Crypto:

• Introduction to Modern Cryptography, M. Bellare and P. Rogaway
• Foundations of Cryptography (Fragments), O. Goldreich
• Practice-Oriented Provable Security and the Social Construction of Cryptography, P. Rogaway

Other:

• Some Help on Reading Mathematics and Creating Proofs, E. Bender
• Stanford 2005 Commencement Address, S. Jobs
• What is Science?, R. Feynman
• The Importance of Scientific Research, C. Sagan
• Let’s Talk about Mental Illness, P. Tetali
• The Lesson of Grace in Teaching, F. Su

Blogs:

• Gödel’s Lost Letter and P=NP, R. Lipton and K. Regan
• Computer Science Professor and Mom: Work-life Imbalance, E. Zegura