Now and Next

Musing on politics; where we are, and where we're going.

This newsletter contains commentary and thoughts about topics such as racism, transphobia and other contemporary preoccupations. It is associated with the History Debunked YouTube channel; https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCREM9VRZnIJHTw-oqfwgNUQ

My personal Substack

For readers who like stimulating & original lit-bits on social & personal issues. From the mind of an always-curious journalist/teacher living long-term in Europe (Catalonia/Spain.) Author of "Slow Travels in Unsung Spain" (nonfiction book.) *No AI used.

Links to the Hyperland podcast covering the financial, political and scientific idiocies of our times.

It's worse than you think

This is a blog on why we believe and do what we do, why we pretend otherwise, how we might do better, and what our descendants might do, if they don't all die.

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News, current affairs, features, music, grim humour

Economic, Social and Political News about Our Troubled Times -- a non-partisan weekday collection of the most consequential stories about our complex times with insightful editorials and weekly economic analysis.

Politics, books and ideas.

Musings, reflections and thoughts from the world of yesteryear - a world that was saner and commonsense ruled. Come back with me to a lost world, from the 18th century through to the early 20th century - the arts, politics and social life.

My musings on life

An informed dissident view of culture and the arts

Essays and short works of fiction.

Covering US foreign policy, economic realities, and civil liberties in American society.

Life, The Universe and Everything

Politically Non-Binary Opinions on Culture, Politics and Comedy

Reality reviewer.

It's a mad, mad, mad, mad world.

Water the root

Jessica's Substack about all things SCIENCE and IMMUNOLOGY

Independent, citizen-funded journalism

Systems Politics and Regime Change

Absolutely top-hole bathroom reading. Politics, culture, and a steady stream of notes.

Original reporting and analysis

Melanie Phillips is a British journalist, author and broadcaster. Her work is essential for all who care about creating a more rational, fair and compassionate world. Follow her journey wherever the evidence leads.

The last week on the website and the next week in New Orleans

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

News and features by best-selling author and reporter Matt Taibbi, in an independent package molded after I.F. Stone's Weekly. The site contains investigative journalism, satirical commentary, and the America This Week podcast with novelist Walter Kirn.