Reading While Eating for January 3: All Stars

The first set of links for 2012 celebrate the new year with starry skies, scary stories and stickers.

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A man holds up a sign during a protest in Budapest. The demonstrators are protesting against the government and new Basic Law which replaced the country's Constitution on January 1

Look to the Sky: Astrophysicist and “rock star scientist” Neil DeGrasse Tyson gets profiled in Playboy. (Carl Zimmer)

Forget Iowa: Which GOP candidate gets Twitter’s vote? Check out our Campaign Buzz Meter. (Swampland)

Play Time: If your kids decorated your white walls with stickers, you might ground them. But here, it’s art. (Flavorwire)

High Style: Ralph Lauren: Even the designs of the cars he collects are vintage American classics. (LIFE)

Time Waster: You can watch the entire first episode of Portlandia‘s second season here. Because you didn’t have any big plans at work today, right? (The Daily What)

Viral Video: The trailer for The Dark Knight Rises syncs perfectly with another epic tale, The Lion King. (Mashable)

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