Adventures in the 21st Century

About the Substack

An experiment in cultural criticism to make life a little nicer.

About Benjamin Beese

Is this your Substack? Request changes.

Adventures in the 21st Century's recommended Substacks

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak logo
Tim Mak

The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak

A war correspondent's open notebook, reporting live from Kyiv. Human stories that illustrate whatโ€™s happening during the war in Ukraine, and elsewhere on the frontlines for democracy. Issues 3x a week!

1000+
paid subscribers
96K+
free subscribers
Rough Transition logo
Gregory Warner

Rough Transition

Stories from a changing world, from the host and creator of the NPR podcast Rough Translation.

100+
paid subscribers
5K+
free subscribers
Call me Anthropo logo
Nimaya Lemal

Call me Anthropo

Nature writing, poetry, and essays that explore coming of age in the Anthropocene.

Reflections by Samantha Rose Hill logo
Samantha Rose Hill

Reflections by Samantha Rose Hill

Reflections on art, culture, literature, philosophy and politics

100+
paid subscribers
2K+
free subscribers
Unmaking the Grade logo
Emily Pitts Donahoe

Unmaking the Grade

A blog and reflective journal chronicling one educator's experiences with ungrading and other progressive teaching practices.

2K+
free subscribers