The name “Culture Study” is a modification of “Cultural Studies,” a term used to describe an academic field — and general posture — towards the culture that surrounds us. The scholars of this early field believed that if people
The Roots of Progress is a personal project of Jason Crawford—an intellectual project, which may take many years, to understand the nature and cause of human progress.
Think of this less as a newsletter, and more of a personal research...
A curious dive into the rise of conversational technology (think messaging apps, voice assistants, and chatbots). And the way they’re shaping the conversation online and off.
Singal-Minded is a newsletter about stuff I, Jesse Singal, am interested in. The main idea is to cover instances in which science and social-justice-advocacy get in fights, with an eye toward helping them get along better. But there’s a lot…
I’ll be covering the play by play of the current pandemic-induced global depression and how policymakers should respond to it as well as assessing how they actually are responding. My focus here will be monetary analysis, which is not the same thing
I'm starting this newsletter for the same reason I started a blog: I've read enough good ones that I finally need to create my own. Email is also just an appealing platform. Twitter, which I'll always love, is becoming a...