I Haven't Done a "Welcome, New Subscribers" Post in a Long Time

so, welcome, new subscribers

My mean post about silly Elizabeth Gilbert got me a bunch of new subscribers, and so I thought it was time for a “Here’s what you signed up for” post.

Except that those are surprisingly hard to do! I don’t know what this newsletter is. I started it during the last half of the last decade, after watching Revenge of the Mekons, an inspiring documentary ab…