This category contains sites about the French philosopher and activist Simone Weil (1909-1934). Some of Weil's most famous works, most of which were compiled from various letters and essays after her death, include "Waiting for God," and "Gravity and Grace." 1. Encounter: Simone Weil - An interview with Dr. Jacques Cabaud, Weil's first biographer, featuring thoughts on some of her philosophical ideas. 2. Hermenaut: Simone Weil - Article relating Weil's history with commentary on her life and philosophy. 3. Mystical Experiences of Simone Weil - Brief article featuring an excerpt from "Waiting for God" by Simone Weil describing her mystical experiences. 4. Simone Weil - Fan site dedicated to this French religious thinker. Includes fanzine, biographical information, excerpts. 5. Simone Weil Home Page - Personal page with biography, timeline, and links. 6. The American Weil Society - Exists to promote scholarly discussion and interest in Weil's thought. Includes subscription form, information on events, news, and contact details. 7. The New Criterion: Simone Weil - A Saint for Our Time? - An article by Jillian Becker examining Weil's life, influence, and perceived "saintliness". 8. Weil, Simone - Concise biography and selective bibliography. 9. A Bilingual Simone Weil Reader - A growing collection of annotated quotes in the original French and in English translation from Simone Weil's work, with an emphasis on key concepts. With biography, images and bibliography. 10. NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Simone Weil - Biography and discussion of some of Weil's key ideas.

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