
A newsletter and podcast about the contemporary American intellectual scene.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 134 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 14 days ago |
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Yesterday I crashed out, as I do, during a text fight with my wife. An hour or so later, ashamed, I texted her an apology: “Sorry I lost control. I should have consulted Bodger. Can we reset?”
Bodger is the app I’m developing in collaborat...
Terry Pratchett’s shirt from Noreascon 4.
This originally ran in the first issue of the The New Haven Review, ’s lovely little magazine. I’ve added some very light footnoting just to acknowledge a few relevant developments since I first pu...
My guest on the show today is audio producer , my longtime collaborator on the podcast.
Robert is leaving me, as of the end of this episode, so that he can get a healthy work/life balance in place in advance of starting an MFA writing pro...
[From my op-ed in the Houston Chronicle]
Last year a new Texas law banned students in public K-12 schools from using cell phones during the school day. School officials love the changes they’re seeing: Not only are cell phones and addictiv...
Allen by Lukas Flippo. Image courtesy of photographer.
Comrade has graciously agreed to let me use some of his wonderful photos to accompany some of my posts. Of the image above he writes:
I saw a pair of legs in bl...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Daniel Oppenheimer's Substack is Eminent Americans, a newsletter and podcast about the contemporary American intellectual scene. He is the author of Exit Right (Simon & Schuster, 2016) and Far From Respectable (University of Texas Press, 2021).
I shop at Barnes and Noble and deserve my shame
co-editor, Vital City; distinguished fellow of practice, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation; former executive director, Center for Justice Innovation; author, The Nonprofit Crisis: Leadership Through the Culture Wars
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