CHRISTIAN LORENTZEN'S DIARY

a living archive

cool but rude

This is Ross Barkan's newsletter - original essays on politics, society, and culture

a serialized novella

books, films, intellectual history, the creative process

"Her life was saved by rock and roll"

Surveying the contours of the New Sentimental Order

Criticism, essays, and other odds and ends

Avant-Garde Birdwatching

“The bigots, the hysterics, the destroyers of the self."

HOW TENSE ARE YOU? A literary magazine for those who are sick of literary magazines.

Bite-sized book reviews by distinguished and engaging writers, direct to readers‘ in boxes

Essays about books, life, ideas, some of which are chosen by you the reader

Culture, Literature, Criticism, Fiction

i listen to a lot of music, i like a lot of it, i share it with a lot of you!

An emotional scrapbook of the Internet.

It's worse than you think

Criticism among the Afterlife of Culture, by Forrest Muelrath disguised as a Grief Counselor.

Slice-of-life comics by Edith Zimmerman.

Harvesting what really matters in great books. Self-development, psychology, morals and success stories

fiction craft, publishing demystification, weird books

Occasional notes from Elizabeth McCracken

Essays and notes, philosophizing and attempting to write.

Technology, Religion, Literature, Gossip

Homebase for The Last Thing I Saw Podcast. Conversations about movies with leading critics and filmmakers. New releases, old favorites, festival highlights, streaming recs.

The Mob Blog

"The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are." -- Karl Kraus

the junk shop of history

Essays on culture, philosophy and literature.

Nine Circles +

I'm an acquired taste. If you don't like me, acquire some taste!

photographs enthusiasms essays speculation interviews conjecture

Read with APS Together. Discover a different way to book club.

Writing from the field

Explaining the weird new future, one newsletter at a time. Subscribe for a twice weekly delivery of internet culture, mega-platform grotesquerie, crypto conspiracies, deep forum lore, fringe politics, and other artifacts of what's to come.

It's the internet, aspirated.

radical rethinking of realism, wholly opposed to the creative-industrial complex

Becoming literate is a lifelong task, but it shouldn’t take your entire day.

Intelligence for Thinking People

About books, TV, movies, and higher etiquette. Also God sometimes.

remains to be seen

Surveying the "forthcoming books" landscape through short reviews.

Some things I saw along the way

From the author of Surveys and Sleeveless (Semiotext(e))

drawings from nightclubs and warzones

Writer, podcaster

this is a newsletter about our podcast about karl ove knausgaard

Movieshows

The best in books, arts, and ideas.

I don't know what to call it

Lullabies for the remaining romantics

A bi-weekly essay on literature

Movies, photography, reading, writing, ghosts

Books, art, music, movies

a footnoted celebration of assorted (counter)cultural detritus