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The Culture: Our favorite Utopia.

This subreddit is dedicated to the the collected works of acclaimed novelist Iain (M.) Banks, with emphasis on the Culture series of novels and short stories.

29k subscribers44 posts / mo in Sep 202635 authors / mosince 2011

r/TheCulture has 29k members (+21% over the last 12 months). It gets about 44 posts a month from 35 people. Top topics: TV Series Adaptations, Audiobooks & Audio Narrations and AudibleIssues.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+21%in 12 months · +4.3% in 3 months · +0.8% in 1 month
Oct 202629k
Growing29k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−14%vs Sep 2025 · −10% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202644
QuieterPeaked at 91 in Aug 2022
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/TheCulture

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. TV Series Adaptations0.9%
  2. Audiobooks & Audio Narrations0.4%
  3. AudibleIssues0.3%
  4. Book Editions & Covers0.3%
  5. Ebooks & Audiobooks0.2%

Brands people mention

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