Links for 2005-09-10 [del.icio.us]

Links for 2005-09-10 [del.icio.us]
* Atmosphere of rivalry
"The BBC's new docu-drama Space Race zooms in on the personalities that led the cold-war rocket contest. Andrew Mueller charts its ups and downs."
* 20 Things They Don't Want You to Know
"We reveal some of what vendors are keeping mum, such as: You never have to pay full price, extended warranties rarely pay for themselves, and the big sites do have customer service numbers."
* Proud of their "New" Logo?
"Quark gets a new face. Problem is, it looks just like the face of the Scottish Arts Council." Similar new logo fun.
* Museum of Liverpool Life is to close
"It is hoped that the museum on the city waterfront will eventually find a new home in the £65m building planned for neighbouring Mann Island but that is not due to open until 2009."
* The John Cassavetes Collection
DVD Times reviews the new boxset. Includes two different edits of 'The Killing of a Chinese Bookie'
* Mark Kermode reviews Gus Van Sant's 'Last Days'
Bored of the latest releases Kermode suddenly launches into a blisteringly funny review of the Cobain inspired movie. Warning: 10mb mp3 download (but well worth it)

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