Library of Wonders alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

musings on the writing game

Likely audience: Media critics

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 2, 2026

Likely audience: film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

A new podcast episode every Tuesday and a new essay every Friday. Created by Shea Serrano, author of five New York Times bestsellers.

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

An online book club studying the great texts of Western Civilization.

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Philosophy and Learning New Things

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

Art & Literary Historian.

Likely audience: film buffs

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 22, 2026

From recent posts: Christian Lorentzen's Diary publishes film analysis, literary criticism, and cultural commentary podcasts covering topics like Michael Mann, Norman Mailer, and Diane Keaton. The publication mixes written essays with…

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Projekts Workshop publishes weekly film analysis and industry reports, including box office data, streaming trends, and thematic breakdowns of major releases like the MCU and Marvel Cinematic Universe. The publication…

Likely audience: Marvel fans

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: DHK 郵報 publishes a mix of book publishing industry analysis, cultural preservation initiatives, and personal essays on travel and library management. Its audience includes readers interested in the intersection of print…

Likely audience: Digital content creators

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Andrew Doyle publishes cultural criticism and essays on film, comedy, free speech, and gender politics. The newsletter is for readers interested in contemporary debates about media, censorship, and social issues.

Likely audience: journalists

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Anarchonomicon publishes long-form essays, podcast transcripts, and bookclub discussions centered on classical literature, Nietzschean philosophy, evolutionary psychology, and modern pagan reconstruction. The…

Likely audience: Political commentators

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

A community of artists and art lovers trying to make sense of the 21st century together - through the lens of film, TV, music, novels, and fine art.

Likely audience: screenwriters

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Closely Reading publishes literary analysis, close reading exercises, and creative writing prompts focused on classic fiction like Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth and films like The Shining, alongside occasional…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Jason Jorjani publishes essays on science fiction history, film analysis, and Cold War intelligence programs, with recurring focus on Mars narratives, psychic phenomena, and metaphysical philosophy. The newsletter is…

Likely audience: Science fiction enthusiasts

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Substacklast post Aug 14, 2026

Raw, unfiltered insights on scaling, mindset shifts, and breaking the rules of business.

Likely audience: Entrepreneurs and founders

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Unseen Review publishes weekly book summaries and literary analysis of contemporary and historical fiction for readers interested in deep-dive reading group discussions. Content includes detailed scene recaps and…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

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Likely audience: Cultural critics

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 25 days ago

From recent posts: The End(s) of Argument publishes technical essays on LLM workflows, data curation, and agentic systems, specifically focusing on AI video comprehension, fact-checking, and human-in-the-loop tagging. The publication…

Likely audience: AI researchers

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Substacklast post Aug 14, 2026

A newsletter uplifting the unheard and underrepresented voices of the film community. Voicing our perspectives on visual media (both film and TV), we seek to challenge the reader’s expectations of what media can convey…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 30 days ago

Teaching women how to read with depth. Curated reading guides by a retired English teacher.

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

Make sense of the world and have fun doing it. Essays on culture and education, book and movie reviews, and serialized fiction. Beware: history nerds linger here.

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Likely audience: Cinema enthusiasts

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SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago

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Likely audience: psychology enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

From recent posts: Is It Supposed To Look Like That? publishes a rotating mix of literary analysis, AI ethics, and cultural commentary for readers interested in technology's impact on society. Recent issues feature essays on systems…

Likely audience: literary critics

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