Society & Culture
883 sites
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- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
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- Subcultures (333)
https://oldeastie.com/
Old Eastie is Christopher D. Coleman's comprehensive unofficial history site dedicated to the East Broad Top Railroad, the last original narrow gauge railroad east of the Rockies and the oldest surviving narrow gauge in America. Visitors can explore locomotive and car rosters, virtual shop tours, an interactive map, a periodical article list with over 520 entries, preservation efforts, and a growing art registry covering this remarkable piece of American railroad heritage.
https://nostalgic.neocities.org/
A nostalgia-focused personal site celebrating the aesthetics and culture of the early 2000s web, complete with affiliates, cliques, and that classic 'any browser, any resolution' spirit. It captures the handcrafted, anything-goes energy of old-school personal homepages with a loving wink at the era.
https://tilde.town/~audiodude
Audiodude (Travis Briggs) hosts a minimal tilde.town personal page featuring a handful of small interactive web experiments including click-and-hold fog effects and a nostalgic blink tag emulator using jQuery. The page embodies the tilde community spirit with its playful, understated aesthetic and links to a few creative coding projects.
https://tilde.town/~undeadcactus
A tilde.town personal page belonging to user undeadcactus, presented in a retro terminal tree-style layout listing projects including webpages, software, hardware, and a comic. The site links to several small projects like ckxd, bytefix, and a hardware project called Wlan UP Schalter, reflecting the DIY hacker aesthetic common to tilde communities.
http://warble.com/BahaiArtGallery
The Baha'i Art Gallery showcases paintings, photography, poetry, music, and sculpture created by over 20 artists inspired by or related to the Baha'i Faith. Jointly produced by James Herbert and The Vision Factory, this online gallery invites artists to submit their work and offers links to related spiritual and artistic sites.
https://adtriancain.tripod.com/
Adtrian Cain's WOGSS (World Order of Guerilla Spiritual Soldiers) site dives deep into Thelema, Daemonolatry, and ceremonial magick, offering original rituals, occult theology, and subversive spiritual philosophy. Visitors will find writings on Luciferic Ascension, Qabalah, the Law of Thelema, occult art, and a self-described 'Daemonolatriea' grimoire available online for the first time.
http://assets.newscriptorium.com/collects-and-prayers/parishprs.htm
A digitized version of 'Parish Prayers', the classic 1967 Anglican prayer collection compiled and edited by Frank Colquhoun, featuring nearly 1,800 prayers organized for public worship and personal devotion. The site presents the full text including the original foreword by the Archbishop of York, making this treasured liturgical resource accessible online.
https://brisray.com/wstory/wind.htm
Ray shares firsthand accounts and witnessed tales from his time serving in the British Army, covering training, exercises, vehicles, NBC drills, and unexploded ordnance incidents. The collection of military anecdotes is presented with personal commentary, making it a candid and entertaining look at life in HM Forces.
http://battleoffulford.org.uk/
A detailed research site dedicated to the Battle of Fulford on 20 September 1066, the often-overlooked first major battle of that pivotal year, featuring archaeological findings, soil surveys, landscape maps, and over 12 years of field investigation by C. Jones. Visitors can explore battle sequences, metal-reprocessing finds, literature references, and ongoing efforts to protect the battlefield from development.
http://judandk.force9.co.uk/workhouse.html
A detailed historical resource on Victorian-era union workhouses in England, covering what they were, the harsh conditions inside, and specific institutions across the country. Started in 1998 as one of the first online references on the subject, the site includes a reading list, poetry, and information on individual workhouses from Sheffield to Somerset.