Substacks recommended by House of Strauss

Recommended by House of Strauss

The Finder With Tom Haberstroh

Cutting-edge NBA insights you can't get anywhere else -- from the mind of award-winning writer Tom Haberstroh.

One of the sharpest sports analysts

- House of Strauss

Silver Bulletin

By Nate Silver

Essays and analysis about elections, media, sports, poker, and all the other things I care about.

Mike Pesca

The home of The Gist List and exclusive commentary from Mike Pesca delivered to your inbox every single day.

The best of the professionally curious

- House of Strauss

Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em Podcast

A podcast from the outskirts of the zeitgeist

America's War Game

By Ian Boyd

Studying football's strategies and place in American culture

The Fifth Column (A Podcast)

Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves.

Rob Henderson's Newsletter

Human nature, psychology, social class, luxury beliefs, and more.

Substack Sports

By Austin Tedesco

A community for Substack's sports writers, podcasters, video creators and fans.

Blocked and Reported

By Jesse Singal

A Podcast About Internet Controversies

I like listening to this abusive relationship.

- House of Strauss

The Stein Line

By Marc Stein

Insider coverage of the NBA since 1994

He's the consummate NBA pro.

- House of Strauss

Social Studies

By Leighton Woodhouse

Politics, media and social theory

Freddie deBoer

cool but rude

Public

By Michael Shellenberger

Reporting on free speech, civilization, and humanity.

The Free Press

By Bari Weiss

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

Make More Pie

By Nancy Rommelmann

Media, culture, journalism, plus talking about food with the people who love to make it for you

Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning

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

The Weekly Dish

By Andrew Sullivan

"To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle," - Orwell

Political Currents by Ross Barkan

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

He's the best NYC politics reporter.

- House of Strauss

Luke Burgis Newsletter

Pursuing the mysterium tremendum et fascinans and writing at the intersection of philosophy, culture, art, technology, and religious wisdom.

Huddle Up

By Joe Pompliano

A newsletter breaking down the business and money behind sports.

Singal-Minded

By Jesse Singal

A newsletter about science, social-justice-activism, why they sometimes fight, and how to help them get along better -- plus a good deal of other, more random stuff.

Racket News

By Matt Taibbi

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.