Non-Academic Links
Stephen Linhart , artist,
webdesigner, and more.
PV BALLE , The Pioneer Valley Business Alliance for Local Living Economies.
Integrated Motion Studio , teaching the Alexander Technique in Western Mass.
Microthrills true stories from a life of small highs, by Wendy Spero
Storycorps , An awesome organization that "instructs and inspires people to record each others stories in sound." They're the ones with the booth in grand central station.
Seventh Generation , environmentally safe household products.
Marin Theatre Company ,
professional live theatre in the Bay Area, CA.
Missile Motion Pictures , the name says it all.
Burnt Bread and Chutney , Growing Up Between Cultures - A Memoir of an Indian Jewish Childhood, by Carmit Delman .
Eyepatch , film/video makers and editors.
Alix Olson , Spoken-word artist extraordinaire
Windfall Woodworks , hand-made furniture, boats, and turnings (plates, goblets,...), all made from wind-fell wood (is that how you say it?).
Digital Hustlers , Living Large and Falling Hard in Silicon Alley, by Casey Kait and Stephen Weiss.
Grian Herbs , can buy and find info. on herb extracts, medicinal plants, teas, and other stuff I don't know too much about (but they do).
Um.. , Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean, by Michael Erard.
Food For Thought Books , a non-profit, workers' collective bookstore.
The Holyoke Blue Sox , of
the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
The Moth , awesome stories
TED , inspired talks by the world's greatest thinkers.
Realclear Politics
Safe Passage , which provides support for those affected by domestic violence.
cdbaby , a site to buy lots of different types of independent music.
Buy Blue , lists which companies donated money to which political party (kind of...)
Fact Check , a nonpartisan nonprofit which determines the factual accuracy of politicians' claims.
PhD , an awsome comic strip out of Stanford depicting the life of grad students.
xkcd , a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.
The Filthy Critic , the only movie critic I trust.
This is what the Cowboy Junkies think of my hometown of Poughkeepsie, NY.
The Hubris of the Humanities , an awesome Op-Ed (NY Times, Dec 6, 2005) by Nicholas Kristof that every non-scientist should read.
Clearwater , dedicated to environmental education and cleaning up the Hudson River.
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