Bamboo and Jade alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Bamboo and Jade (Chinese art history, Song dynasty culture and calligraphy). The closest matches are Racket News, Art Every Day and The Art of French. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 13, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Bamboo and Jade
Following Dao and drawing inspiration from Chinese tradition, resilient like bamboo, resplendent like jade
- Chinese art history
- Song dynasty culture
- calligraphy
- landscape painting
- 1Racket News439K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
Regular news and features by award-winning author and investigative reporter, Matt Taibbi.
Likely audience: Cultural critics
1 shared topic
- 2Art Every Day53K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today
The number 1 newsletter for Art Lovers This is great art - past and present - delivered to you daily. Monday to Friday
Likely audience: Art collectors
1 shared topic
- 3The Art of French11K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
The most beautiful way to learn French.
Likely audience: French language learners
1 shared topic
- 4INFP7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026
Authentic. Honest. No accelerator-productivity-BS.
Likely audience: INFP individuals
1 shared topic
- 5The Mad4K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago
From recent posts: The Mad publishes essays on art history, visual arts, and specific artists like Matisse, Van Gogh, and Redon. The publication targets readers interested in art criticism and the psychological dimensions of artistic…
Likely audience: Art enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 6London Art Roundup3K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: London Art Roundup publishes weekly short reviews of London art exhibitions, galleries, and art fairs, alongside occasional visual gallery-identification challenges. It is written for readers tracking the contemporary…
Likely audience: Art collectors
1 shared topic
- 7THE INDEPENDENT INK 3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: THE INDEPENDENT INK publishes eclectic essays covering art history, philosophy, AI ethics, and comedy, blending cultural criticism with personal anecdotes. The publication targets readers interested in deep dives into…
Likely audience: Art critics and cultural commentators
1 shared topic
- 8Under the Net3K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 48 days ago
Philosophy as a Guide to Life
Likely audience: art enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 9Notes of an Aesthete3K subscribers
Substacklast post Jun 27, 2026
Essays on art by Alice Gribbin
Likely audience: Art students
1 shared topic
- 10Getting Inky2K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: Getting Inky publishes practical tutorials on calligraphy, DIY stationery, and visual arts education. The publication serves hobbyists, students, and educators interested in brush techniques, ink handling, and design…
Likely audience: Calligraphy enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 11gioscontentcorner2K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago
live for good content, art and art criticism, Jungian Futurism, gonzo philosophy.
Likely audience: Film enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 12Alexander’s Substack1K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 18 days ago
Likely audience: Cultural historians
1 shared topic
- 13Village Disco1K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: Village Disco publishes weekly essays on contemporary art, creative processes, and personal reflections, targeting an audience interested in visual culture and introspection. The publication mixes short-form personal…
Likely audience: art critics
1 shared topic
- 14domenickammirati1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago
Contemporary art but fun to read. Likewise wine, music, books, etc.
Likely audience: art critics
1 shared topic
- 15
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
Contemplative essays and photographs for anyone who lives to create, wonders why it matters, and keeps going anyway.
Likely audience: photographers
1 shared topic
- 16
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
um território de criação para mulheres que querem dar corpo aos seus desejos.
Likely audience: Art critics
1 shared topic
- 17
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago
An online publication focused on the critique and analysis of art, literature, and a few other subjects.
Likely audience: Art historians
1 shared topic
- 18
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
Likely audience: Folk horror enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 19
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago
Likely audience: art critics
1 shared topic
- 20
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago
"In reality I'm just a glamorous person..."
Likely audience: Art critics and curators
1 shared topic
- 21
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 25 days ago
Art theory and aesthetic criticism, often interacting with Christianity
Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 22
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 53 days ago
Commentary on art, culture and the mess everyone keeps sweeping under the rug.
Likely audience: Art critics
1 shared topic
- 23
Substacklast post Jul 26, 2026
** This newsletter is no longer actively maintained ** A newsletter devoted to my journey in the world of fountain pens, inks and notebooks.
Likely audience: fountain pen enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 24
Substacklast post May 30, 2026
Pop cultural amuse bouche.
Likely audience: Art critics and curators
1 shared topic
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