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Avg Comments
0.6
Avg Likes
81.1
Engagement Rate
0.03%· ~82 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 258K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Culture
0.03% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
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| Hitler Ordered Paris Burned. His General Said No.August 25, 1944. The bridges over the Seine were already wired to blow when the German garrison surrendered Paris intact.Aug 25, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| The Robbery They Named Stockholm Syndrome AfterFour hostages, six days in a bank vault, and a bond that psychiatry had to invent a word for.Aug 23, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Nolan Ryan Fanned Rickey for No. 5,000At 42, the Ryan Express became the first pitcher in major-league history to reach 5,000 career strikeouts.Aug 22, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| He Walked Out of the Louvre With Mona LisaA museum handyman hid overnight, lifted the world's most famous painting, and strolled into the Paris morning.Aug 21, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Death Came by Ice Axe in MexicoLeon Trotsky spent his last free hours at his desk while a trusted visitor waited for the perfect moment to strike.Aug 20, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
| Only the Word CROATOAN RemainedOn August 18, 1590, governor John White stepped back onto Roanoke and found every colonist goneAug 18, 2026 | Subscriber-only |
vs 148 newsletters in Culture
258K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.03%
median: 0.01%
Posts per Week
5.6
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
83/100
median: 67/100
Subscribers
258K
median: 1K
21.9K paid
Weekly Growth
+6.1%
Paid Subscriber Retention
+25.9%
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Publishing Frequency
~5x per week
Last published Aug 27, 2026
5.6 posts/week avg
Culture Pricing
$5/mo median
At average
Monetization Readiness
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Publishing consistency (83/100) is well above the Culture median (67/100).