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‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’.
Data updated 4 days ago
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28K subs
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33K subs
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36K subs
++1.8%/wk
Weekly Growth
+8.7%
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0.6
Avg Likes
23.9
Engagement Rate
0.09%· ~24 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
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0.09% engagement rate
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Publishing Frequency
~2x per week
Last published Mar 29, 2026
Usually publishes Thu, Sun, Tue
2.4 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$27.39/mo avg
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