A personal German-language newsletter by Stefan Schranz covering cultural anniversaries, everyday philosophy and reflections on technology and power, such as Paul Simon's music history and Peter Thiel's influence. Each issue is a short essay-style column with a conversational voice and occasional links to videos and future posts.
Website: https://ameikos.ghost.io/
Venkatesh Rao writes personal, theory-driven essays that build loose models of technology, history and culture, including his world machines theory and his experience of working with AI coding agents. Issues also cover his book club readings, protocol fiction and commentary on debates about humanism and AI.
Economist Scott Sumner writes about monetary policy, economic ideas and culture, including monetarism, market monetarism and NGDP targeting, along with film and book reviews. Posts mix technical macroeconomics with commentary on intellectual history and quarterly culture roundups.
A literary and intellectual magazine's newsletter featuring essays, criticism and interviews on politics, technology, books and culture. Issues pair new pieces from the magazine with curated archive articles and writer interviews.
Essays by philosopher Slavoj Žižek applying Lacanian and Hegelian theory to current politics, culture, media and technology. Recent issues cover D'Annunzio's Free State of Fiume, ideology in everyday events, and a two-part analysis of AI and the Lacanian Real.
One short email a week with hand-picked newsletters from the index. Free, no spam, unsubscribe anytime.
