Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
http://dogma.free.fr/
Dogma is a French-language academic portal founded by Thierry Simonelli in 2000, publishing original texts and articles across philosophy, epistemology, psychoanalysis, sociology, and literature. The site features contributions from multiple authors covering thinkers like Nietzsche alongside book reviews, journal listings, and curated bibliographies.
https://jache.re/
Jachère is a thoughtfully crafted personal site built around the concept of 'fallow land' as a metaphor for anti-capitalist, non-productive space and being. The site includes a journal, notes, how-tos, and a glossary, weaving together philosophical reflection with practical content in a minimalist format.
https://josh.works/
Josh Thompson's personal scratch pad digs into urban economics, zoning laws, land use policy, and walkable city design, drawing on works like Marie-Agnes and Alain Bertaud's 'Order Without Design' and Christopher Alexander's 'A Pattern Language'. The site blends thoughtful analysis of city planning failures with street-level illustrations of pedestrian path patterns, making dense policy topics surprisingly approachable.
https://candyteeth.neocities.org/
Mortis (also known as Bones) runs this chaotic, expressive personal homepage celebrating their identity as a furry, otherkin, and queer teen with a love of electronic music, drawing, and computers. The site is a classic old-web personal introduction page packed with identity labels, webring participation, and the unapologetic weirdness its creator wears as a badge of pride.
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://schildkroete.neocities.org/
Schildkröte is a personal blog chronicling its creator's day-to-day emotional struggles, recovery, and small victories through short, candid journal entries. Posts touch on withdrawal, personal goals, workouts, and the quiet effort of rebuilding daily life, making it a raw and relatable online diary.
https://fairyhillock.neocities.org/
Sìthean is a Scottish Gaelic-titled personal site on Neocities with an atmospheric, fairy-themed aesthetic, complete with autoplay music and animated gifs. The name itself refers to a fairy mound in Celtic folklore, hinting at a focus on folk mysticism or nature spirituality.
https://theriddleages.com/riddles/collection
Riddle Ages is a scholarly resource dedicated to early medieval riddles, offering translations and commentaries on collections such as the Exeter Book, Aldhelm's Riddles, and the Bern Riddles. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and developed at the University of Birmingham, it brings together contributions from multiple researchers and even includes translations into languages like Bosnian, Indonesian, Italian, and Spanish.
https://trans4mind.com/
Trans4mind, created by Peter Shepherd in 1997, is a vast personal development resource hub featuring over 25,000 blog articles, online books, podcasts, courses, and quote collections focused on holistic growth and wellbeing. Spanning topics from emotional intelligence and relationships to esoteric philosophy and creativity, it centers on the idea that transforming one's mind is the key to a fulfilling life.
https://wagenweb.org/
WAGenWeb is the Washington State branch of the USGenWeb Project, offering researchers a comprehensive portal for tracing ancestors across all Washington counties since 1996. Coordinated by Mike Sweeney, it links to county-level genealogy pages, vital records, cemetery listings, military records, census lookups, historical maps, and message boards organized by county.