Links and References

The following links and references -- as well as the categorization system used -- are purely based on personal choices, hobbies and interests.

• Arts (does not include Film, Television and Radio)
  • Music
  • Classical
    • Composers
      • Samuel Barber (Wikipedia, Schrmer (Barber's publisher))
      
      
      
      • Samuel Barber: video segments
      
      
      
      • The Impact of Barber's "Adagio for Strings" (NPR)
    • Discussion forums
      • The Classical Music Guide Forum
      
      
      
      • "Polymath" composers
      
      
      
      • What is "lyricism"
      YouTube videos
  • Photography
• Imaging Resource



• Digital Camera Resource Page



• Digital Photography Review
• Computer and Internet
  • Browsers
    • Firefox (Plug-ins: No Script)
  • Search Engines
• Directories
• Knowledge References
• Education
• Government
• Current Events, Politics and Social Sciences
  • Alternet
  • AntiWar.com
  
  
  
  • Bill of Rights Defense Committee
• Democracy Now!
• FORA.tv



• My Direct Democracy



• The Nation



• Prison Policy Initiative



• Rockridge Institute



• Truthout.org
• Film, Television, Radio, Broadcasting; Internet-based Audio/Video-casting
  • Film
  • Television
    • UCTV
    • BBC
    • PBS
    • Discovery Channel (includes Science Channel, Animal Planet, etc.)
    • History Channel
  • Radio
    • BBC
    • NPR
    • Voice of America
  • Internet-based "broadcasting"
    • Audio ("Podcast")
    • Video ("Videocast", YouTube, etc.)
• Newspapers and News-magazines (print, with supporting web sites; daily, weekly, bi-weekly; USA only)
  • Newspapers (US mainstream media)
    • The New York Times
    
    
    
    • The Washington Post
    
    
    
    • Los Angeles Times
    
    
    
    • USA Today
  • News-magazines (US mainstream media)
    • Newsweek
    • Time
• Geography
• History and Civilization
• Social and Political Science
  • Noam Chomsky
• Philosophy, Psychology, Human Thinking, Imagination and related topics
  • Philoctetes Center (Multidisciplinary Study of the Imagination)
  
  
  
  • Philosophy Talk
  
  
  
  • philosophyforums.com
  
  
  
  • Philosophy Forum
  
  
  
  • Philosophy Pages . . . from Garth Kemerling
  
  
  
  • The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - IEP
• The Journal of Evolutionary Philosophy



• The Pragmatism Cybrary



• Time magazine top-100 thinkers scientists: 1901-2000



• The Video Philosopher (learn philosophy via YouTube, Google, and other online video resources)



• Virtual Philosopher (includes links to Philosophy Bites and Ethics Bites)
• Critical Thinking, Fallacies and Logic
  • Fallacy Files
  
  
  
  • The Skeptic's Guide
  
  
  
  • Skeptic's Dictionary
• Literature / Writing
  • American
    • London
    • Poe



• Science and Technology (includes Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Engineering and Architecture)
  • General
    • Edge (edge.org)
    
    
    
    • LongBets.org
  • Electronics
    • Audio
      • Do-it-Yourself
        • diyaudio.com (most information and best overall)
        
        
        
        • diyhifi.org (best for experienced DIYers; specializes in digital and solid-state)
        
        
        
        • head-fi.org (headphones and poratable audio)
        
        
        
        • HeadWize (A Headphone Resource Site)
        
        
        
        • pinkfishmedia.net
    • Video
      • camcorderinfo.com
  • Health and Medicine
  • Physics
    • HyperPhysics
  • Science magazines
    • American Scientist
    • Nature
    • New Scientist
    • Scientific American
    • Science
    • Science News
  • Science web sites
    • Scienceblogs.com
    • Science Daily
  • Space Science
  
  
  
  • ESA
  
  
  
  • NASA and JPL
  
  
  
  • RussianSpaceWeb.com
• Transportation (emphasis on eco-friendly methods)
  • Train/rail: Europe (France: TGV; Germany: ICE); Japan (JR); USA (Amtrak and Acela), Trains For America (Blog)
  • High-speed rail: Japan, Europe, USA (California, North-East and Acella)
    • USA: California (Calif High-Speed Rail Blog; California High Speed Rail Authority; ); Virginia (VHSR);
    • Europe: France; Germany; UK
  • Plug-In Electric Vehicles
  • Bicycling (includes "Cycling" and "Bike commuting")
    • Commuting: The Bicycle to Work Website; Paul Dorn's Bike Commuting Tips; Bike Commuting and Transportation
    • Forums and Message Boards: BikeForums.net; CyclingForums.com
  • Sustainable transportation (concentration on USA, where it is most needed)
  • California: Los Angeles: Metro Rider LA

Work-at-Home (Online):

Resume Tips: The best resume tips I came across was on Yahoo's HotJobs site.

Self-employment:

• Pro's and Con's

Contract work:

• IT Contracting

Freelance job sites (top 10): I don't know how "good" this list is. But, FWIW, it SERP'd well when I Googled "best freelance search engine".

• Guru.com



• Jobvertise

Articles:

• Real work-at-home jobs

Affiliate Marketing and Search Engine Markerting (SEM):

Google Adsense and other pay-per-click ad marketing:

• JenSense (by Jennifer Slegg)

Affilaite Marketing (General):

• A Best Web (ABW) -- forum for affiliate marketers



• Amazon Associates (from Amazon.com)



• Commission Junction (CJ)



• Google Affiliate Network (formerly Performics/ConnectCommerce)



• LinkShare



• Shareasale

Search Engine and SEO

• Google Rankings



• Search Engineer



• Search Engine World



• SEO Logic

Webmastering

• WebmasterWorld