Daily Links 12-12-13

In today's link roundup: some neat history, Stephen Mansfield on why he wrote his latest book, behind the scenes of Disney animated movies, how to listen to music, and more.

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This is cool. The actual immigration form completed by the Apollo 11 astronauts when then returned to Hawaii.

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One of my favorite books I have read recently is Mansfield's Book of Manly Men: An Utterly Invigorating Guide to Being Your Most Masculine Self (my review of the book is here). In this post, author Stephen Mansfield explains why he wrote the book. 

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A neat gallery of behind-the-scenes photos from Disney animated movies.

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Helping men dealing with pornography addiction by understanding why they look at pornography in the first place.

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A vintage guide to 7 essential skills in listening to music.

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A classic novel that almost wasn't. George Orwell nearly drowned in a whirpool midway during writing 1984. (Hat tip: Book Riot)

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Here's a fun post for your kids: the faces behind the Disney princesses.