Substacks recommended by Richard V Reeves

Recommended by Richard V Reeves

A Niskanen Center journal linking ideas, and people, in pursuit of an America where competitive markets and an effective state advance the common good.

Probably Overthinking It

By Allen Downey

A blog about data science, Bayesian statistics, and more.

Look, Stranger!

By Philip Collins

The Government We Deserve

By Eugene Steuerle

I seek the best ways, without appeal to simplistic labels, that government, private businesses, charities, you and I can help every person achieve maximum potential.

After Babel

By Jon Haidt

A free weekly newsletter using moral psychology to explain why so much is going wrong

Matriarchal Blessing

By Celeste Davis

Catharsis for your feminist awakening.

Sunday Schooled

By Haroon Moghul

Raising Muslim kids who live and love their faith.

Very Serious

By Josh Barro

Josh Barro's newsletter about politics, the economy and culture.

Skeptic

By Michael Shermer

Examining the World Through a Scientific Lens

Thoughtful, non-partisan takes on culture, ev psych, politics, and of course science. Shermer is unmissable

- Richard V Reeves

The Discourse Lounge

By Darrell Owens

I analyze politics, housing affordability, transportation, culture and urban living. Mostly focused in the Bay Area but not exclusively.

A World of 8 Billion Newsletter

By Jen

How sex, death, and migration shape our world

American Storylines

By Daniel Cox

What the latest polls tell us about American politics, culture and society

In His Words

By Sean Kullman

Educating the nation about issues impacting boys and men.

Will's Newsletter

By Will Secker

My personal blog about life, books, what's going on, and things that I simply enjoy.

The Free Press

By Bari Weiss

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

The Liberal Patriot

By John Halpin

Political and policy analysis from the vital center.

Slow Boring

By Matthew Yglesias

Start your day with pragmatic takes on politics and public policy.

You likely already subscribe. Matt does policy, politics, economics in a blend of wit, data and curiosity that is still all his own.

- Richard V Reeves

The.Ink

By The Ink

On politics and culture, money and power, from Anand Giridharadas

First Draft

By Alex

A newsletter on public language from The Draft.

Everything you need to know about how to write, and have some fun along the way. And of course, it's superbly written

- Richard V Reeves

Wisdom of Crowds

Agreement is nice. Disagreement is better.

Damir and Shadi (a colleague I should say) are like overcaffeinated cooks in the kitchen of ideas. On culture, politics, philosophy, religion, you name it: they have things to say.

- Richard V Reeves

Noahpinion

By Noah Smith

Economics and other interesting stuff

Noah is an important, brilliant, idiosyncratic public intellectual in the best sense of that term. For all things econ, innovation, Japan, culture.

- Richard V Reeves

Christopher’s Newsletter

By Christopher M. Schroeder

Seeking Awesome: A report from 250,000 miles of annual travel to global tech innovation we never see in the media

Incisive, engaging and insightful. Chris is a deep learner and therefore a wonderful teacher, too.

- Richard V Reeves

Building Boys Bulletin

By Jennifer L.W. Fink

Information & inspiration for parents & teachers of boys, by Jennifer L.W. Fink, author of Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World That Misunderstands Males; & co-host of ON BOYS parenting podcast