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We'll always have the cottage
And ahead of World War III, that's what I need right now
Jan 6
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Alex Friedman
63
5
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December 2025
2025's hottest tips, both niche and practical
+ some exclusively good news
Dec 27, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
147
9
13
Extra bits and bobs to do this week
With a wide variety of options, depending on the vibe
Dec 23, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
13
3
2
On leaning into comfort when the world is shit
The bottom line is, do it.
Dec 19, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
61
13
13
A Year in Hot Tip
Looking back at 100ish newsletters in 2025
Dec 12, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
29
2
Jared Kushner simply loves the cinema
And other signs that Hollywood and humanity are thriving
Dec 9, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
32
3
5
Sunday recos + reads
Space is too big, the weather is too cold, and movies are too good
Dec 8, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
11
2
2
The best cafes + coffee shops, everywhere
As shared by my hot, local, and well-traveled friends
Dec 5, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
51
3
12
We are living the American dream our founding fathers envisioned
+ a winter skincare guide
Dec 2, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
49
8
7
November 2025
Sunday recos + reads
Max & Helen's, can't-miss TV, and the on-sale sweater you need
Nov 24, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
15
2
2
Is there a Freaky Friday situation happening?
And other ironclad political theories of the moment
Nov 20, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
50
4
2
Nickel for your thoughts?
Friday Download #1
Nov 15, 2025
•
Alex Friedman
14
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