External Links/Resources

 
 

A compilation of sanctioned academic, governmental and literary resources.

POLITICAL THEORY REFERENCE

For the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy:

https://plato.stanford.edu/

 

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:

https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1240&context=gov_fac_pubs

 

For PhilPaper’s online political theory archive:

https://philpapers.org/browse/political-theory

 

OPEN LEARNING INITIATIVES

For Yale University’s Open Courses:

https://oyc.yale.edu/

 

For MIT’s Open Courses:

https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

 

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:

https://www.loc.gov/

 

For the Smithsonian Museum Institute:

https://www.si.edu/

 

For the Encyclopedia Britannica’s online database:

https://www.britannica.com/

 

For the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health:

https://www.nlm.nih.gov/

 

For Math Forum’s online mathematics database:

http://mathforum.org/library/

 

For Project Gutenberg free online e-book library:

https://www.gutenberg.org/

For the Library Genesis file sharing project:

https://libgen.is/#

For LibraryThing book sharing project:

https://www.librarything.com/

 

For JSTOR online article database:

https://www.jstor.org/

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:

http://bactra.org/notebooks/

 

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”:

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:

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/lists/all-nobel-prizes-in-literature/?sess=fff344a2de36ad15513392a114f5cdb7

 

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:

https://www.chess.com/

 

For online Shogi:

https://www.playok.com/en/shogi/

 

For online Go:

https://online-go.com/

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