Society & Culture
883 sites
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- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://wigenwebsites.org/
The WIGenWeb Project is a collaborative genealogy resource dedicated to Wisconsin family history research, offering county maps, immigration records, archives, and guides for tracing ancestors in the Badger State. Part of the broader USGenWeb network, it covers vital records, military records, naturalization documents, and local resources organized by county.
https://shmoko.neocities.org/?webring=htmlhobbyist
Shmoko's colorful personal homepage covers a range of interests including video games, music, digital art, DIY clothing and patches, body mods, and a strong pro-piracy free-web philosophy. The site features a 'Brainrot TV' video section, a Soulseek sharing page, webrings, and an endearing hand-crafted old-web aesthetic built around alternative punk and scene culture.
https://lovebyte.party/
Lovebyte is an annual online demoparty dedicated entirely to sizecoding, where competitors create intros, graphics, and music in extremely tiny file sizes ranging from 32 bytes to 1024 bytes. Held over a February weekend on Discord and Twitch, the event features multiple competition categories, seminars, bytejams, and showcases spanning oldschool platforms like ZX Spectrum and Atari to modern high-end and fantasy consoles.
http://genealogytrails.com/
Genealogy Trails is a massive volunteer-driven project dedicated to transcribing and freely sharing genealogical and historical records across all U.S. states, organized by region with over 200,000 webpages of data. Researchers can dig into census records, pension rolls, obituaries, military headstones, mortality schedules, and more, all contributed by unpaid volunteers and available at no cost.
http://ehw.gr/ehw/forms/Default.aspx
The Encyclopedia of the Hellenic World (Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού) is a comprehensive Greek-language digital encyclopedia documenting the history and culture of Greek civilization across time and geography. It spans multiple volumes covering Asia Minor, the Black Sea coast, Constantinople, the Aegean archipelago, and Boeotia, and includes a historical atlas, genealogy records, and oral histories from Greek refugees.
https://frutigeraeroarchive.org/
The Frutiger Aero Archive is a digital museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the glossy, nature-infused design aesthetic that dominated technology and graphic design from the mid-2000s to around 2013, covering styles like Y2K, Vectordelia, and Web 2.0 visual culture. Visitors can explore over 4000 downloadable wallpapers, a curated music player, flash media, indie games, icons, historical documentation, and an active community forum and chat room.
https://trickymothernature.com/
Tricky Mother Nature is a thought-provoking personal site exploring gender identity, dysphoria, and transgender experience through a series of named essays or visual pieces. Titles like 'The Gender Refugee,' 'Little Miss Dysphoria,' and 'Postrevolutionary Modes' suggest deeply personal and philosophical reflections on gender and identity.
https://spirit.nekoweb.org/
A dark, atmospheric personal site hosted on Nekoweb, self-described as an 18+ space for creative expression with content warnings covering drawn blood and fictional self-harm themes. The site features a cave entrance aesthetic, yuri and sapphic webrings, and a deliberately anti-mobile, anti-mainstream ethos.
https://unsm-ento.unl.edu/Egyptian_Sacred_Scarab/egs-text.htm
Curated by Elaine A. Evans of the McClung Museum at the University of Tennessee, this scholarly resource explores the sacred scarab amulet of ancient Egypt in rich detail, covering its religious symbolism, types, ornamentation, and connection to the god Khepri. Featuring museum collection pieces and references to Egyptological sources like Flinders Petrie, it offers an authoritative and accessible look at one of antiquity's most iconic artifacts.
https://sehnsucht.online/
Sehnsucht is a personal blog named after the German word for a deep yearning for something ideal yet unattainable, setting a reflective and wandering tone for its content. The posts visible so far include travel reports such as a visit to the Bavarian Alps, blending literary sensibility with real-world exploration.