Journalism

Tweepy is open-sourced, hosted on GitHub and enables Python to communicate with Twitter platform and use its API.

Twitter Scrape is open-sourced, hosted on GitHub. It allows you to download streaming tweets that match specific keywords, and dump the results to a file.

Twitter Scraper is open-sourced and hosted on GitHub.
Twitter makes it hard to get all of a user's tweets (assuming they have more than 3200). This is a way to get around that using Python, Selenium, and Tweepy.

Tweets Analyzer is open-sourced and hosted on GitHub.
The goal of this simple python script is to analyze a Twitter profile through its tweets by detecting: Average tweet activity, by hour and by day of the week; Timezone and language set for the Twitter interface; Sources used (mobile application, web browser, ...); Geolocations; Most used hashtags, most retweeted users and most mentioned users; Friends analysis based on most frequent timezones/languages

APIs allow you to programmatically access New York Times data for use in your own applications.
NYT currently has ten public APIs: Archive, Article Search, Books, Community, Geographic, Most Popular, Semantic, Times Newswire, TimesTags, and Top Stories.

Beautiful Soup is a Python library designed for quick turnaround projects like screen-scraping.

NLTK is a leading platform for building Python programs to work with human language data. It provides easy-to-use interfaces to over 50 corpora and lexical resources such as WordNet, along with a suite of text processing libraries for classification, tokenization, stemming, tagging, parsing, and semantic reasoning, wrappers for industrial-strength NLP libraries, and an active discussion forum.

A non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.

Index of full-text books.

Access Hathi Data through a variety of methods: Datasets, APIs, OAI Feed