Where experience and love of music meet| Culture Study
If a life has no space to read for pleasure, is that life too full?| Culture Study
The Culture Study Threads oscillate between being a space where you can find very good bag recommendations and being a space where you can tell a bunch of internet strangers stuff you’ve struggled to say aloud.| Culture Study
Wound Laws, A Revised History of the Printing Press, Archive Nerdery, and the Marvel Universe of Medieval European Science| Culture Study
Earlier this month, I recorded an episode of The Culture Study Podcast with the great Maris Kreizman, whose book recommendation newsletter The Maris Review offers a weekly bounty of books to add to your TBR (both old and new).| annehelen.substack.com
If you’re a current subscriber to Culture Study, the newsletter, you can essentially “bundle” that subscription (or expand, however you want to think about it) with one to the Culture Study Podcast.| annehelen.substack.com
"Harm reduction is both a practice and a philosophy."| Culture Study
Yesterday I wrote about the unexpected pleasures (and benefits) of starting a small-scale dahlia operation with your friends.| Culture Study
No it's not infinite bouquets| Culture Study
We have been out of our nightly viewing routine for the last month — the result of lots of outdoor activities + still very light out until nearly 10 pm + books calling our name.| Culture Study
New Fav Summer Shorts [ON SALE] + New Summer Farro Salad + Summer Pod Recs| Culture Study
This week’s Culture Study Podcast is about all the ways we surveil motherhood, featuring Hannah Zeavin, the media historian and super sharp author of the new book Mother Media. If you want to better understand breastfeeding discourse + daycare cams + baby monitor imperatives + obsession with optimized/scientific parenting + so much else, you’re going to LOVE this. (As always I’ve consciously framed this conversation in a way that makes it interesting to people who aren’t parents, too)...| Culture Study
We’re taping an episode of the Culture Study pod on Wednesday with Ash Brandin and need your questions about screentime **as it relates to the family.** Think less “is screentime good/bad, how many hours should my kid have”; think more: “how do I talk to my mom about how her screentime is affecting the time she spends with us?” Or: is having Fox News on…| Culture Study
THIS IS SO INTERESTING| annehelen.substack.com
This is the free, Sunday edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing.| annehelen.substack.com
A conversation with Al Vernacchio| annehelen.substack.com
A Culture Study Takeover with Tyler Burgese| annehelen.substack.com
A few weeks ago, I went on one of my favorite podcasts — The Ezra Klein Show — to talk about burnout, workism, and our relationship to labor.| annehelen.substack.com
Think more about the culture that surrounds you| annehelen.substack.com
Code Words for Worker Disengagement| annehelen.substack.com
First, I know so many of us have been watching the ongoing deterioration of conditions in Gaza amidst the ongoing genocide (call it by its name!) by the Netanyahu regime.| Culture Study
First!| annehelen.substack.com
Weekly planning + Monday Misc. Morning + How not to let your notes disappear in a lab fire| annehelen.substack.com
Many of the people who read this newsletter the most are those who haven’t yet converted to a paid subscription.| annehelen.substack.com
One thing I’ve learned from watching a fair amount of older stuff with kids: you cannot predict what they’re gonna like and dislike.| annehelen.substack.com
When a Complaint Isn't Really A Complaint| annehelen.substack.com
Last week I finished Hisham Matar’s My Friends, an exquisite rendering of friendship and family in exile — specifically, exile from Libya, living in London, from the ‘80s through today.| annehelen.substack.com
Help others find jobs — or post about the sort of job you're looking for| annehelen.substack.com
I was gonna say HACK but I pulled back| annehelen.substack.com
A Bed Assembly Drama| annehelen.substack.com
Oh no am I showering on hard mode| annehelen.substack.com
The Twilight of the American Passion Job| annehelen.substack.com
A preposterously good looking new soup recipe + so many book recs + a drink for a salt pig + all the reading for your Sunday morning| annehelen.substack.com
What happens when the thing that structured so much of our lives loses its utility?| annehelen.substack.com
What it Takes to Correct the TikTok Narrative| annehelen.substack.com
"Most of us aren’t greedy people, but the way budget culture teaches us to think about money is rooted in greed."| annehelen.substack.com
Think more about the culture that surrounds you. Click to read Culture Study, by Anne Helen Petersen, a Substack publication.| annehelen.substack.com
When I wrote about my first colonoscopy, back in 2022, I was both eager and sheepish: I so desperately wanted to talk to others about the entire experience, but I also realized I was talking about a lot of pooping on the internet.| annehelen.substack.com
Samhita Mukhopadhyay tells it like it is| annehelen.substack.com
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On Industrial Burnout Machines| annehelen.substack.com
Erin A. Cech on "choicewashing," the passionate applicant, and radically reconsidering career advice| annehelen.substack.com
And why and how it can actually work| annehelen.substack.com
A surprisingly touching movie, a new book to absorb, a theory about cousins| annehelen.substack.com
This is the midweek edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen.| annehelen.substack.com
This is the weekend edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing.| annehelen.substack.com
Touched Out| annehelen.substack.com
"It’s no wonder that many LDS women have taken to Momfluencing and Homefluencing (and now Farmfluencing) like fish who finally found water."| annehelen.substack.com
The loneliest decades are not what you think they are| annehelen.substack.com
It's a crisis, but it's an awakening| annehelen.substack.com
This is the weekend edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing.| annehelen.substack.com
HEY GUYS, GONNA DO A LITTLE OOTD FOR YOU!| annehelen.substack.com
A few theories why| annehelen.substack.com
This is the midweek edition of Culture Study — the newsletter from Anne Helen Petersen, which you can read about here. If you like it and want more like it in your inbox, consider subscribing.| annehelen.substack.com
"What mantras do you live by?"| annehelen.substack.com
What if there's no such thing as the perfect coffee maker?| annehelen.substack.com
One thing I’ve tried to get better at this past year: figuring out how to better acknowledge the labor that goes into work that I enjoy or that challenges me.| annehelen.substack.com
One guess who gets it more| annehelen.substack.com
This isn't a hack, it's just straightforward| annehelen.substack.com
An interview with Kate Mangino| annehelen.substack.com