Updates from the Discalced Carmelite nuns of Covington, Louisiana, covering visits, feast-day celebrations and daily life at their monastery. Issues are brief, photo-driven notices for family, friends and supporters of the community.
Website: https://www.covingtoncarmel.org/
A Western Massachusetts classical music writer offers personal, essayistic reviews of local concerts and reflections on music, faith and ethics. Readers get literate, opinionated criticism of regional performances alongside broader cultural commentary.
A personal essay newsletter reflecting on traditionalist conservatism, Midwestern culture, literature and modern alienation from nature. Issues combine memoir, intellectual history and book reviews, with Bookshop.org and Amazon affiliate links.
Historian Jemar Tisby writes weekly essays on faith, history, and justice, focusing on white Christian nationalism and the Black Christian tradition. Readers get historically grounded analysis of current politics, along with reflections on storytelling and activism for justice.
Long-form essays on pre-colonial African history, drawing on primary sources such as traveller accounts, manuscripts and economic records. Readers get a free portion of each essay, with the remainder behind a Patreon paywall.
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