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Recommended by Maryann Selfe

Australian by birth, Texan by address and nurse by trade. I write about the world as I see it - blending sharp social commentary with a touch of wit and a dose of reality. Observations from the frontline of healthcare, culture and everyday life

Product Market Fit

By Guillermo Flor

Daily high-signal content on how to build, grow and fund startups in the AI era

Artificial Intelligence Made Simple

By Devansh

Covering the important ideas in AI from all angles- technical, social, and economic. Read in over 200 countries. Useful to everyone who wants to learn AI. Critical to anyone trying to see what happens next. Sister Publication to Tech Made Simple.

BIG by Matt Stoller

The history and politics of monopoly power.

Own Your Ambition

By Bonnie Marcus

I write about women's empowerment and gender issues in the workplace and beyond.

The Feminist Lens

By Zulfina Khud

Feminist essays about world news, political backlash, and why everything suddenly feels anti-woman again.

Letters from a Feminist by Zulfina Khud examines current events through a feminist lens.

- Maryann Selfe

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

AI Health Uncut

By Sergei

Brutally honest insights from a healthcare AI founder on digital health, AI models & health AI investments, drawn from personal experiences, mistakes, successes & unique perspectives. An all-in authentic original research.

Marketing Ideas

By Tom Orbach

Get the most powerful tactics from successful startups — 1 new idea, every week.

AI CFO Office

By The CFO Office

AI strategies, playbooks and tools for CFOs and leaders who want to lead the future of finance and not sit on the sidelines. Insider lessons on FP&A and CFO growth.

Write to Rise

By Lucia Brawley

Write to Rise explores how to bridge Creativity, Tech, and Political Capital to spark innovation in a fast-changing world.

The VC Corner

By Ruben Dominguez

The VC Corner is where founders stay ahead: sharp news, fundraising strategies, battle-tested playbooks, and the tools to grow.

VarianaVolk

Metabolism. Physiology. The hidden patterns that decide your health and mind. Clear, uncompromising analysis that dismantles medical theater and shows you how to take back control.

Sasha Pieterse

Welcome to Sasha Says. Part manifesto, part movement. Women’s health, motherhood, business, and rebellion told through truth, fire, and a little chaos.

so refreshingly fresh!

- Maryann Selfe

FutureFemHealth

By Anna

Track the women’s health market. FutureFemHealth covers the capital, companies, research and policy shaping the sector - with independent analysis of what matters and where the market is going.

FemTech news that actually matters. Clear, sharp, and full of heart.

- Maryann Selfe

Paul Krugman

Notes on economics and more

Hotflash inc menopause + midlife by Ann Marie McQueen

By Ann Marie

Powered by GenX journalism, weighing scientific evidence, expert opinion and human experience; 250+ interviews, 600+ newsletters and six years of research. This is your unbiased, moderate middle ground to a sovereign menopause + midlife.

Hotflash Inc is essential reading for anyone navigating menopause, midlife, or women’s health. Ann Marie brings sharp journalism, curiosity, and clarity to a space too often filled with noise. As someone in midlife, it’s my go-to for honesty and reporting I can trust.

- Maryann Selfe

Derek Thompson

A newsletter about abundance and building a better world.

Ground Truths

By Eric Topol

Facts, data and analytics about biomedical matters

The Founders Corner®

By Ruben Dominguez

Your weekly BOOST to Raise and Grow Like A Pro. Tips and Techniques used by prolific Founders.