links for 2009-08-17

txt acronyms for the Welsh, I'm a little obsessed with these sorts of abbreviations in other languages.

Honestly pretty interesting Banksy interview by Shepard Fairey, esp. re: the Churchill mohican and the Palestine wall bits.

I am getting a bit psyched for Men Who Stare At Goats, which, if you haven't read the Jon Ronson book or seen his accompanying video series, basically stop what you're doing now and seek it all out.

Herzog & Lynch & Dafoe & Sevigny & awesome: 'Inspired by true events, "My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done," is a story of ancient myth and modern madness. Brad Macallam, an aspiring actor performing in a Greek tragedy, commits the crime he is to enact in the play by killing his mother. The mystery unfolds in a series of flashbacks displaying the psychological destruction of the killer set off by an ill-fated white-water kayaking trip in a distant land."'