Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Oscar Wilde the Portrait of Mr. W. H.
Full text of Oscar Wilde's short story, "The Portrait of Mr. W.H." Includes a link to other full texts of Wilde's work on Bibliomania.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Oscar Wilde the Nightingale and the Rose
Full text of Oscar Wilde's short story "The Nightingale and the Rose." Includes link to other full texts of Wilde's work on Bibliomania.
Victorian Web
The Victorian Web: The Wildean Dandy, and Comedy, and the Picture of Dorian Gray
This Victorian Web essay provides insight on writer Oscar Wilde's personality and how it relates to his comedy. The article is entitled, "The Wildean Dandy, Comedy, and the Picture of Dorian Gray." This site also gives excerpts from some...
University of Wisconsin
Univ. Of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Meat Industry Hall of Fame: Oscar Gustave Mayer
Oscar Gustave Mayer was the thiird Oscar Mayer in the family that owned the famous Oscar Mayer & Co. meat company. He revolutionized the meat industry with his innovations in how meat was packaged and sold.
Vocabulary.com
"The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao," Vocabulary From Part I
This site contains a list of words from the first part of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a Pulitzer Prize-winning book written by Junot Diaz. Teachers can digitally assign this list to their students to reinforce the spellings,...
Other
Oscar Robertson Biography
This site provides a biography of Oscar Robertson, also known as "The Big O." It includes information on his early life, college basketball career, NBA career, and life after retirement.
BBC
Bbc: Oscar Pistorious: I Did Not Pick on Reeva Steenkamp
Read the latest news in the trial of Oscar Pistorious, the athlete accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Oscar Wilde Importance of Being Earnest
This website presents the full text of Oscar Wilde's play, "The Importance of Being Earnest."
New York Times
New York Times: Photographic Portraits of the Year's Best Actors (2004)
This portfolio of black-and-white portraits of Oscar-nominated film stars captures a range of faces, poses, moods, and points of view. Excellent site for comparing and criticizing artistic choices and approaches and for inspiring...
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: The Importance of Being Earnest (Guide)
This site presents a study guide to Oscar Wilde's play, "The Importance of Being Earnest." Content includes a biography of the author, background information about the play, a synopsis, occuring themes, some sample questions, and more....
Other
The Oscar Wilde Collection: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
Read this story, first published in 1891, in html format.
Vocabulary University
My vocabulary.com: Fine Arts: Oscar Awards
This is a list of 36 vocabulary words on the theme Oscar Awards and a variety of vocabulary puzzles and games. It also offers a list of 306 Oscars, Film, Arts words.
Other
Wisconsin State Journal: Oscar G. Mayer, 95, Dies
An obituary of Oscar Gustave Mayer, the thiird Oscar Mayer in the family that owned the famous Oscar Mayer & Co. meat company. [Date of Article: July 8, 2009]
PBS
Pbs Kids: Sesame Street: Games: Oscar's Rotten Ride
Help Oscar collect trash on the beach, underwater, or in space.
Other
Basketball Hall of Fame: Oscar Robertson
This site offers a profile of NBA All-Star Oscar Robertson, also known as "The Big O." It includes lists of his high school playing highlights, college playing highlights, pro playing highlights, and a full biography.
Other
Oscars Official Site: Margaret Herrick Library
Contains information and a description of the holdings at the Margaret Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, one of the largest and most extensive film library collections in the world.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: The Physics of Playing Guitar
Guitar masters like Jimi Hendrix are capable of bending the physics of waves to their wills, plucking melody from inspiration and vibration. But how do wood, metal, and plastic translate into rhythm, melody, and music? Oscar Fernando...
United Nations
United Nations: Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero
Well known for speaking out on behalf of the poor and the victims of repression in El Salvador, read here about the life of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero and his journey on behalf of human rights around the world.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Buds and Flowers of Childish Life by Oscar Pletsch
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Buds and Flowers of Childish Life by Oscar Pletsch [1870], an illustrated book of poetry.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Story World by Oscar Fay Adams
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Story World by Oscar Fay Adams (1888), an illustrated book containing scientific, historic, and literary stories.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: There Was Once Grandma's Stories by Mrs. Oscar Wilde
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the illustrated children's book There Was Once Grandma's Stories by Mrs. Oscar Wilde (1888). It includes illustrated classics such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "Cinderella," "Goldilocks...
Other
Following Jesus: Oscar Romero
Read here about the life and works of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero. Assassinated while celebrating mass, Romero was most well known for his public ministry of speaking on behalf of the poor and the victims of El Salvador's civil war.
ESPN Internet Ventures
Espn: Oscar Defined the Triple Double
ESPN presents career highlights on NBA star and Hall of Famer, Oscar Robertson.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Holiday, and Other Stories by Oscar Pletsch
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Holiday, and Other Stories by Oscar Pletsch [1870], a collection of illustrated stories and poems.