Between the Lines alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Between the Lines (social media algorithms, racism and media ethics). The closest matches are Raw America, Rick Wilson’s Against All Enemies and Status. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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    Raw America279K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

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

    Likely audience: Media consumers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Tireless resistance to autocracy. Never out of the fight.

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

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    Status100K+ subscribers

    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

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    This is a space for reflection and reckoning. It looks at the world and the self in the same breath, tracing how culture, power, politics, and personal experience collide to shape who we are. Each piece seeks clarity in…

    Likely audience: authors and writers

    1 shared topic

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    Doc Voices44K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Doc Voices publishes weekly interviews with documentary filmmakers and industry professionals covering topics like mentorship, representation, and production challenges. The publication targets audiences interested in…

    Likely audience: Documentary filmmakers

    1 shared topic

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    @jasmine’s substack37K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

    an anthropology of disruption 📍 essays on AI and Silicon Valley culture

    Likely audience: AI policy researchers

    1 shared topic

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    Leah’s Substack35K subscribers

    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

    1 shared topic

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    Ken LaCorte29K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 30 days ago

    From recent posts: Ken LaCorte publishes a weekly newsletter blending historical analysis, current events, and speculative alternate history. The content mixes in-depth articles on topics like Japanese American internment and ISIS…

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Just Mary Katherine28K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 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

    1 shared topic

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    Não prometo nada24K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Não prometo nada publishes eclectic content ranging from political journalism and true crime to personal essays on identity and fashion. The publication mixes hard news reporting with lifestyle features and sponsored…

    Likely audience: Digital natives

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    From recent posts: Swipe up publishes Italian-language articles on social media strategy, community management, and content creation workflows. It covers algorithmic trends, brand identity, and creator psychology through analytical essays…

    Likely audience: content creators

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    From recent posts: Open Letters by Mersault publishes opinion essays and personal anecdotes exploring political polarization, specifically focusing on the author's interactions with Trump supporters and conservative communities. The…

    Likely audience: Political observers

    1 shared topic

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    father_karine22K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 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

    1 shared topic

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    Many Such Cases20K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

    A dissection of sexuality and culture in the absence of much of either.

    Likely audience: Cultural analysts

    1 shared topic

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    A Investigação19K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post 9 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

    1 shared topic

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    Alyssa Milano19K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

    Tired of the filters and talking points.

    Likely audience: feminist advocates

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Likely audience: Journalists and reporters

    1 shared topic

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    JOYn the news18K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

    Especializada em recrutamento. Usamos as melhores práticas para você ter gente fod@ na sua equipe. Terça 9h, a gente fala sobre negócios, gestão e carreira. Leia tomando seu café, ou chá. 🤓

    Likely audience: HR professionals

    1 shared topic

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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

    1 shared topic

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    Contrarian Boston15K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 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

    1 shared topic

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    The Up and Up15K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

    Your guide to the cultural, political, and civic forces shaping the next generation.

    Likely audience: Gen Z consumers

    1 shared topic

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    The Myers Report15K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: The Myers Report publishes weekly essays and interviews analyzing the intersection of AI ethics, media strategy, and organizational leadership. It targets professionals and policymakers navigating the practical…

    Likely audience: marketing executives

    1 shared topic

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    Bug-eyed and Shameless15K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago

    From recent posts: Bug-eyed and Shameless publishes biographical profiles and historical analyses of British politics, journalism, and economics. The content mixes deep dives into specific figures like Tom Driberg with theoretical…

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago

    From recent posts: Stukkiestikker te Eesterga is a political newsletter that blends satirical reader letters with policy commentary. Regular content includes critiques of Dutch party politics (such as the Party for the Animals and SGP)…

    Likely audience: Dutch political observers

    1 shared topic

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