Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://2006sea.monster/
2006SEAMONSTER is a cheerful old-web style personal homepage launched in 2023, featuring animal trivia, an orca gif, and a dolphin protection badge alongside sections for art, a blog, and a personal directory. The site has a retro early-2000s aesthetic with a guestbook, visitor counter, and plenty of personality packed into its early stages.
http://tabula-rasa.info/DarkAges/Timeline1.html
Created by David Carroll and Kyla Ward, this meticulously researched timeline traces the history of horror from the 13th century through the 19th, covering everything from the Inquisition and Dante's Inferno to Gothic novels and the Marquis de Sade. Each entry links to detailed articles on key figures and works, making it an impressive reference for anyone interested in the dark cultural and literary heritage that shaped the horror genre.
https://www.svenknebel.de/posts
Sven Knebel's personal blog chronicles his demoscene contributions, including TIC-80 byte-sized programs submitted to events like Deadline and Lovebyte demoparty, complete with code, screenshots, and videos. The site also touches on IndieWeb tech experiments like micropub endpoints and occasional 'Today I Learned' posts, making it a fascinating window into the demoscene and indie web communities.
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.
https://raisu.neocities.org/
Raisu's personal site is dedicated to the 'imari' lifestyle subculture, a recently created digital-focused way of living that centers on existing through digital spaces rather than physical ones. The site serves as an imari guide and bible, featuring coord rules, a virtual closet, a raisu ita bag collection showcase, and original art all styled around this aesthetic.
https://flower-killer.neocities.org/
A teenage creator's Neocities personal site centered on music production and consumption, with sections for a music page, blog hosted on a Myspace-style clone, and various side projects still under construction. The site's aesthetic blends old-web nostalgia with modern youth culture, touching on hip-hop, guitar, skateboarding, and general "nerdy" interests.
https://alienspaceinvader.neocities.org/
A personal Neocities page with a DC Batfamily fan affiliation and a poll asking visitors which subculture they find most appealing, covering goth, emo, scene, punk, metalhead, and gyaru. The site is lightly updated due to the creator's busy college and work schedule, giving it an authentic slice-of-life old-web feel.
http://crusher.parad.net/
A memorial site dedicated to Chris Long, who lived from 1977 to 2000, preserving the memory of a young person lost too soon. The site requires a frames-enabled browser to view its full contents, suggesting it was built during the late 1990s or early 2000s web era.
https://churchofmidnight.neocities.org/
Church of Midnight is a darkly themed personal site presenting itself as a mysterious 'church' with sections called the Church and the Graveyard, evoking gothic and occult aesthetics. The sparse landing page serves as an atmospheric gateway, suggesting a site built around dark spirituality, gothic subculture, or midnight-flavored mysticism.
http://www.hermetics.org/
Hermetics Resource Site is a dedicated reference hub focused on Hermetic philosophy, occult traditions, and esoteric spirituality. Established in 2000, it serves as a curated entry point for those exploring the traditions of Hermeticism, alchemy, and related mystical practices.