Eminent Americans

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).

My new novel, Glass Century, is out now. I'm the Editor-in-Chief of The Metropolitan Review, a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine, and a columnist for New York Magazine.

Sam Kahn writes the Substack Castalia.

Content creator. Nerd.

cool but rude

Founder-CEO @interintellect_

Author of the acclaimed novel MAJOR ARCANA and the bestselling Substack GRAND HOTEL ABYSS, which includes Weekly Readings, a free literature and culture newsletter, and The Invisible College, a podcast on classic books for paid subscribers.

https://www.blakeesmith.com/

Journalist and historian. My writing has appeared in The New Republic, Jacobin, Dissent, The Point, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Commonweal, and others.

Cuban-American writer from Miami. Twitter: @Perez_Writes.

Psychiatrist with philosophical interests. My first book “Conversations in Critical Psychiatry” (2024) is an edited collection of interviews from Oxford University Press.

Author of “Squirrel Hill,” “Wisenheimer: A Childhood Subject to Debate," forthcoming bio of Judy Blume. I support local ice cream. Like many, I think human flourishing peaked senior year in college (in my case, 1996).

well it's full speed ahead in the wrong direction

Ken Ilgunas is the author of the travel memoirs Walden on Wheels and Trespassing Across America, as well as This Land Is Our Land, which advocates for the “right to roam.” Lives in Scotland and writes about gardening, bushcraft, movies, & politics.

Covering cryptocurrency since roughly 2015.