» "The Variations of Glenn Gould"
[http://www.npr.org/programs/wesat/features/2002/sept/gould/]
NPR's Weekend Edition with Scott Simon talks with Washington Post music critic Tim Page about Glenn Gould.

» "The Geek Syndrome"
[http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/9.12/aspergers_pr.html]
Steve Silberman and Wired magazine examine why autism and Asperger's syndrome are surging among the children of Silicon Valley, and ask if genetics is to blame.

» "Parallel Play"
[http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/08/20/070820fa_fact_page/?currentPage=all]
This New Yorker by music critic Tim Page traces the precocity of his childhood and extreme focus in adult life before, and after, he was diagnosed with Aspberger's syndrome.

» Autism Speaks
[http://www.autismspeaks.org/index.php]
This non-profit has an extensive site that provides definitions of autism, activism in the community, and a great video series capturing reports and other personal encounters with autism.

» Autism Center
[http://depts.washington.edu/uwautism/index.html]
The UW Autism Center provides clinical services for children with autism spectrum disorders from infancy through adolescence. They're conducting some interesting research aimed at understanding the neurological underpinnings of autism.

» CDC Autism Information Center
[http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/]
The CDC offers a wealth of information about ASD from detecting early signs of developmental delays, to educational materials for parents and families.

» Being and Nothingness
[http://beingnothingness.blogspot.com/]
This blog features the random "musings on life and stuff but currently focussing on being a mother of a gifted son who 'doesn't fit in' and has Aspergers syndrome."