What Mari Andrew thinks about capitalism

@mari-andrew · 20 positions · On ppll ↗

Writer and illustrator, author of Am I There Yet? and Out of the Blue; writes the newsletter Out of the Blue on grief, joy and everyday attention.

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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Mari Andrew has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 23 Apr 2026

   Our readingThe modern economy pressures nearly every kind of creative or professional worker to also become a small media company, a skill unrelated to their original craft.

   Their wordsthe economy now asks every creative person to essentially become a small media company, which is a very specific skill set that has nothing to do with why most of us started making things in the first place

   ↗On Monetizationmariandrew.substack.com 1st of 2 in this piece

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3. 11 Mar 2026

   Our readingHow much the economy pays for a given talent at a given time is arbitrary and shouldn't determine which of your gifts you value.

   Their wordsOur dumb economy might prize a certain talent more during a certain period of time or place, but that doesn't mean you should.

   ↗How to find your passion in lifemariandrew.substack.com 3rd of 3 in this piece