Domestic Left
Jonathan KissamA newsletter about art, music, travel, culture, history, left politics, mental health, and trade unionism.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 176 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 8 days ago |
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Domestic Left #171: “I won’t feel completely cheated if I fail to come back”
Flying a week and a half ago to Portland, Oregon, the Rose City, I was treated to a spectacular rose-colored light show in the skies. The sun lit up layers of clouds below my first flight of the day, westward to Chicago, into glowing parabo...
Domestic Left #170: BINGO!
Since I’ve been a bit too busy to get a proper issue together this week, here’s a silly game for you all. Here are the rules:
- Go to domesticleft.substack.com/archives and scroll down far enough to load up a decent number of posts....
Domestic Left #169: Summer reading, 2026
The summer that America celebrated (or endured, depending on your perspective) its 250th birthday, I read a book written by French philosopher about an activity that by my lifetime had acquired a distinct tinge of un-Americanism; a Russian...
Domestic Left #168: Those that give the orders are not the ones to die
On September 12, 2001, one of my co-workers at the Flynn Theatre Box Office received a call from an irate customer. Lucinda Williams was scheduled to play a concert that night, and we had been answering calls all day: yes, the show was stil...
Domestic Left #167: A paradise to live in or to see
In the first chapter of When It All Burns: Fighting Fire in a Transformed World, the firefighter and anthropologist Jordan Thomas describes how, shortly after signing on with the U.S. Forest Service as a wildland firefighter in 2020, he is...
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My day job is Communications Director for the United Electrical Workers union (commonly known as UE) and editor of the UE NEWS. In my spare time, I write about art, music, travel, culture, history and other stuff on Substack.
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