The Long Game

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Platformer

By Casey Newton

News at the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy. On Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 5PM Pacific.

A wonderful newsletter that concisely explains all the tech news you need to know.

- Molly Knight

JoeBlogs

By Joe Posnanski

Essays that brighten up your day from “Contemporary sports writing’s biggest star.”

The most prolific baseball writer who also happens to be the best. As a bonus, he's as kind of a human you as you will meet.

- Molly Knight

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Quality coverage from one of the world's top soccer journalists

If you love soccer (or are even just starting to become a super fan like me!) you will love this newsletter!

- Molly Knight

Slayed by Voices, by Jon Weisman

Pure storytelling, big and small. Jon Weisman hears voices (from the news, pop culture and his own life, from the past to the present) and channels them to you.

The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad

A newsletter for people seeking to transform life's interruptions into creative grist

Cheryl Strayed's Dear Sugar

This is the home of two newsletters by Cheryl Strayed. Paid subscribers receive Cheryl's Dear Sugar Letter once a month, plus her regular newsletter, which she publishes 4-6 times a year. Free subscribers get her regular newsletter only.

Cup of Coffee by Craig Calcaterra

By Craig Calcaterra

Everything you need to know about baseball before your first cup of coffee

The Half Marathoner

By Terrell

A newsletter on running, reading and living.

The Audacity.

By Roxane Gay

Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

Roxane's voice is crucial to my understanding the intersection of race, sexuality, and radical feminism. I devour her work. She's a light post for me.

- Molly Knight

Pawprints

By Luppe B. Luppen

An occasional newsletter from @nycsouthpaw

Luppe explains big, complicated topics like why Trump hasn't been indicted yet with succinct explanations even legal neophytes like me can understand.

- Molly Knight

Marc Stein

Insider coverage of the NBA since 1994

Hung Up

By hunter harris

A newsletter about pop culture, music, movies, and Martin Scorsese not wearing his glasses anymore. Hung Up is essays, interviews, recommendations, reviews, gossip, line readings, love notes, cool stuff you want to share with your friends.

Hunter is hilarious. My go-to Hollywood gossip guide. She threads the needle of making me laugh without ever being cruel.

- Molly Knight