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The best literary and arts writing on the internet.
Data updated Yesterday
Avg Comments
0.0
Avg Likes
1.2
Engagement Rate
<0.01%· ~1 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 169K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Culture
<0.01% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Subscriber-only |
| Janet Malcolm, ‘Unmuzzled OX,’ and MoreJanet Malcolm's sentences were cold, clear, and clean.Oct 15, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Fredric Jameson, Lea Ypi, and MoreFor decades, Fredric Jameson refused to train specialists.Oct 13, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Smuggled Literature, Many Menckens, and MoreSmuggling literature behind the Iron Curtain took ingenuity.Oct 12, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Darwin’s Barnacles, Generational Nonsense, and MoreIs a 600-page history of the British novel a monument to a dying form?Oct 8, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Fukuyama, Little Magazines, and William T. VollmannWilliam T.Oct 8, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Cormac McCarthy, Akhenaten, and MoreThe almost-forgotten Akhenaten. The pharaoh revolutionized Egyptian theology and art, then was erased from the material record...Oct 6, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Heresy, Lust in Chekhov, and MoreSelf-help and life hacks treat existence as a puzzle to be solved.Oct 2, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
vs 165 newsletters in Culture
169K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.00%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
4.1
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
79/100
median: 68/100
Subscribers
169K
median: 1K
Weekly Growth
Stable
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Publishing Frequency
~4x per week
Last published Oct 15, 2026
Usually publishes Thu, Tue, Mon
4.1 posts/week avg
Culture Pricing
$5/mo median
At average
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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