Alexander Jason Fulton-style personal blog posts about oddities of pop culture, art and small creative projects. Readers get curious, lightly humorous explorations such as indexing a TV sitcom's family jokes, comparing themes in paintings, and building a game for Apple Watch.
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Greil Marcus publishes a recurring Real Life Rock Top 10 of music, video and cultural oddities, plus an Ask Greil column answering reader questions about music and culture. Each issue is a personal, essayistic take on concerts, songs and found objects.
A film critic with four decades of experience reviews movies in theaters and on demand, with star ratings and pop culture commentary. Readers get opinionated, well-informed critiques and context about new releases.
JUDÃO is a Brazilian pop culture newsletter covering TV, film, and comics with a humorous, opinionated voice and original interviews. Readers get commentary that ties entertainment to current Brazilian politics and culture, plus paid-tier exclusive texts and podcasts.
W. Kamau Bell shares pop-culture commentary and updates on his podcast Who's With Me?, including interviews with figures like Colin Kaepernick, Megan Rapinoe and Rafael Casal. Readers get a personal, politically left take on comedy, sports, race and life in the Bay Area.
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