Unpacking what the media get wrong and why it matters.

on the irony of human affairs

This is Ross Barkan's newsletter - original essays on politics, society, and culture

A novel of gothic horror and suspense. Also...stuff about science, Dungeons and Dragons, video games and more science.

I talk (and) listen for a living on the radio, so here's some writing about political reporting, journalism, fatherhood, ???

Race, inequality, and economics in the US and throughout the world, by Glenn Loury.

A place for open minds and ideas that transcend partisan purity.

Reflections and resources from Jordan Denari Duffner on interfaith dialogue, Muslim-Christian relations, spirituality, and more

No-nonsense reporting on the U.S. national security state and politics.

The first and only immigration newsroom in the Washington press corps — covering Congress, the White House, and the Supreme Court. Edited by Pablo Manríquez. Daily coverage of immigration politics and policy, told from the migrant perspective. Est. 2024

Exploring the relationships between social justice discourse, inequality, and the rise of the symbolic professions.

Analysis, future-casting, and philosophizing on child care & family policy from Elliot Haspel

Investigations and observations about the public interest.

My personal Substack

Politics, media and social theory

Independent ON-THE-GROUND reporting covering the stories the corporate media COVERS UP! From worker exploitation, to widespread government corruption, to corporate sacrifice zones and environmental calamity, we cover and go where mainstream media won't.

Influence Brief is your trusted resource for uncovering the hidden forces of money, power, and influence that shape politics and public policy.

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Weekly deep dives on the economy and stock markets. By a professional investor who has managed a $5B fund. Learn exactly how we time the market.

News and culture, without the ideological baggage.

Twice a week, we break from the party script. Follow for fresh takes on American politics.

Thoughts and opinions about various things.