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Revenue Recognition (Tables) | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |  |
Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue | The following table provides information about disaggregated revenue by product line, geographical market and timing of revenue recognition: Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Revenue by product line: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advertising |  | $ | 21,678,480 |  |  | $ | 9,409,031 |  |  | $ | 46,300,974 |  |  | $ | 28,788,631 |
Digital subscriptions |  |  | 7,698,359 |  |  |  | 8,469,943 |  |  |  | 22,472,951 |  |  |  | 20,096,640 |
Magazine circulation |  |  | 25,973,853 |  |  |  | 12,874,574 |  |  |  | 53,325,894 |  |  |  | 34,041,272 |
Other |  |  | 4,222,816 |  |  |  | 1,336,445 |  |  |  | 5,835,682 |  |  |  | 2,667,243 |
Total |  | $ | 59,573,508 |  |  | $ | 32,089,993 |  |  | $ | 127,935,501 |  |  | $ | 85,593,786 |
Revenue by geographical market: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United States |  | $ | 57,762,726 |  |  | $ | 29,964,150 |  |  | $ | 123,697,063 |  |  | $ | 81,295,916 |
Other |  |  | 1,810,782 |  |  |  | 2,125,843 |  |  |  | 4,238,438 |  |  |  | 4,297,870 |
Total |  | $ | 59,573,508 |  |  | $ | 32,089,993 |  |  | $ | 127,935,501 |  |  | $ | 85,593,786 |
Revenue by timing of recognition: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At point in time |  | $ | 51,875,149 |  |  | $ | 23,620,050 |  |  | $ | 105,462,550 |  |  | $ | 65,497,146 |
Over time |  |  | 7,698,359 |  |  |  | 8,469,943 |  |  |  | 22,472,951 |  |  |  | 20,096,640 |
Total |  | $ | 59,573,508 |  |  | $ | 32,089,993 |  |  | $ | 127,935,501 |  |  | $ | 85,593,786 |
| The following table provides information about disaggregated revenue by product line, geographical market and timing of revenue recognition: Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue
|  | Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2020 |  |  | 2019 |
Revenue by product line: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advertising |  | $ | 44,359,822 |  |  | $ | 35,918,370 |
Digital subscriptions |  |  | 28,495,676 |  |  |  | 6,855,038 |
Magazine circulation |  |  | 50,580,213 |  |  |  | 9,046,473 |
Other |  |  | 4,596,686 |  |  |  | 1,523,429 |
Total |  | $ | 128,032,397 |  |  | $ | 53,343,310 |
Revenue by geographical market: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United States |  | $ | 122,570,712 |  |  | $ | 52,611,255 |
Other |  |  | 5,461,685 |  |  |  | 732,055 |
Total |  | $ | 128,032,397 |  |  | $ | 53,343,310 |
Revenue by timing of recognition: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At point in time |  | $ | 99,536,721 |  |  | $ | 47,557,652 |
Over time |  |  | 28,495,676 |  |  |  | 5,785,658 |
Total |  | $ | 128,032,397 |  |  | $ | 53,343,310 |
Schedule of Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability | The following table provides information about contract balances: Schedule of Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability
|  | As of |
|  | September 30, 2021 |  |  | December 31, 2020 |
Unearned revenue (short-term contract liabilities): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital subscriptions |  | $ | 15,708,139 |  |  | $ | 14,870,712 |
Magazine circulation |  |  | 49,244,783 |  |  |  | 46,586,345 |
Advertising and other |  |  | 6,352,733 |  |  |  | 168,619 |
|  | $ | 71,305,655 |  |  | $ | 61,625,676 |
Unearned revenue (long-term contract liabilities): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital subscriptions |  | $ | 1,593,724 |  |  | $ | 593,136 |
Magazine circulation |  |  | 17,444,012 |  |  |  | 22,712,961 |
Other |  |  | 170,000 |  |  |  | 192,500 |
|  | $ | 19,207,736 |  |  | $ | 23,498,597 |
| The following table provides information about contract balances: Schedule of Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2020 |  |  | 2019 |
Unearned revenue (short-term contract liabilities): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital subscriptions |  | $ | 15,039,331 |  |  | $ | 8,634,939 |
Magazine circulation |  |  | 46,586,345 |  |  |  | 23,528,148 |
|  | $ | 61,625,676 |  |  | $ | 32,163,087 |
Unearned revenue (long-term contract liabilities): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital subscriptions |  | $ | 593,136 |  |  | $ | 478,557 |
Magazine circulation |  |  | 22,712,961 |  |  |  | 30,478,154 |
Other |  |  | 192,500 |  |  |  | 222,500 |
|  | $ | 23,498,597 |  |  | $ | 31,179,211 |

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