A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
Heather Cox Richardson's Substack is known internationally now, for good cause. Excellent historical insight and analysis. It's no surprise President Biden decided he wanted her to interview him.
Economic data, images, stories that matter from Adam Tooze. More organized and coherent than twitter. More freewheeling than what you might read from me in FT, Guardian, Foreign Policy, LRB, SocialEurope etc.
Politics, culture, and whatever's rattling around in my head..
If you want clear analysis by an intelligent observer, Lucian Truscott is someone to read. His background gives him important insights. Plus, he's an excellent, very well-sourced writer.
An essential part of the human experience is evolving. We're the only species we know of that controls what we become next. Join me as I think about what it means to be human, and what should come next.
Writing to maintain my mental health as we search for a way back to being civilized.
A guy writes about trying to do what we all wish we could do - find a way back to being civilized. And he's discovering some important insights and truths in the effort.