William Auten Stories and Newsletter

Thought-provoking, curiosity-driven essays on culture, society, technology & freedom of speech by a long-time journalist. Topics range from artificial intelligence and censorship to the nuances of human behavior and communication.

Awareness of your mindset is the portal to change

Helping the soul ascend through the True, Good, and Beautiful.

Promoting a common culture based on fairness, understanding, and humanity.

Trying to understand the implications of AI for work, education, and life. By Prof. Ethan Mollick

Social science, common sense, and skepticism applied to controversial topics, and occasional personal takes and twists.

A palette- and palate-expanding exploration of recipes and the people behind them

Classic Movies in the Public Domain. Best Feature Films, Videos and Cartoons - Full Movies

The forgotten history of Generation X

Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves.

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Views and Arguments, Personal experience, rants and raves, this and that

The Fraud of Feminism Past and Present

A beauty, fashion, and lifestyle newsletter for those who still don’t know what they want to be when they grow up (even if they’re over 40).

I am an American conductor with firsthand knowledge of top orchestras. And unlike the people who run those orchestras, I care deeply about preserving our musical tradition against the vicissitudes of militant wokeness. Join the fight. Subscribe!

I didn’t know I was on this Twitter!

Sports, Business, Politics, Culture

Films, essays, and photography, exclusively for you Racers. Let's go for a ride.

He is the image of the invisible God. These articles are attempts to discern his image in the world. It's also the title of my novel about high life and low deeds in Sydney: https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Among-Men-Novel/dp/1736739190/

A trustworthy guide to music, books, arts, media & culture by Ted Gioia

Criticism, essays, etc.

Human nature, psychology, social class, luxury beliefs, and more.

Dispatches and photos from walks around the world

Occasional meditations on depressing topics.

Motivational advice from Author Nicole Dake. Parenting, self-help, spirituality, mental health.

Can you reason with a demoralized person?

Marginalia from a soldier’s education.

P(A|B) = [P(A)*P(B|A)]/P(B), all the rest is commentary.

Plan movie night with hand-picked movie recommendations sent to your inbox every Thursday — all available to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Hulu.

Exploring utopian futures through long-form essays and collaborative print pamphlets. Join us to get the Manifesto!

An evolutionary psychologist on the art and science of shaping behavior.

The Library of Celaeno is a cosmic repository of wisdom located deep in the Taurus Constellation.

Deep dives into the stats, strategies and stories of Auburn basketball and football

A site for individuals who think their own thoughts, do their own homework and make their own choices. Question everyone and everything, but first and foremost, question yourself.

Thoughts on philosophy, reasoning, knowledge, academia, and occasionally bookbinding.

opinionated investigative journalism

Thought expeditions to contemplate and inspire with writer and journalist Alia Parker. Share your thoughts in the comments. Follow Mind Flexing Sound Bites on your favourite podcast app. Free, always.

Complaints will be ignored.

We are witnessing an unprecedented, comprehensive failure of policy, medicine and science. The world will never be the same.

A weekly podcast about the latest scientific controversies, with Tom Chivers and Stuart Ritchie

Philosophy for everyday life.

Longer short stories, published biweekly

"Writing on reclaiming agency and transforming the mind—one insight, one adventure, one breakthrough at a time."

Thought-Provoking Opinion and News Articles

AN ANXIOUS GENERATION SEARCHES FOR HAPPINESS. Substack presents the feature documentary based on The New York Times bestselling book by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt. Produced by Courtney Moorehead Balaker. Directed by Ted Balaker.

Holding the line on free speech, science, and reality.

City strategist, trying to say interesting things at the intersection of urban planning, politics, culture, design and economics.

I discuss papers that ought to be discussed.

Conversations on population genetics, evolution, history, books, and culture

Making extra income on the side. Our goal is for the outcome to be income.