Society & Culture
883 sites
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- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
http://rockwallroots.org/rcgs
The Rockwall County Genealogical Society (RCGS) is a Texas-based organization founded in 1982 that meets monthly at the Rockwall County Library to support local genealogy research. The site offers links to genealogy resources, membership information, meeting schedules, and a dedicated section on the history of Rockwall County.
https://florinungur.com/
Florin Ungur's personal corner of the web, home to his ideas and essays on topics ranging from philosophy to psychology and beyond. A thoughtful minimalist site from someone who self-describes as a fan of computers, zombies, and Hunter S. Thompson, with an old-school email newsletter for followers.
https://hiski.genealogia.fi/historia/indexe.htm
The HisKi project, maintained by the Genealogical Society of Finland, offers a searchable database of historical parish records including christenings, marriages, burials, and moves. It is an invaluable tool for tracing Finnish family history, with ongoing additions of new parishes as data is digitized.
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.
https://shipcamouflage.com/warship_camouflage.htm
An online database maintained by Snyder & Short documenting the camouflage paint schemes used on US Navy warships during World War II, including dazzle patterns, haze gray, and ocean gray. Researchers, historians, and scale modelers will find detailed records organized by ship class, with new entries like the Haskell class APAs added regularly.
https://hivemindmoshpit.neocities.org/
A bold personal homepage on Neocities with a hive-mind aesthetic, featuring flashing lights, bright colors, and content flagged for adult themes, explicit language, and cartoon blood and gore. The site is heavy on imagery and webrings, positioning itself as a niche corner of the old-web revival scene aimed at older audiences.
https://tilde.town/~cristea
A tilde.town member page by a user named cristea, featuring a brief Romanian-language greeting alongside classic old-web decorative text styling. The page is part of the tilde.town community, a collaborative Unix server that fosters the old-web personal homepage revival subculture.
http://luebben-web.de/marc-bio.htm
A detailed biobibliographical chronology of Ernst Moses Marcus (1856-1928), the Essen-based philosopher and judge known as the 'Krupp der Logik,' compiled by Gerd Hergen Lübben. The page traces Marcus's life year by year, covering his legal career, his philosophical engagement with Kant and Schopenhauer, his published writings, and his connections to figures like Salomo Friedlaender and Raoul Hausmann.
https://markmarijnissen.com/
Mark Marijnissen's personal blog and zettelkasten covers his work in leadership and organizational development, bioregional action research, compassionate communication, and visual facilitation. The site serves as a hub connecting his multiple professional projects and offers articles, topics, and interconnected ideas for those interested in sustainability, inner work, and systemic change.
https://sites.google.com/site/paperangels02/genealogy_blogs
Curated by Joe Beine, this page from the Paper Angels site collects and recommends a hand-picked selection of online genealogy blogs, newsletters, and journals. Notable picks include Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter, Randy's Genea-Musings, JewishGen Blog, and Miriam's AnceStories, making it a useful jumping-off point for family history researchers.