Society & Culture
883 sites
Subcategories:
- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://talonswarpedforest.neocities.org/
Talon's forest is the personal website of an otherkin dragon-and-enderman who shares art, journal entries, personal writings, and a glossary of alterhuman terminology. The site is deeply rooted in otherkin, therian, voidpunk, and beastpunk identity communities, making it a genuine window into alterhuman subculture.
https://squirrelinhell.blogspot.com/
SquirrelInHell is a thoughtful Blogspot blog exploring rationality, cognitive patterns, mental models, and unconventional ideas about human behavior and gender. Posts reference figures like Scott Alexander and touch on AI safety, personal growth frameworks, and philosophical observations that aim to push beyond conventional wisdom.
https://spiritcellar.neocities.org/
Spiritcellar is a charming old-web style personal homepage on Neocities featuring a welcoming neko mascot, interactive elements like a clickable goldfish feeder, and a collection of graphics and decorative imagery. The site has a cozy, nostalgic aesthetic reminiscent of early 2000s personal pages, inviting visitors into a curated digital space.
https://transring.neocities.org/
Transing the Internet is a webring connecting personal websites maintained by transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse people across the old web. The ring also hosts a zine and a member directory, making it a small but genuine community hub for trans webmasters.
https://bodhisattva.neocities.org/
A mystical-themed personal site invoking the Buddhist concept of the Bodhisattva, framing itself as 'holy land' for visitors to enter. The splash page hints at a richly atmospheric interior with webring connections to Hotline and Retronaut.
https://alexbilson.dev/
Alex Bilson's personal site blends his work as a senior software engineer with his identity as a church-planter and Christian thinker, organized through a unique 'plants and stones' system of original writing and curated quotes. The site features a ship's log going back to 2020, thematic 'gardens' grouping related notes, and a searchable archive of writings on faith, fear, and spiritual formation.
https://tilde.town/~ironfroggy
A tilde.town member page belonging to ironfroggy, part of the old-web revival tilde community where users host personal spaces on a shared Unix server. The page renders via a canvas element, suggesting a creative or minimalist approach to this corner of the indie web.
https://memoryoftheworld.org/
Memory of the World is a project dedicated to the philosophy and practice of free public libraries, digital book sharing, and universal access to knowledge. It features essays, event logs, timelines, and resources exploring open library culture, the Calibre plugin for book sharing, and the political dimensions of making information freely available to all.
http://mythencyclopedia.com/
The Encyclopedia of Myths is a comprehensive A-to-Z reference covering mythological figures, legends, and folklore from cultures around the world, including Greek, Norse, Egyptian, African, and Native American traditions. Published by The Gale Group, it offers hundreds of individual articles spanning characters like Achilles, Athena, and Anansi alongside broader topics like Animals in Mythology and Arthurian Legends.
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.