A newsletter about ideas, literature and the arts

My journal x my Notes app - mostly books, food, interiors, shopping, home life, plus observations and enthusiasms.

Art without the confusing art speak

Writing wisdom, advice and encouragement for every day of the year.

Free from all forms of censorship that pervade our media, Žižek evokes and provokes philosophy, politics, culture, and so on.

Making sense of a changing world

A newsletter on economics, geopolitics and history from Adam Tooze. More substantial than the twitter feed. More freewheeling than what you might read from me in FT, Foreign Policy, New Statesman.

A newsletter for people who are pissed off about the climate crisis.

I write about the international financial system and its impact on society, the economy and the ecosystem.

Covering the priorities of both the leadership and the general public in China and views you do not normally see from mainstream English-language media

🎨 Author and filmmaker Howard Burton's personal explorations of art history and the art of beauty

European political economy and geoeconomics

Reflections on art, culture, literature, philosophy and politics

Poet, retired academic, editor of Nemo’s Almanac

News, views and interviews from the world of museums, galleries, heritage and art | One of the world's "33 best Substack newsletters" according to the Observer newspaper

A guided tour through the history of English and its relatives.

Emails from Orwell

A weekly insight into arts and culture from former BBC arts correspondent, critic and experienced arts writer and editor Rosie Millard. Paid subscribers get weekly Five of the Best picks from museums across the world.

My personal Substack

Walks around East Anglia inspired by 'The Rings of Saturn' by W.G. Sebald, known as Max to his friends and colleagues. See more pics at: https://www.instagram.com/andrewsmith_art/