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author of The Raincoats (2017)
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Seth Cotlar @sethcotlar.bsky.social Teaches US History at Willamette Univ. Working on a book about the long history of the US Right. https://rightlandia.ghost.io/
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Means of Production Recordings @trick-g.bsky.social An independent label in the Washington, DC area. https://meansofproductiondc.bandcamp.com. Czonka, Electric Grandmother, Cofferdam, Pitchblende, Imperial China, others.
Smashing Magazine @smashingmagazine.com An online magazine for designers and web developers. Questions? The Smashing Team has your back! Curated by Iris, Vitaly, and the Support team.
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Patty Eguino @patriciaeguino.bsky.social Former DC Commissioner. Defended our Democracy as a counterprotester on January 6, 2021. Latina. 🇧🇴
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Molassacre: Escape the Flood Card Game @molassacregame.bsky.social Molassacre: Escape the Flood is the first card game set during the real-life 1919 Boston Molasses Flood. It combines historical intrigue with a fun and quick family-friendly gameplay.
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Make Art With Friends @mlarmoyeux.bsky.social Czonka | Dougie | Lumberer | Sadassa Silvia | Plane Zero | Two Thirds Loco | Lost Nerve | Cofferdam | Coworkers | Tackleloco
HL Eisthen, defective human product @hleisthen.bsky.social Neuroethologist, chemosensory scientist, herp lover. Immigrant and child of a refugee. Haver of snarky opinions. Mostly here to discuss Moby-Dick.
Amy J. Rutenberg @amyjay401.bsky.social Historian of War, Gender, and the Modern U.S. Author of Rough Draft: Cold War Military Manpower Policy and the Origins of Vietnam-Era Draft Resistance. Working on books on peace activism and the US military and on DADT. Former high school teacher.
Julia Evans @b0rk.social.jvns.ca.ap.brid.gy programming and exclamation marks
I have DMs muted from people I don’t follow.
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Owls in Towels @owls-in-towels.bsky.social Wildlife rehabilitators often wrap owls so they can be weighed and fed. If not, the owls get in a flap.
The result? Loads of pictures of #owlsintowels
https://owlsintowels.org
BrooklynVegan @brooklynvegan.bsky.social a music blog & record store
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
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Cavy Core @rnrhamster.bsky.social I want to be friends with your guinea pig.
It has come to my attention that to find fellow poets, I need to put more about that in my profile.
But I do want to be friends with your guinea pig.
Pronouns: any and all as long as used with respect
MidCamp @midcamp.org May 20-22, 2025. Chicago.
Midwest Drupal Camp (MidCamp) is an annual event held in Chicago that brings together people who use, develop, design, and support the Web’s leading content management platform, #Drupal.
Rep. Jamie Raskin @raskin.house.gov Proudly serving Maryland's beautiful Eighth Congressional District and leading House Judiciary Committee Democrats in Congress.
Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Maryland
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Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
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Gretchen Leigh 🇨🇦 @gretchenleigh.zone video game history + preservation + archaeology | bot mom | exhausted computer witch | ⬅️🪽 | pan dyke (she/it) 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
eve6 @eve6.bsky.social We live under an alternative rock http://mylinx.cc/eve6
Jordan Grant @jordangrant.bsky.social Public historian studying Early America & Digital History
Mantagonist (a DC band) @mantagonistdc.bsky.social Mantagonist rages against the broligarchy with angsty covers from female-fronted bands.
Sarah, Sonja, Jenny, Lilly, and Paul are coming to a stage near you.
DC Chris @dc-chris.bsky.social 
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Erin @biscuit.quest Gay they living in Rhode Island by way of the South. Former digital librarian and civic tech person now working in corporate. PVD, bikes, UX, a11y, etc. War Eagle/Go Dawgs.
Idolon @gothichomemaker.bsky.social DJ, promoter, programmer, dancer. I love music, cats, and making things. (Use whatever pronouns)
John Harney @ludensprof.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at Centre College. Written on: baseball in colonial Taiwan; American missionaries in interwar China. Interested in national identity, science fiction, video games. Associate Editor at www.historyrespawned.com
Bob Whitaker @whitakeralmanac.bsky.social Professor of History. Empire, Crime, Policing, and Video Games. Creator and host of historyrespawned.com (history in video games). Not communicating on behalf of my employer.
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garyshteyngart.substack.com
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Ted Leo 🍉 @tedleo.bsky.social “northeast guitar”; he/him/any; useful promo stuff is @realtedleo on insta*ram, tedleo.bandcamp.com
Wilmington Banjo @johnnyideaseed.bsky.social This is the #gelliprint account of wilmingtonbanjo.bsky.social.
I don’t claim to be an artist, I just like playing with colors.
Why use AI when you can make a mess?
Natalie Cainaru @tinyredflowers.bsky.social Drupal Developer & Technical Architect | Genealogy Addict | Friendly Neighborhood Expert Overthinker | Unabashedly Insecure Overachiever & Strategic Procrastinator | Chaotic Good Wood-Elf Ranger
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Phil Salvador @philsalv.bsky.social Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
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Gary Campbell @heygaryc.bsky.social Visual artist, author, filmmaker, inventor, record producer, and publisher
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Leslie Molson @ladymolson.com Middle-aged woman who lives in New Orleans.
Host of the NOLASky feed. Hit me up if you want to be on it! https://bsky.app/profile/ladymolson.com/feed/nolasky.