A personal newsletter by a writer who covers subcultures, cults and outsiders through a mix of reporting, essays and memoir, often about his family and his own life. Readers get long-form pieces on figures like David Hockney, Mormon polygamy and cult deprogramming, with candid, witty first-person voice.
Website: https://www.minorityreport.me
A personal newsletter of poems and essays that blend memoir, plants, roller skating and rave subcultures, and the history of place. Readers get experimental, voice-driven writing about ancestry, belonging, the body and community.
Long-form features, reporting and interviews on gaming subcultures and pop culture, spanning armored combat leagues, the history of LAN parties and tabletop wargaming creators. Readers get on-the-ground, personal writing that connects speculative-fiction aesthetics to real communities.
A collaborative newsletter that takes one niche corner of contemporary Chinese internet and media culture at a time, from fandom platforms to the vocabulary of online life. The archive includes long-form, critical essays and has now announced its ending.
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