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FRESH HELL Tina Brown's Diary

By Tina Brown

Tina Brown's observations, rants, news obsessions, and human exchanges.

Jenn Colella

I am a Tony nominated actress currently starring in SUFFS on Broadway. I teach acting at Columbia University and I am a kindness practitioner.

One of the brightest talents and biggest hearts in the business, the country, and the world.

- Anand Giridharadas

Waleed’s Substack

By Waleed Shahid

Progressive and Democratic strategist | Director of www.the-bloc.us

Listening in the Dark with Amber Tamblyn

Creative-minded community and cultural catharsis. Full of feminism and always algorithm-free.

Robert Reich

Daily newsletter exposing where power lies — and how it's used and abused

The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad

A newsletter for people seeking to transform life's interruptions into creative grist

Lucid

By Ruth Ben-Ghiat

A newsletter for big-picture thinking about autocracy and threats to democracy around the world

The essential context behind this moment, from a historian of fascism.

- Anand Giridharadas

Political Currents by Ross Barkan

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

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

Popular Information

By Judd Legum

Independent accountability journalism.

The.Ink

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