Here is a non-exhaustive list of our YouTube, podcast, and manga recommendations (aside from our obvious favorites, like Asmongold and Internet Historian):
Currently Favorite Substacks
Astral Codex Ten: Obviously. (When Simone can’t read everything, she certainly won’t miss the link roundups).
Knowingless: Aella is the best. Great writing, great research.
Aporia Magazine: Interesting through spicy.
Axis of Ordinary | Alexander Kruel: Great link roundups.
Cremieux Recueil: Interesting analysis of research and other things.
Malcolm’s Recommended YouTube channels:
Leaflit & Asari: Authentic and delightful commentary and annotation on current events.
Shoe0nHead (Simone loves too): Who Malcolm describes as closest to our channel in format).
STRANGE ÆONS (Simone loves this channel too): Fun internet histories.
Nuxanor (Simone concurs): News commentary.
Kirsche: More news commentary from a vtuber who Anna Valens attempted to cancel.
ADVChina (SC loved too) & the various offshoots like laowhy86: Go to their ooooold motorcycle series, before they left China. Provided great insights into what it was like to live in China.
Clownfish TV: Another married couple doing news commentary!
The Why Files: Not sure if Malcolm recommended when recording, but he clued me (Simone) into the channel and it presents excellent conspiracy theory/paranormal overviews.
BaronVonGames: Videos on games.
Danny Gonzalez: Low-stress humor.
The Lore Lodge: Mythology and folklore (local to our area, based on Phoenixville!)
Simone’s Recommended YouTube channels:
