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Read about the latest pop culture moments, style, movies, music and beyond, and how culture impacts the wider world. * * * \\ \\ **1\. Vale Tutto - di Selvaggia Lucarelli - Selvaggia Lucarelli da Vale Tutto**](https://selvaggialucarelli.substack.com/) Subscribe La newsletter di Selvaggia Lucarelli. Articoli, podcast, opinioni. E sempre con la seconda versione della storia. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Storia di mia madre e del suo Alzheimer** \\ \\ Oggi scrivevo di come papà sta affrontando la vedovanza. Poi ho sentito che era arrivato il momento di raccontare la malattia di mia madre. Che non è stata solo la sua, ma quella di un'intera famiglia\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 3081 LIKES\\ \\ 36 RESTACKS\\ \\ 365 COMMENTS](https://selvaggialucarelli.substack.com/p/storia-di-mia-madre-e-del-suo-alzheimer) \\ \\ **Per il brand Elisabetta Franchi è un momento complicato** \\ \\ Dopo il primo calo di fatturato e di utili nel 2024, e una nuova agitazione sindacale in corso, il brand affronta delle sfide che innervosiscono la fondatrice. Che, però, non è mai stata così ricca.\\ \\ PUBLISHED 2 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 302 LIKES\\ \\ 1 RESTACKS\\ \\ 46 COMMENTS](https://selvaggialucarelli.substack.com/p/per-il-brand-elisabetta-franchi-e) * * * \\ \\ **2\. Diabolical Lies**](https://www.diabolicalliespod.com/) Subscribe Smart. Sane. Unbearable. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ 1:57:03\\ \\ **ICE is a Public Jobs Program for Losers** \\ \\ An episode about the police state of mind.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 633 LIKES\\ \\ 87 RESTACKS\\ \\ 75 COMMENTS](https://www.diabolicalliespod.com/p/ice-is-a-public-jobs-program-for) \\ \\ 2:00:55\\ \\ **How Reality TV Makes Us All Republicans** \\ \\ Because Caro wanted to talk about Pratt Daddy Crystals and get paid for it\\ \\ PUBLISHED 10 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 185 LIKES\\ \\ 12 RESTACKS\\ \\ 58 COMMENTS](https://www.diabolicalliespod.com/p/how-reality-tv-makes-us-all-republicans) * * * \\ \\ **3\. Happy Doggo - Niall Harbison**](https://niallharbison.substack.com/) Subscribe My mission to save millions of street dogs around the world HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Farewell Tina - The Greatest Dog There Ever Was** \\ \\ Thank you for inspiring us all\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 3580 LIKES\\ \\ 119 RESTACKS\\ \\ 543 COMMENTS](https://niallharbison.substack.com/p/farewell-tina-the-greatest-dog-there) \\ \\ **Today Is Our Most Important Day Of The Year** \\ \\ Saving millions of dogs\\ \\ PUBLISHED 7 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 696 LIKES\\ \\ 117 RESTACKS\\ \\ 92 COMMENTS](https://niallharbison.substack.com/p/today-is-our-most-important-day-of) * * * \\ \\ **4\. The Fifth Column (A Podcast)**](https://www.wethefifth.com/) Subscribe Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ 1:50:58\\ \\ **Why Can't We Be Friends? (w/ Ana Kasparian) - Members Only \#295** \\ \\ The Young Turks' agent provocateur joins us for a totally civilized conversation about Iran, Israel, ICE, and the what happened to the great state of California\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 391 LIKES\\ \\ 18 RESTACKS\\ \\ 269 COMMENTS](https://www.wethefifth.com/p/why-cant-we-be-friends-w-ana-kasparian) \\ \\ **Firehose \#200: Happy (Founding) Fathers Day!** \\ \\ Also: The White House goes after Batya!\\ \\ PUBLISHED 3 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 64 LIKES\\ \\ 3 RESTACKS\\ \\ 27 COMMENTS](https://www.wethefifth.com/p/firehose-200-happy-founding-fathers) * * * \\ \\ **5\. Blocked and Reported - Jesse Singal**](https://www.blockedandreported.org/) Subscribe A Podcast About Internet Controversies TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ 1:12:45\\ \\ **Live with Katie Herzog & Helen Lewis** \\ \\ Lena Dunham edition\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 201 LIKES\\ \\ 0\\ \\ 83 COMMENTS](https://www.blockedandreported.org/p/live-with-katie-herzog-and-helen) \\ \\ **Ask Jessica the '80s Baby Anything** \\ \\ Well, almost anything\\ \\ PUBLISHED 17 HOURS AGO\\ \\ 23 LIKES\\ \\ 0\\ \\ 13 COMMENTS](https://www.blockedandreported.org/p/ask-jessica-the-80s-baby-anything) * * * \\ \\ **6\. Sam Harris**](https://samharris.substack.com/) Subscribe Sam Harris is the author of five NYT bestsellers, host of the Making Sense podcast, and creator of the Waking Up app. RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Failure of Character** \\ \\ In recent years, I’ve watched several friends who I once believed to be good, or at least good enough, become ethically grotesque.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 4950 LIKES\\ \\ 463 RESTACKS\\ \\ 754 COMMENTS](https://samharris.substack.com/p/failure-of-character) \\ \\ 54:31\\ \\ **Sam Harris Receives the 2026 Richard Dawkins Award (Ep. 481)** \\ \\ Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins in Conversation\\ \\ PUBLISHED 7 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 162 LIKES\\ \\ 10 RESTACKS\\ \\ 46 COMMENTS](https://samharris.substack.com/p/sam-harris-receives-the-2026-richard) * * * \\ \\ **7\. House Inhabit - Jessica Reed Kraus**](https://jessicareedkraus.substack.com/) Subscribe Where pop culture deep dives mingle with quality conspiracy theories, lifestyle highlights, and trending water cooler gossip HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Depp Vs. Heard / Pt .1** \\ \\ The Phone Call\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 2174 LIKES\\ \\ 3 RESTACKS\\ \\ 321 COMMENTS](https://jessicareedkraus.substack.com/p/depp-vs-heard-part-1) \\ \\ **FACE TO FACE WITH SHERIFF CHAD BIANCO** \\ \\ On the eve of the California primary, a Q&A with Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco\\ \\ PUBLISHED 22 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 89 LIKES\\ \\ 5 RESTACKS\\ \\ 6 COMMENTS](https://jessicareedkraus.substack.com/p/face-to-face-with-sheriff-chad-bianco) * * * \\ \\ **8\. Abortion, Every Day - Jessica Valenti**](https://jessica.substack.com/) Subscribe Abortion, Every Day is a comprehensive daily newsletter dedicated to abortion rights, and the feminist community that supports it, written by Jessica Valenti. Subscribers get emails every weekday tracking anything and everything happening with abortion: from anti-choice legislation and court battles to analysis of conservative strategy and stories of women denied care. AED also publishes columns, explainers, investigations, interviews, TikTok roundups and more. RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Breaking: Wyoming Supreme Court Rules Abortion is Healthcare** \\ \\ The court struck down two state bans\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 9522 LIKES\\ \\ 1933 RESTACKS\\ \\ 52 COMMENTS](https://jessica.substack.com/p/breaking-wyoming-supreme-court-rules) \\ \\ **Your Guide to the Last Four Years of Anti-Abortion Attacks** \\ \\ They want us to feel overwhelmed. Here's how we cut through the noise.\\ \\ PUBLISHED 17 HOURS AGO\\ \\ 63 LIKES\\ \\ 16 RESTACKS\\ \\ 2 COMMENTS](https://jessica.substack.com/p/dobbs-anniversary-attacks-guide) * * * \\ \\ **9\. TRIGGERnometry - Triggernometry**](https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/) Subscribe TRIGGERnometry is a free-speech YouTube show and podcast. We believe in open, fact-based discussion of important and controversial issues. Hosted by Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ 2:56:25\\ \\ **An Honest Conversation With Tommy Robinson** \\ \\ Bonus Questions Start at 2:33:52.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 489 LIKES\\ \\ 18 RESTACKS\\ \\ 119 COMMENTS](https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/p/an-honest-conversation-with-tommy) \\ \\ 1:38:34\\ \\ **The British State Hates its Own People - Dr David Starkey** \\ \\ Thank you for your member questions TheBlues, Adam Indikt, Mike Garland and Rebecca\\ \\ PUBLISHED 5 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 122 LIKES\\ \\ 4 RESTACKS\\ \\ 21 COMMENTS](https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/p/the-british-state-hates-its-own-people) * * * \\ \\ **10\. Maybe Baby - Haley Nahman**](https://haleynahman.substack.com/) Subscribe Chipping away at the inscrutability of modern life, popular culture, and how we feel about both. RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **\#173: My birth story** \\ \\ I’m still processing my birth, but I wanted to document it before the details slipped and I started hand-waving it away like a bad dream. In those early weeks, I cried whenever I thought or spoke about it. I wanted so badly to feel differently—to love the way she got here, even if it was difficult. I’m less delicate (and hormonal) about it now, but I still don’t think I’m there yet.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 844 LIKES\\ \\ 10 RESTACKS\\ \\ 193 COMMENTS](https://haleynahman.substack.com/p/173-my-birth-story) \\ \\ 2:03:08\\ \\ **Dear Danny: "Johnny Depp" is scamming my MIL**\\ \\ (2 hours 3 mins) \| Welcome back!\\ \\ PUBLISHED 7 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 51 LIKES\\ \\ 0\\ \\ 53 COMMENTS](https://haleynahman.substack.com/p/dear-danny-johnny-depp-is-scamming) * * * \\ \\ **11\. Things That Don't Suck - Andrea Gibson**](https://andreagibson.substack.com/) Subscribe Things That Don’t Suck is a digital bouquet filled with flowers that bloom on the bright side. Andrea Gibson will help you notice the silver linings, and hunt for the truffles of joy in this sometimes muddied life. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Andrea Gibson 8/13/75 – 7/14/25** \\ \\ The poem isn’t over. A letter from their wife, Meg\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 8973 LIKES\\ \\ 880 RESTACKS\\ \\ 660 COMMENTS](https://andreagibson.substack.com/p/andrea-gibson-dead-poet-of-love-hope-grief-legacy) \\ \\ **Unpublished Andrea Gibson Speech: Do Not Rule Out What Scares You** \\ \\ A commencement address from one of the proudest moments of Andrea’s life\\ \\ PUBLISHED 9 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 1120 LIKES\\ \\ 151 RESTACKS\\ \\ 101 COMMENTS](https://andreagibson.substack.com/p/commencement) * * * \\ \\ **12\. Dean Blundell**](https://deanblundell.substack.com/) Subscribe Media guy, content provider, dog whisperer, Canadian raconteur, muckraker. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **BREAKING: France Just Raided Elon Musk’s X Offices In Paris — And It’s Bad. Really, Really, Bad.** \\ \\ This is about power. Influence. And what happens when one billionaire decides the rules don’t apply to him anymore.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 39069 LIKES\\ \\ 7603 RESTACKS\\ \\ 163 COMMENTS](https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/breaking-france-just-raided-elon) \\ \\ **Carville Says He’ll Quit. His Own Aides Say He’s “Beginning To Seem Old.” So Let’s Play The Tape Forward — What Happens The Day Trump Is Gone?** \\ \\ Two things landed this month that, when you stack them on top of each other, are a lot more interesting than either one alone.\\ \\ PUBLISHED 21 HOURS AGO\\ \\ 35 LIKES\\ \\ 7 RESTACKS\\ \\ 2 COMMENTS](https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/carville-says-hell-quit-his-own-aides) * * * \\ \\ **13\. FRESH HELL Tina Brown's Diary - Tina Brown**](https://tinabrown.substack.com/) Subscribe Welcome to my Substack diary FRESH HELL where I'll unload my observations, rants, news obsessions, and human exchanges with the wildly eclectic cast of characters who populate my seething inbox. Thanks to the crazy, creative roller coaster of my life, I’ve collaborated and collided with so many great writers, culture shapers, newshounds, and iconoclasts. So at a time when every day brings a news alert from Hades, I now have a place to share my intel. I invite you to join the conversation. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Sex, Lies, and the Epstein Files** \\ \\ The new files fill in what I was missing at the time.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 3074 LIKES\\ \\ 474 RESTACKS\\ \\ 51 COMMENTS](https://tinabrown.substack.com/p/sex-lies-and-the-epstein-files) \\ \\ **Regime Change: The Big Beautiful Beach Read** \\ \\ As many as 30,000 English language books have been written about Donald Trump since he first eyed the White House in 2016, but only one has managed to weave together his maniacal haphazard decision-making with the vaunting stream of consciousness that inflates his indefatigable will to power.\\ \\ PUBLISHED 2 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 448 LIKES\\ \\ 43 RESTACKS\\ \\ 65 COMMENTS](https://tinabrown.substack.com/p/regime-change-the-big-beautiful-beach) * * * \\ \\ **14\. Jeffery Mead - NLDR Media**](https://thejefferymead.substack.com/) Subscribe I break down politics, culture, and media strategy—without the BS. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **This Is Why Don Lemon Is Guilty ✅** \\ \\ How embedding with a planned church disruption led to federal felony charges.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 506 LIKES\\ \\ 82 RESTACKS\\ \\ 20 COMMENTS](https://thejefferymead.substack.com/p/this-is-why-don-lemon-is-guilty) \\ \\ **☕ Morning Briefing — June 23, 2026** \\ \\ Here's a reminder to take movement breaks. Sitting for hours without standing up can negatively affect circulation and blood sugar.\\ \\ PUBLISHED A DAY AGO\\ \\ 151 LIKES\\ \\ 18 RESTACKS\\ \\ 10 COMMENTS](https://thejefferymead.substack.com/p/morning-briefing-june-23-2026) * * * \\ \\ **15\. morning person - Leslie Stephens**](https://www.morningpersonnewsletter.com/) Subscribe Obsessively-curated recommendations and reflections, best served with coffee. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Issue \#229: Secret Beaches, Sneaky Camping, and My Trip Up the California Coast** \\ \\ 🎥 In it for the adventure.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 83 LIKES\\ \\ 0\\ \\ 35 COMMENTS](https://www.morningpersonnewsletter.com/p/issue-229-secret-beaches-sneaky-camping) \\ \\ **Issue \#252: My Relationship with Psychedelics (and Answers to Your Most-Asked Questions)** \\ \\ AMA coming in hot.\\ \\ PUBLISHED A DAY AGO\\ \\ 1 RESTACKS](https://www.morningpersonnewsletter.com/p/issue-252-my-relationship-with-psychedelics) * * * \\ \\ **16\. Dr Stacey Patton**](https://drstaceypatton1865.substack.com/) Subscribe Black, snarky, award-winning journalist, author, child advocate, college professional and unapologetic wig snatcher. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Donald Trump’s AI Video Is a Psychosexual Confession** \\ \\ This Substack is reader-supported.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 7551 LIKES\\ \\ 2550 RESTACKS\\ \\ 768 COMMENTS](https://drstaceypatton1865.substack.com/p/donald-trumps-ai-video-is-a-psychosexual) \\ \\ **How Not to Panic When the Right-Wing Propaganda Machine Comes for You** \\ \\ Five outlets. One smear cycle. Same tired playbook.\\ \\ PUBLISHED 2 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 447 LIKES\\ \\ 130 RESTACKS\\ \\ 71 COMMENTS](https://drstaceypatton1865.substack.com/p/how-not-to-panic-when-the-right-wing) * * * \\ \\ **17\. Emily in Your Phone with Emily Amick**](https://emilyinyourphone.substack.com/) Subscribe Former Senate Counsel bringing you fact-based, action-oriented analysis and insight into politics and the culture that shapes it. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **12 PRACTICAL STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR DATA FROM THE MUSK-TRUMP CHAOS** \\ \\ DOGE staffers have their hands on federal data. Here’s how to protect yourself.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 1326 LIKES\\ \\ 435 RESTACKS\\ \\ 35 COMMENTS](https://emilyinyourphone.substack.com/p/12-practical-steps-to-protect-your) \\ \\ **MONDAY OUTLOOK: Iran’s 60-Day Clock, the SCOTUS Endgame, a Mamdani Primary Test, and Greenspan at 100** \\ \+ Congress is back in session\\ \\ PUBLISHED 2 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 60 LIKES\\ \\ 5 RESTACKS\\ \\ 1 COMMENTS](https://emilyinyourphone.substack.com/p/monday-outlook-irans-60-day-clock) * * * \\ \\ **18\. Group Life by Priya Parker**](https://priyaparker.substack.com/) Subscribe A newsletter and training ground where I’ll teach you what I know as a facilitator – how to gather well, hold healthy conflict, and build vibrant, resilient, meaningful groups people want to be a part of. RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **How to include kids without centering them** \\ \\ Because including kids shouldn't mean losing everyone else.\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 1767 LIKES\\ \\ 169 RESTACKS\\ \\ 8 COMMENTS](https://priyaparker.substack.com/p/how-to-include-kids-without-centering) \\ \\ **Come co-work with me today. (I'll be working on a behind-the-scenes piece of The Art of Fighting)** \\ \\ Bring the task you've been avoiding, the project you've been circling, or the thing you'd like to finally finish. We’ll be LIVE at 1 pm ET.\\ \\ PUBLISHED A DAY AGO\\ \\ 20 LIKES\\ \\ 1 RESTACKS](https://priyaparker.substack.com/p/come-co-work-with-me-today-ill-be-716) * * * \\ \\ **19\. The Balanced Blonde - Jordan Younger**](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/) Subscribe Stream of consciousness on, well, everything. Book writing, spirituality, motherhood, influencing, peptides & wellness overall, being a (psychic) human. Can't wait to share it all xx TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **How I Make $40k Extra a Year on Substack Just by Being Myself**\\ \\ ...Annnddd, I'm Just Getting Started!\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 820 LIKES\\ \\ 44 RESTACKS\\ \\ 249 COMMENTS](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/how-i-make-40k-extra-a-year-on-substack) \\ \\ 1:30:31\\ \\ **Limitless Free Masterclass - A Spiritual Take on Growth, Busting Through Glass Ceilings & The New Paradigm Money Mindset** \\ \\ A recording from Jordan Younger's live video\\ \\ PUBLISHED 2 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 101 LIKES\\ \\ 3 RESTACKS\\ \\ 26 COMMENTS](https://thebalancedblonde.substack.com/p/limitless-free-masterclass-a-spiritual) * * * \\ \\ **20\. Philippa Perry**](https://philippaperry.substack.com/) Subscribe Hello, I'm Philippa Perry. I'm interested in your problems and dilemmas. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **My Daughter Has Gone No-Contact With Me and Says I Was Abusive** \\ \\ I thought I was an amazing, self-sacrificing but struggling parent\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 184 LIKES\\ \\ 5 RESTACKS\\ \\ 71 COMMENTS](https://philippaperry.substack.com/p/my-daughter-says-i-was-abusive-and) \\ \\ **How To Live After Being Told You're Dying?** \\ \\ And when the worst news turns out to be wrong, what happens to the person who believed it?\\ \\ PUBLISHED A DAY AGO\\ \\ 113 LIKES\\ \\ 4 RESTACKS\\ \\ 25 COMMENTS](https://philippaperry.substack.com/p/how-to-live-after-being-told-youre) * * * \\ \\ **21\. After School by Casey Lewis**](https://afterschool.substack.com/) Subscribe an examination of youth culture TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **What Gen Z Got for Christmas in 2025** \\ \\ we officially have a new "it" water bottle\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 382 LIKES\\ \\ 23 RESTACKS\\ \\ 12 COMMENTS](https://afterschool.substack.com/p/what-gen-z-got-for-christmas-in-2025) \\ \\ **Parasocial Matchmakers and Einstein Mog** \\ \\ cannes dispatch deux\\ \\ PUBLISHED A DAY AGO\\ \\ 0](https://afterschool.substack.com/p/parasocial-matchmakers-and-einstein) * * * \\ \\ **22\. Rod Dreher's Diary**](https://roddreher.substack.com/) Subscribe An eclectic portmanteau of culture, religion, politics, books, travel and ideas TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **Defending Divorced David Brooks** \\ \\ And: The Miseries Of Heteropessimism; The Joys Of Norwegian Sweaters\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 741 LIKES\\ \\ 66 RESTACKS\\ \\ 430 COMMENTS](https://roddreher.substack.com/p/defending-divorced-david-brooks) \\ \\ **At Last, Douthat Condescends To Talk To Weirdo** \\ \\ And: 'Spiritually Israeli' & The Masculinity Crisis; Valley Forge Twists Manhood; Euroheat\\ \\ PUBLISHED 4 HOURS AGO\\ \\ 6 LIKES\\ \\ 0\\ \\ 4 COMMENTS](https://roddreher.substack.com/p/at-last-douthat-condescends-to-talk) * * * \\ \\ **23\. The Audacity. - Roxane Gay**](https://audacity.substack.com/) Subscribe Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **It Was Always Going to be Too Soon** \\ \\ When the daughter writes the obituary\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 3847 LIKES\\ \\ 136 RESTACKS\\ \\ 142 COMMENTS](https://audacity.substack.com/p/it-was-always-going-to-be-too-soon) [**John of John: Patriarchal Matters** \\ \\ An ABCD\\ \\ PUBLISHED A DAY AGO\\ \\ 10 LIKES\\ \\ 0](https://audacity.substack.com/p/john-of-john-patriarchal-matters) * * * \\ \\ **24\. Numb at the Lodge - Sam Kriss**](https://samkriss.substack.com/) Subscribe These heavy sands are language tide and wind have silted here TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **I told you so** \\ \\ How you lost the world, again\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 261 RESTACKS](https://samkriss.substack.com/p/i-told-you-so) \\ \\ **A fire was in my head** \\ \\ Numb in Northern Ireland\\ \\ PUBLISHED 17 DAYS AGO\\ \\ 27 RESTACKS](https://samkriss.substack.com/p/a-fire-was-in-my-head) * * * \\ \\ **25\. Oldster Magazine - Sari Botton**](https://oldster.substack.com/) Subscribe Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF SUBSCRIBERS RECENT AND TOP POSTS \\ \\ **This is 54: Author Elizabeth Gilbert Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire**\\ \\ "I bought some clippers and took off all my hair, and I stopped messing with my face...I look more like myself than I have ever looked. Because when I look in the mirror, I see someone who is FREE."\\ \\ POPULAR POST\\ \\ 3383 LIKES\\ \\ 432 RESTACKS\\ \\ 69 COMMENTS](https://oldster.substack.com/p/this-is-54-author-elizabeth-gilbert) \\ \\ **This is 63: Samina Najmi Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire**\\ \\ "Maybe I feel younger because there’s so much I still want to learn and do."\\ \\ PUBLISHED 3 HOURS AGO\\ \\ 5 LIKES\\ \\ 1 RESTACKS](https://oldster.substack.com/p/this-is-63-samina-najmi-responds) ### Related Culture Substacks \\ \\ The Female Lead](https://community.thefemalelead.com/) \\ \\ Some People Press\\ \\ By Middling](https://sppbooks.substack.com/) \\ \\ Intimate Economies\\ \\ By Marina Lowe](https://intimateeconomies.substack.com/) \\ \\ two twenty one](https://twotwentyone.substack.com/) \\ \\ Post Growth Fashion\\ \\ By Katia Dayan Vladimirova](https://postgrowthfashion.substack.com/) \\ \\ Cam Kirk](https://thecamkirk.substack.com/) \\ \\ Sois gentil\\ \\ By Geneviève 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