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Human Matters by Meaghan

Bestselling novelist, screenwriter & former archaeologist with a PhD pulls back the curtain on books & the film & TV world, & goes off-script with a guide to history, culture, & society told with wit & fury.

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Sep 29, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    The man history forgot, and the bird that outlived him (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  2. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Thank God It’s Fucking Friday #6 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  3. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    Behind the Curtain, Episode 8: Fast-Food for the Brain (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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  4. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Thank God It’s Fucking Friday #5 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  5. Issue · Sep 16, 2026

    A Man Farted in my Face and Now I’m Done with the Patriarchy (opens the original)

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