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Letters to you from author and journalist Patrick Range McDonald at Substack. 'Letters From Over Here' is a project of Volume Six.

https://patrickrangemcdonald.substack.com/
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December 26, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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Today is Jean-Michel Basquiat's birthday.

I wrote this ground-breaking essay about him at @macdomhnalls.bsky.social.

It's worth a read.

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A Visit with Jean-Michel Basquiat on His Birthday
A ground-breaking essay on the genius of world-renowned artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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December 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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FYI: I understand that people have subscription fatigue and can’t afford to pay all kinds of streaming and subscription fees.

So my Substack publications will ALWAYS be FREE.

Sign up, if you like. (PS: We do accept donations.)
In Praise of Good People: Grecia Elenes
An inspiring profile about Fresno, California, activist Grecia Elenes.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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October 24, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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Read a book. Look at trees. Love, or at least like, instead of hate.

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#Brainrot
Quick Note: Cures for Brain Rot
Read a book. Look at trees. Love instead of hate. That will cure brain rot.
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October 14, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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A quick note from your friend in L.A.

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Quick Note: I Am Not A Brand
One's life is not a brand. It's much more sacred than that.
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September 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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A letter from your friend in L.A.

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Letter No. 3: The End of The Fear
Morning revelations about The Fear -- and the need for more fun.
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October 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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File Under: Artists We Love

#jeanmichelbasquiat
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September 28, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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A walk on the boardwalk is good for you.

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#springlakenj
September 26, 2025 at 9:54 PM
ICYMI: In a letter to you, Patrick Range McDonald writes a wrap-up for his visit to New Orleans for the @ire.org conference.

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Letter From New Orleans: The Wrap-Up
Documenting history is a righteous thing, especially during these mean, sordid times.
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September 26, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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I've been battling billionaires for a while.

Only a global people-power movement will rein them in.

Here's my take.
Tenants and Activists Around the World Must Band Together to Fight Corporate Landlords
Only a global people-power movement will finally rein in predatory corporate landlords and wildly inflated rents.
www.housingisahumanright.org
September 26, 2025 at 5:44 AM
ICYMI: In a letter to you, Patrick Range McDonald reports back from Day Two of the @ire.org conference in New Orleans.

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Letter From New Orleans: Day Two
Another day in New Orleans, more hard truths at the Investigative Reporters & Editors conference.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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We like Thomas Merton.

Look him up.

#thomasmerton
#volumesix
September 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM
ICYMI: Patrick Range McDonald reports back from day one of the @ire.org conference in New Orleans.

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Letter From New Orleans: Day One
Reporting back from New Orleans, where flashbacks from another time still haunt.
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September 18, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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"This exclusive investigation shows, yet again, that corporate landlords and the California Apartment Association have a stranglehold on California’s state and local politicians, making it extremely difficult to pass much-needed tenant protections."
Special Report: California Apartment Association’s Big-Money Schemes To Kill Prop 33 and Pass Prop…
It was hard to understand. During the Proposition 33 and Proposition 34 campaigns in California, a disturbing number of reporters didn’t…
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September 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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We are one = good

Divide and conquer = not good

#WeAreOne
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Letter No. 1: We Are One
"We are one" is a dangerous idea for people in power, but it's good for the rest of us.
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September 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM