Substacks recommended by Ryan

Recommended by Ryan

Exploring the outdoor world through conservation, climate and adventure from my home in Northwest Iowa to the Arctic's Northwest Passage.

David is a Northwest Iowa native who sails around the world and talks climate

- Ryan

Dispatches from the front lines of Japanese pop culture.

Matt writes extremely well-written and polished essays on Japanese culture and its connections to American culture

- Ryan

News and analysis about the power and pitfalls of the American church + the occasional rant, recommendation, and bit of lady wisdom

Katelyn tells the truth about evangelical elite culture with knowledge, experience, and courage

- Ryan

I write about the Great Books, classic literature, and the contemporary publishing world.

Naomi always has interesting takes on the Great Books

- Ryan

A weekly mix of African arts, culture, interviews and commentary.

Kim publishes fascinating interviews with remarkable minds

- Ryan

Books 'n' movies

Ingrid writes fun (and often funny) takes on movies and books

- Ryan