Society & Culture
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- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
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://knightsofthebath.com/
The Descendants of the Knights of the Bath Hereditary Society brings together men and women who can trace their lineage to knights invested in the ancient Order of the Bath, serving the King or Queen of Great Britain and Ireland. The site offers membership application information, genealogy resources for tracing Knight of the Bath ancestry, and outlines the society's patriotic and historical mission to preserve the memory of these noble ancestors.
https://distressedegg.fun/qvp
Created by Distressed Egg, this page introduces the Queer Villain Pride flag and explains the meaning behind each of its five colors, from pink representing passion to black representing defiant chaos and rebellion. The flag is presented as a campy, theatrical symbol of queer community solidarity and is available for free download under a Creative Commons license.
https://mally.stanford.edu/frege.html
Hosted on Stanford's servers and authored by Edward N. Zalta, this reference page documents the life, principal works, and secondary literature of the influential German philosopher and logician Gottlob Frege (1848-1925). It serves as a concise scholarly gateway to Frege's foundational contributions to logic, mathematics, and the philosophy of language, with links to related Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entries.
https://42yearoldloserorami.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html
A candid personal blog by a Canadian dad reflecting on family life, youth hockey, parenting, and everyday observations from April 2005. The writer shares honest thoughts about coaching his kids in hockey, balancing competitive spirit with childhood enjoyment, and the small moments that make up family life.
https://frenchhuguenots-virginiasociety.org/
The Virginia Huguenot Society is an organization for descendants of French Protestants who fled religious persecution in France, preserving their legacy in American history. The site lists hundreds of ancestor surnames, offers membership information, newsletters, and downloadable applications for those tracing Huguenot lineage.
https://hgftx.org/
The Houston Genealogical Forum is a Texas-based genealogy society offering members resources for surname research, shared interest groups, and access to their publication 'The Genealogical Record.' The site features upcoming events, courthouse visit recaps, free public data files, and local and regional research resources for anyone tracing their family history.
https://adtriancain.tripod.com/
Adtrian Cain's WOGSS (World Order of Guerilla Spiritual Soldiers) site dives deep into Thelema, Daemonolatry, and ceremonial magick, offering original rituals, occult theology, and subversive spiritual philosophy. Visitors will find writings on Luciferic Ascension, Qabalah, the Law of Thelema, occult art, and a self-described 'Daemonolatriea' grimoire available online for the first time.
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://universalistchristian.org/books/ancient-history
A complete digitized text of Hosea Ballou's 19th-century scholarly history tracing the doctrine of Universalism from the apostolic era through the fifth general council and into the Reformation. Covering figures like Origen and early church fathers across centuries of theological development, this is a valuable primary reference for anyone researching Universalist Christianity and its ancient roots.