Intramuralist is a commentary newsletter that takes on current events with a measured, dialogue-oriented voice, covering topics such as capital punishment cases and science-driven expeditions. It also includes personal, lighter essays about family life and everyday curiosities.
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A weekly newsletter that links current headlines to overlooked history, aiming to give readers a slower, more durable way to stay informed. Recent issues cover the tech elite's influence, youth pessimism, and critical reading in the age of endless scrolling, drawing on W.E.B. Du Bois.
Dan Carlin's Substack companion to his Hardcore History and Common Sense podcasts, with updates on upcoming audio releases, the Alexander the Great series, and his reflections on current events. Readers get production updates, historical narrative previews, and personal commentary on why new audio has been slow.
This newsletter explains U.S. constitutional law through current events and parenting analogies, with numbered ConLaw lessons on topics like federal raids, executions and criminal procedure. Readers get accessible legal analysis of news stories from a lawyer's perspective.
A personal Substack mixing political commentary on American fairness, democracy and elections with reflective pieces such as a travelogue about a bike tour in Croatia. Readers get a strongly progressive point of view written in an essayistic, personal voice.
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