Modern life and the forces that shape it. Gender, feminism, masculinity, mental health, psychology, culture, motherhood, anxiety, fear, self-loathing... that kind of thing.
Ruth's incisive commentary cuts deep while her humor adds the perfect amount of levity. Great reads!
An ongoing conversation about the daily mess of life: Family, politics, books, teaching, writing, journalism - and dogs, always dogs. In my world, hope is a fact.
32K+ readers. Followers, please note that only free or paid subscribers receive our picks of the best-written books from US & UK prize shortlists & major reviews, & masterclasses by their (sometimes world-renowned) authors on prose style.
Essays and interviews connecting us to the spaces we live in by designer Sarah Drake
I love the ethos!: "This newsletter doesn’t discriminate between renting or buying, size or type of home, or country you live in; it simply celebrates the connection we have to the spaces we live in."
Parenting with Empathy in the Digital Age. Research-based advice on mentoring kids and teens as they navigate social media, texting, gaming and digital reputation.
Some of the best insights and research-based advice for raising kids in this tough, digital age.
For mothers who are pissed off about sexism, household chore inequality, and endless misogynistic bullshit, and for the allies who want a better world for all of us.
A feminist newsletter about care work, family, and capitalism and how to make things better for everyone. Gender, motherhood, occasional rants. By two journalists + uni profs.
A critical review of the beauty industry that prioritizes people, not products.
I'm always on board for someone exposing how capitalism and the beauty industry profit from manipulating and harming girls and women, and Jessica does that in a smart, informative way every time.
