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ZEITGEIST
By Katja Hoyer
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German history, politics and culture
Story Club with George Saunders
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A place to explore the way the short story works.
Open Letters, from Anne Applebaum
By Anne Applebaum
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democracy and dictatorship, Russia and Ukraine, America and Europe, local and global, past and present
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance
By Joyce Vance
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Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.
The Substack Post
By Substack
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A guide to the creators and stories shaping culture
Stumptown Footy
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A Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns community. Your source for news, previews, recaps, and analysis of all things PTFC.
What To Read If
By Elizabeth
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Where book lovers find their next great read.
Read More Books
By Jeremy Anderberg
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Book reviews, discussions, lists, and more — delivered every Tuesday and Friday morning.
One Could Argue
By d.w.
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Meditations on what I'm reading and watching. New entries are published approximately whenever I feel like it.
Gary’s Journey Through Hell
By Gary Shteyngart
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Nine Circles +
5AM StoryTalk
By Cole Haddon
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A community of artists and art lovers trying to make sense of the 21st century together - through the lens of film, TV, music, novels, and fine art.
On Substack
By Substack Team
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Resources, stories, and news for the writers, podcasters, musicians, video creators, and culture makers publishing on Substack.
Green Is the Color
By Green is the Color
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Essays, podcasts, and more as I follow the Timbers current season and find stories about Portland soccer since 1975!
Thinking about...
By Timothy Snyder
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Opening the future by understanding the past.
Publishing Confidential
By Kathleen Schmidt
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News and analysis about the book publishing industry that you won't read anywhere else.
The Laughable Feast
By Eric Stromquist
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An all-you-can-read buffet of sometimes sad, occasionally poignant, accidentally profound, but mostly humorous takes on modern life.
Letters from an American
By Heather Cox Richardson
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A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
Paul D. Brazill Presents...
By Paul David Brazill
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A veritable cornucopia of carryings on #pauldbrazill
Unruly Figures
By Valorie Castellanos Clark
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Stories of real people who refused to play by the rules.
MILLER’S BOOK REVIEW 📚
By Miller’s Book Review 📚
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Celebrating All Things Literary
Dirtbags Through the Ages
By Allison Epstein
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Weird, wild, and dirtbaggy stories from history, handcrafted and delivered biweekly.
The Honest Broker
By Ted Gioia
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A trustworthy guide to music, books, arts, media & culture by Ted Gioia
History, Rinse, & Repeat
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Documenting the similarities between historical events and modern times with a primary focus on politics and also culture.
CultureWag
By JD Heyman
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Culture: High, Middle, and Deliciously Low!
The Reveal
By Scott Tobias
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Deeper into movies (and a little TV). Essays, reviews, conversation. Past and present. From the editors of The Dissolve.
The Forgotten Files
By Peter Pappas
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Because the past is still teaching
Sinister Malefactor of Panglossian Expectations
By Jane Friedman
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Where Jane gets personal about her career choices and the challenges of being an advice giver in the writing and publishing community.
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