Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
http://blogfinder.genealogue.com/
Genealogy Blog Finder is a specialized directory and search engine tracking over 1,780 genealogy blogs, organized into categories like Genetic Genealogy, Cemeteries, Single Surname, and African-American research. It offers a searchable index of blog posts alongside a map of recent blogging activity, making it an invaluable hub for family history researchers looking to connect with others.
https://kentahrens.tripod.com/
Kent Ahrens built this early-2000s personal homepage on Tripod as a hub for sharing his life, including family photos, pet pictures, vacation albums, and a resume. The site is a classic old-web personal page with sections covering his interests, favorite links, and plans for future blogging.
https://serenegecko.neocities.org/
Serenegecko's handcrafted personal site features a rich collection of fanlistings spanning interests like My Chemical Romance, Ghost, Discworld, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and The Princess Bride, among others. The site also includes sections for art, writing, and resources on current world events, all wrapped in a warm, work-in-progress Neocities aesthetic.
https://jefflibrary.org/local-history/links
The Jeffersonville Township Public Library hosts this curated collection of links for family and local history research, covering genealogy resources, Indiana history, and regional records. Visitors exploring their roots or the history of the Clark County, Indiana area will find an organized gateway to digital collections, archives, and research tools.
https://iroquoiscountygenealogy.org/iroqgene/data/bible/bibindex.htm
The Iroquois County Genealogical Society maintains this indexed collection of historical Bible records from families who settled in Iroquois County, Illinois, organized alphabetically by surname. Researchers tracing Illinois family histories will find hundreds of family names linking to transcribed Bible entries documenting births, marriages, and deaths from the region.
http://lgchronicle.net/
Barbara Chapman has built an in-depth historical chronicle of Leverstock Green, a village in Hertfordshire, UK, covering everything from prehistory through the 21st century. The site includes sections on local maps, Holy Trinity Church, and invites residents to contribute family photographs and personal histories to the archive.
https://pilledtexts.com/
Pilledtexts.com is a wide-ranging personal weblog covering philosophy, economics, technology, and military life, written by a Marine who thinks seriously about hyperstition, Tolstoy, fountain pens, and terminal scripting in equal measure. Posts range from dense philosophical essays to practical Hugo static-site tutorials, making it a genuinely eclectic intellectual journal with a distinctly indie-web sensibility.
https://twilightpentagram.neocities.org/
Twilight Pentagram is a gothic-flavored personal Neocities site with an old-web aesthetic, featuring a mysterious splash page inviting visitors to click through and explore. The site participates in the Hotline and Retronaut webrings, signaling its place within the handcrafted personal web revival community.
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https://tilde.club/~melyanna
Melyanna's tilde.club page serves as a minimalist mirror of her Gemini capsule 'Now' page, linking out to richer content on ichi.city and her blog. The page reflects classic tilde community culture, with connections to gopher, Gemini, and finger protocols alongside participation in the tilde.club and Fediring webrings.
https://kopimi.com/
A dedicated resource explaining kopimi, the copy-culture movement created by Ibrahim Botani of Piratbyrån in 2005, which invites creators to signal that their work should be freely copied, remixed, and shared. The site covers the history of the movement, its ties to file-sharing communities, and provides kopimi badges along with connections to related organizations like The Missionary Church of Kopimism.