Society & Culture
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https://markstoneman.com/
Mark Stoneman is a PhD historian, editor, and German-to-English translator whose blog covers military history, German history, and pointed political commentary rooted in deep historical perspective. Posts range from reflections on WWI and WWII scholarship to sharp critiques of contemporary U.S. politics, all filtered through the lens of a working academic historian.
https://biblicalcyclopedia.com/P/phut.html
The Biblical Cyclopedia digitizes the classic McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, originally published in 1880, making it searchable online. This entry on 'Phut' exemplifies the depth of the reference, tracing the biblical name through Hebrew, Greek, and Coptic sources alongside commentary from Josephus and Ptolemy.
https://esoterical.org/
Created by someone called Angel, this mysterious site bills itself as 'the esoterical web' and uses occult-adjacent symbols and imagery throughout its design. The sparse text and symbolic imagery suggest a site centered on esoteric or occult themes, likely featuring mystical art, spiritual content, or arcane interests.
https://lonego.tripod.com/
Dialegesthai is a bilingual (English/Italian) philosophical resource exploring major themes of Western metaphysics through the lens of logic, covering topics like negation, contradiction, dialectics, and reason. Featuring articles, online texts, and translations, it engages with thinkers from Plato and Leibniz to Wittgenstein and Marx, with a charming sidebar dedicated to Tristram Shandy.
https://tilde.town/~krowbar/chatcloud
Created by krowbar, this tool generates word clouds from the tilde.town community chat logs, letting visitors visualize the most frequently used words across any given month or time range dating back to 2014. It's a fascinating window into the evolving conversations and culture of the tilde.town community over nearly a decade of IRC chatter.
https://fan.wings.nu/tarot
Arcana is the official TFL-approved fanlisting for tarot, welcoming everyone from professional readers to curious newcomers who want to show their love for this ancient divinatory art. Created by Kirryn, the site includes a growing membership list of 59 tarot enthusiasts and links to a companion fanlisting dedicated to witchcraft.
http://rri.chat.ru/eng_info.html
A curated guide to philosophical resources on the internet, created in 1999 with a focus on bridging Russian-speaking researchers with online philosophy materials. The project compiles annotated reference lists, Russian philosophical links, and guides to help philosophers navigate the web, with an English-language section aimed at helping foreign researchers discover Russian philosophy resources.
https://daysofpride.neocities.org/
Days of Pride is an archive dedicated to preserving information about the Croatian War of Independence (1991-1995), covering units, battles, notable people, concentration camps, vehicles, weapons, and politics. Built by a young Croatian to keep the memory of the Homeland War alive for future generations, this site offers a sobering and comprehensive look at a conflict that shaped the modern Balkans.
https://shrewbean.neocities.org/
Shrewbean's personal neocities site 'exist slowly' greets visitors with a quirky, self-deprecating introduction that celebrates intentionally messy, scrappy web design aesthetics. The landing page sets up a click-through experience with iframes and optional JavaScript interactables, signaling a creative personal space built in the spirit of old-web DIY culture.
https://kykawaii.neocities.org/
Ky's colorful personal site showcases their fursuit-making hobby, original furry characters, art gallery, and commissions, centered around their handcrafted malamute fursuit Romy built with resin and silicone. The site is packed with personality, featuring a cinema room, binders page, games, and a rich network of old-web neighbor links that make it a lively hub in the furry and neocities communities.