Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://worldhistorymatters.org/
World History Matters is a portal created by the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, curating peer-reviewed educational websites covering world and global history topics from the French Revolution to the Gulag to Maritime Asia. Teachers, scholars, and students will find primary sources, teaching modules, online exhibits, and curriculum resources spanning centuries and continents.
https://thewildrose.org/lindsay
A fanlisting dedicated to a prolific fanlisting member known as Lindsay, celebrating her enthusiastic participation across countless fanlistings worldwide. With 137 members and a warm community spirit, this charming tribute honors a fan who helped keep the early-web fanlisting scene alive and thriving.
http://peccatte.karefil.com/
Patrick Peccatte's French-language site explores the intersection of philosophy, computer science, and mathematics, with a particular focus on the demarcation between science and pseudoscience, the philosophy of mind, and quasi-empiricism in mathematics. Home to the full PDF text of his 1996 book 'La consistance rationnelle' and extensive commentary on the Sokal affair and thinkers like Wittgenstein, Putnam, and Searle.
http://geneaholic.com/
Randy Seaver's long-running genealogy blog chronicles his daily research sessions, covering ancestor discoveries, DNA matches, and tools like RootsMagic, AncestryDNA, and MyHeritage. With hundreds of posts dating back to 2007, it offers a detailed personal record of active family history research alongside news and commentary from the genealogy community.
https://www.meta-religion.com/
Meta-Religion offers a multidisciplinary exploration of world religions, esoteric traditions, and spiritual phenomena, covering everything from Christianity and Buddhism to Wicca, Gnosticism, and the Paranormal. With hundreds of curated links organized across topics like Secret Societies, Spiritualism, Philosophy, and New Religious Groups, it serves as a sprawling reference hub for anyone studying religion through a comparative or academic lens.
https://corliss-lamont.org/
A dedicated tribute site to Corliss Lamont (1902-1995), the American philosopher, humanist, and civil liberties advocate who famously clashed with Senator Joseph McCarthy. Visitors can explore his biography, read his writings on humanism and ethics, browse his poetry, and access rare multimedia materials related to his life and work.
https://tilde.town/~login/blog
The blog of tilde.town user ~login, documenting small programming projects and community tools like tcoin, a virtual currency system for the tilde.town Unix social network. Posts cover tilde community games, terminal adventures, and the quirky collaborative culture of tilde.town's shared Linux environment.
https://objectum-media.neocities.org/links/affiliates
Objectum Media is a digital hub and media recommendation resource dedicated to the objectum and POSIC communities, covering people who experience attraction to or relationships with objects. The site maintains a media directory, queue, and affiliate network connecting community members who create their own websites.
https://norwayheritage.com/
Norway Heritage is a comprehensive genealogical and historical resource dedicated to documenting Norwegian emigration to America, featuring passenger lists, emigrant ship records, and detailed articles about life aboard transatlantic vessels. With databases spanning customs passenger lists, Canadian records, and newspaper arrival registers from 1870-1894, it serves both family history researchers and historians tracing the stories of Norwegian emigrants.
http://searchforancestors.com/google/searcher.html
SearchforAncestors.com offers a specialized Google search tool that teaches genealogists how to use advanced Google features for tracing family history, covering everything from searching for GEDCOM files to finding digitized books and newsgroup archives. Each search form comes with practical tips and explanations tailored to genealogy research, making it a genuinely useful toolkit for beginners and experienced researchers alike.