Planet Nude is a newsletter exploring nudity in history, culture, politics and art.

Welcome to Planet Nude, a free multiweekly newsletter and podcast investigating the intersections of nudism and culture, politics, and art.

We embrace the idea that nudity unites us, advocating for the right to be comfortable and free in our own skin. Our mission is to foster a community where naturism’s ideas and benefits are discussed, and highlight how nudity can drive positive change. We explore naturism’s philosophy, celebrate nudism’s unique culture and aesthetic, and spotlight contemporary artists and individuals embodying naturist values.

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What to expect

In subscribing to Planet Nude, you can expect to receive between 3 and 7 multiweekly posts filled with insightful essays, articles, comics and podcasts.

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A newsletter and podcast exploring nudity in history, culture, politics, and art.

People

Researcher writing about nudity, history, nudism, and culture. Creator of Planet Nude. Director at Western Nudist Research Library. Host of Naked Age and cohost of New Nudist Podcast. Grandson of #RudolphJohnson. Freehiker & father. He/him.
Nonbinary (they/them) Appalachian artist, comic creator, dancer, kaiju enthusiast, neurotic naturist.
Hi, I’m Timothy and I write about mindful and inclusive nakedness and nudism, especially as they relate to body acceptance, social progress, the environment, and pop culture.
Host of The New Nudist Podcast. Relatively new nudist and advocate for greater diversity in nudism and naturism. https://anchor.fm/newnudistpodcast @nudistpodcast newnudistpodcast@gmail.com
Alive, wild, raw. Weaving tales and truths from the natural world. Embracing the full bloom of an untamed woman.
Advocating to make naturism an accepted part of society.
Artist/Cartoonist and Nudist from Nova Scotia Canada. I have been painting and cartooning for over thirty years. My cartoon, The Spice of Life was published in two Montreal papers from 1994 to 1996.
Creating Illustrations to help get younger people interested in nudism.
Writer exploring countercultures and international cinema.
Journalist, editor, writer, amateur historian.
Husband, Father, and Spiritual Humanist.
A wife, a mum, a daughter, and a naturist. Women's Officer for British Naturism. Freelance naturist writer & journalist.
Long-time naturist and member of AANR, BN, FCN, INA, INF, and TNS. Director for the AANR-West Region. Governor for the B.E.A.C.H.E.S. Foundation. Creator of the hashtag - #IAmtheFaceofNaturism
Annebella Pollen is Professor of Visual and Material Culture at University of Brighton. She is the author of five books of art and design history. Find her on Twitter @AnnebellaPollen
Zaftig Pink is an artist whose work riffs off of the less-celebrated aspects of midcentury Americana, drawing inspiration from vintage advertising, travel decals, matchbook covers, and other wonderfully banal bits of 20th century graphic design.
UK based Egyptian comic book artist