The Slider

Race, inequality, and economics in the US and throughout the world, by Glenn Loury.

"There are only two things that can destroy a healthy man: love trouble, ambition, and financial catastrophe. And that's already three things, and there are a lot more." ― Peter Altenberg

The World's Greatest Music Newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings.

Notes from the climate frontline at the world's largest coal port

A wildly eclectic weekly newsletter on loose connections between music/culture/life/death/art & other fun stuff from Lo Carmen, singer-songwriter, host of Death Is Not the End & author of 'Lovers Dreamers Fighters’.

Musings from the World of Archer Monk

Writer from Sydney, sharing weekly thoughts on art, culture, technology, what it means to be human, and everything in between.

waves then waves in reverse maybe that's all there is

The reader is my notebook

News and features by best-selling author and reporter Matt Taibbi, in an independent package molded after I.F. Stone's Weekly. The site contains investigative journalism, satirical commentary, and the America This Week podcast with novelist Walter Kirn.

Palestine, politics and prose

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

Digital authoritarianism, digital civil liberties, privacy, and free expression.

Dispatches from my hospital bed. Writing on writing; sex and drugs and music, TV shows and writers I admire, my memories, among other matters.

Magdalena Ball is a novelist, poet, reviewer and interviewer. She is Managing Editor of Compulsive Reader and author of fiction and poetry books, most recently, Bobish, a verse-memoir published by Puncher & Wattmann.

A newsletter that follows the writing and publication of Calendar by Vanessa Berry.

Comics, comics exercises, and a few rambling thoughts on visual storytelling.

Independent, unencumbered analysis and investigative reporting, captive to no dogma or faction.