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  1. Issue · Aug 2, 2026

    Sunday Stack: July Recap, The Booker Longlist, Obama's Summer List (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Happy August to those living for the hope of it all. 1 July was, surprisingly, a pretty good and full month. I say surprisingly because there are many weighty and emotional memories connected with July. This one, though, was busy. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!_kt7!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa4530f6e-fe16-4636-a570-823959efe6ee_1080x1920.jpeg" target=

  2. Issue · Jul 5, 2026

    Sunday Stack: 4th of July Weekend (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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