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Shit You Should Care About makes news, politics, and pop culture accessible and enjoyable, cutting through jargon and misinformation with explainers.

After School

by Casey Lewis

Casey Lewis delivers daily trend analysis and insights into Gen Z and Gen Alpha consumers, drawing on two decades of experience as a youth culture journalist.

Read Max

by Max Read

Max Read's twice-weekly newsletter provides an idiosyncratic and funny guide to new ideas and trends in tech, politics, and culture.

User Mag

by Taylor Lorenz

Taylor Lorenz's User Mag offers critical analysis of internet culture, the creator economy, and how people use tech. It covers online power dynamics and emerging trends.

Deez Links

by Delia Cai

Delia Cai's Deez Links is a culture and online fixation report, offering witty takes and curated links to navigate media, art, and the absurdities of online life.

Hot Takes

by Adam Singer

Adam Singer's Hot Takes: Sharp, analytical commentary on culture, media, and digital trends, exploring ideology and critical thinking.

Hung Up

by Hunter Harris

Hunter Harris (Vulture, NY Mag) offers witty essays, celebrity profiles, and deep dives into pop culture obsessions we just can't shake off.

Hmm That's Interesting

by Clara

Hmm That's Interesting by Clara delivers a twice-weekly, humorous take on culture, pop culture, and literature, seasoned with personal anecdotes.

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends

by Caitlin Dewey

Caitlin Dewey's 'Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends' curates unexpected digital culture articles and sharp insights for those missing the old internet.

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by Katherine Dee

Internet culture ethnographer Katherine Dee's blog is a "living scrapbook" of digital subcultures, web ephemera, and fandoms, plus a weekly call-in show.

Gossip Time

by Allie Jones

Allie Jones delivers a weekly guide to the stars, covering the latest in celebrity news and gossip from the entertainment world.

Are You Mad At Me?

by Lane Moore

Lane Moore, award-winning author and humorist, delivers empathetic advice on relationships, mental health, and life's struggles, spiced with pop culture analysis.

Bad Brain

by Ashley Reese

Ashley Reese's Bad Brain: An authentic, unapologetic exploration of life, death, pop culture, and the internet, ranging from grief to smutty fanfiction.

8Ball

by Sean Monahan

8Ball by Sean Monahan offers speculative analysis on culture, trends, and tech. Expect future predictions, societal critiques, and media insights.

Why is this interesting?

by Noah Brier

Noah Brier's "Why is this interesting?" cultivates a new way of thinking by connecting diverse, unexpected subjects for pattern recognition beyond niche perspectives.

McSweeney's Internet Substackency

by McSweeney's

From McSweeney's Publishing, this newsletter delivers daily humor and satire from McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, aiming to provoke public laughter and curiosity.

Podcast over Media

by Ernst-Jan Pfauth

Long-running Dutch podcast POM by Alexander Klöpping and Ernst-Jan Pfauth shares media insights and a weekly newsletter with five tips.

Scheer Nonsense | Paul Scheer | Substack

by Paul Scheer

Paul Scheer (How Did This Get Made?) brings 'Scheer Nonsense,' a weekly love letter to the chaotic internet, with pop culture essays, rants, and funny conspiracies.

The Glinner Update | Graham Linehan | Substack

by Graham Linehan

Comedy writer Graham Linehan shares his journey into women's rights activism, dissecting gender ideology's societal impact, alongside unique takes on comedy and culture.

dod Letter | dod Magazine | Substack

by dod Magazine

dod Letter offers a personal, no-bullshit dive into music, series, and cinema, plus unique online stories, curated by Asier of dod Magazine.

Do Not Research | Substack

by Do Not Research

Do Not Research explores internet culture, memetic tactics, and political trends. Founded 2020 as a Discord, it features paid writing and art.

chicgirlmoment | Substack

by chicgirlmoment

Chicgirlmoment explores the internet's exciting finds, covering monthly favorites in cinema, literature, art, and aesthetics, from an aspiring artist and writer.

Links — I.V. Ophelia

Gothic Romance author I.V. Ophelia shares updates on her Poisoner Series and other dark romance novels, including release dates, audiobooks, and FAQs.

Rich Text | Emma Gray | Substack

by Emma Gray

Claire Fallon and Emma Gray explore culture, personal life, and politics with witty takes, book reviews, and podcasts on everything from reality TV to motherhood.

the weekly scrapbook | jc 💌 | Substack

by jc 💌

Judit's the weekly scrapbook explores navigating modern life, digital minimalism, internet culture, identity, relationships, and the influencer economy.

The Trend Report™ | Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick | Substack

by Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick

Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick dissects internet chaos, offering weekly essays and culture analysis to help readers understand trends without endless scrolling.

Blocked and Reported | Jesse Singal | Substack

by Jesse Singal

Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal dissect internet controversies, outrage, and absurdity, seeking meaning amidst online dumpster fires with humor and nuance.

Digital Journalism | Francesco Oggiano | Substack

by Francesco Oggiano

Francesco Oggiano provides weekly 5-minute insights on digital transformation in information, creativity, and trends, with useful links and tools.

The Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything | Jonn Elledge | Substack

by Jonn Elledge

Jonn Elledge offers a weekly newsletter covering current events, deep dives into nerdy topics like transport and history, and a links roundup.

Really Very Human | Dan Sheehan | Substack

by Dan Sheehan

Dan Sheehan, from NOT A WOLF and The Onion, delivers accessible, very human long-form writing on culture, technology, and the modern world.

Instead of Doomscrolling | Mapu | Substack

by Mapu

Mapu helps readers reclaim attention from doomscrolling, offering weekly media roundups, monthly book summaries, and community recommendations.

The Etymology Nerd | Adam Aleksic | Substack

by Adam Aleksic

Adam Aleksic, a Harvard linguist and NYT bestselling author (The Etymology Nerd), publishes long-form thoughts on the intersections of language, culture, technology, and social media.

Apparently | Ilana Wiles | Substack

by Ilana Wiles

Ilana Wiles (Mommy Shorts) provides a 'non-expert' take on tween parenting, internet culture, and the intersection of modern life with motherhood.

NomoFomo Insights | Substack

by NomoFomo

NomoFomo Insights by Nicklas Hermansson sifts thousands of sources for fascinating, future-shaping news and trends, curing doomscrolling.

Hammerspace | Cristian Caroli | Substack

by Cristian Caroli

Cristian Caroli presents Hammerspace, a podcast and newsletter exploring the impact, origins, and consequences of entertainment on society. Sometimes features Andrea.

Alpha Digital Research Labs Newsletter | ADRL | Substack

by ADRL

ADRL delivers informational insights and opinions on high-risk cryptocurrency investments, strictly for educational use and not as financial advice.

The Daily Dot | Substack

by Daily Dot

The Daily Dot delivers daily, curated news on internet culture and social issues, applying classic journalism to the online world.

Link Molto Belli

by pietrom

Author and tech writer Pietro Minto (Il Foglio, Il Post) delivers Link Molto Belli, a weekly selection of technology and culture links.

BRITTLESTAR | Substack

by Brittlestar

Comedian Brittlestar (Stewart Reynolds) shares his unique blend of humor and philosophy on current issues, marketing, parenting, and adapting.

Inside Books di Ilenia Zodiaco | Substack

by Ilenia

Ilenia Zodiaco's Inside Books provides a millennial, pop perspective on literature and publishing. It features critical analysis, literary gems, and a unique classics reading group.

internet princess | rayne fisher-quann | Substack

by rayne fisher-quann

Rayne Fisher-Quann's long-form essays delve into the nature of attention: what we do with it, to get it, and what it does to us in return.

Notes On 💌 | Hannah Connolly | Substack

by Hannah Connolly

Hannah Connolly's Notes On explores culture and daily life: internet moments, literature, identity, and finding beauty in a confusing world.

Harriet Richardson | Substack

by Harriet Richardson

Harriet Richardson, an 'online performance artist,' shares personal writing blending art, comedy, and online life, exploring art, sex, censorship.

Today in Tabs

by Today in Tabs

A curated digest of cultural topics and noteworthy happenings. Today in Tabs provides a frequent overview of culture.

Boing Boing | Substack

by Boing Boing

Boing Boing is the internet's go-to source for uncovering fascinating, bizarre, and cutting-edge content since 2001, delivered with a unique perspective.

Dia Sim, Dia Não | Davi Rocha | Substack

by Davi Rocha

Davi Rocha's 'Dia Sim, Dia Não' delivers a humorous, unconventional mix of topics, from imposter syndrome to film, quenching readers' thirst for knowledge with personality.

Same Boat | Alt Summit | Substack

by Alt Summit

Same Boat is an online magazine for women who work on the internet, offering industry news, business tips, inspiration, and community from Alt Summit founder Gabrielle Blair.

Borderless

by Plumia

Borderless helps global citizens, digital nomads, and expats navigate working and living across borders. Weekly, it covers internet culture, global affairs, and remote work.

club cinnamon | sophie cat blake | Substack

by sophie cat blake

Sophie Cat Blake's 'club cinnamon' is a quirky newsletter-diary of personal anecdotes and internet observations, and is an 'I Hate Scrappy Doo' club.

DYNOMIGHT INTERNET NEWSLETTER | Substack

by dynomight

DYNOMIGHT INTERNET NEWSLETTER delivers new posts from dynomight.net. It advises readers to visit dynomight.net for the latest, revised content.