links for 2008-04-04

Posted on April 4, 2008 by google

• instant fresh tea – this sounds brilliant.
• 5 Infamous Abandonments Used in Famous Movies – Deserted Buildings from Cult Classic Films
• DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist: The Hard Sell – two of the finest turntablists around have released a new video promo for their concert film
• Social Justice 2008 – great poster series
• Charles Cumming: The 21 Steps – Written by British purveyor of spy thrillers, Charles Cumming, the story is told through Google’s information bubbles with brief statements and images that take the reader from the streets of London to Edinburgh, Scotland with plenty of action and mini-cliffhangers along the way.
• Auteur Wars – great article about the fractious relationship between Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut, figureheads of the French New Wave in cinema. Makes me glad I subscribe to the New Yorker.
• Murky work – Atmosphere is everything in crime fiction, as four new books make clear. Makes me wish I subscribed to the Economist.