Other Links of Interest

Books and Comics

• FAQs from rec.arts.sf.written
• Future Fantasy is a decent science fiction bookstore in Palo Alto, CA.
• Narbonic, by Shaennon Garrity
• NESFA recommended reading list
• Sluggy Freelance. Worship the comic!
• Schlock Mercenary, by Howard Tayler
• Silver Lake Publishing, an electronic publishing house run by SWIL alumna Steph Weidner.
• Strange Horizons is a weekly speculative fiction electronic magazine.
• Websnark, a webcomic commentary blog
• xkcd, a webcomic of romance and math

Movies and TV

• The Television pointers is a list of pages for all kinds of TV shows. Shortcuts to specific shows are listed below.
• The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5
• Star Trek: The Next Generation,
• Star Trek: Voyager, also from Paramount.
• FAQs from rec.arts.sf.movies

Gaming

• Cheapass Games. Cheap, but good.
• Dungeons and Dragons official home page

Music

• Southern Fried Filk. Purveyors of filk, folk, and celtic music.

Pictures

(Hyper-)Texts

• The English Server has various literature type stuff.
• Principia Discordia. Written by Greg ("Malaclypse the Younger") Hill, with Kerry ("Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst") Thorney, I am told. Illuminatus! Trilogy fans should appreciate it.
• The Hacker Jargon File
• The Baen free library is just that.

Swarthmore College

• Swarthmore itself
• Swarthmore College Information Technology Services
• Swarthmore College Computer Society. Generally more useful than the above.
• Really nifty history of Mary Lyon page, by David Bing '03, who isn't remotely SWIL.

The Other

• Is your brain protected from mind control? Get an Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie!
• The WELL (Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link) gopher in San Francisco is and has been on the cutting edge of something. Note the cyberpunk menu.
• The Tarot Reading is neat.
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SWIL PAGE O' LINKS / purged and updated Fall 2006 /
Suggestions invited, Dead link reports welcomed