The Recovering Academic alternatives: newsletters like it
9 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Recovering Academic (narrative medicine, medical humanities and clinical communication). The closest matches are The Article Book Club, ariannahuffington and MOD 171. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About The Recovering Academic
The Recovering Academic publishes essays and interviews on medical humanities, narrative medicine, and higher education reform, written by a professor of medicine and humanities. It is for readers interested in the…
- narrative medicine
- medical humanities
- clinical communication
- Higher Education Reform
- 1The Article Book Club4K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago
From recent posts: The Article Book Club publishes weekly essays on cultural trends, psychology, and personal reflection for an audience interested in social commentary and digital well-being. Content ranges from data-driven analysis of…
Likely audience: psychology enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 2ariannahuffington1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago
Mother. Sister. Yiayia. Founder & CEO of Thrive Global. On a mission to improve health outcomes and productivity. HuffPost Founder.
Likely audience: health and AI conference attendees
1 shared topic
- 3MOD 1711K subscribers
Substacklast post Aug 5, 2026
From recent posts: MOD 171 publishes in-depth articles on higher education reform, specifically focusing on the legal and financial challenges of reviving Hampshire College and strategies for marketing its unconventional educational model…
Likely audience: education philanthropists
1 shared topic
- 4
SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Professor Clayton Williams publishes serialized philosophical dialogues and organizational strategy essays focusing on game theory, cultural identity, and management dynamics.
Likely audience: philosophy scholars
1 shared topic
- 5
LinkedInEvery two weeks · last post 28 days ago
Learn about how RealLives is revolutionizing education to promote empathy and understanding of global issues!
Likely audience: University administrators
1 shared topic
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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago
Memoir and narrative medicine essays from a perpetually rounding physician
Likely audience: local Madison readers
1 shared topic
- 8
Substacklast post Jun 15, 2026
A curated collection of intellectual odds and ends that caught my attention and felt worth sharing.
Likely audience: disability advocates
1 shared topic
- 9
Substacklast post Jun 9, 2026
Welcome to The Emotionally Intelligent Department Chair: Real talk from a department chair navigating the human side of higher ed leadership.
Likely audience: Higher education administrators
1 shared topic
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