Gideon's Substack

Media, culture, journalism, murder, and the occasional baking of actual pie

Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith, two former senior government lawyers from different political backgrounds and administrations, decode the presidential power issues and controversies of the day.

cool but rude

Posts weekly on religion, politics, tech, family, rhetoric, and writing. Unsentimental & unconventional.

Links to exceptional nonfiction. Stay informed and engaged without the anxiety of endlessly surfing the web.

the junk shop of history

Politics, psychology, and tips on averting the apocalypse.

Analysis and criticism of the antiliberal right, social-justice progressivism, and cultural topics

The home bartender's guide. Tips, tricks, techniques, and recipes. A new edition most every Friday, and sometimes in between.

Trying to make sense of things.

the quest to "live wisely and agreeably and well"

Creating a culture that values interdependence over autonomy

We are against consensus. // An ideas collective and debate platform co-founded by Damir Marusic and Shadi Hamid.

Conversations on population genetics, evolution, history, books, and culture

Exploring how AI works and how it's changing our world.

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