Substacks recommended by David Catanese

Recommended by David Catanese

Cultural and literary essays. Flavour profile: hints of bitterness, notes of saltiness.

Trusted by 70K+ readers, we pick the best-written books from US and UK new releases and prize shortlists, and publish articles by world-class authors on prose style and AI writing. Plus the satire The Demon Inside David Lynch.

I read and enjoyed a piece about the technique and style that goes into writing.

- David Catanese

Political Currents by Ross Barkan

This is Ross Barkan's newsletter - original essays on politics, society, and culture

I find Barkan's sweeping narratives on the current political moment compelling and provocative.

- David Catanese

Boondoggle

By Pat Garofalo

Corporate monopolies are ripping off our states, cities, and communities. Find out why and how to stop it.

Yello by Hunter Schwarz

A newsletter about political aesthetics, design, and persuasion by Hunter Schwarz. See the visual trends defining the look of politics, civics, and culture.

A fun and illuminating lens into the visualization of politics.

- David Catanese