Substacks recommended by Sam Mace

Recommended by Sam Mace

Fallible

Speaking to people and placing them in their shared yet differential contexts

Cultural Capital

By James Marriott

A newsletter about ideas, literature and the arts

Antagonisms of the Everyday: Philosophy, Culture, Politics

By Rafael Holmberg

Politics and Philosophy on the irregularities and antagonisms of everyday life. Focusing on US,UK, European politics and political theory, psychoanalysis and continental philosophy, and neuroscience, culture, and literature.

Striking 13

By Ian Dunt

A newsletter about British politics. Written from the bad place.

Headlines from the Heartlands

By Alan Elrod

Key stories, with analysis, from heartland areas in the U.S. and abroad. From Alan Elrod, President & CEO of The Pulaski Institution.

My Favorite Classical Music

By Vitaliy Katsenelson

Thursday highlights about a classical piece or composer along with Saturday classical picks for a beautiful start to your weekend.

digressionsimpressions’s Substack

By nescio13

My personal Substack

Everything Was Beautiful

By Philip D. Bunn

Rambling about the books I read to anyone who will listen

The Agonist with Shadi Hamid

A home away from home. Arguments, thoughts, first drafts.

Shadi Hamid is an original and interesting thinker who needs to be read to fully understand democracy, its problems and its necessity

- Sam Mace

The Conservative Reader

By Will Tanner

A round-up of articles, research and links for conservative readers every Friday, with original content from conservative writers every Monday.

Numb at the Lodge

By Sam Kriss

These heavy sands are language tide and wind have silted here

Joxley Writes

Politics, history and culture from a right of centre perspective.

A well written very interesting blog on politics.

- Sam Mace

Comment is Freed

By Sam Freedman

Politics, policy analysis, and foreign affairs from Sam and Lawrence Freedman

Beyond the Ideological

By Zineb Riboua

“All beings share a common world, but each creature has its own way of perceiving this world.” ― Montaigne “It is clear that the world is purely parodic, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is the same thing in a deceptive form.” ― Bataille

The Path Not Taken

By Thomas Prosser

Politics through the lens of institutional theory

Stiff Upper Quip

By James Harris

Writing about politics and culture

War By Other Means

By James

This is where I occasionally write about things related to military conflict. Or literature. Or films I guess.

The Ideas Lab

By Eliot Wilson

Innovative thinking about politics, business and society, with historical reflections

Freddie deBoer

cool but rude

8Ball

By Sean Monahan

8Ball is a newsletter on culture, trends, and tech written by K-HOLE founder, Sean Monahan.

Sex and the State

By Cathy Reisenwitz

A newsletter about gender and politics. Feminist, but not that kind.

The.Ink

By The Ink

A newsletter on politics and culture, money and power -- telling the truth without fear -- from Anand Giridharadas

Wisdom of Crowds

We are against consensus. // An ideas collective and debate platform co-founded by Damir Marusic and Shadi Hamid.

I can't recommend Wisdom of Crowds enough. WOC offers thought provoking content where genuine disagreement is acknowledged and easy answers or presumptions are thrown out the window. Combining podcasts, essays, and notes, there is something for everyone to enjoy!

- Sam Mace

Luke Burgis Newsletter

Pursuing the mysterium tremendum et fascinans and writing at the intersection of philosophy, culture, art, technology, and religious wisdom.

Theory Matters

Recommended by Sam Mace