Journal of the Plague Years alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Count Binface Lifts The Lid publishes satirical political commentary and pop culture observations, including election coverage, reality TV analysis, and humor about AI and space exploration. The publication targets…

Likely audience: Political observers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Conundrum Cluster publishes a podcast and newsletter series featuring film reviews, video game critiques, and political mailbag episodes. It targets an audience interested in high culture and current events…

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Arthur's Substack publishes opinion columns and podcast discussions on Dutch media bias, antisemitism, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. The content mixes personal literary anecdotes with current political analysis…

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

A newsletter about how New Zealand navigates a rapidly changing world.

Likely audience: Tech enthusiasts and AI observers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

A newsletter to explore the people and philosophies of experimentation behind and between the pages of 20 Seconds Magazine, a biannual print publication for experimental music and art, based in Berlin.

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 3 days ago

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

Your guide to growing and monetizing creator businesses.

Likely audience: Content creators

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Chaos is a distraction; clarity is our weapon. We stand vigilant to ensure the American people get the facts behind the headlines—and expert strategies to rise to this critical moment.

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackDaily · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: RocaNews publishes a rotating mix of investigative journalism, political reporting, and cultural commentary on topics ranging from AI ethics and cybersecurity to US politics and the Israel-Palestine conflict. The…

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Audacity publishes a rotating mix of literary reviews, personal essays, and cultural roundups for an audience interested in contemporary fiction, mental health, and identity. Content ranges from novel analyses and…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Breaking news at the intersection of law & politics with sharp & witty commentary curated by Legal AF x MeidasTouch’s co-founder, Michael Popok.

Likely audience: legal professionals

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SubstackDaily · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Whitepaper.mx publishes a weekly newsletter covering diverse topics including media strategy, luxury event economics, restaurant history, and personal productivity. The publication mixes long-form business analysis with…

Likely audience: Media executives

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Substacklast post Jun 29, 2026

From recent posts: High Brow publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, music features, and industry observations targeting an audience interested in pop culture, relationships, and creative careers. The publication alternates between…

Likely audience: content creators

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Know What Matters Before Everyone Else Does

Likely audience: general news readers

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Substacklast post Jul 11, 2026

From recent posts: Freethink Media publishes quarterly and monthly print magazines covering philosophy, energy infrastructure, evolutionary biology, and corporate strategy through essays, interviews, and data-driven articles. The…

Likely audience: parents

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post today

From recent posts: Status publishes in-depth reporting on media ethics, corporate governance, and ownership conflicts within CBS News, CNN, and Condé Nast. The publication covers specific industry events such as editorial battles, factual…

Likely audience: Media industry professionals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

The best advice for social media, business, and creating an impact.

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

In this newsletter, each week we will highlight a classic show from our 40+ year history with videos, photos and interviews. We will also keep up with the goings-on of our regulars as well as announce new merchandise.

Likely audience: Fans of Garrison Keillor and A Prairie Home Companion

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Author, public speaker, political activist, truth teller.

Likely audience: Political activists

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

Musings on the power of fashion, the British Royal Family, and more from the New York Times best-selling author of “HRH: So Many Thoughts on Royal Style.”

Likely audience: Royal enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Freddie deBoer publishes a bimonthly newsletter featuring essays on media ethics, progressive politics, and American economic history alongside subscriber-written content from a community of approximately 70,000…

Likely audience: Media critics

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

Building a Michigan that works for everyone. Designing the path to a better tomorrow.

Likely audience: Michigan voters

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

Things about Freakonomics Radio, and also not ...

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 28, 2026

Vagas Remotas em Dólar 💰 é aqui mesmo, toda semana!

Likely audience: Digital nomads

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