Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html
Created by Joe Beine, this comprehensive guide compiles hundreds of links to online birth, marriage, and divorce records indexes for every U.S. state, organized alphabetically for easy navigation. Researchers tracing American family history will find it an invaluable starting point, with direct links to resources on Ancestry, FamilySearch, and county-level databases spanning centuries of vital records.
https://usgenwebsites.org/DCGenWeb
DCGenWeb is a volunteer-maintained genealogy resource dedicated to collecting records, histories, and research tools for tracing Washington D.C. family history. Part of the USGenWeb Project, it features place histories, archival records, a searchable name database, and contributions from over a decade of work by coordinator Ray Gurganus.
http://jen-lifeintheretiredlane.blogspot.com/
Jen's personal blog chronicles life as a retired widow in Busselton, Australia, reflecting on grief, faith, family, and the small joys of daily life. Posts touch on her Christian faith, coping with loss, and finding new community in retirement.
https://genealogybranches.com/newyork.html
Created by Joe Beine, this comprehensive directory catalogs online indexes and databases for New York City and State vital records, including birth, marriage, and death certificates spanning from the 1600s through the mid-20th century. Researchers will find curated links to free and subscription sources at Ancestry, FamilySearch, and official municipal archives, organized by record type and county.
https://tilde.town/~bt
A sparse personal corner on tilde.town belonging to user ~bt, part of the collaborative Unix community where members host pages on a shared server. The only notable content is a link explaining how the page is made, reflecting the tilde community's ethos of learning and sharing simple web craftsmanship.
http://7billionworld.com/
7 Billion World visualizes the entire global population as individual colored icons on a single scrollable page, representing every person on Earth as of October 31, 2011. Each icon is color-coded by continent, making the sheer scale of humanity tangible in a way that raw statistics cannot.
http://winterseve.altervista.org/redheads
Cherry on Top is a fanlisting dedicated to red-haired women, run by Holly of Winters Eve and listed under The Fanlistings Network's People Miscellany category. With 186 members and counting, it invites fellow fans of redheads to join and celebrate the distinctive look.
https://benjaminrosshoffman.com/
Benjamin Ross Hoffman's personal blog applies rigorous rational criticism to philosophy, economics, politics, and ethics, with a notable series dissecting the Effective Altruism movement and its structural flaws. Posts range from Hegelian dialectics and macroeconomic theory to sharp critiques of GiveWell, OpenAI, and charitable institutions, making it a dense and intellectually ambitious read.
https://tilde.town/~grb
A tilde.town member page by user grb, featuring short personal reflections on joining the tilde community and the appeal of collaborative Unix computing for those who missed the early internet era. The posts share a nostalgic, warm tone as grb recounts growing up with limited computer access and finding a sense of belonging through tilde.town's old-web revival culture.
https://blackwings.neocities.org/
Black Wings Society is a mysterious online collective centered around Serial Experiments Lain, cyberpunk philosophy, transhumanism, and lainism, presenting itself as a quasi-cult community with roots dating back to 1996. Visitors will find a stylized retro-aesthetic space referencing Mebious, the Wired, and figures like fauux, with sections for enlightenment, revival, transcendence, and connection.