In no particular order, and by no reasonable principle of selection, I present some links: Would there be a better time capsule of our age than the archives of This American Life? Mil Millington's Things my girlfriend and I have argued about Baseball-reference.com, the baby of Grinnell grad Sean Forman and the single best baseball resource ever created in any medium The Simpsons Archive Paul Ford's My Busy Day, which I cannot explain but which you must see The royalty of movie sites: Rotten Tomatoes and The Internet Movie Database The Resource Library of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz The Onion, "America's Finest News Source" Dave Barry Central at The Miami Herald Other fun sites: Blogdex | BoingBoing | Doonesbury Political Blogs: Talking Points Memo | Eschaton | Political Animal | Daily Kos | Juan Cole News and magazine sites: Google News | Slate | Salon | The Guardian | The Atlantic | Medialog | Arts and Letters Daily | Campaign Desk (Columbia Journalism Review) | The Note Science and technology sites: New Scientist | Mindjack | Wired | Slashdot | Shneier.com