I’m actually clearing out a lot of links I’ve wanted to share and just haven’t. A lot of these aren’t big enough for a post of their own, so it’s link post day around here.
Classic Photographs Remade in Lego
Classics in Lego – a photoset on Flickr
Pretty straightforward link. My favorite is the recreation of Robert Capa’s Death of a Loyalist Soldier
Du rififi chez les hommes
Filmmaker Jules Dassin, 96, Dies
Have I mentioned how much I love Rififi? I love it to pieces. Dassin had an excellent career, with several excellent entries (Topkapi, Night and the City, The Naked City, Thieves’ Highway, etc.) spanning a career lasting nearly four decades. He was a real talent.
Libertines Musical?
Five Reasons a Libertines Musical Isn’t a Terrible Idea
I have nothing to say on the matter. I just wanted you all to know there was the possibility of a Libertines musical.
Now you know.
Neutral Milk Hotel
Neutral Milk Hotel’s bandleader built a faith on the transcendent power of music. Then, when he needed it most, he gave up on it.
A pretty definitive look at the story of NMH front man Jeff Mangum.
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