Embedded is your essential guide to what’s good on the internet, written by Kate Lindsay and edited by Nick Catucci.

“The online-culturati-favorite newsletter.” —Delia Cai, Vanity Fair

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Embedded lands in your inbox twice a week. On Mondays, Kate publishes her weekly essays. On Wednesdays, we publish an interview or My Internet, our Q&A about the online habits of interesting people. You may know us from…

…our viral essays.

You might just have to be bored

You might just have to be bored

Embedded is your essential guide to what’s good on the internet, written by Kate Lindsay and edited by Nick Catucci.

…popularizing the “millennial pause.”

The Millennial pause

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July 26, 2022
The Millennial pause

Embedded is your essential guide to what’s good on the internet, from Kate Lindsay and Nick Catucci.

…or the Gen Z stare.

The Gen Z stare

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Jul 14
The Gen Z stare

Embedded is your essential guide to what’s good on the internet, written by Kate Lindsay and edited by Nick Catucci.

Free subscribers get access to all interviews, My Internets, and one full essay a month. Paid subscribers get access to all essays, interviews, and My Internets, plus Embedded’s monthly video series, Screen Time Diaries.

Introducing “screen time diaries”

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Jun 18
Introducing “screen time diaries”

Embedded is your essential guide to what’s good on the internet, written by Kate Lindsay and edited by Nick Catucci.

Embedded is read by journalists from outlets like the New York Times and The Atlantic, and lands in the inboxes of employees from Meta, Google, Snapchat, Pinterest, and more. The newsletter has been recommended in New York magazine, Esquire, and The Face and Substack’s Reading Room, cited in The New York Times and The Washington Post, and been referenced in books including Sara Petersen’s Momfluenced and Gemma Styles’s Why Am I Like This?

Kate Lindsay is a culture writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, and GQ, and was named a Top 50 Creator-Model Journalist. She has featured as an expert on the BBC, CBC, Radio NZ, and Crooked, and is responsible for popularizing viral terms like the “millennial pause” (first seen on Embedded) and “rawdogging.” In addition to writing Embedded, she cohosts ICYMI, Slate’s internet culture podcast.

Nick Catucci is the site director at GQ. The cofounder and editor of Embedded, he books My Internet, our semi-regular Q&A about the online habits of interesting people.

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Writer of @Embedded and cohost of ICYMI, Slate's podcast about internet culture!
U.S. Site Director, GQ. Editor and Co-founder, Embedded