# Newsletter

Subscribe to writer Dan O'Sullivan's weekly publication on America's gilded underworld, featuring essays and reported journalism on crime, poverty, corruption, Zen monks, and film noir. Also starring: the best fried egg recipe ever.

A Garbageman's Notes, Part III

A Garbageman's Notes, Part III

Riding the River

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5 min read

A Garbageman's Notes, Part II

A Garbageman's Notes, Part II

Embracing The Hack Mindset

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5 min read

A Garbageman's Notes, Part I

A Garbageman's Notes, Part I

Thinking About Thinking About Writing

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2 min read

On Being Dead

On Being Dead

And On Being Revived

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3 min read

Coming Soon: SUMMER OF MANSON

Coming Soon: SUMMER OF MANSON

A New Series on Substack

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1 min read

Candle in the Wind

Candle in the Wind

Good Bye Huckabee/Though I Never Liked You At All...

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1 min read

The Utterly Unpersuasive

The Utterly Unpersuasive

In Which I Meet Piers Morgan, Journalist.

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8 min read

Heart of a Dog

Heart of a Dog

My Friend the Wolf

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5 min read

Food for Thought

Food for Thought

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5 min read

Whiplash

Whiplash

How Getting in a Car Accident Taught Me the Meaning of Life.

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5 min read

Pigs (A Million Different Ones)

Pigs (A Million Different Ones)

A Summer Memory...Enter Fascists...Big Tech...A Debate on Terror...My Encounter with Nazis...How to Cure Far-Right Extremism

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17 min read

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

Working Through It...Knockdown, Flat-Out Exhaustion...An Epiphany...A Pulp Hero

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8 min read

Heartaches by the Number

Heartaches by the Number

Happy Post-Valentine's Day...Ode to Jean...Great Failed Lovers Throughout History...And A Lady Eve

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5 min read

Wither, Without You

Wither, Without You

Nonstop Stupid Idiot Waste of Time Fuckface Decision 2020..To Rat, or Not To Rat...Learning More About English

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6 min read

CHAOS FRIDAY

CHAOS FRIDAY

Madness This Way Lies...

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1 min read