Good stuff on the internet
An occasionally updated list, in no particular order
ProPublica: Investigative journalism with moral force.
John Moore: Photographer, witness to history, mensch.
Brooklyn Fishing Club: Uniting urban anglers everywhere.
Meet Daryl Davis, a Black musician who "converts" racists.
Viking kittens: Their only goal will be the western shore.
JaneGoodall.org: The one and only.
Some wild facts about badgers.
Natalie Angier: A science writer with humor and bite.
That joyous dance scene from Spike Lee's BlacKKKlansman.
Theodore Roethke: A tough, tender American poet.
Seven beautiful libraries around the world.
The Nature Conservancy: Fighting the good fight.
Joe Donnelly: LA-based writer, editor, starter, finisher.
Four hilarious, poignant minutes of Judy Holliday as a mystery guest on the TV show, What's My Line?
Cinema Therapy: A licensed therapist and a professional filmmaker talk about movies. It's really good.
Boing Boing: A "directory of mostly wonderful things" -- and after all these years, still the internet's best group blog.
Buster Keaton on YouTube: A collection of the master's ingenious, hair-raising stunts.
Library of America: Great books by an ever-expanding, increasingly inclusive list of American writers.
Voyager's Golden Record: A time capsule "intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials."
The charming weirdness of bi-layer graphene: An excellent article on a "magic" material.
E.B. White's classic 1948 essay, "Death of a Pig," somehow gets better with age.
Bill Ray: The official site of the late, great LIFE magazine photographer and storyteller.
Esquire Classic: From a vast archive, Alex Belth's selection of stories and photos "that reflect what's going on now."
Paul Goldberger: Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic and just a flat-out phenomenal writer.
Seamus Heaney recites his chilling 1975 poem, "Whatever You Say, Say Nothing."
Creamsicle Blue: An unsentimental, impressionistic gem from Mike DeCapite.
Carl Zimmer's thoughtful, candid advice for beginning writers.
See Starry Night, a Jean-François Millet painting that might have inspired Van Gogh's masterpiece of the same name.
An occasionally updated list, in no particular order
ProPublica: Investigative journalism with moral force.
John Moore: Photographer, witness to history, mensch.
Brooklyn Fishing Club: Uniting urban anglers everywhere.
Meet Daryl Davis, a Black musician who "converts" racists.
Viking kittens: Their only goal will be the western shore.
JaneGoodall.org: The one and only.
Some wild facts about badgers.
Natalie Angier: A science writer with humor and bite.
That joyous dance scene from Spike Lee's BlacKKKlansman.
Theodore Roethke: A tough, tender American poet.
Seven beautiful libraries around the world.
The Nature Conservancy: Fighting the good fight.
Joe Donnelly: LA-based writer, editor, starter, finisher.
Four hilarious, poignant minutes of Judy Holliday as a mystery guest on the TV show, What's My Line?
Cinema Therapy: A licensed therapist and a professional filmmaker talk about movies. It's really good.
Boing Boing: A "directory of mostly wonderful things" -- and after all these years, still the internet's best group blog.
Buster Keaton on YouTube: A collection of the master's ingenious, hair-raising stunts.
Library of America: Great books by an ever-expanding, increasingly inclusive list of American writers.
Voyager's Golden Record: A time capsule "intended to communicate a story of our world to extraterrestrials."
The charming weirdness of bi-layer graphene: An excellent article on a "magic" material.
E.B. White's classic 1948 essay, "Death of a Pig," somehow gets better with age.
Bill Ray: The official site of the late, great LIFE magazine photographer and storyteller.
Esquire Classic: From a vast archive, Alex Belth's selection of stories and photos "that reflect what's going on now."
Paul Goldberger: Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic and just a flat-out phenomenal writer.
Seamus Heaney recites his chilling 1975 poem, "Whatever You Say, Say Nothing."
Creamsicle Blue: An unsentimental, impressionistic gem from Mike DeCapite.
Carl Zimmer's thoughtful, candid advice for beginning writers.
See Starry Night, a Jean-François Millet painting that might have inspired Van Gogh's masterpiece of the same name.