The links I found interesting today, while browsing the web:

• The best Pixar movies as chosen by children: Critics say they’re on the decline, but kids say they’re better than ever. – Slate Magazine
• On the eve of Google Reader’s demise, one of its former caretakers says, “thanks” — Tech News and Analysis
• The World Is Heading for 11 Billion People This Century | Smart News
• Sound design of Monsters University – Boing Boing
• Comics Rack: Boing Boing's comics picks for June 2013 – Boing Boing
• What reviewers are saying about Apple’s evolutionary OS X Mavericks — Tech News and Analysis
• ‘Game of Thrones’ Casts Oberyn the Red Viper: Pedro Pascal | Variety
• 'The Hobbit': Ian McKellen Says Goodbye to Gandalf (Photo)
• George Lucas' Wedding Party: Hollywood Heads to Chicago – The Hollywood Reporter
• www.latimes.com
• Home Movies: The definitive 'Shoah' | OregonLive.com
• Lena Dunham, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ava DuVernay and Paul Feig Among 276 Invited to Join Academy | Thompson on Hollywood
• A New Life for 'A Band Called Death': Detroit rock & rollers resurrected through Drafthouse Films – Screens Blog – The Austin Chronicle
• ‘Iron Man 3’ Bows Digitally Sept. 3, on Disc Sept. 24 | Home Media Magazine
• 'This Is the End' and the Demise of Physical Comedy : The New Yorker
• Trailer of the Day: Leviathan – Newsroom
• This Weekend’s To-Do Item: Download Your Google Feeds List — Shawn Blanc
• Did You See This? – From the Current – The Criterion Collection
• What’s Happening on Hulu – From the Current – The Criterion Collection
• Beloved iOS RSS app Reeder goes totally free, with updates to come (but not by July 1) — Tech News and Analysis
• Supercut: Pete Campbell’s Mad Men Rant Supercut — Vulture
• The Accidental Landmark: Why Jean-Luc Godard's 'Breathless' Will Always Be Relevant – Film.com
• A Band Called Death (2012) Movie Review
• David Bowie Offered Role For 'Hannibal' Season 2 | The Playlist
• Watch: French Trailer For Claire Denis' Disturbing Thriller 'The Bastards' | The Playlist
• Some Came Running: Hitchcock's bubbles
• Smash Your Head On The Punk Rock: Death – Keep On Knocking | Badass Digest
• David Lynch directs Nine Inch Nails' latest music video, working in the medium of seizures | The Verge
• Nice Art: Kazu Kibuishi’s cover for Prisoner of Azkaban revealed
• Terminator 5: how to reanimate the ailing sci-fi franchise | Film | guardian.co.uk
• Amazon Media Room: RSS Content
• Reader is Dead by mihaip
• ‘Museum Hours’ Trailer: A Dreamy Film, and a Serene Mental Playground | /Film
• French Preview for Claire Denis’ ‘Bastards’
• Links for the Day: The History of Aspect Ratio, Publicly Mourning a Private Man, David Bowie Offered Role on Hannibal,  First Look at Nymphomaniac, & More | The House Next Door
• Watch a 'Star Wars' film editor test out Boba Fett's first costume | The Verge
• Quickly Append Browser URLs To Evernote with Keyboard Maestro
• First Marvel/Disney Crossover Set For August 16th: "Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel" | Animation Scoop
• Announcing The BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH. Magazine! | Badass Digest
• How To Launch Anything | Smashing Magazine
• Ira Glass interview: To mark This American’s Life 500th episode, host sits down with Jacob Weisberg (VIDEO). – Slate Magazine
• That Bert & Ernie New Yorker Cover Has Been on the Internet for a Year
• Weta explains how they made Man of Steel's awesome Kryptonian VFX
• Netflix Max: A New Recommendation Engine That Talks Back
• Saturn Awards Honor ‘Avengers,’ ‘Breaking Bad,’ ‘Touchback’ | Home Media Magazine
• Hulu Bidding Process Extended | Home Media Magazine
• Toshiba Launches Line of 4K Ultra HD TVs | Home Media Magazine
• Hot Coffee (2011) – from instantwatcher.com
• Pusher (2012) – from instantwatcher.com
• Watch: First Clip From Lars Von Trier's 'Nymphomaniac' | The Playlist
• Marketa Lazarová | DVD | HomeVideo Review | The A.V. Club
• Shoah | DVD | HomeVideo Review | The A.V. Club
• BFI to release Seven Samurai on blu-ray – Akira Kurosawa News
• ‘Things to Come’ Is a Trip Back to the Retro-Future
• Not So Fast on Pacific Rim Tracking – Hollywood Elsewhere
• Guillermo del Toro Rallies Fans to Counter Negative 'Pacific Rim' Press
• Cosmic Intervention – Hollywood Elsewhere
• The Dwan Patrol
• Saturn Awards Honor William Friedkin | Variety
• Oscilloscope To Release Pharmaceutical Doc 'Off Label' In August
• Vimeo on Demand Debuts with ‘Some Girl(s)’ | Variety
• 'Enders Game' At Comic-Con — Summit Plots Big Push Without Orson Scott Card
• 'A Band Called Death' Vs. 'Searching For Sugar Man': Are the Comparisons Apt? | Filmmakers, Film Industry, Film Festivals, Awards & Movie Reviews | Indiewire
• Daily | Flashbacks, Fissures, and Formulas | Keyframe – Explore the world of film.
• Samurai Trilogy, The
• Exploded View | Hollis Frampton’s Critical Mass – Cinema Scope
• Introducing Boing Boing BBS, our new forums – Boing Boing
• Les Blank Friends Bid Documentarian a Festive Farewell (November 27, 1935 — April 7, 2013) | Thompson on Hollywood
• What We Expect To Be Announced At San Diego Comic Con – Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Dynamite, Valiant, Boom And More – Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors
• Science hackers Ariel Waldman and Eri Gentry: White House's "Champions for Change!" – Boing Boing
• Do chimpanzees understand death? – Boing Boing
• Fox Searchlight Moves '12 Years A Slave' Release Date Up By Almost 2 Months | Shadow and Act
• Review: A BAND CALLED DEATH Chronicles Family, Faith, And An Artistic Vision | Twitch
• Character Portraits From Darren Aronofsky's Noah – Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors
• Matt Answers Every Other Criticwire Survey Question | Criticwire
• Lars Von Trier's Nymphomaniac – First Chapter Extract – Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors
• Watch A Clip From Masters Of Cinema's New THE BIRTH OF A NATION Blu-ray | Twitch
• Review: 'A Band Called Death' Rewrites Punk History And Tells An Emotional Story Of Faith And Family | The Playlist
• Lavish Dark Knight Trilogy Blu-Ray Box Set Ready For Pre-Order (Somewhere) – Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors
• The Forgotten: Triumph and Disaster on Notebook | MUBI
• Chronicle of a Summer Blu-ray: Chronique d'un t | Dual Format Edition (United Kingdom)
• Dispatch: the mail app I didn't delete — Practically Efficient
• October 2013 DVD and Blu-ray Releases from Section23 Films « SciFi Japan
• New Images from Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ – Flavorwire
• movies.nytimes.com
• Lost in Criterion Ep.26: The Long Good Friday — With Two Brains

The links I found interesting today, while browsing the web:

• Gertrude Stein Gets a Snarky Rejection Letter from Publisher (1912) | Open Culture
• www.latimes.com
• Dangerous Minds | Dangerous Finds: Ian MacKaye on life/family; Idiot stuck in traffic cone; Why we have sex at night
• www.latimes.com
• ‘Twelve Years a Slave’ Finds New Home In October
• New Images From Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ Reveal Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson & More
• www.latimes.com
• ‘Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec’ coming to Blu-ray | Hero Complex – movies, comics, pop culture – Los Angeles Times
• www.latimes.com
• Netflix Silverlight HTML5 switch: Microsoft credited with helping | BGR
• Work a Non-Standard Schedule to Avoid Consumer Traps and Laziness
• www.comicbookresources.com
• Read Your Exported Google Reader Items With This Webapp
• Sony: PlayStation 3 support won’t end when PlayStation 4 launches | BGR
• 5by5 | The Web Ahead #54: Jekyll and CMS-less websites with Young Hahn and Dave Cole
• My RSS Setup — MacSparky
• www.loopinsight.com
• The smaller, subtler changes in OS X Mavericks — Tech News and Analysis
• Subtraction.com: 404
• The Irreplaceable Draw Of Google’s Aborted Social Network ⚙ Co.Labs ⚙ code + community
• What The Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast | Fast Company | Business + Innovation
• It’s About to Get Dangerously Hot in the Southwest | Smart News
• iOS 7 As Defense – Marco.org
• We Heart It, The Social Photo Phenom That’s Quietly Amassed 20M Monthly Users, Nabs $8M Funding | TechCrunch
• Dangerous Minds | John Cassavetes, Peter Falk and Ben Gazzara take over ‘The Dick Cavett Show,’ 1970
• 5 Kid-Friendly Apps To Make Road Trips Smoother – Lifehack
• Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival | Comic-Con International: San Diego
• quartermaster/DB5 · GitHub
• Accidental Tech Podcast: 19: Designed by App in Cal
• RSS Reader Round-Up: Digg Reader is a nimble reader for mobile users | TUAW – The Unofficial Apple Weblog
• Futurama gets its snap and its heart back
• Bye-bye, Google Reader: Alternative RSS solutions for Mac and iOS users | Macworld
• Sony fixes broken PS3s with 4.46 firmware update | The Verge
• Why Snowden Asked Visitors in Hong Kong to Refrigerate Their Phones – NYTimes.com
• The difference between geeks and nerds, settled by a geeky infographic
• Jerry Beck's Animation Events | Animation Scoop
• The Jerry Report – Update #1 | Cartoon Research
• Did The Marketing Save Monsters University? – The Animation Anomaly
• BFI's mammoth Gothic season gets its teeth into dark heart of film | Film | guardian.co.uk
• Criterion Reflections: The Insect Woman (1963) – #473
• Repertory Pick: Destination Los Angeles – From the Current – The Criterion Collection
• The Best External Blu-ray Drive | The Wirecutter
• How To Create A Twitter Widget | Smashing WordPress
• At Comic-Con, No One Can Hear You Scream (But They Can See Your Toys) | High-Def Digest: The Bonus View
• Steven Soderbergh 'has offered to shoot' Magic Mike 2 | Film | guardian.co.uk
• A Band Called Death | Film | Movie Review | The A.V. Club
• Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai Heading to the UK
• www.nytimes.com
• Tribute to Terrence Malick in 35 MM – A GROUP FOR CINEPHILES! on Vimeo
• Criterion Reflections: The Insect Woman (1963) – #473