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Stories by Eoin Higgins.

Confirm My Choices

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Media, moral panics and the gaslighting of America

Sick Note

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Your stories from the nightmare of American healthcare.

HEATED

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

I Hate It Here And Never Want To Leave

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A Substack about a declining empire. A portion of proceeds goes to charity.

Fingers

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A newsletter about the business, culture, and chaos of drinking in America.

Dave's boozeletter is a fun, refreshing dive into the politics of beer and drinking culture. Covering topics from labor rights to consumerism (of both booze and Etsy accessories alike), Fingers is a heady brew no matter your palate.

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Gossip Time

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A weekly guide to the stars by Allie Jones.

drugs and crime

Primaries in blue America and risk-free moves to the left. Formerly Primaries for Progress

The Insurgents

covering the apocalypse from the left

In The Long Run

By Zachary D. Carter

A newsletter about money, politics and power.

American Prestige

A podcast from Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison that provides listeners with everything they need to know about what’s going on in the world.

In a space populated by the useless and evil, Danny and Derek are the antidote. Essential listening from incisive commentators and scholars.

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Skipped History

By Ben Tumin

Peeps and events conveniently skipped in U.S. history, dissected by historical satirist Ben Tumin

Forever Wars

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Tracking the continuities, departures and permutations of the War on Terror.

The Present Age

By Parker Molloy

A Parker Molloy newsletter of cultural commentary and media criticism in a hyperconnected time.

Parker is an incisive, witty, and wise chronicler of our crazy and terrible times, someone whose moral compass is matched only by her analytical prowess. The work she is doing in an age riven by misinformation and malice could not be more urgent, or more necessary. The Present Age is the definition of a must-read.

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