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Newsletter · By Diane Burley · English · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 25, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Fall, Apparently, Has Instructions (opens the original)

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    <img alt="Alaska-Yukon moose wandering through a residential neighborhood." class="sizing-normal" height="1455" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!7CQ5!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fp

  2. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    A Little Less Wooden (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!5ZJR!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fbc5c4cce-0b30-4bf4-9f98-d064b7c8c7cf_1200x630.png"

  3. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    Serendipity, Redefined (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!afE4!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdb010c70-1ef7-414c-a33a-9c8b5e8b0b55_1200x630.png"

  4. Issue · Sep 4, 2026

    The Dignity of Labor (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!SHsU!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F0acba03e-d7e9-47ce-b33d-fb1e3c134ab0_1200x630.png"

  5. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    Rosario: The Link in the Chain Migration of People — and Food (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="630" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!EyGc!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd6e7b32c-0f37-4122-a5d5-c75232e14a08_1200x630.png"

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