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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

From recent posts: Paraphernalia publishes reflective essays on film, consumer culture, and the ethics of media by a single author. The publication mixes personal reflections on documentaries and reality TV with critiques of affiliate…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts and documentary lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

A comedian-writer-director in NYC trying to make things & make sense of things.

Likely audience: Film critics

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: The Iowa Mercury publishes political forums, policy analysis on education and government accountability, and interviews with journalists and public figures. It serves as a platform for local journalism and political…

Likely audience: Iowa voters

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Chance Meeting publishes in-depth investigative journalism and long-form essays on high-profile social issues, specifically focusing on the Jeffrey Epstein case and the Theranos scandal. The publication targets an…

Likely audience: Human rights advocates

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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

Welcome to Slip Opinion, a compilation of thoughts, links, explanations, tangents, analyses, and reports about the latest legal news and beyond.

Likely audience: legal professionals

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

The fastest-growing people powered news network in America. Investigative journalism, analysis and Capitol Hill reporting.

Likely audience: Voters

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

This publication is designed to support dye-free families with swaps, recipes, resources, and up-to-date news on dyes.

Likely audience: mom bloggers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Tireless resistance to autocracy. Never out of the fight.

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

A community for Robert Reich's feature films, including THE LAST CLASS and the upcoming THE WORK IN PROGRESS

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

Free from all forms of censorship that pervade our media, Žižek evokes and provokes philosophy, politics, culture, and so on.

Likely audience: Cultural critics

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

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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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

The world according to progressive, Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonists.

Likely audience: political analysts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

Never let them steal your joy!

Likely audience: Documentary film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Vinay Prasad's Observations and Thoughts publishes critical essays on biotech fraud, medical ethics, and clinical trial methodology. The publication targets readers interested in the intersection of science, technology…

Likely audience: biotech industry professionals

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Substacklast post Jun 2, 2026

From recent posts: Leah's Substack publishes investigative articles and personal essays on political accountability, specifically focusing on Scientology's internal operations and influence in California politics, alongside occasional…

Likely audience: Human rights advocates

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

From recent posts: Cause Cinema publishes curated lists and essays on independent, documentary, and auteur films for an audience interested in the film industry and creative resilience. The publication features watchlists, thematic…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Just Mary Katherine publishes a weekly column blending sharp political commentary on gun violence and human rights with personal essays on parenting, mental health, and gratitude. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: parents concerned about child safety

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: This SubStack platform publishes a mix of literary reviews, satirical personal essays, and cultural critiques ranging from reality TV analysis to mental health memoirs. The content targets readers interested in niche…

Likely audience: Media critics

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SubstackDaily · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: A Investigação publishes investigative reporting on Brazilian politics, election interference, and digital security, targeting readers interested in political scandals and disinformation. The publication mixes hard news…

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago

Tired of the filters and talking points.

Likely audience: feminist advocates

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Likely audience: Journalists and reporters

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

A weekly newsletter from Culture House Media, a women owned film, TV and immersive experiences company making narrative work at the intersection of pop culture and politics 🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏻‍♀️🙋‍♀️

Likely audience: Immersive theater enthusiasts

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Substacklast post Aug 3, 2026

From recent posts: The Midnight Manuscripts publishes investigative essays on geopolitical conflicts, legal accountability for media, and US foreign policy. The publication is for readers seeking detailed analysis of international…

Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Contrarian Boston publishes investigative journalism and cultural commentary on Boston local news, urban planning, housing policy, and media personalities, including recurring segments like 'Beat the Press with Emily…

Likely audience: Urban planners and developers

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