Society & Culture
782 sites
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- Religion & Spirituality (71)
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- Philosophy (118)
- Paranormal & Occult (39)
- Subcultures (262)
https://voynich.nu/
René Zandbergen's comprehensive reference site dedicated to the Voynich Manuscript, one of history's most enigmatic and undeciphered illustrated texts. Visitors will find deep research, analysis, and imagery related to this medieval mystery that has puzzled scholars and cryptographers for over a century.
http://merzo.net/
Russell's Guide to Interdimensional Entities is a reference compendium cataloging beings, spirits, and entities said to exist beyond the physical plane. The site takes a guide-book approach to the paranormal, making it a unique and curious resource for those interested in metaphysical lore and otherworldly beings.
https://vaxmpyre.neocities.org/
VAMPGOD is the personal homepage of Ani (also known as Lilith), a self-described chaotic creative with a flair for ASCII art, internet aesthetics, and unfiltered self-expression. The site is a work in progress packed with kaomoji, rainbow imagery, and an intro that immediately signals a deep love of old-web personality-forward design.
http://gunnet.de/poppe
Jürgen Poppe is a Catholic priest from the Diocese of Eichstätt in Bavaria who shares details of his parish work, church bulletins, photos of his parishes, and personal hobbies including amateur radio and bagpipes. The site also features a documented 19th-century ghost case from Absberg, making it a charming and eclectic window into a German clergyman's life and ministry.
https://haunting.rip/
A gothic lolita-inspired personal site by a 19-year-old creator known as eliseabat, built around the aesthetic of Halsey's song 'The Haunting' with a black, white, and purple color scheme. The site features fanlistings, webrings, a guestbook, and planned shrines, making it a charming work-in-progress in the old-web tradition.
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https://kradeelav.com/leather-resources.html
Created by kradeelav, this carefully curated resource page introduces visitors to the Leather community as a movement, aesthetic, and identity deeply intertwined with LGBT and kink history. It compiles books, films, organizations, zines, and links ranging from foundational texts like 'Urban Aboriginals' to archives of historic events like the Folsom Street Fair, making it an accessible starting point for curious newcomers and community members alike.
http://blog.transylvaniandutch.com/
TransylvanianDutch is a deeply researched genealogy blog tracing the family history of Transylvanian and Eastern European Jewish ancestors, with a focus on St. Louis connections and original document transcriptions. The creator regularly publishes transcribed newspaper articles, census records, tombstone photographs, and family letters through recurring features like Amanuensis Monday and Tombstone Tuesday.
https://goatcvlt.neocities.org/
A provocative personal site by 'goatcvlt' that greets visitors with an adult content warning covering an eclectic mix of body horror, hentai, and religious imagery. The splash page alone suggests a transgressive, cult-aesthetic personal corner of the web with audio and strobing visuals waiting beyond the gate.
https://phocks.org/stumble/creepy
A curated list of 136 unsettling Wikipedia articles spanning urban legends, historical atrocities, medical oddities, mysterious phenomena, and strange deaths. Compiled by phocks, this page serves as a rabbit-hole guide for anyone who enjoys the darker and stranger corners of human knowledge.
https://benjaminrosshoffman.com/
Benjamin Ross Hoffman's personal blog applies rigorous rational criticism to philosophy, economics, politics, and ethics, with a notable series dissecting the Effective Altruism movement and its structural flaws. Posts range from Hegelian dialectics and macroeconomic theory to sharp critiques of GiveWell, OpenAI, and charitable institutions, making it a dense and intellectually ambitious read.