Hard Thinking on the Soft Left

Andrew Harrop on UK social policy from the cradle to the grave, looking at work, money and public services.

A whimsical look at current affairs in Wales, Westminster and the World from a humanist, social democratic and internationalist perspective.

A space where I bring you conversations with thinkers and thought leaders in politics, history, geopolitics, urbanism, and culture. This Substack is committed to fairness, grace for all, and will aid in the end of neoliberalism, wherever possible.

A Substack about political attack, what it means and why it matters

My personal Substack

All sorts of journalism about the UK's capital city, plus history and culture on the side

Journalism, political chat, reproductive rights, book recommendations, and more

Essays and analysis about elections, media, sports, poker, and all the other things I care about.

Observations of a prodigal returned on politics, football, other games, cultural blather and life in North East England.

Quizzes. Music. Poetry. Politics.

Writings and Discussion on Coercive Control and Male Violence Against Women.

Where Charlotte Henry adds together media, tech, politics and culture.

Politics and culture from the UK and beyond by Nick Cohen

Independent political analysis. Promoting new voices on politics.

Essays, reviews and early access to my other stuff.

A Podcast About Internet Controversies

Trying to being sanity back to British politics, as crazy as that might sound

assorted nerdery from a man who should probably be doing something else

The whole shebang. Writings, personal and political .

a·po·phen·i·a æpoʊˈfiːniə noun --'the spontaneous perception of connections and meaningfulness of unrelated phenomena; the tendency to find personal information in noise.' ...but basically just a newsletter on whatever I'm thinking about now.

Why that thing you retweeted is probably wrong.

I read the internet, so you don’t have to.

Politics, women’s rights, foreign affairs, and law

A newsletter about science, social-justice-activism, why they sometimes fight, and how to help them get along better -- plus a good deal of other, more random stuff.

Where Caroline Crampton tries to understand what is going on.