I guess it's time for some links:

Stealth Disco! (Check out the "best of" clip) via the wonderful link blog @ Coudal Partners.

Jonathan Clark put together a hauntingly gorgeous flash/photo piece on cemeteries. This is a must see. (via things)

An interview with a great author: TMN chats with Douglas Coupland.

Kuro5hin has had some interesting front page articles of late: The Future Of Money. Legal Music Downloads. A Quick Overview Of Buddhism. (On a related note: Are Buddhists Ambitious?)

If you don't have time for all three, just skip through all the talk and read the interview that spawn the future of money discussion. What is money and how well does it work to solve society's ills? The interview features Bernard Lietaer who co-designed and implemented the convergence mechanism to the single European currency system (the Euro). Some very interesting and thought provoking ideas here. The main focus is the idea of private non-monetary currency systems that work in conjunction with our existing currencies to promote positive social change.

Culture as anesthetic. Numbed by the world.

The Harper's Index is always fun.

Streetart is a collaborative weblog for photos of DIY posters, guerrilla stickers, home-made stencils, etc.

Opium magazine - Literary humor for the deliriously captivated.

The Philosophy of Time.

What do you get when you mix a doll with an onion?

In music news, The Pixies may be getting back together.

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