Chronology of Animation

Timeline of animated films and related events.
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~rllew/chronst.html

Enculturation: From Mouse to Mouse: Overcoming Information

Essay by Patricia Pisters on the animated image and its changing relationship with the cinematic image.
http://enculturation.gmu.edu/2_1/pisters.html

Animation World Network

Provides information resources to the international animation community. Features include searchable database archives, monthly magazine, web animation guide, the Animation Village, discussion forums and other useful resources.
http://www.awn.com

About.com: Animation Guide

Keep up with developments in online animation for all skill levels. Download tools, and seek inspiration from brilliant online work.
http://animation.about.com/

Toonhound

British cartoon, animation and comic strip creations - links, reviews and news from the UK.
http://www.toonhound.com

Coobics

Directory for cartoon, comics, anime, manga and game sites. Also includes message boards for conversing with fellow fans.
http://www.coobics.com/classifieds/html/gp5.html

Animation - American and Japanese

Dan Patanella's essays and reviews on over three dozen films and animated series. Also includes list of animation books, articles, and magazines.
http://www.geocities.com/d-patanella/

Digital Media FX: The History of Animation

Michael Crandol takes an exhaustive look at the history of animation and animators/visionaries like Max Fleisher, Walter Lantz, and Otto Messmer.
http://www.digitalmediafx.com/Features/animationhistory.html

History of Animation: Before Disney

A short, illustrated essay by Patrick James on the basics of early animations.
http://www-viz.tamu.edu/courses/viza615/97spring/pjames/history/main.html

Spark Online: Only Genius Is Genius

Chris Romano feels that the proliferation of Flash and other web-based animation technologies has not improved the overall quality of animation and cartoons.
http://www.spark-online.com/august00/media/romano.html