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A newsletter devoted not to polemic, but to trying to make sense of today's world.
Data updated 3 days ago
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Avg Comments
57.0
Avg Likes
103.5
Engagement Rate
1.60%· ~161 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
1.60% engagement rate
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Weekly Growth
~0%
Paid Subscriber Retention
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Publishing Pace
Weekly
Category Rank
#131 of 777
in Media
Engagement Trend
Building
too early to measure
Publishing Frequency
Weekly
Last published Mar 25, 2026
1.0 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$27.39/mo avg
Below average(-82%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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