GOODLINKS: a weekend round-up from across the web

• Capitol One offered $50 to the dude who personalized his card with Nick Nolte’s mugshot if he’ll send it back immediately. (via Consumerist)
  
  
• Joaquin Phoenix has retired from acting to pursue a career as a rapper?? (via People)
  
  
• Sooo Ewan McGregor hasn’t aged a day. Wanna french him just as much as I did 10 years ago. (via Jezebel)
  
  
• According to this Reuters article, about 95 percent of the music downloaded in 2008 was illegal and not paid for.
  
  
• Project Runway’s Christian Siriano is making a documentary, and the sneak peek features season 1 winner Jay McCarrol. (via Fashion Indie)
  
  
• Browse more than 800 cover designs at bookcoverarchive.com. (via Black Eiffel)
  
  
• Artist YaYa Chou created an intricate chandelier entirely out of gummi bears! (via Too Much Free Time)
  
  
• Flavorwire listed the 10 most essential mp3 downloads of 2009 thus far.
  
  
• Art of Manliness posted a comprehensive fashion primer for men, titled: A Man’s Style in Relation to His Body Type.
  
  
• Here are stories behind 20 Muppet favorites (probably my favorite thing I read all week). (via Mental Floss)
  
  
• Krispy Kreme will give out free donuts on Inaugeration Day. (via Consumerist)
  
  
• Check out the new presidential vehicle Cadillac One and all its features. (via Neatorama)