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speculation, anecdote, suture, gayism, invitation

This is a newsletter about culture, cinema history, anime, and surviving with mental illness from the perspective of a black Southern gentlewoman. For the yearners, the lovers, and the mad.

The politics and culture of Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond.

Reasons Not To Quit is what it says on the label: insight, humor, and a little bit of asskicking every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from writer/editor Hanne Blank Boyd.

Preserving heart and sanity in a world gone mad

Hi! I’m Meg Conley. I write about the intersection of capitalism, culture and care work at Pocket Observatory. Select essays are republished to Substack. If you'd like to receive my official (FREE) newsletter, subscribe here + I'll take care of the rest!

Vibrators, lithium, and guinea pigs. Writing about history, mental health, & the extremely weird history of mental healthcare.

Collective care, anti-colonialism, travel, 12-step recovery, and lots of swearing.

A newsletter from Marian Bull about home cooking: why we do it, how to do it better, and how it interacts with the lives we live. Recipes, cookbook reviews, and recommendations to help make you a happier cook.

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twice monthly audio essays, personal cultural recommendations, & updates on projects you'll love

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Step into our salad laboratory. We got your leafy greens, your grains, your veg, and protein. Plus: salady guests, salady books & recipes, recipes, recipes 🥗

Sam Adams on movies, TV, and culture that slips through the cracks.

A Black, gay excursion into the world of Pop Culture. It's giving content, hunny!

The Melt is Jason Diamond's reader-supported look at old, new, and evolving classics.

Surfacing is a newsletter about the things I see and hear. Topics may include: puffin erotics, conceptual art, robots, sharks, media criticism, correct pop culture opinions, spies, disability, and the daily indignities of being me.

love letters from the end of the world

deep dives, guides and the trouble with culture, media and me today

Sometimes I write things for no reason! Sometimes I write things I don’t want to sell to a stranger! Food, books, gossip, poems, home, art, domestic chaos, love. It's fun! You'll like it!

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Funny, deep, relatable stories from a dad to two, husband to one, friend to all (free for all) + BATCAVE (workshops, cowriting, "community") for paid subscribers.

Email newsletter from Chris La Tray, member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, author of "Becoming Little Shell" from Milkweed Editions (8/20/2024), and 2023–2025 Montana Poet Laureate.

Politics, civics, and design. See the visual trends defining the look of politics and culture with political reporter Hunter Schwarz.

judge mathis recaps + milf-on-milf romance

Written from a journalist in a red state, this newsletter is personal, political, sometimes funny and always raises hell.

In which Margaret & Sophie & Karen boss the Internet with impeccable discernment & insouciant charm. Cultural recommendations & commentary every Friday evening.