Featured post hierarchy
One story leads; the archive supports it.
A magazine layout for people whose product is writing.

Dispatch is built around a featured post and a readable archive. Categories let a reader follow one interest; article pages are typeset for actual reading rather than for a screenshot.
Audience-first publishing. Readership compounds into newsletter subscribers, sponsorship or membership — so capture is designed into the reading flow.
One story leads; the archive supports it.
Measure and leading tuned for long-form.
Readers follow a thread instead of a firehose.