DickensYouSay @dickensyousay.bsky.social If these pages contain a great deal about me, I can only suppose it must be because I have really something to do with them and can't be kept out. - Charles Dickens, Bleak House
Pirate Redux @pirateredux.bsky.social Sailor, UK, EU.
Boat/editorial work always welcome.
All goes to help replace boat and kit lost to non-paying clients.
Mostly here for the inmates' disgraceful behaviour.
Buy me a coffee if you like.
https://ko-fi.com/straysailor#pageMessageModal
Vasabjit Banerjee @vasabjit.bsky.social Comparative civil-military relations, defense manufacturing, political violence, electoral politics, and foreign policy. Regional foci on South Asia and Latin America, but also the "global south."
Trump Action Tracker @trumpactiontracker.bsky.social This is the bot for TrumpActionTracker.info - a website that documents the actions, statements, and plans of President Trump and his administration that echo those of authoritarian regimes.
This bot automatically posts the latest actions.
George Potter ๐ถ @georgepotter.bsky.social Liberal Democrat politician. Local councillor in Guildford. Working in software engineering. My views are my own and aren't on behalf on anyone else.
Pronouns: he/him
M๊ฌse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social Historically inaccurate
He/him
https://www.mooseallain.co.uk
Rebecca Jones ๐ถ๐ช๐บ @rebeccajones03.bsky.social 23. Devon Gal. Feminist. Vegetarian. Lib Dem. European. Member of FPC.
#BackBecca
E: RebeccaJones03LD@gmail.com
Dr Hannah Fluck @hannahfluck.bsky.social #Archaeology for a #biodiversitycrisis, #heritage for a #climate positive future. Optimist. #Pleistocene archaeologist, rugby coach, knitter, former public servant, now doing what I can in a large #conservation NGO with #landusechange and IRO research.
'Rewilding' Later Prehistory Project @rewildarch.bsky.social UKRI project led by Anwen Cooper, exploring 'the wild' in Bronze & Iron Age Britain. Oxford Archaeology with University of Oxford, Historic England, Archaeology Data Service, Knepp Estate & University of Exeter. https://rewilding.oxfordarchaeology.com
Clemency Cooper @clemencycooper.bsky.social Landscape Archaeologist, Engagement Practitioner | PhD @york.ac.uk @anthropocenebio.bsky.socialโฌ | Trustee @archaeologyuk.bsky.social | Palaeoecology and perceptions of natural and cultural heritage in the North York Moors | Views own
nickequipechasee #TuckFrump @nickequipechasee.bsky.social Dutifully Voted for the guy who said "There is no case for Rejoining the Single Market", whilst simultaneously convinced that it was the Stupidest thing ever said by a Politician in my lifetime.
alistair pomegranate 'lappy' percival @lappypercival.bsky.social chairman of the overseas committee for the promotion and defence of british interests | nanny-statist | anglican protestant (TEC) | grad student somewhere (econ)
Philippians 2:12-13 | Manโs chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him forever.
Loki @lokideburca.bsky.social Older,greyer,sorer,hopefully wiser,wise enough to know hope is futile. Coppin the difference between knowing and understanding.
"We are beaten, we will make no bones about it; but we are not too badly beaten still to fight.โ
He/Him/Sรฉ.
๐ฎ๐ช๐ต๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
LeaLyster @lealyster.bsky.social I'll be write with you ๐จ๐ฆ..โฆ #MDANT ๐
Music, art, photography, bleeding heartโฆ
Life is harder for some peopleโฆ.be kind
Ned Richardson-Little @historyned.bsky.social Historian of international crime, international law, human rights and the illiberal right in Germany at ZZF Potsdam. Also teaching at FU Berlin. he/him.
Latest book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/german-democratic-republic-9781350341517/
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
Weekdays 7-8pm on Channel 4.
Got a story? C4Nstories@itn.co.uk
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Substack: https://channel4news.substack.com
Website: www.channel4.com/news
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@Channel4News
Phil Brickell MP @philbrickellmp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Bolton West | Chair APPG on Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax
Email: phil.brickell.mp@parliament.uk
Phone: 01204 958 436
Website: www.philbrickellmp.co.uk
Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
Join my sci-fi book club:
http://patreon.com/ellecordova
nerd humor โข space & sci fi โข books
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them
Support my work: patreon.com/trungles
Links: https://bio.site/trungles
Reading Museum @readingmuseum.bsky.social Posts from Reading Museum. We share stories from the history of the town of Reading, its people, its wildlife, and our collections.
www.readingmuseum.org.uk
Joel @snufkinlib.bsky.social Cosmopolitan, liberal | Catholic | ๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง๐ฆ๐น๐ถ | Mark 8:36 | he/him
Doing an MSc in Environmental Technology
Formerly: Harris-Walz, Kingston Council
Radiohead319 ๐ @radiohead319.bsky.social Retired Chartered Engineer. 'Citizen of nowhere'. 'Radical Centrist'. Anti-hunting. Breadmaker. Mainly veggie, woke, middle class. Bit of a radio nut. Broadcaster. Bristol gert lush.
Joshua Silver @eyejosh.bsky.social Professor of physics, public health researcher, inventor, and supporter of democracy.
Empire: World History @empirepoduk.bsky.social Podcast on empires and world history ๐
A Goalhanger production with Anita Anand and William Dalrymple
William Dalrymple @willdalrymple.bsky.social Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Altreik @altreik.bsky.social A very social democrat
@glastomichelle.bsky.social @glastomichelle.bsky.social 
The Daily Tism @thedailytism.com Satirical news by & for autistic people (poor things). Founded by Sara Gibbs & Elsa Williams; run by Sara Gibbs & Sarah Amero
Itโs a Superpower?? is out now: https://allmylinks.com/itsasuperpower
www.thedailytism.com
www.patreon.com/TheDailyTism
Rijksmuseum @rijksmuseum.bsky.social The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a must-visit for art lovers, showcasing over 8,000 works of art, including masterpieces by Rembrandt & Vermeer. โค๏ธ
This is the official account of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
www.rijksmuseum.nl
London Reconnections @lonrec.bsky.social Transport analysis for London and occasionally beyond.
JWexTheSpa @jwsidders.bsky.social South West England via Spain and the Midlands - but made in NW5.
Trying hard not to give in to despair
Jo Hutchinson @jojohutchinson.bsky.social Director, SEND and Additional Needs @ Education Policy Institute. Former government statistician. 
๐ฆSpecial Kherson Cat๐๐บ๐ฆ @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social 
VictoriaQOTD @victoriaqotd.bsky.social A daily quote from the great Victoria Wood. Itโs all dobbaly bono fodo.
Professor Daniele Albertazzi @dralbertazziuk.bsky.social Professor of Politics, Research Community Lead (School of Social Sciences) @UniOfSurrey. #populism, #EuropeanPolitics, #partyorganisation. Posts=my views. 
Martin Headon @martinheadon.bsky.social Tall thin colourful man working in advertising, living in Camberwell, and cycling in Kent. Labour moderate. Favourite phrase: "two things can be true at once", which I'm hoping I'll feel minded to deploy less often here than I do at The Other Place...
John Wallach @jmwallach.bsky.social They said I am ignorant and apathetic, I said "I don't know and I don't care."
(PfP stick figure man with claw hand "Stop for me it's the claw." Banner is early ARPA map.)
He/him
๐พ Cause ๐พ @cause.bsky.social Doing it for Dale. Bri'ish. They/Them
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Simon Wren-Lewis @sjwrenlewis.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Economics, Oxford University. 
World War I As It Happened (1914) @warhappened.bsky.social I post stories, big and small, from the Great War, currently covering 1914. The project originally started at Twitter, https://x.com/WarHappened
Arianna Ciccone @ariannaciccone.bsky.social Co-founder journalismfestival.com - Founder ValigiaBlu.it
Lib Dem Peers @libdempeers.bsky.social News and updates from the Liberal Democrat team in the House of Lords.
Baroness Caroline Pidgeon @carolinepidgeon.bsky.social Liberal Democrat Member of the House of Lords. Health Spokesperson. London Assembly Member 2008-2024. Passionate Londoner.
Butterfly Conservation (Dorset Branch) @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social We are the Dorset Branch of Butterfly Conservation. Butterfly Conservation (BC) is a UK-wide organisation with 32 branches working together to help butterflies and moths.
www.dorsetbutterflies.com
Alex Langstone @alexlangstone.bsky.social Bodmin Moor, Kernow. Writing about place, and the strange and unusual that reside upon and within ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
https://linktr.ee/alexlangstone
Tamar @heartinamber.bsky.social Polish-Scottish woman, Glasgow/Brussels. Lampshade. Lord knows I don't go out of my way to be scary. (she/elle/ona)
John C @badsocialism.bsky.social PGR at QMUL 2025-29 researching Political Identity,Decolonisation, "Caribbean-ness" and the World Crisis 1935-1960
Poetry in Motion, Like a Pathe Newsreel" -@tomblack.uk ๐ณ๏ธโ๐//๐ฌ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐น๐น
Will sometimes write things of consequence here:
https://jconcagh.weebly.com
Alan Allport @alanallport.bsky.social Professor, historian, husband, dad, scouser, gobby. Author of Demobbed (2009), Browned Off & Bloody-Minded (2015), Britain at Bay (2020), Advance Britannia (2025). โAwesome but a bit boringโ (RMP). Personal account.
Lucy Abbotts @lucyabbotts.bsky.social Words and humour. Not medicine but a tonic at least. 
Martin Rowson @martinrowson.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, writer, ranter, poet & cook
๐๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ด @bheanilla.bsky.social 
UK Politics News // Papernaut @ukpolitics.papernaut.co Real-time political news from across the UK
Oliver Mountjoy @omountjoy.bsky.social Occasional local๐ถLib Dem Activist, Civil Servant, User Researcher
Roses UK @rosesuk.bsky.social Celebrating roses & horticulture. Promoting rose breeders (BARB), Rose of the Year (UK), British-grown roses. Images copyright Roses UK, rose breeders, growers.
Tyron @tyron.bsky.social Raise taxes, repair the country. Inspired by joy, Marcel Duchamp, Kelis, Mata Hari, and whatever sticks the landing on the bit.
Joschka Meier @josserme.bsky.social Historian at the University of Bern: Human-animal relations, environmental adaptation & resource management of alpine communities in the Middle Ages.
Repository of articles, presentations & videos: https://hcommons.org/members/joschkameier/
Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social Actor, Cinephile, Culturalist & Drummer posting stuff I like. buymeacoffee.com/mikewarburton
Niall ร Conghaile @nialloconghaile.bsky.social ๐ช๐บ
European.
Views my own; RT = interest, not endorsement.
Strawberry Switchblade fansite @strawfansite.bsky.social The comprehensive online archive of all things #StrawberrySwitchblade since 2003. Posting about the band, nattering about music in general.
https://strawberryswitchblade.net
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Ciaran @ciaranmcgurdy.bsky.social Self-taught watchmaker, ex-editor @socreview.bsky.social
https://www.instagram.com/cmcgwatchmaking
https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/cmcgwatchmaking
https://utterwokesense.substack.com
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle on Twitter
Tom Forth @tomforth.co.uk Same as @thomasforth on X. Leeds, Yorkshire, UK.
David Parry @drdavidparry.bsky.social Tutorial Fellow in English @regentsox.bsky.social. Early modernist. Interests around English literature, history and religion 1500-1800; allegory; rhetoric; neurodiversity; literature and theology. Oxford Handbook of Allegory out now!
SlavaUkraini033 @slavaukraini033.bsky.social We have a divine right to topple tyrants. A nation of laws, not of men. Goal: Enlighten and be enlightened via common sense, the truth, and logic. Slava Ukraini ๐บ๐ฆ
Alina Sarnatska @srntska.bsky.social Ukrainian writer, veteran, PhD in Social Work, PEN Ukraine member
Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk Official UK Met Office account. Get the weather in your hand with our app: http://linktr.ee/MOContent
Dr James Peate @jamesepeate.bsky.social Social/Cultural Historian.
Press/populism/Romani history.
Views are my own
รamann Mac Donnchada @almagroschool.bsky.social Argentine, Spanish, Irish, and UK politics. Aguafiestas todoterreno https://substack.com/@macdonnchada
Crude Marxist and bitter culchie
Christopher Buehlman @buehlmeister.bsky.social Word-grouping dogbotherer, garlicky kitchen haint, father of goblins. Non-compliant, secular, cat-whispery, has a kraken-ink tattoo.
Lucy Holland @silvanhistorian.bsky.social Bestselling author of SISTERSONG. BFA & Goldsboro Glass Bell Award finalist. โ
of Breaking the Glass Slipper podcast. Harps & early medieval Britain. she/her
THE LAST VERSE OF THE HARP LORD (Bloomsbury 2027)
https://linktr.ee/silvanhistorian
Dr Cathryn Pearce @cathrynpearce.bsky.social British historian. Author: Cornish Wrecking, 1700-1860 | Researching c18th-19th shipwrecks, the Royal Navy & coastal communities. #CoastalHistory #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory #SussexCoast 
Prof Frank McDonough @fxmc1957.bsky.social Historian. I post a selection of facts on history that happened on this day at 9AM (BST) on Bluesky and X. Itโs a daily journey to inform, educate and entertain.
Tube Mapper- Luke Agbaimoni @tubemapper.bsky.social Author & photographer Luke Agbaimoni's project capturing stations & stops on the London Underground tube map.
2027 CALENDAR OUT NOW
Tubemapper.com
๐ฐ Book,Prints & Calendars
โ luke@tubemapper.com
DM for info
Neil Lewis @neil-lewis.bsky.social Spanish Olive Oil Guy - international trade, foreign policy, economics, clean energy, food, transport. European liberal social democrat. Oh, and trees.
Spain, Europe.
(Don't do DMs. Don't need hookups nor $$$ ops!)
Devyn Gwynne @devyngwynne.bsky.social PhD candidate
Interested in the history of: ideas, intellectualism, nat. phil, sci., med., eco., econ., tech., and salts in the โlong seventeenth centuryโ (he/they)๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
GlosBio @glosbio.bsky.social Researcher
Jimmy Rushton @jimmyrushton.bsky.social Kyiv based foreign policy/security analyst
Currently focused on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Special Correspondent at the Kyiv Independent - opinions mine alone
Ush @ush.bsky.social Nasty, brutish, short.
Ben Williams @bpwilliams72.bsky.social Liberal sort. Rambler. Singer. Gamer. Occasional writer. Recovering politico. Former lots of things (inc. Lib Dem Leader's Chief of Staff, Cabinet Office SpAd, Head of Whips' Office). Yorkshire via Essex. Posting in a strictly personal capacity.
Tits McGee @scientits.bsky.social Londoner
Disappointed but not surprised
Pete Miles @petermiles.eurosky.social Ex- consultant, manager, marketer, engineer. Interested in Complexity, Systems and Collective Intelligence. GSOH (Brit)
Andrew Brook @andrewbrook.bsky.social British, gay, ginger, amateur musician
Retired MD of restaurant food supplier , now making music for fun
www.youtube.com/@andybrookmusic
Politics: slightly left of centre, pro EU, pro PR
music: lifelong fan of the Eurovision Song Contest. Donโt laugh.
Bill Drees @billdrees.bsky.social Scotland & Ireland. Believer in the European Project. Fighting for English ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Independence.๐ฎ๐ช ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
A DEI type๐.
Lucy Antal aka Grab Your Spoon @lucyantal.bsky.social Cook, occasional writer, https://finom.home.blog/ campaigner for fair food access for all https://www.alchemickitchen.org
Fabian Hoffmann, PhD @frhoffmann.bsky.social Doctoral Research Fellow at the Oslo Nuclear Project, University of Oslo. Defense policy, missile technology, and nuclear strategy.
Weekly analysis of missile tech, nuclear strategy, and European deterrence ๐
https://missilematters.substack.com/subscribe
Cristian Pilo @cristianpilo71.bsky.social Boat designer , Rope access worker . Based in Sardinia but often wandering. Old crappy climber and trekker in the spare time. Quokka addicted. Slava Ukraini. No DM pliz , and do not try to sell me anything, thanks.
www.modernwoodenboat.com
Will Cooling @willcooling.bsky.social Writes & Hosts the It Could Be Said substack & podcast; https://itcouldbesaid.substack.com/
Has contributed to a variety of outlets on politics, sport or pop culture
Contact email is w.cooling[at]gmail.com
All opinions his own & not of any employer
UK Butterflies @ukbutterflies.bsky.social UK Butterflies is a community website providing comprehensive information on all butterfly species in Britain & Ireland. Posts by Pete Eeles. https://linktr.ee/ukbutterflies
Robert Borden Stan Account @bordenstan.bsky.social Canadian, Tory, somehow found my way onto Bluesky and am now trapped here. Interested in military history, COIN, foreign military training, jihadism, the KPA, and many others.
Hannah Alexander Artwork @hannahartwork.bsky.social โจ๏ธ freelance costume designer and art nouveau illustratorโจ๏ธ
๐ฑclients include disney, critical role, riot games๐ฑ
She/her ๐ support human artists ๐
www.hannahalexanderartwork.com
Martin Calladine @uglygame.bsky.social Writer of books, most recently: No Questions Asked: How Football Joined the Crypto Con (amzn.to/42aKE0w). Investigative pieces at http://theuglygame.wordpress.com/
Signal: mcalladine.44
Jewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social Jews for Palestinian liberation & Judaism beyond Zionism. JVP Action is now doing business as JVP, as a 501c4. Our 501c3 work continues in JVP Lab.
https://linktr.ee/jvp
Jennifer Wellington @jenniferwellington.bsky.social Modern History, University College Dublin. My book: Exhibiting War. Researching war trophies and trophy-taking. 
Megaphone News @megaphone.news Megaphone is an independent online media platform covering current affairs in Lebanon and the world ๐ข
For Arabic content, visit our website: https://megaphone.news
Talk With Saul @talkwithsaul.bsky.social It's either 'equality for all' or 'colonial imperialism based on exploitation' Everything in between is just slogans to make us feel good
Quousque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra?
Mariam Abdullah Abdelghaffa
Conor Sewell @ccsewell.bsky.social Associate Director at Flint Global. Macro, financial services, digital assets. Views my own. Ex-BoE, Treasury. Big on sports, rugby referee, go Raiders. Bi and autistic.
Guy De Launey @guydelauney.bsky.social Balkans Correspondent
๐น ๐ BBC, DW, CBC
๐๏ธ Monocle Magazine, The Observer, The New World
Presenter ๐ Monocle Radio
Moderator โ at large
Tadej Pogaฤar's mountain domestique
No Abba
https://monocle.com/contributors/guy-de-launey/