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The Critical Thinker

By Ali Almossawi

Practical ideas in your inbox, about reasoning, about language, and about images. A newsletter for curious minds.

Experimental History

By Adam Mastroianni

1) Find what's true and make it useful. 2) Publish every other Tuesday. 3) Photo cred: my dad.

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

If you want to write fiction, I think this is extremely helpful. (I do not plan to write fiction.)

- Riley Haas

On Posting

By Luke Winkie

A newsletter about bad posts and the people who make them

An extremely occasional newsletter about writing on the internet.

- Riley Haas

Noahpinion

By Noah Smith

Economics and other interesting stuff

Sane economic analysis. (Sadly mostly focused on the US.)

- Riley Haas

ProHoopsHistory

By Curtis M. Harris

History of Professional Basketball

Fun stuff about the history of basketball

- Riley Haas

Good Morning It's Basketball

By Tom Ziller

Daily dispatches on glory, failure and frivolity in the NBA.

Garbage Day

By Ryan Broderick

A newsletter about having fun online.

The best newsletter about internet culture. It keeps me young (not really). Actually it makes me laugh and I find myself reading it aloud to my girlfriend more than she'd like

- Riley Haas

The Present Age

By Parker Molloy

Parker Molloy’s award-winning media criticism, culture, and politics newsletter.

Popular Information

By Judd Legum

Independent accountability journalism.

He's doing yeoman's work exposing where the money is in US politics.

- Riley Haas