Linklist 5 mei 2013

'The Great Gatsby" Still Gets Flappers Wrong
"these vain, manipulative characters wrecking havoc onscreen in their fabulous Prada shifts are not the true flappers, the ones who made the world as we know it."
Why Shark Embryos Eat Each Other Up in Utero
"One possibility is that females were mating with multiple partners and that the cannibalization helped only one father's genes remain dominant."
Henry Hargreaves's Photos of What Famous Musicians Eat Backstage
"focus on the quirkiest requests and shoot them in a Flemish Baroque still-life style because I felt that there was a direct connection between the themes in these types of paintings and the riders"
David Arenberg Reflects on Being Jewish in State Prison
In India, Cows Are Sacred, Women Are Dispensable
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66 behind the scenes pics from The Empire Strikes Back
How Pixar made Monsters University, its latest technological marvel
"All told, it has taken more than 100 million CPU hours to render the film in its final form."