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Michael Meade@michaeljmeade
Followers7,041
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)5.2K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#65 Philosophy Bestsellers
Recommended by51
New recommenders, 30 days+4
Recommends0
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Michael Meade

6.9k7k7.1k7.2k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 One reading a day from here 7,041

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When their recommendations started

Michael Meade

1Dec 258Jan 265Feb7Mar8Apr2May4Jun7Jul2Aug3Sep4OctNov

Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.