A lively analysis of the news & politics of the day, with a special focus on reproductive rights.

A hilarious and often factual romp through the world of social media, old-school media, publishing and whatever else catches our fancy.

Hi! I’m Meg Conley. I write about the intersection of capitalism, culture and care work at Pocket Observatory. Select essays are republished to Substack. If you'd like to receive my official (FREE) newsletter, subscribe here + I'll take care of the rest!

Unpacking my obsession with momfluencer culture to destroy the myth of the perfect mama.

Helping you decide what to watch on your streaming services via weekly recs & reviews of recent TV shows by Jess Spoll and Jenni Cullen.

Helping you find the good stuff. A weekly newsletter sharing useful recommendations and curated style edits — written by a bookish homebody.

your dose of news, minus the depression

Products we love and where you can buy them. Plus exclusive discounts, really good sales, and some of the best gift guides around.

Obsessively-curated recommendations and reflections, best served with coffee.

pop culture musings

Chipping away at the inscrutability of modern life, popular culture, and how we feel about both.

Advice and wisdom from Heather Havrilesky, published since 2012 (formerly at The Awl and NY Magazine). Paid subscribers receive twice weekly posts on how to navigate our broken world with compassion, realism, and an open heart.

essays about literature, culture, and so many feelings.

All things abortion. Feminist commentary & community.

A newsletter about internet culture and what I am up to.

Dismantling diet culture and anti-fat bias, especially in health, fashion, and parenting. (But non-parents like it too!)

About books, TV, movies, and higher etiquette. Also God sometimes. Also Taylor Swift.