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Rupert SpiraRupert Spira - The Transparency of Things
Followers17,714
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)14K+
Paid subscribersThousands
Best board spot#22 Philosophy Bestsellers
Recommended by50
New recommenders, 30 days+1
Recommends2
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Rupert Spira

17,20017,40017,60017,80018,00018,200 Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 One reading a day from here 17,714

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When their recommendations started

Rupert Spira

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