The Weekly for 31 July

• Extremely excellent: video advice for those who want to be designers. (Via Coudal.)
• Trailer: the Coen Brothers' A Serious Man.
• Merlin Mann on creative work. I caught this podcast a while back and loved it - thanks to Swiss Miss for reminding me of it.
• No way I could improve on this title: blaming and shaming in whores' memoirs. Actually a very interesting historical piece.
• Trailer: Hayao Miyazaki's Ponyo.
• Why the Misfits are the most mythic of all New Jersey artists.
• Not the Kerouac estate battle again ... My sentiments exactly.
• Trailer: Wes Anderson's The Fantastic Mr. Fox.