Substacks recommended by David Gemeinhardt

Recommended by David Gemeinhardt

just one more thing...

By Giorgia Meschini

an online room of my own.

France in Between

By Betty Carlson

A personal yet informative take on France's small to middling towns -- the scenic, the offbeat, and the nitty-gritty.

rumblewrites

By Lucy

Words matter, so let’s get lost in them together.

France with Vero "Lettres de France"

By Véronique Savoye

Stories about my French life, then and now. France as I see it by Veronique Savoye, French native, adult educator, tour guide, writer

Features from France by a Frenchwoman who writes in impeccable English -- you'll love it!

- David Gemeinhardt

The Tarnished Gloriole by Nicolas Sutro

When Jamie starts to work for the charismatic Ben David family, he believes he has found a way forward in his life. But, envy and malice threaten this new life .

Let yourself be drawn into the rarefied world of a supremely wealthy, cosmopolitan family in different cities and centuries as experienced by those who serve and observe them.

- David Gemeinhardt

Luke Honey's WEEKEND FLICKS.

Cinema for Grown Ups.

Like the tagline says, cinema for grown ups.

- David Gemeinhardt

The Crossroads Gazette

By Nicole Miras

Where art meets history, and all roads are open.

Pegasus Research Substack

By Thomas Leckwold

Welcome. This is my space to provide my insight on political, military, international affairs, and economic issues mostly in the current new cycle focusing on multicausal issues and challenges.

Find Home Elsewhere

By Keith Christiansen

Unpredictable subjects. Predictably interesting. An American living in France learning how to be a better immigrant. Deeply researched stuff you won’t find elsewhere. Break your algorithm. Stay a while.

I particularly enjoy the articles on French pop music and culture over the last 60 years.

- David Gemeinhardt

English Republic of Letters

By Jeffrey Streeter

A glimpse of distant horizons via "beautifully crafted essays and observations" covering literature, memoir, and faraway cities from a recovering cultural bureaucrat joining up the dots of an international life.

ancestory

By Lisa

Your family has a story. Your family were makers of history. ancestory is the place where family stories and history meet.

'le Bulletin'

By le Bulletin 🇫🇷by Judy MacMahon

As a Savvy Francophile, you'll adore 'le Bulletin' newsletter: a luscious deep & rich immersive weekend reading experience - by Judy MacMahon, Fondatrice MyFrenchLife.org Magazine

Free subscribers get the weekly newsletter, a francophile's delight full of useful travel news, tips, recommendations, and articles.

- David Gemeinhardt

Diary of A Lady Traveler

By Diary of a Lady Traveler

A newsletter for those who love travel, books, history, and beautiful things. I write about the inspiring history of women travel writers, and share my own travels - with a passion for sharing the stories of the people and places I meet along the way.

Mandy on Monarchy

By Mandy On Monarchy

A unique study of monarchy through analysis and discussion.

Historically informed perspectives on the modern UK monarchy.

- David Gemeinhardt

21st & 18th

By Lauren Lynch Wemple

21st & 18th is a weekly Newsletter reporting on art, history and fashion. Expect recommendations, research on our art, topic or historical figure of focus and interviews with voices in fashion and the arts. From Lauren Lynch Wemple.

Nikhil Translates French News

By Nikhil Kumar

All the actualité française you didn't know you needed.

All the news you need from France, but in English!

- David Gemeinhardt

Books & Victorians

By Despina Kay

History, 19th-century women, books, literature and essays

Ireland and the Age of Revolution

By Ruairí

All things Irish History in the Age of Revolutions (c. 1770-1850).

Juicy History

By Julia Henri

Juicy History! Fresh stories from the past; strange, tender, long forgotten. Profusely illustrated; rare & never-before-seen antique images. Written by Julia Henri & researched from my vast library of early rare publications with academic interviews.

Ornament

By Rufus Bird // Ornament

Discussion and observations about the decorative arts

The French Life

By Paola Westbeek

French cuisine, wine, travel, culture & good living

From France, With Love

By Ally Mitchell

Stories and lots of unfussy recipes to try, all from my kitchen in Toulouse

If you like easy French recipes or you're curious about the lovely city of Toulouse, you'll like this Substack.

- David Gemeinhardt

Morale de l’Histoire

By Alexandre Zermati

Ma newsletter hebdomadaire plonge ses lecteurs au cœur de l'histoire des civilisations, de la France et de l'Antiquité. Elle s'adresse à des esprits curieux, avides d'enrichir leur compréhension du passé et de ses résonances contemporaines.

Nicholas will Keller

A tufted titmouse angel discourses on literature &c.

A History of Mankind

By David Roman

The entire history of mankind, in regular installments. Not just European stuff, but the history of all mankind, from the Americas to Sub-Saharan Africa & Oceania

He's not kidding. It's the history of mankind -- all of it!

- David Gemeinhardt

The Investiture

By Sandro Baricevic

The chivalric life in the modern world!

Subscribe to learn everything you have ever wanted to know about royal and noble houses, chivalric orders, and heraldry, both in the past and today.

- David Gemeinhardt

Historical essays

By Ariel Hessayon

Early Modern History (usually)

Mostly British History

By McKenzie Franklin

👑🎩 Bringing the world of Downton Abby to life 🎩👑 History told through the glittering and scandalous world of the (mostly) British Nobility. Shining a light on historical figures and the part they played in shaping their own time and today.