The Take (by Jon Miltimore) alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: The Writing Shed with Tommy Tomlinson publishes weekly personal essays, interviews, and cultural roundups covering literature, journalism, music, and seasonal reflections. The newsletter targets writers and cultural…

Likely audience: writers and authors

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 42 days ago

A fun, fast pop culture recommendations newsletter for people who want to be in the know. I'll watch, read or listen to it and tell you if it is worth your time.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 42 days ago

From recent posts: Museletters publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, cultural commentary, and artistic reflections from contributors like Jon Marro and Josh Radnor, covering topics ranging from parenting and meditation to theater…

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Walter Martin Radio publishes weekly podcast episodes featuring music reviews, artist interviews, and live performance coverage. The content targets listeners interested in indie music, film, and radio culture.

Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

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beehiivEvery two weeks · last post 29 days ago

The last good website.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

romance novelist Alicia Thompson on music, writing, and getting hella emo

Likely audience: baseball fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago

Likely audience: Book lovers seeking classic literature

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Books + Bits publishes a weekly cultural roundup featuring book reviews, film analysis, and social commentary alongside occasional contributor essays on specific literary topics. The publication targets an audience…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Katie Couric's publication mixes personal lifestyle recommendations on fashion, home decor, and beauty with in-depth interviews on politics, memoirs, and public figures. It serves as a hybrid platform for consumer…

Likely audience: Home cooks

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

Jeff Tweedy shares songs, advice, general musings, and whatnot...

Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Emily's Grocery List publishes book promotion announcements, film casting news, and holiday merchandise giveaways. The publication targets readers of romance fiction and fans of Emily Henry's work.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

recommendations & miscellaneous delights for your off-hours

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

A conversation about American foreign policy, Palestinian freedom and the Jewish people.

Likely audience: Academics and researchers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

I'm a UK-based author and journalist. This is my journal x my Notes app - mostly books, food, interiors, clothes, shopping, home life, plus observations and enthusiasms.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

All the ways we use food to connect with our families, friends, and communities. Written by the NYT bestselling author of the Dinner: A Love Story book series, including "The Weekday Vegetarians."

Likely audience: home cooks

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

We dive into the latest releases, hidden gems, and timeless classics, offering reviews, recommendations, and insider tips for a rich listening experience. Subscribe for your next great listen!

Likely audience: Parents seeking practical advice

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Substacklast post Jul 29, 2026

From recent posts: Studio Kirkland publishes a family-run creative studio newsletter featuring updates on alternative fiction, DIY crafts, sustainable fashion, and consumer product development alongside book reviews and personal project…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

Join 60,000+ readers and book clubbers discovering exceptional new releases.

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 5 days ago

Patrimoine, culture et art de vivre pour investisseurs curieux.

Likely audience: Individual investors

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

Travel / Style / Fishing / Design / Etc.

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Hmm That's Interesting publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, pop culture critiques, and interviews with cultural figures. The publication targets readers interested in literature, media criticism, and…

Likely audience: comedy enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

the junk shop of history

Likely audience: Book readers

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SubstackDaily · last post 4 days ago

Investigating what medicine got wrong — from screening and vaccines to psychiatry and chronic disease. 1,400+ essays, interviews, book summaries, and original books.

Likely audience: Medical researchers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

From recent posts: Deez Links publishes a rotating mix of cultural essays, curated news roundups, and specific reviews across technology, arts, and social issues. The publication targets readers interested in contemporary culture…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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