sunday short stack

"Don't ask who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life." - Giorgos Seferis

• Love, love, love Nerd Boyfriend.
• Win Butler vs. Wayne Coyne
• I think I may not be able to watch a film adaptation of Cloud Atlas.
• A new version of The Birds, however, may not be so bad.
• The Library of Cheese
• Anonymous sets its sights on Stephen Colbert for his attempt to discredit bears, among other offenses.
• Twitter: The 1935 Version
• MIT students have turned the internet into a sixth sense...
• ...and a robot programmed to love has gone too far (via @sarahw).
• Jim Groom, D'Angelo Barksdale, and The Great Gatsby
• The Wall Street Journal asks, "Will this crisis produce a Gatsby?"
• A peek at Zadie Smith's Columbia fiction seminar syllabus
• The 100 Greatest Singer-Songwriter Albums of All Time (via @largeheartedboy)
• And this week's zombie link takes a lighter look at the undead with The Zombie Love Making Kit.