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- A Tribute to Douglas Adams - Charlie Miller provides a photograph of the author and a transcript of a online chat with Douglas Adams and Terry Jones, authors of Starship Titanic.
www.geocities.com/Area51/Vault/9112
- ABC News Obituary - He was absolutely one of the most creative geniuses to ever work in radio comedy.
abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/DailyNews/adams010514.html
- After Y2K Tribute - Comic featuring Isaac Asimov and Robert A. Heinlein.
geekculture.com/geekycomics/Aftery2k/y2Karchives/376-42.html
- Allscifi Douglas Adams Spotlight - A detailed analysis of the plot, setting, characters, theme, and structure of his greatest novels (including Hitchhiker's Guide). You can sign up as a Douglas Adams scholar on the site.
www.allscifi.com/Topic.asp?TopicID=62
- American Atheist Interview - Douglas Adams talks about atheism.
www.americanatheist.org/win98-99/T2/silverman.html
- BBC Obituary - Mr Adams died on Friday morning in Santa Barbara, California, following a heart attack, said his spokeswoman Sophie Astin.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1326000/1326657.stm
- CBS Radio Interview - Interviews by Don Swaim of CBS Radio in 1983 and 1989. Listen in RealAudio.
wiredforbooks.org/douglasadams
- Don't Panic - An extensive selection of links to web resources related to author Douglas Adams and his writing.
www.panix.com/%7Ewlinden/adams.html
- Douglas Adams Commons - Discussion forum and live chat devoted to Douglas Adams.
mobydicks.com/commons/DouglasAdamshall/wwwboard.html
- Douglas Adams Dies at Age 49 - Obituary by Paul Harris from The Observer, with a tribute from Stephen Fry.
books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,6109,489980,00.html
- Douglas Adams Quote Directory - A collection of Adams' wit, culled from his various books, as well as the original Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio scripts.
www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~nhughes/dna/faqs/quotedir.html
- Douglas Noel Adams - The official web site for the author (1952-2001), with tributes.
www.douglasadams.com
- FAQ for alt.fan.douglas-adams - An internet posting of the Usenet FAQ.
www.faqs.org/faqs/douglas-adams-FAQ
- Floor 42: Fans of Douglas Adams - Supplies a photograph and bibliography of the author with information on his other work, including his computer games, a gallery of related images, forums, links, trivia.
www.floor42.com
- Further Down, the Meaning of Liff - Comments and French translation of The Meaning of Liff.
meaningofliff.free.fr
- Happy Adams Day - Fan tribute site, advocates a memorial day for Douglas Noel Adams. Online chat and comic contributions.
www.happy-adams-day.net
- Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Douglas Adams work Exposed - Insider view at the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and other humor novels by Douglas Adams.
carbon.cudenver.edu/~mstilman/zaphod/index.html
- Infocom Authors biography. - Basic biography, focussed on his writing of computer games.
www.infocom-if.org/authors/adams.html
- Interview by Gregg Pearlman - Wide-ranging interview where DNA talks about his computers, So Long and Thanks..., Dirk Gently, the Infocom interactive fiction projects, fame, The Meaning of Liff, and the Pythons.
eeeeeegp.com/NotGiants/Projects/Adams.html
- Kuro5hin Obituary - A man who cared a lot about the fate of our planet. Article with comments from fans.
www.kuro5hin.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/5/12/73149/3353
- Liff - Defines words which happen to be actual names of towns or cities as objects and experiences that demand to be named, but never have been until now.
liff.comegetsome.at
- New Scientist: Immortalised in stone - Humorist is gone but his fictional hero lives on in a newly-named asteroid.
www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns9999730
- Slashdot Obituary - So Long, Hitchhiker: Article with comments from fans.
slashdot.org/articles/01/05/12/1238236.shtml
- Starship Titanic - Memorial and Community Forum Tributes for the novelist Douglas Adam 1952 - 2001. Article by The Independent newspaper, with the possible release of an unfinished new novel and the screenplay for the film of The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
www.starshiptitanic.com
- The Guardian: Douglas Adams - Profile, articles, obituaries and links.
books.guardian.co.uk/authors/author/0,5917,-181,00.html
- The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul - Excerpts from the second Dirk Gently novel.
www.geocities.com/coemghen/tea.htm
- The Onion A.V. Club Interview - On adaptations of his writings, and multimedia work.
avclub.theonion.com/avclub3303/avfeature3303.html
- The Onion AV Club Interview - Interviews the man behind The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy on adaptations of his writings, his multimedia work.
www.theavclub.com/avclub3303/avfeature3303.html
- Towel Day - A day for showing appreciation for the humor and insight that Douglas Adams brought to all our lives.
www.systemtoolbox.com/towelday
- User Friendly Tribute Comic - The Dust Puppy writes a poem.
ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20010513
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