A data-driven Chinese blog that publishes location-based analyses of commercial districts and store footprints in Chinese cities, with maps, rankings and tables. Readers get concrete counts, density rankings and top-10 lists drawn from a commercial mapping source.
Website: https://blog.geohey.com/
This newsletter publishes illustrated maps and first-person narratives documenting the migration routes of refugees, migrants and asylum seekers. Each issue pairs a student-made map with transcribed testimony about smugglers, borders, and displacement.
Wild Death Valley publishes place-based writing on Death Valley and the surrounding region, covering mining sites, local history, geography and field reports. Issues combine documented sources with the author's own site visits and openly flag what is unknown.
A Cartographer's Tale is a personal newsletter exploring maps, their history and their connection to current events, with monthly roundups and essays on specific cartographic puzzles. Readers get well-researched stories about how maps shape understanding of borders, disasters and society.
A satirical newspaper-style newsletter that mixes absurdist humor with quirky research projects and fictional staff updates. Readers get whimsical essays such as a ranking of animal-named places and a tongue-in-cheek annual forecast.
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