Society & Culture
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- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
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http://erraticimpact.com/
Erraticimpact hosts web pages dedicated to Sonia Pressman Fuentes, a pioneering feminist lawyer and author who was one of the founders of NOW (National Organization for Women). The site serves as a tribute and resource for learning about her life, career, and contributions to the women's rights movement in America.
https://themiddleages.net/people/names.html
A scholarly reference on Anglo-Norman personal names from medieval England, tracing naming trends from the Norman Conquest through the fourteenth century with detailed lists of male and female names. Written by Susan Carroll-Clark, this page challenges the assumption that medieval naming was limited, offering rich historical context alongside Gothic and Carolingian name tables.
https://cyberfrog.neocities.org/
CYBERFROG is a charming personal Neocities site built around shrines, webrings, and old-web aesthetics, with a completed Furby shrine as its standout feature. The site is still a work in progress, with planned shrines for monkeys, cats, and iMacs hinting at a quirky collection of niche interests.
http://bleb.net/rhizomat
A portal dedicated to the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, centered on their concept of the rhizome and works like Anti-Oedipus and A Thousand Plateaus. Part of the blebNet web community, it collects links to D+G resources, related nodes, and online texts for theorists and philosophy enthusiasts.
https://therift.vip/
Enter The Rift is a visually rich Neocities-style personal site by a creator who goes by Monopolis, featuring heavy imagery, ambient audio, and an aesthetic old-web sensibility. With scent associations, music credits, and a moody entrance page, it exemplifies the indie web revival subculture with its carefully crafted atmosphere.
http://followthedrinkinggourd.org/
A deeply researched cultural history of the American folksong 'Follow the Drinking Gourd,' tracing its origins, its role in Underground Railroad mythology, and its evolution through the Civil Rights and folk revival movements. The site critically examines the song's authenticity, covers roughly 200 recordings and dozens of publications, and includes a teachers' guide, timeline, gazetteer, and bibliographic appendices.
https://cliqued.wings.nu/
Cliqued! is a nostalgic text clique hub created by Kirryn, offering easygoing, non-elitist cliques organized by fandom, music, and various themes for old-web enthusiasts to join and display on their sites. Evoking the spirit of mid-2000s web culture, it lets visitors grab a code snippet and join themed cliques with zero gatekeeping, celebrating a charming corner of internet history.
https://ancestories1.blogspot.com/index.html
Miriam's genealogy blog documents her ongoing research into her family tree, blending personal storytelling with practical tips and resource links for fellow researchers. Posts like 'Flashback Friday' and 'Mug Book Monday' give the site a warm, narrative quality that makes ancestral history feel vivid and immediate.
http://friedrichnietzsche.de/
A comprehensive German-language resource dedicated to Friedrich Nietzsche, covering his life, works, and the people around him, including full-text search of his writings and biographical materials. The site features conference announcements, forum discussions, quotes, a CD-ROM product, and essays exploring Nietzsche's philosophy, his relationship with Wagner, and topics like the Übermensch.
https://puz.neocities.org/
Puz's personal Neocities homepage is dedicated to an obsessive love of 1980s aesthetics, with a retro visual theme that cheerfully admits websites didn't exist in 1989. The site has a navigation with personal pages like interests and a DNI, built by someone who clearly revels in crafting old-school web vibes.