The PleasureOf

The PleasureOf

This is a weekly* newsletter focused on joy. I believe that enjoyment becomes truly powerful when it is bold, unapologetic, expressive, and, most importantly, when it’s experienced together. Come along with me, will you?

National
English
Newsletter (Digital)

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority
92
Ranking

Global

N/A

Country

N/A

Category

N/A

Traffic sources
Monthly visitors

Articles

  • Nov 12, 2024 | thepleasureof.substack.com | Joanna Scutts

    The Paris grey set in on Tuesday, and it didn’t lift, even a glimmer, until the weekend. No rain, no sun, just a sullen weight, the world huddled in brace position. Pathetic fallacy. My kid is coughing at night like a tubercular heiress, but all the 4am Googles tell me it’s probably fine, and anyway, we can take him to the doctor without waiting for weeks or paying some unspecified amount of money. Small mercies.

  • Sep 10, 2024 | thepleasureof.substack.com | Joanna Scutts

    It’s already too chilly for t-shirts but I can’t remember where I stashed the kid’s sweaters, or if any still fit: welcome to September, the too-late-and-too-soon month. Welcome, readers—new and seasoned, expectant and jaded, strangers and friends—to a sporadic (but optimistic) newsletter that fiercely resists actual news but will occasionally share ~important updates~ like, it’s time to make the New York Times’s Plum Torte, posthaste. Forthwith.

The PleasureOf journalists