Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://tilde.town/~audiodude
Audiodude (Travis Briggs) hosts a minimal tilde.town personal page featuring a handful of small interactive web experiments including click-and-hold fog effects and a nostalgic blink tag emulator using jQuery. The page embodies the tilde community spirit with its playful, understated aesthetic and links to a few creative coding projects.
https://tilde.town/~bear
Bear's tilde.town home features a thoughtful collection of small web tools, projects, and reflections on the philosophy of personal sites as living documents rather than static printed pages. The page links to creative coding experiments, note-taking tools, a write.as publishing platform, and musings on how people change over time in ways that chronological blogs fail to capture.
https://civilwar.nygenweb.net/
A detailed genealogical and historical resource focused on New York State's role in the Civil War, part of the NYGenWeb Project. Visitors can explore Medal of Honor recipients, G.A.R. obituaries from old newspapers, soldier rosters, prison diaries, and headstone photos contributed by researchers across the state.
http://www.larsdatter.com/
Karen Larsdatter has assembled an extensive collection of curated links exploring the material culture of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, covering clothing, tools, occupations, animals, eating utensils, and more. The site connects visitors to museum images, artifact descriptions, and book recommendations that illuminate how medieval people actually lived and worked.
http://thur.de/philo
The 'Virtual Philosopher's Corner' is a German-language site exploring philosophical and worldview questions about nature, society, self-organization, chaos, and evolution. Featuring hypertexts on topics like dialectics, ecology, and science fiction, it doubles as a personal philosophy resource with a companion blog.
https://muslimphilosophy.org/
Islamic Philosophy Online (Philosophia Islamica) is a premier reference site dedicated to the philosophical traditions of the Muslim world, hosting hundreds of full-length books and articles spanning classical and modern works. Scholars and students alike will find texts on major thinkers such as Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ibn Rushd (Averroes), Al-Farabi, and Al-Kindi, making it an invaluable academic hub for Islamic and Arabic philosophy.
https://beckysgraceandglory.blogspot.com/
Becky Thompson's genealogy blog traces her family connections through cemetery visits, historical records, and FamilySearch research across Idaho and beyond. Posts feature surname studies, headstone photography, and discoveries like unusual naming patterns in 19th-century families that bring ancestors to vivid life.
https://vinceimbat.com/
Vince Imbat is a Los Baños-based Filipino writer and photographer whose essays and poems explore godless, creative, and liberative spirituality rooted in walking and contemplation. His site features an online journal active since 2014, a digital archive called 'talahardin,' and a Substack newsletter engaging with free spirituality (Jiyū Shūkyō) and philosophical inquiry in a Philippine context.
https://theriversystem.neocities.org/
The River System is a home base for a plural system sharing their writings on alterhumanity, therianthropy, fictionkin, and otherkin experiences, with essays, individual headmate profiles, and journaling prompts. The site is thoughtfully built with accessibility in mind and serves as a knowledge resource for the alterhuman community, featuring pieces like 'Being a River' and 'Fictherian' alongside system-specific creative content.
https://juuyondaime.net/webring
The Autists Online Webring connects handmade indie web sites whose creators identify as autistic, celebrating autistic identity and expression across the independent web. Members must maintain real content beyond a basic profile page, and the ring emphasizes community standards around accessibility, safety, and genuine creative output.