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The best Oral History newsletters

5 newsletters, ranked by editorial quality and how recently they published. Looking for something more specific? Search instead.

designroom.site· irregular· Published 11 days ago

Design Room publishes long-form oral histories of video games, built from interviews with the developers who made them. Covers famous titles and obscure ones, with original art collaborations and rare development assets.

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longlivetheabb.com· weekly· Published today

An independent podcast-and-newsletter project from historian Dr. Bob Beatty featuring oral-history conversations and deep dives on Southern music, the Allman Brothers Band, and events like Woodstock. Readers get episode overviews, firsthand accounts, and musician quotes with historical context.

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ibizavoices.com· weekly· Published 9 months ago

Long-form oral-history style profiles of people and traditions on Ibiza, told largely in the subjects' own voices. Readers get a view of the island's pre-mass-tourism past, from nightlife and motorbikes to barbers and heritage wheat.

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reunion-a-podcast-about-family-histories.ghost.io· irregular· Published 2 months ago

Episode companion posts for a history podcast that uses family history to examine memory, power, religion, slavery and migration. Each issue opens with a narrative scene, introduces the guest historians and their books, and links to listen.

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resources.aliceapp.ai· irregular· Published 2 months ago

AliceApp.ai's newsletter promotes its AI transcription service, mixing product announcements, discount codes and customer case studies such as an oral-history captioning project. Issues cover bulk upload, MCP connector updates for Claude and ChatGPT, and workflow tips for journalists and archivists.

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