Society & Culture
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- Religion & Spirituality (71)
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- Philosophy (118)
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https://people.umass.edu/klement/tlp
Kevin C. Klement's scholarly project presents Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus in a carefully typeset side-by-side-by-side format, placing the original German alongside both major English translations for easy comparison. Available in multiple formats including PDF, HTML, and ePub, this edition is notably more accurate than most online versions and includes Russell's introduction and a hyperlinked index.
https://cherrylimi.blogspot.com/
Cherry Limi is a Japanese street fashion blog by a creator named Limi, focused on gyaru and related styles including himekaji, amekaji, Liz Lisa, and egg magazine aesthetics. Posts feature outfit coordinates, hauls, and personal diary-style updates, with labels spanning brands like Cocolulu and Popteen that paint a vivid picture of the gyaru subculture lifestyle.
https://polylog.org/
Polylog is an international academic journal dedicated to intercultural philosophy, fostering dialogue across cultural traditions on topics including comparative philosophy, interreligious questions, and multiculturalism. Published in multiple languages including Spanish and German, it features thematic essays, an anthology, archive, and a calendar of philosophical events.
https://surnamesupersearch.com/
Created by Ian Mold, this site aggregates free genealogy search engines covering over 9 billion records across passenger lists, census data, cemetery records, military rosters, and immigration databases from dozens of countries. It serves as a one-stop directory for family history researchers, linking to major resources like Ellis Island, Castle Garden, RootsWeb, and the Mormon Church's International Genealogical Index.
https://theriddleages.com/riddles/collection
Riddle Ages is a scholarly resource dedicated to early medieval riddles, offering translations and commentaries on collections such as the Exeter Book, Aldhelm's Riddles, and the Bern Riddles. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and developed at the University of Birmingham, it brings together contributions from multiple researchers and even includes translations into languages like Bosnian, Indonesian, Italian, and Spanish.
https://hope.net/
HOPE (Hackers On Planet Earth) is the official site for one of the longest-running hacker conferences in the world, held in New York City and associated with 2600 Magazine. Now registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, the organization is actively planning HOPE 26 and inviting speakers, contributors, and community members to shape its future.
https://patron.snow-heart.net/
Patron is a web-clique uniting website owners who identify their sites with patron saints, gods, or mythological archetypes from world folklore and religion. With 72 members listed, participants choose a deity or guardian figure that reflects their website's personality and spirit, making it a charming intersection of mythology enthusiasm and old-web community culture.
http://blog.transylvaniandutch.com/
TransylvanianDutch is a deeply researched genealogy blog tracing the family history of Transylvanian and Eastern European Jewish ancestors, with a focus on St. Louis connections and original document transcriptions. The creator regularly publishes transcribed newspaper articles, census records, tombstone photographs, and family letters through recurring features like Amanuensis Monday and Tombstone Tuesday.
https://fairyhillock.neocities.org/
Sìthean is a Scottish Gaelic-titled personal site on Neocities with an atmospheric, fairy-themed aesthetic, complete with autoplay music and animated gifs. The name itself refers to a fairy mound in Celtic folklore, hinting at a focus on folk mysticism or nature spirituality.
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.