Links 18/08/12

All First Drafts Suck

It’s true.

Going Nuclear Over The Pacific

Informative post on the American atomic test over the Pacific, Starfish Prime (which, coincidentally, is also the name of a Limp Bizkit album from an alternate dimension).

The Grey Beat Sheet

For those who like the process/structure side of things.

Words and the S1ngle Mum - or How Do You Find The Time?

Pertinent to ANY writer.

DeConnick on Captain Marvel and the Comics Industry

An excellent piece interviewing Kelly Sue DeConnick on the new Captain Marvel ongoing, the state of the comics industry and more.

Bonus note: You totally saw that Kelly Sue linked to Carol Danvers week on Thought Balloons this week, right? Of course you did. Head over there again anyway.

Duet on ‘Solo’, Part Five: Darwyn Cooke

The Comics Alliance analysis of this series reaches my favourite issue.

The British Are The New Irish

No, really we are. Interesting post on national identity post Olympic games.

A Startup Asks: Why Can’t You Resell Old Digital Songs?

The legal ramifications of this are heady. Interesting read.

You-Tube Reimagined

Youtube continues in its quest to stream everything ever straight into your living room.

Offline: how’s it going?

A year without the internet. How’s it going so far?

The Philosophical Roots of Science Fiction

A beaut of a read.

Brian K. Vaughan Defies Genre Conventions And His Past Work in ‘Saga’

Opinion piece over at Comics Alliance on the best comic on the stands right now.

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