⚜️Wild Magnolia💛🖤 @neworleanslives.bsky.social Katrina Survivor. Lover of sci-fi, Marvel ,DC, LOTR, Dr. Who, Sherlock, Star Wars & Star Trek. Black AF. 70’s baby. Recurve & crossbow shooter.
May the odds be ever in your favor. District 11.
Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector editor in chief @journalist-sherman.bsky.social I write news stories of public interest.
Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social Health Equity Scientist, Bethesda Declaration signer, work at NIH, speak in my personal capacity, photo: AP/Jose Luis Magana
Also on:
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https://www.tiktok.com/@jennajmn
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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.
snormantx @snormanca.bsky.social Travel, family, gardening, food security. Photos are mine except reposts. All my photos are #mobilephotography. Retired from molecular diagnostics science, not from life.
Summer is too hot. Waiting for Fall
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
signal: sam.404 (sensitive comms)
sam@404media.co (everything else)
complain about the paywall, catch a block
Leslie Levings @leslielevings.bsky.social Leslie Levings makes art, writes, runs a creative retreat, and has a few cats. https://linktr.ee/leslielevings
Alyssa Long @measuredandslow.bsky.social I make art, try to raise my kids to be Good Humans, and yell about disability. Maker of Santa Dinos and whatever else I feel like. She/they #art #knitting #3Dprinting 🧶
https://linktr.ee/measuredandslow
@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social ✨I'm a former local TV news exec, reporter & producer with a few opinions about the news✨
⚡️Past: @KING5Seattle @WGNMorningNews @WGNNews @WCIA3 @NBC5Chicago @ABC7Chicago
🔥Now: Indistinct Chatter https://jenniferschulze.substack.com/
capitolhunters @capitolhunters.bsky.social Helping organize information about the Jan 6 Capitol attack and those who planned it. They are still with us.
also: @capitolhunters@mastodon.social
email: capitol.hunters@gmail.com
see bit.ly/Jan6Analysis
Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org Professional labor photographer. Unions for all. Birds. Whales. Cats. Hydration. Maybe a dash of democratic socialism. Not necessarily in that order. Too much optimism for the current moment.
Cute content skeeted often, not with the news cycle
IDSA @idsainfo.bsky.social A global community of 13,000 clinicians, scientists and public health experts working together to solve humanity’s smallest and greatest challenges, from tiny microbes to global outbreaks.
emerald @f12.bsky.social lowercase bc i hate capitalism
Elayne Boosler @eboosler.bsky.social Comedy and Animal Rescue
Gilly @gillyarcht.bsky.social Architect+Art, SF in both its incarnations. Life embracer. Founder @art_slope. Climate eyer. BC survivor. Shaper of spaces, carver of light & air. Local radio http://radio.garden/visit/san-francisco-ca/LbmJqSyY 🦋Feed https://shorturl.at/6XVt3
Sharon Z @sharonz.bsky.social I used to be about jewelry but holy f*ck*ng sh*t this is now a place for screaming...and also jewelry, ethics, and small business thoughts. San Francisco anti-doomlooper. Shop my Bookshop.org list
https://bookshop.org/shop/sharonzjewelry
Peter Clines @peterclines.com NYT bestselling maker-upper of things. Still making things up. Still getting paid for it. No, it doesn't make sense to me, either. Former film guy. Toy enthusiast. he/him. Try to be a better person than you were yesterday.
Evlondo Cooper III @evlondocooper.bsky.social Senior Researcher, Climate and Energy Program for Media Matters
RTs are not necessarily endorsements; opinions are my own.
Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social Michigan Law Prof.
Co-host, Strict Scrutiny Podcast
Author, NYT Bestseller “LAWLESS: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, & Bad Vibes”
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
Jay Willis @jaywillis.net I write about courts, democracy, media, and the raccoon family living in a tree behind my house. Bluesky’s ONLY fantasy football guru. EIC @ballsandstrikes.org, more writing at jaywillis.net.
@alternet.org @alternet.org 
✨[redacted]✨ @britculpsapp.bsky.social harm reductionist & counselor, advocate, member of young widow club - once featured in Bon Appétit magazine. views are my own; smarter + funnier than you.
📍MPLS | 40ish | she/they
Erin Green 🖖 @erin-o-green.bsky.social A bookish, menopausal, gardening misanthrope — she/her
I know the world’s on fire in the US and I’m doing my bit as best I can, but I also can’t absorb all the bile. Star Trek & Books are keeping me alive.
Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social writer. gardener. cailleach na luatha 🦋
moryan.com 💚
linktr.ee/maureenryan 🚀
I’m writing a book about Battlestar Galactica. I wrote a book about Hollywood titled Burn It Down. I’ve been a critic & journalist for 100 years. More at links above 🌸 Abolish ICE
C.M.Pettitt @cmpettitt.bsky.social Californian. Interests: history, especially military history; journalism/politics/muckraking; technology; books; growing aggressive native plants to combat aggressive non-native plants. Also: fuck the gender police.
BBC Gardeners' World Mag @gardenersworldmag.bsky.social Leafy updates from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine and www.gardenersworld.com 🌿
Medusa’s Wink @medusaswink.bsky.social She/They ♿️♾️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#AuDHD
MSW & Public Policy
therapist/social worker (ret)
I study creatives.
treatment of violence • chronic illness • neurodivergence • creative process
L.A. reject
NOLA swampgoblin ⚜️
Character in the wrong movie
Reuters @reuters.com 
DiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.net Your leading source for quick reliable news and one of a kind content. Home for healthy and liberating discussion on all things pop culture.
Karen Dalton Beninato @kbeninato.bsky.social Writer, words in The New Republic, NOLA, Huffington Post, Earth Island. Nonprofit co-founder. Was publicist for legendary Dr. John; now working with badasses artists including Grammy nominated Corey Henry. Grammy mentor.
https://karendaltonbeninato.com
Angela Sutton (she/her) @drangelasutton.bsky.social Author: Pirates of the Slave Trade
Professor: Communication of Science & Tech
Director: Fort Negley Descendants Project & Builders and Defenders Database
www.buildersanddefenders.org
www.AngelaSutton.info
Old man yells at clouds.
My views are my own.
Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social 26+ years at @CNBC and @NBCNews / @WSJ alum / Peabody, DuPont, Murrow & Emmy winner
Which Witch R U 🏳️🌈 @which-witch-ru.bsky.social entering my crone era
she/her
Prison Journalism Project @prisonjournalism.bsky.social An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories.
Support our work: https://bit.ly/4rioDIW
iNaturalist @inaturalist.bsky.social The place where your nature photos impact science & conservation around the world. Free, nonprofit, & community-powered. 🪲🐌🌿
Betsy Streeter 🐋 @betsystreeter.bsky.social Artist, Animator, Cartoonist, Teaching Artist at Richmond Art Center in CA
No AI, man
Funny little weekly email: buttondown.email/thespaceboat
Website: https://betsystreeter.com
Wherever we go, we are friends
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
The Final Report @firehorse249791.bsky.social The Climate Crisis is upon us. Back to the Stone Age we go..
Mapping Collapse, Destruction and Death in precarious times.
No DM's.
Media Diversified @writersofcolour.bsky.social "We don’t need any more writers as solitary heroes. We need a heroic writer’s movement: assertive, militant, pugnacious" - Toni Morrison
(2013-2022)
https://linktr.ee/mediadiversified
Max Read @maxread.info http://maxread.email
JSTOR @jstor.bsky.social JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. Part of the ITHAKA nonprofit family.
More about us: https://about.jstor.org/
Society for Conservation Biology @society4conbio.bsky.social The premier international org of professionals who dedicate their work to advancing the science & practice of conservation.
Visit conbio.org to join. 
Andrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks Texas mom and advocate for women’s rights, voting rights, BLM, reproductive freedom, and democracy. LGBTQ+ ally. Kindness Matters ✨
Chiefs Kingdom 💛 #SheShed
Fred @frdvil.bsky.social Gardens, insects, seeds, nature and science ...(photography is a hobby-most of posts are in English for fun ...and from my French garden in Normandy ).
Proton @proton.me Choose a better internet where privacy is the default. Start protecting your personal information online with Proton Mail, Proton VPN, Proton Drive, Proton Pass, Proton Wallet, and Lumo: https://proton.me/
Noah Dahl @noahdahl.bsky.social Self-deprecating handle (say it a few times fast). Pro-democracy. Focused on SCOTUS and the federal judiciary, but not exclusively so. Relentlessly cynical. Sometime semi-serious collector of inexpensive first editions.
Game Devs of Color Expo is this week! @gdocexpo.com Our mission is to amplify the creative power held by people of color in games. We do this by organizing revolutionary events, uniting our vibrant community, & building access to knowledge, funding, and opportunities. EXPO: Sept 22-25
gdoc.events/m/GDoCExpo
Drafting the Past @draftingthepast.bsky.social History worth reading. Book reviews, publishing news, craft essays, podcast interviews, all about nonfiction books.
Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Chicago Sun-Times. Co-author of 11 books, mostly on history. Writer of the Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Subscribe!
Simon Little 🍁 @simonplittle.ca East Vancouver caricature, cat dad, local hockey fan and avid walker. CRJ enthusiast. Wheel of the year observer. I write the little news articles you read on your little phone.
Dr Jill Whitelock @jillwhitelock.bsky.social Associate Director, Head of Special Collections at @theul.bsky.social | Co-Chair, @camglamresearch.bsky.social | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Wildflowers, hoverflies, photography
Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by us: billions of ordinary people. https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory
Resister Sister Nicki Smith @worldtraveldiva.bsky.social Tree-hugging, granola-crunching, whale-saving, ACLU card-carrying
Yellow Dog Democrat; unpaid protester; politics junkie; animal lover; tennis fanatic; world traveler; voracious reader; #FuckTrump
Annie Shao Art @annieshaoart.bsky.social Artist, birder, and PhD cell biologist in Minnesota.
annieshaoart.carrd.co
she/her
No AI
Tony Yates @t0nyyates.bsky.social Economist. Ex Prof / central banker. Macro, politics, money, central banks, finance, Brexit, covid, AI, climbing, MUFC, Blueskyism, 'Contractor'.
Mike Hoerger, PhD, MSCR, MBA @michael-hoerger.bsky.social Expert in weighing medical evidence, cancer, COVID forecasting & mitigation, health disparities, financial analytics. 120 publications. PhD program director. Cancer center program leader.
pmc19.com/data
psychmike.com
Rose Hayden-Smith, PhD @rosehaydensmith.com History PhD 🕰️ | #VictoryGardens | Emerita U of California | Writer & Book Lover 📚 | Family, faith (Episcopal) | ☀️🌊805 | #CooperativeExtension Blog: https://bio.site/rosehaydensmith
Ginny Stibolt @ginnystibolt.bsky.social I'm a naturalist, botanist, gardener, and award-winning garden writer. I live in NE Florida with my husband. My website has links to my 7 books & 200+ articles: www.greengardeningmatters.com
Renée LaScala @reneelascala.bsky.social “She was not quite what you would call refined.
She was not quite what you would call unrefined.
She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.” Mark Twain
INTJ, Pharm.D., reader, birder, gardener, avid cook. Sharing homelife with parrots and rats.
Rainesford Stauffer @rainesford.bsky.social Freelance writer, reporter, author. Kentuckian.
rainesford.alexandra@gmail.com / Signal rstauff.20
www.rainesfordstauffer.com
Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how we teach literacy and what it means to be a good reader. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
Anand @calmerfuture.bsky.social calmerfuture.org
dreaming of practical better futures
@dosima_org on the other place
Katharine the Geek (Lesbian Bitch) @katharinethegeek.bsky.social Just your average queer scientist. Wife, mom, teacher, anti-fascist. Astrophysicist turned math professor. I solve nonlinear PDEs for food.
Seth Masket @smotus.bsky.social "A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg
Subscribe to my newsletter "The Smotus Report" about US politics in an endangered democracy: http://smotus.substack.com
Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com Videogames PR and consulting. 3MA panelist at large and volunteer tall ship sailor. A bit of voiceover, occasionally.
Gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
📍The spacious Philadelphia suburb of Delaware
👾 www.twitch.tv/eenbou
ianboudreau.com
Sarah Perez @sarahp.bsky.social TechCrunch reporter and editor. Used to be @sarahintampa / @sarahperezTC on Twitter. Tips? Signal @sarahperez.01 / sarahp@techcrunch.com.
Lauren Underwood @laurenunderwood.bsky.social Registered Nurse. Congresswoman for IL-14.
Join me: underwood.link/signup
Facebook @UnderwoodForCongress
IG @laurenunderwood
TikTok @laurenunderwood14
Kashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social Journalist, currently at The New York Times. I cover privacy, technology, A.I., and the strange times we live in. Named after the Led Zeppelin song. Author of YOUR FACE BELONGS TO US. (Yes, in my head it will always be All Your Face Are Belong To Us)
Covid cave dweller @mariablack.bsky.social Love animals, good food, & smart people❤️
Good mix of sane / crazy / kind / fking bitch /wise / foolish 😉
Pro what's right ❤️ Anti all the shitty stuff
Fuck Trump 🤬
I miss reality😩
"By any means necessary"
lauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com rotatingsandwiches.com / batting around podcast
Brandi Buchman @brandibuchman.bsky.social Legal/Justice Reporter, HuffPost.
Writer covering Jan. 6; Proud Boys trial for emptywheel; Oath Keepers trial and Jan. 6 reporting at Daily Kos; former WH, Congressional Correspondent Courthouse News; Law&Crime; Reporter at The Southampton Press/27east.
@optimisticsoap.bsky.social @optimisticsoap.bsky.social 
Sarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social No NFTs, No A.I.
linktr.ee/sarahcandersen
Mary Joy @maryjoy.bsky.social Teaches (law and society, political theory at SLAC in New England) and bakes. Occasionally writes on all things related to conservative movement.
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
@siezetheclay.bsky.social @siezetheclay.bsky.social artist, potter, mother of daughters
Climate.us @climate.us We are an independent, nonprofit successor to Climate(.)gov, safeguarding public access to trusted climate data, tools, and information.
Donate: https://www.climate.us/donate
Protean Magazine @proteanmag.com An independent leftist magazine collecting criticism, essays, fiction, poetry, and art • Support our work at www.patreon.com/proteanmag • www.proteanmag.com/
Emma @emmasartworks.bsky.social Artist and nature lover - celebrating the wildlife and wild landscapes of northern England. Author of ‘Hartlepool’s Seaside Birds’. Art and photos are my own unless stated otherwise. Occasionally I write poetry - apologies in advance.
McSpocky™ @mcspocky.com Pro-Democracy News, Commentary & Opinion from McSpocky™
My graphics Photoshopped, not AI.
Follow list small to prevent block lists.
@mcspockyofficial.bsky.social is now @mcspocky.com
More news at
@mcspocky.substack.com
Social Media http://mcspocky.com
Helvetica Blanc @helveticablanc.bsky.social Symbol Enthusiast • They • Coast Salish Land
helveticablanc.com
The Misanthropologist 🌎🚴♀️🇺🇸🇺🇦🎗 @rhizomaticon.bsky.social Born at 325 ppm | Rural coastal Northern California | Educated in American Anthropology | Oracle Database Business Systems Analyst | Named after Brendan Behan 🇮🇪 | Honky for Harris-Walz | Avid commuter and recreational cyclist | ⚽: Barça 🇦🇷🔟🇪🇸5️⃣6️⃣8️⃣
MaryBeth Turner @mba-t.bsky.social We the people means all of us. KHive forever.
I'm movin' on... @alyssonfergison.com At last I can see life has been patiently waiting for me
And I know there's no guarantees, but I'm not alone
There comes a time in everyone's life
When all you can see are the years passing by
And I have made up my mind that those days are gone
Désirée Zamorano @ladeziree.latinsky.app Humanist. Analog. MEXICAN AMERICAN. Writer. Educator.
Story Collection: Amarisa's Cooking Pot
Latest novel: DISPOSSESSED
Our hidden Californian history
www.desireezamorano.com
David Avallone @davallone.bsky.social Writer and stuff. Comics and tv and film. The second-best dressed man in #comics.
The Devil doesn't need advocates: advocate for humans, instead. He/him.
All the things: https://linktr.ee/DAvallone
Ian Weissman, DO @drianweissman.bsky.social Radiologist @DeptVetAffairs #AdvocatingForPatients #PublicHealth #Activist @RadiologyACR and @RSNA #Leadership http://www.linkedin.com/in/ianweissmando
Diedre Cox @diedrecox.bsky.social Mom of two. Feminist. Clean the air. Book collector and accounting nerd.
Normal people don't vote for rapists.
Helen @helenmaryme.bsky.social 📚🐕🌊 ☘️Former NYer living in SoCal. RN, chihuahua mama, married to a superhero. Always have my nose stuck in my Kindle. Lifelong Democrat #Resist #LGTBQ+ ally. #POTS. ❤️🤍💙 "Nevertheless, she persisted."
churchlady320 @churchlady320.bsky.social What we do on the streets is enhanced or killed by laws we make. 40- year street activist for women, racial justice, LBGTQ rights, unions, immigrants, homeless. Fighting RW extremists daily. Now I fight for our rights in legislation. Harris progressive.
LANana #🟦 Punk Bitch @lanana421.bsky.social Veteran | Retired Software Engineer | Not Suffering Fools, Racists, Antisemites, homophobes. Transphobes, Misogynists, or ANY Other Hate | Old enough to know better | Too old to give s**t
Infoweaver @infoweaver.bsky.social Retired academic librarian.
“All information to the effect that resistance is to cease is false.”
Sweden, 2025
“Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.”
Truman, 1952
Please don’t include me in your starter pack.
No DM
Nancy @plaintanjane.bsky.social
Retired nurse, peace officer.
If you identify as DSA, scroll on by
“Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America" John Lewis
“You're entitled to your opinion, but it's not mine.” Judge Lewis Kaplan.
Josh Mayfield @bean525.bsky.social Hey, I'm Josh, and among other things, I made the Star Trek Title Generator at trek.epicrandomness.com, and I run the Trans Rights Screenshot Generator.
Be excellent to each other!
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru.bsky.social My library was dukedom enough. Novels: Red Pill, White Tears, Blue Ruin, Gods Without Men, My Revolutions, Transmission, The Impressionist. Essays in NYRB, Harper’s etc. Abolish ICE, demolish the arch.