Substacks recommended by Hersh

Recommended by Hersh

Calling Home with Whitney Goodman, LMFT

By Whitney Goodman

Join the family cyclebreakers club at callinghome.co.

Great for people who are working on their emotional health and on breaking old family patterns!

- Hersh

John Higgs's Octannual Manual

News from author John Higgs, published every six-and-a-bit weeks

Easily my favorite living non-fiction writer, his books "Stranger Than We Can Imagine" and "The KLF" are two of the best books I've read. His recent stuff on William Blake is truly fascinating.

- Hersh

Creative Destruction

By Thomas Klaffke

Thought-provoking reframings and frameworks that help you build a more joyful and regenerative world. Every Wednesday!

It is insane how many ideas Thomas packs into his newsletter -- great for people who need to look at the world in new and interesting ways.

- Hersh

Mike Dawson Comics

Comics and graphic novels by Mike Dawson

Butt News

By Lindy West

we're here to watch movies and talk about butts, and we have a lot of both, don't even worry about running out AT ALL

The Potluck

By Kae Lani's Potluck

A digital dinner party where the host with the most, Kae Lani Palmisano, brings whatever culinary whims, random musings, and weird conversations that strike her fancy to the table.

Kae Lani does deep dives on food and food history, often from the perspective of more marginalized communities. Also follow her for Philly food recs.

- Hersh

The World is F*ing Cool

By Jacqueline Kehoe

Inspiring your curiosity—and joy.

Jacqueline Kehoe writes with clarity and integrity about travel in a time when that is extraordinarily rare. Her nature writing in particular is *chef's kiss*.

- Hersh

Top Secret Class War Spy Report

By Jesse Steele

Politics, Policy, Socialism, and Bullshit

HEATED

By Emily Atkin

A newsletter for people who are pissed off about the climate crisis.

Better Strangers

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