External Links/Resources
A compilation of sanctioned academic, governmental and literary resources.
POLITICAL THEORY REFERENCE
For the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy:
For Oxford University’s online political theory bibliography:
http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780195396577/obo-9780195396577-0091.xml
For Liberty University’s online political theory bibliographic database:
For PhilPaper’s online political theory archive:
https://philpapers.org/browse/political-theory
OPEN LEARNING INITIATIVES
For Yale University’s Open Courses:
For MIT’s Open Courses:
For Harvard University’s Open Courses:
https://www.extension.harvard.edu/open-learning-initiative
For Stanford University’s Open Courses:
https://online.stanford.edu/courses
GENERAL REFERENCE
For the Library of Congress:
For the Smithsonian Museum Institute:
For the Encyclopedia Britannica’s online database:
For the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health:
For Math Forum’s online mathematics database:
For Project Gutenberg free online e-book library:
For the Library Genesis file sharing project:
https://libgen.is/#
For LibraryThing book sharing project:
https://www.librarything.com/
For JSTOR online article database:
For HathiTrust digital library:
https://www.hathitrust.org/
For an excellent source of academic reading lists, as compiled by Cosma Shalizi of Carnegie Mellon University:
For a broad overview of literary lists and bibliographies:
http://sonic.net/~rteeter/greatbks.html
For the Western Canon, as compiled by Harold Bloom:
https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/l/literature/bloom/complete.html#C
For the Great Books catalog from St. John’s College:
https://www.sjc.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate/classes/seminar
For Harvard Bookstore’s top 100 most popular titles:
http://www.harvard.com/shelves/top100/?/recommended/top100.html
For The Times Literary Supplement’s “100 Most Influential Books Since World War II”:
https://jackmatthewsphd.wordpress.com/the-book-list/times-literary-supplement-booklist/
For the Boston Public Library’s “100 Most Influential Books of the 20th Century”:
http://web.archive.org/web/20100219182647/http://www.bpl.org/research/AdultBooklists/influential.htm
For Time Magazine’s “All-time 100 Novels”:
For Modern Library’s “100 Best Novels”:
http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-100/100-best-novels/
For Modern Library’s “100 Best Nonfiction”:
http://www.modernlibrary.com/top-100/100-best-nonfiction/
For Ars Libri’s Collections List (Aesthetics and Rare Books):
https://www.arslibri.com/collections.php
For LibraryThing Book Community:
https://www.librarything.com/
LITERARY AWARD WINNERS
For the complete list of Nobel Prize recipients:
For a complete list of the Pulitzer Prize recipients:
https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-categories
For a complete list of Man Booker Prize recipients:
https://www.abebooks.com/books/features/man-booker-prize/index.shtml
For a complete list of Specsavers National Book Award recipients:
https://www.foyles.co.uk/public/biblio/prizedetails.aspx?prizeid=1026
For a complete list of Tony Award recipients:
https://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/history/pastwinners/index.html
CLASSICAL MUSIC
For National Public Radio’s “Top 50 Classical Recordings”:
https://www.npr.org/series/99866406/the-npr-classical-50
For History Rundown’s “Top 200 Classical Music Pieces”:
http://www.historyrundown.com/top-200-classical-music-pieces/
FILM
For the American Film Institute’s “Top 100 Films”:
https://www.afi.com/100years/movies10.aspx
For a complete list of Oscar Award winners:
https://www.ranker.com/list/every-oscar-winning-film-ever/drake-bird
For the Criterion Collection’s full list of films:
https://www.criterion.com/shop/browse/list?sort=spine_number
CHESS, SHOGI AND GO
For online Chess:
For online Shogi:
https://www.playok.com/en/shogi/
For online Go:
MISC
For Blinkist:
https://www.blinkist.com/
For Book Advice’s Celebrity/Thinker Reading Lists:
https://www.bookadvice.co/
For the blog of Sebastian Marshall:
http://sebastianmarshall.com/
For Ribbonfarm Reading Lists:
https://www.ribbonfarm.com/now-reading/
For the CNBC Article on Jeff Bezos’ Reading List:
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/29/the-12-books-that-helped-form-billionaire-jeff-bezos-leadership-style.html
For the Farnam Street Article on Elon Musk’s Reading List:
https://fs.blog/2014/11/elon-musk-book-recommendations/
For the Farnam Street Article on Bill Gates’ Reading List:
https://fs.blog/2014/07/bill-gates-books-to-read-summer/
For the Loeb Library at Harvard University Press:
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/collection.php?cpk=1031
For Cambridge University Press’s Texts in the History of Political Thought:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/series/cambridge-texts-in-the-history-of-political-thought/CC1E9888A90FEA2D68B4CF40E7F7A1E7
Pancreatic Cancer
For the Dana Farber Cancer Institute:
www.dana-farber.org/
For the Johns Hopkins Viragh Center for Pancreatic Cancer:
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/kimmel_cancer_center/centers/pancreatic_cancer/
For the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCan):
www.pancan.org/
For the Pennington Family’s Faith, Hope and Love Gala for Pancreatic Cancer:
www.faithhopelovegala.org
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/gala-supports-pancreatic-cancer-research