Literature Lou Enjoys

"It is better to be spurred to acquire scholarship because you enjoy the poetry, than to suppose that you enjoy the poetry because you have acquired the scholarship."

Less nerdy

1. The Last Question - Isaac Asimov
2. Thomas Edison's Shaggy Dog - Kurt Vonnegut
3. A Dissertation upon Roast Pig - Charles Lamb

More nerdy

1. Essay on Self Transcendence from 'The Devils of Loudun' - Aldous Huxley
2. Authority and American Usage - Wallace
3. What to Expect from Today's Philosophers - Time (7 Jan 1966)
4. What Is Liberal Education - Leo Strauss

Websites Lou Finds Impressive or Interesting

1. American Rhetoric - an archive of speeches
2. the Victorian Web - filled with things i've never read
3. Dysinger's Seminary - a trove of religious information
4. Vision & Art - tutorial on shapes, lines, and colour (by Dr. John Krantz)
5. WebMuseum - Filled with Art
6. The so-called Kimball Files - An encyclopedic library of history
7. A Timeline of the Human Condition - Self explanatory

Archives of Literature (from my favorites bar)

1. Sacred Texts - the eminent archive
2. Fordham's Sourcebooks - All sorts of texts! Hooray!
3. Euclid's Elements - with Java! (by Dr. David Joyce)
4. Perseus - Goes without saying
5. fadedpage.com - Another book archive
6. Aldous Huxley Archive - Dedicated to the great author