Commentary on art, culture, and everyday life.

Stories about aesthetic complexity and universal animal preferences for mixtures of more and less exciting physical and psychological opposites.

News around politics

Writing mostly about outdoors, travel, and music. Ex-software engineer and running coach; aspiring ultra endurance adventurer and climate activist

John Porter manages his family’s cattle ranch in California, where he also writes screenplays, essays, and stories.

Kristen Brady is a newsletter publisher: https://kristenb.substack.com/