A miscellany of links: The Barbed-Wire Link
-Oh my, Mr. Banks, please tell us how you really feel
-Review: The Evil That Men Do by Dave White
-The Rap Sheet has some info on the latest additions to the Quick Read line of books.
-Dave Zeltzerman’s lessons learned from the trenches pt. 13
-What is the core function of narrative?
-Why we deserve better villains — and how to get them
-The Dark Knight script (.pdf)
-The five most hardcore writers ever. I can’t believe Hunter S Thompson didn’t make the list.
-crime fiction magazine Murdaland is closing up shop.
-the latest roundup of crime fiction in the world of broadcast media.
-My Book, The Movie: Nox Dormienda
-What do Frank Sinatra and Bruce Willis have in common?
-Review: Hardly Knew Her by Laura Lippman
-These have been around for awhile I think but are still cool, Michael K Williams in a a still from The Road.
Below is a scene from another movie that doesn’t get talked about a lot these days, Deep Cover, starring Laurence Fishburne. His character in CSI is going to be one that relates to the criminals in a personal way. Certainly echoes of this can be found here where he plays a cop, with certain pesonality traits, that goes undercover and finds that he thrives in this element.
