoot Pictures from the American Being Human  remake have been released. Unsurprisingly it looks awful First trailer of the American remake of Skins . It also looks terrible Watch President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton It Gets Better messages

Friday Links

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Amazing art show in NYC ~ featuring over 150 amazing artists Awesome diagram of the joypad evolution Tom Hardy might appear in Chris Nolan's new Batman movie Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola co-directed a commercial for Stella Artois 10 badass old folks Anderson Cooper is a secret furry The 17 differences between the East Coast and West Coast 30 Rock episodes Futurama characters in  three pixels

Thursday Links

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Beautiful art by Ken Wong Check out Paste Magazine's review of Sufjan's Age of Adz Sufjan talks about his new album and his change of style There's a Zoolander sequel in the works Watch this wonderful video   by Maurissa Tancharoen & Jed Whedon with amazing Dollhouse themes Fox has picked up six episodes of an animated series based on Napoleon Dynamite The 5 most mind-blowing coincidences of all time Vanity Fair takes a look inside J. W. Rinzler’s coffee-table book The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back This is ridiculously amazing:  Footage of Improv Everywhere’s   latest MP3 Experiment

Monday links

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Researchers have discovered the first potentially immortal jellyfish M.A.C Makeup has released its Venomous Villains line Peter Jackson talks about The Hobbit This Harry Potter T-Shirt design is brilliant, vote it up on Threadless Check out Pitchfork's pictures of Arcade Fire's L.A gig Adorable yet troubling: 1 in 5 British schoolchildren think Buzz Lightyear was first person to walk on the moon 70 Things You Didn’t Know About John Lennon Mark Zuckerberg , creator of facebook, talks about “The Social Network” Beautiful interior design on this NY café Matt Damon returning for this week's " 30 Rock " live episode "Community" gave Abed a secret storyline in the background. It was pretty awesome

Thursday Links

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Lovely paintings by Raul Perdomo Kurt Cobain's anti-MTV letter up for auction Check out this amazing map of all social networking sites Dzmitry Samal has launched a collection of eyewear . I covet every single one of these Belle & Sebastian are holding a contest where they'll write a song about the winner James Franco continues being awesome and dresses up as a woman for Candy Magazine's cover Karen O covers “If you’re Gonna Be Dumb, You Gotta Be Tough” 10 movie posters redesigned to reflect the film’s protagonist/s’ sense of style "Lost" cast to reunite one more time on Spike TV

Tuesday Links

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Divers explore pristine alpine park that turns into a lake for half the year Jarvis Cocker Sings on New DFA Track Check out this great short film  HIV: The Musical starring two of my favorite people Benedict Cumberbatch talks about some of his hopes for the second Sherock series Paste magazine reviews Howl A Graphic Guide to Facebook Portraits The 7 best books from Nobel Prize winners who didn’t win their medal for Literature Ten album titles culled from Kanye’s twitter that are better than My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy Watch this Moleskin   stop-motion short to promote their pacman themed line of products Jon Stewart finally got a chance to react to the news that Rick Sanchez called him a bigot and was subsequently fired from CNN

Monday links

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Listen to the new single from Animal Collective's Avey Tare Lovely illustration :  Tribute to Nickleodeon toons   Dan Colen reveals there are two sides to every story Itchy & Scratchy parody Pixar’s  UP  on last night’s episode of  The Simpsons . The 7 Most Incredible Crime Sprees Carried Out by Animals Mitch Hurwitz delivers ultimatum: watch "Running Wilde" or don't expect an " Arrested " movie Read this gizmondo article about Geeks v/s Hipsters New Yorker Festival continues with readings from Zadie Smith and Michael Chibon

Sunday Links

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Check out   Skottie Young's amazing illustrations After quite a few behind the scenes issues, Peter Jackson's finally been confirmed to direct The Hobbit Kanye West's performance was one of the highlights in a rather boring  SNL episode

Saturday Links

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A collection of orange fruit wrappers in exhibition at the Taschen Store of London Colin Morgan and Bradley James' silliness continues in quest #4 ' PEANUTS ' TURNS 60: Smithsonian pays tribute this weekend with portrait unveiling & Family Day How Dangerous Is a Zombie ? check out the different kinds of zombies from movies Watch Wolf Parade's beautiful video for their song Yulia J.K. Rowling discusses Harry Potter (and possible future books, yes please) in this interview with Oprah 12 dumbest things New Yorkers do Federal government funds non-abstinence-only sex ed for first time in over a decade

Friday Links

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Beautiful Stanley Chow illustrations on his tumblr Dear blank please blank is a seriously fun and ingenious site 10 movies that defined their generations You can read 2 short stories by Sufjan Stevens here Pushing Daisies creator remakes The Munsters for NBC, Guillermo del Toro might get involved This girl has been turning horrible $1 clothes into something wearable for a year Read a very powerful and interesting book excerpt by  Fred Phelps' son Ellen speaks out about the recent onslaught of GLBTQ youth suicides Read Rolling Stone's Obama interview New Posters for Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

Thursday Links

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Dentsu London and biochemist/photographer, Linden Gledhill collaborate to create sound sculptures In depth analysis of one of the best Arrested Development episodes Conan reveals the logo for his new show New John Lennon documentary to feature previously unheard audio Adorable Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak interview 25 Imaginative Illustrations Inspired By Film Higher Level Art repaves the streets of Cincinnati’s historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood First footage of Doctor Who's Christmas special! CAN'T WAIT Deconstruction of the modern American Feminist

Wednesday Links

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Beautiful strange art by Barnaby Ward Daft Punk Produce New N.E.R.D. Track GLAAD released its annual report about the number of gay characters on television Aaron Sorkin  discusses his new movie The Social Network  Michael Caine explains the ending of Inception 50 French Vogue covers Watch Anderson Cooper be awesome and call out a candidate's bullshit Atheists know more about religion than believers

Tuesday Links

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Van Gogh's paintings get tilt-shifted and somehow become even more awesome  If you add "Liz Lemon" to any of Kanye 's tweets then you get Tracy Jordan from 30 Rock Belle & Sebastian 's show here in Chile is finally confirmed  Mark reads Harry Potter and gives his reactions, it's hilarious The evolution of the hipster Joss Whedon, aka God, talks about The Avengers movie Oprah Winfrey has announced she will reunite the cast of  The Sound of Music  on her show Watch Two Clips from Allen Ginsberg highly anticipated Biopic, Howl Brazil's women voters campaign to be heard Photographs from the 2008 Sichuan earthquake in China by  Greg Amgwerd 

Monday links

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A Gust of Wind by Paul Cocksedge at the Victoria & Albert Museum, part of London's Design Week. Alway wanted to be part of Daft Punk ? now you can The lovely Summer Glau will be on Chuck for one episode Stephen Fry will play Mycroft in the Sherlock Holmes sequel! Metric want you to create their remix album John Legend & The Roots cover Arcade Fire's Wake Up Gloria Stuart, actress in ' Titanic ,' dies at 100. She was present d ay Rose, RIP