The 100 Foot Ladder

Adventures with arts, nature, people, parenting, teaching, music, writing, acting, directing, 11 books in 6 genres, many pubs in collections and lit mags.

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy

They're both coming for you! (Just kidding, birds aren't coming for you)

"To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle," - George Orwell.

Tireless resistance to autocracy. Never out of the fight.

Family comedy one disaster at a time.

Don't give in to the lies. Hold on to the truth!

Josh Barro's newsletter about politics, the economy and culture.

Observations on the changes to America and American democracy - and how that affects businesses, people, and the rule of law across the globe - written from the perspective of a concerned and informed friend on the outside looking in...

Opening the future by understanding the past.

Start your day with pragmatic takes on politics and public policy.

Connecting the dots. Politics, culture, women’s rights, foreign affairs, law, and more.

The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, Catherine Rampell and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good faith.

A guide to the creators and stories shaping culture

Reporting and commentary on civil liberties and the criminal justice system. Plus other stuff.

Running Far and Long

A newsletter that's pro-Big-Life-Changes. Creating a new life after 50, after marriage, after kids, and after moving clear across the country. So sick of learning and growing I could barf. Making you think, laugh, and feel.

Retired Educational Consultant/Educator/Psychologist. Multiple ethnic background keeps me grounded!

Political and policy analysis from the vital center.

Resources, stories, and news for the writers, podcasters, musicians, video creators, and culture makers publishing on Substack.

The emancipatory and cosmopolitan case for radical social, political, and economic freedom.

Seasonal, locally focused recipes and writing on food by Marko Savic.

A Little Something Sweet is a space for people who have abortions to feel seen, supported, and affirmed. Also, simple recipes for decadent things and the occasional gift guide/movie review/pet photo because we all contain multitudes.