Arts & Humanities
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- Literature & Writing (874)
- Webcomics (46)
- Music (173)
- Visual Arts (1778)
- Photography (196)
- Film & Animation (41)
- Poetry (88)
- Crafts & DIY (340)
https://athena.unige.ch/athena
ATHENA is a pioneering University of Geneva resource created in 1994 by Pierre Perroud, hosting around 500 French literature e-texts including works by Rousseau and Maupassant alongside a comprehensive mineralogy database with searchable optical and chemical data. One of the earliest academic websites on the French-language web, it was awarded the Nessim Habif World Prize in 2000 and has maintained the same address and mission for 30 years.
https://cosyivy.xyz/
Ivy's cozy personal corner of the web features an art gallery, blog, sound effects on hover, and a warmly decorated aesthetic that captures the spirit of indie web creativity. Built with care and credited friends, the site includes a guestbook, mood tracker, and webring participation, making it a charming slice of the modern old-web revival.
https://web-surfer.neocities.org/
The Wondrous Web-Surfer is an elaborate worldbuilding project set in a dystopian far-future called Earth-256-B, where the 2990s feel like a corrupted echo of the 1990s complete with familiar social ills dressed up in false optimism. Created around original characters like Virgil Voltspun and the city of Nouvelle-Yorke, the site invites visitors to explore a richly imagined paracosm with Marvel-adjacent influences and a darkly satirical edge.
https://filomusica.com/
Filomusica is a long-running Spanish-language online magazine dedicated to classical music and opera, featuring articles, interviews, disc reviews, and concert criticism from Madrid. With eight years of published issues now archived online, it covers composers from Mozart to Rachmaninoff and topics ranging from musicology and music therapy to opera history and film music.
https://kasettetape.neocities.org/
Kasettetape is the personal creative hub of @ziibiing, featuring original character art, a gallery, photography, and a travel log built with a love for the oldnet aesthetic. The site is a growing space with art resources, tutorials, and curated links that reflect a passion for illustration and classic animation.
https://roysephotos.com/
Robert Royse showcases his wild bird photography spanning numerous North American locations including Ohio, Alaska, Arizona, Florida, and Manitoba. The site features ducks, sparrows, warblers, shorebirds, gulls, and more, with photos available for purchase or licensed use.
https://gramophoneturtle.neocities.org/
GramophoneTurtle's creative corner showcases original art alongside fandom analysis content, with a particular focus on The World Ends With You (TWEWY) language comparisons. Visitors can browse original characters, gift artwork, and writing alongside the site's growing collection of NEO TWEWY analysis articles.
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http://dollicious.free.fr/
Dollicious is a French-hosted site centered around the hobby of collecting and creating paper dolls or digital dolls, a popular creative pastime of the early web era. Visitors can expect doll-related artwork, resources, or galleries typical of the cutesy, decorative aesthetic common to early 2000s dollmaker communities.
https://sparklyx3.neocities.org/
Sparklyx3 is a glittery personal art archive by a young creator who draws, plays bass and guitar, and dabbles in gnosticism and spirituality. Visitors will find original artwork, music recommendations spanning indie and hyperpop artists, and a cozy neocities vibe full of webrings and cool site links.
https://reillyspitzfaden.com/
Reilly Spitzfaden is a composer and programmer whose work blends contemporary classical composition with electronics, glitch aesthetics, and obsolete media. The site showcases commissioned pieces for ensembles like BlackBox Ensemble, blog posts on algorithmic reverb and databending, and a wide range of creative projects bridging music and code.