Society & Culture
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https://nintil.com/
Nintil is a wide-ranging intellectual blog covering economics, philosophy, technology, AI, progress studies, and even meditation, with deeply researched long-form essays and curated link roundups. The author writes with genuine curiosity and rigor, tackling topics from Alzheimer's research to AI safety to non-dual meditation experiences, making it a rewarding destination for the intellectually adventurous.
https://dlas.uncg.edu/
The Digital Library on American Slavery, hosted at UNC Greensboro, is a centralized scholarly database compiling tens of thousands of primary source documents related to enslavement in the American South, including bills of sale, runaway slave notices, legislative petitions, and trans-Atlantic slave trade records. With over 200,000 named individuals searchable by name, keyword, and state, it serves as an indispensable research tool for historians, genealogists, and anyone studying the history of American slavery.
https://tilde.town/~selfsame
The homepage of tilde.town user ~selfsame, featuring a minimalist interface with links to community members, a tildeOS system panel, and tools for navigating the tilde.town social unix community. It serves as both a personal landing page and a hub connecting to friends and fellow tilde users through a whimsical, text-based aesthetic.
https://ilmacoupin.whalen-family.org/mines/index.html
Part of the ILGenWeb project, this page documents the coal mines and mining history of Macoupin County, Illinois, including detailed accounts of the dramatic 1898 Virden-Pana Mine Wars and listings of individual mine locations. Visitors will find historical newspaper clippings, firsthand accounts from miners, articles by historian Victor Hicken, and photographs related to labor unrest and union organizing in southern Illinois.
https://ennuicore.neocities.org/
Ennui's personal corner of the web is a love letter to old-net nostalgia, celebrating the blinkies, glittery graphics, and pixel dollz of early internet culture. Still under construction, the site invites visitors to leave notes in the guestbook and connect as mutuals while more pages are added.
https://lonego.tripod.com/
Dialegesthai is a bilingual (English/Italian) philosophical resource exploring major themes of Western metaphysics through the lens of logic, covering topics like negation, contradiction, dialectics, and reason. Featuring articles, online texts, and translations, it engages with thinkers from Plato and Leibniz to Wittgenstein and Marx, with a charming sidebar dedicated to Tristram Shandy.
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.
http://onlinedirectorysite.blogspot.com/
Miriam Robbins runs this genealogy blog dedicated to historical city directories as a research tool for tracing ancestors across the United States and beyond. Posts cover topics like using the Green Book to research African-American roots, finding rural ancestors in small-town directories, and navigating digitized resources by state and province.
https://usgenwebsites.org/nhgenweb
NHGenWeb is a free genealogical gateway covering the history and family records of New Hampshire, organized by county and coordinated by volunteers across the state. Part of the larger USGenWeb project, it connects researchers to county-level sites with ancestor records, historical context, and searchable databases for tracing New Hampshire roots.
http://neopagan.net/Contents.html
Isaac Bonewits, a prominent figure in neopaganism and Druidism, built this extensive archive covering topics from Druidic theology and Wicca to liturgy, polyamory, and mystical energies. The site serves as a comprehensive hub for his essays, songs, books, and presentations spanning decades of work in the neopagan community.