the beggars out of here getter @milesklee.bsky.social “senior” “writer” @wired.com
miles_klee@wired.com
signal: millionbear.44
book: https://asterismbooks.com/product/double-black-diamond-mads-gobbo-miles-klee
⚠️ user has been kicked out of Musso & Frank for wearing a tank top
Ron Greene @rwgreene.bsky.social University based scholar in communication writing about conviction, capitalism, and culture. When not reading, I watch a lot of sports.
Karrin Vasby Anderson @kvanderson.bsky.social she/her
Professor of Communication Studies @ Colorado State University | The Center for Democracy, Art, and Popular Culture cdapc.colostate.edu | The Conversation https://tinyurl.com/yzbmdpuw | Views represent my expertise, not my university.
Dr. Guy McHendry @acaguy.bsky.social ᴀssᴏᴄɪᴀᴛᴇ ᴘʀᴏғᴇssᴏʀ ʀʜᴇᴛᴏʀɪᴄ & sᴜʀᴠᴇɪʟʟᴀɴᴄᴇ ʜᴇ/ʜɪs/ʜɪᴍ Author of The Rhetoric of Western Thought https://bit.ly/RWT11e
Scott R. Stroud @scottrstroud.bsky.social Philosopher & scholar of rhetoric | Faculty University of Texas at Austin | Director of Media Ethics at Center for Media Engagement. Book and articles: http://tinyurl.com/n2z4vf74
Casey Kelly @surplusenjoyment.bsky.social Professor at University of Nebraska and editor elect, Quarterly Journal of Speech. I write about the rhetoric of the far-right. Small dogs run my life. 
Reed Van Schenck @reedvanschenck.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication @ IE University. Researching reactionary digital networks and infrastructures. 🇺🇸 living in 🇪🇸 #TeamRhetoric #MediaStudies
Preorder The Reactionary Web: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/the-reactionary-web
Association for Psychosocial Studies @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social An established learned society, bringing together researchers, teachers, practitioners and students from different fields who are interested in contributing to the development of this exciting inter/trans-disciplinary field. 
James Rushing Daniel @jamesrushingdaniel.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of English at Seton Hall University. Author of TOWARD AN ANTI-CAPITALIST COMPOSITION. Writing a critical history entrepreneurship in higher education for Johns Hopkins UP.
makena kelly @makenakelly.bsky.social writing about politics + the internet
formerly: @wired.com, @theverge.com
DMs open, Signal: makenakelly.32
FAQ, Instagram, + everything else at linktr.ee/makenakelly
Mike Caulfield @mikecaulfield.bsky.social Author: Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions about What to Believe Online (University of Chicago Press).
Researcher, infolit/misinfo/rhetoric/civic reasoning. Currently researching AI as tool for critical thinking.
jdj @jeremydavidjohnson.com academic in digital media & rhetoric // dog lover, beer snob, gamer
Lucy Burgchardt @lucy-b-phd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Communication Studies
Rhetoric and Public Memory
A student evaluation once referred to me as “Leslie Knope.” That was it. That was the whole comment.
Scott Varda @sjvarda.bsky.social Assoc. Pf. Comm Studies. Race, class, gender, argument, religion, extremism.
Cara Marta Messina @caramartamessina.com 💖Assistant prof of English
💜fan studies & digital rhetoric
💙keeper of Team Rhetoric feed
💖Alliance for Refusing Generative AI Discord https://discord.gg/fPpdr2fkBp
💜writing a book on fanfiction
💙”your silence will not protect you “
Patricia Rossini @patyrossini.bsky.social Senior lecturer (assoc. prof) in Communication, Media & Democracy, University of Glasgow. Studies digital threats to democracy 🇧🇷🏴
TJ Billard @billard.bsky.social Associate Professor of Communication & Sociology at Northwestern University. Executive Director of the Center for Applied Transgender Studies. Author of Voices for Transgender Equality: Making Change in the Networked Public Sphere (Oxford UP, 2024).
Whit Pow (they/them) @poww.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Department of Media, Culture, and Communication | New York University. Trans media studies | Trans histories of glitches, electronic art, software, video games, and networked & computational media. https://linktr.ee/whitpow
Khadijah @deejdisk.bsky.social Phd Researcher in Critical Psychology + Lacanian Psychoanalysis.
Head of Education at JMB Consulting.
Editor of Uncharitable Papers.
Author of Critical Praxeological Analysis with @Philhutchinson.bsky.social
Byrckel @tbyr.bsky.social Studied Philosophy, now a lacanian psychanalyst in Paris…
Peggy Papada @peggypapada.bsky.social Psychoanalyst, Member of the New Lacanian School and of the World Association of Psychoanalysis. Clinical Psychologist, NHS. London
Tomo Ribar @devekut.bsky.social Generation X ~ end of the sixties' cohort.
Nick Stock @89stock.bsky.social ‘What do you want?’
Researching desires of the teacher through Lacanian psychoanalysis. BritishAcademy Research Fellow at Uni of Birmingham in School of Education
Pasko Kisić-Merino @paskokisic.bsky.social PhD in Political Science | far-right normalisation | Lacanian psychoanalysis | social media politics | popular culture | international relations | ontological security | cat enthusiast
Neil Gorman @speakingbody.com Practicing Lacanian psychoanalyst, podcaster, parent, & pro-wrestling fan.
I contain multitudes!
https://www.speakingbody.com
https://www.interludewellness.com
Dr. Alexander Moore, KC1VVK @amoore.net Lacanian theorist of Math Education
Asst. Dr. Prof., Mathematics
Founding Editor @cppi.me
ham radio
my phantasy-ramblings
Palmer Cursive
“The object that castrates is the only object that can really be numerical.” –Lacan
Find my papers: amoore.net
Gregory Alan Thornbury, Ph.D. @gregorythornbury.bsky.social Lacanian. Rockabilly guitarist. Rogue theologian. Art world executive. Author of *Why Should The Devil Have All The Good Music? Larry Norman & The Perils of Christian Rock* (Convergent/Random House) Pioneer of #criticalkayfabetheory
Myra Åhbeck Öhrman 🧢 @myrannosaurus.doomscroll.se Cultural critic and reluctant public intellectual. Hyperfixations include meme culture, anti-fascism, and esoteric internet lore.
Ceci n’est pas du content → doomscroll.se
Mostly 🇸🇪, occasionally unhinged.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Jinsook Kim @jinsookkim.bsky.social Feminist media scholar | Assistant professor, Media Studies, Emory University | Writing a book about digital media, online misogyny, and feminist activism in South Korea | she/her | Views my own
www.jinsookkim.com
Andrew Chadwick @andrewchadwick.com Prof, Media and Communication, Loughborough University. Ed. Oxford Studies in Digital Politics. Been dubbed “that hybrid media guy.” More active on LinkedIn these days.
andrewchadwick.com
Occasional posts on music.
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
alice e marwick @alicetiara.bsky.social Dir of Research, Data & Society. Academic. Studies tech & society, far-right disinfo. UNC CITAP. Loves pop cult. Mom, fashion victim, sci fi/fantasy enthusiast. Author of The Private is Political, Status Update. NYC forever. She/her/femme 💅🏻 tiara.org
A.J. Bauer @ajbauer.bsky.social Researching conservative news and right-wing media. PhD in American Studies from NYU. I teach at but don't speak for the University of Alabama.
News on the Right (http://bit.ly/2YgUcZX).
Making the Liberal Media (https://shorturl.at/e31nU)
Psychoanalysis and Politics @psapol-org.bsky.social International and interdisciplinary conference series. Conferences in 11 European countries since 2010 - and digital seminars since 2020. https://www.psa-pol.org
Psychoanalysis, philosophy, politics, critical theory, history, literature, group analysis...
Sigmund Freud @sigmund-freud.bsky.social I'm just a boy. Founded psychoanalysis. Trying my best.
Professor William Sharp @drwilliamsharp.bsky.social Psychoanalyst and group psychotherapist
Professor of psychology, at Northeastern University & Supervising/Training Analyst-Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis
Calum Neill @axisofelvis.bsky.social Professor of Psychoanalysis & Continental Philosophy, Director of Lacan In Scotland.
www.calumneill.com
Freud Museum London @freudmuseumlondon.bsky.social The final home of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, and his daughter Anna Freud
Jerk Cowman @interjaketion.com ass prof 🎓
rhetoric & writing 📝
psychoanalysis 🧠
media ecology 🕸
in risu veritas 🌹
http://letterboxd.com/interjaketion/ 🎥
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social Associate Prof at St Mary's University. I write about digital media and psychoanalysis. Don't use this account much.
https://www.stmarys.ac.uk/staff-directory/jacob-johanssen
Julia Koenig @juliakoenig.bsky.social Professor of education @UniWuppertal l critical theory, psychoanalysis, history of sexuality, sex research, childhood studies, feminism, queer & post-/decolonial studies l bit.ly/3JySwxZ
The International Journal of Psychoanalysis @theijp.bsky.social Coming up: IJP Summer Autumn Meeting: Rosemary Balsam, “The Echo of Narcissus” 🪞✨
17 October 2026
2:00 to 4:00 pm ⏰
Online via Zoom 💻
Recorded and available to watch for one month afterwards 📹
The Red Clinic @redclinic.bsky.social For a psychoanalytic communism and communist psychoanalysis.
www.redclinic.org
Nathan Rice @nyctherapist.bsky.social psychoanalysis | faculty member at the psychoanalytic psychotherapy study center (www.ppsc.org)
Tad DeLay @taddelay.bsky.social Author of FUTURE OF DENIAL: The Ideologies of Climate Change (Verso 2024) plus several others on religion and psychoanalysis | philosophy prof
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Views don’t represent employer
taddelay.com
Alex Colston @recolston.bsky.social No one’s free until we are all free
Stephanie A. Graves @stephgraves.bsky.social Professor, reader, horror nerd, trash goblin. I study intersections of rhetoric and horror, queer rhetorics, & the Gothic / Southern Gothic, film, & TV.
www.stephgraves.net
#academia #rhetoric #horror #gothic #mutantfam
Kairos Journal @kairosrtp.bsky.social Kairos: Rhetoric, Technology, Pedagogy. OA before OA was a thing. Longest, continuously running scholarly multimedia journal. Open peer review. We love cats.
Dr. Kristina M. Lee @rhetoricalatheist.bsky.social I study religious and political rhetoric with a particular focus on Christian nationalism and the marginalization of atheists.
Zoltan P Majdik @zoltanmajdik.bsky.social Studying computational approaches to communication and rhetoric | Department of Communication @NDSU | @USCAnnenberg alumn |🇨🇭then 🇺🇸
Caitlin Ray @caitlinray.bsky.social rhetoric and composition, focusing on disability/rhetoric/rare disease. Now in public health. Rare disease patient and advocate. Grant/scientific writer. In Omaha!
Kristin Bennett, PhD @kbennett973.bsky.social Assistant Professor at OU | Technical & Professional Communication | Rhetoric | Disability Justice | Dog mom | Community theatre | Coffee-dependent | She/her/hers
Damien Pfister @dspfister.bsky.social Rhetoric, media, and culture. Against the broligarchy, for the leguminati.
Leah Ceccarelli @leahcecc.bsky.social Professor of Communication at the University of Washington, studies the rhetoric of science
Jason Edwards @j3edwards.bsky.social Professor of Communication, latest book The Rhetoric of Official Apologies (with Lisa Storm Villadsen, 2021, Rowman & Littlefield) presidential rhetoric and political communication scholar, personal finance coach, husband to Amber, father to Robbie
Blake Abbott @blakeabbott.bsky.social he/him/his
Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Towson University
team rhetoric
Arsenal supporter
Posts reflect my personal opinion
Kimber Harrison @kimberharrison.bsky.social PhD candidate in Rhetoric & Writing at UT Austin 🤘
Thinking about bodies, technology, time, and methods
Jay Childers @jaychilders.bsky.social Always already thinking about rhetoric, politics, & violence. Professor and author. Resister of the end times.
Dr. Christopher J. Wernecke @the-bald-doctor.bsky.social Assistant Professor | University of North Carolina Wilmington.
I research American cancer rhetoric, politics, and media.
“Connecting Communication Theory & Practice: From Classroom to Boardroom” ~ available now.
Paul Mabrey @paulmabrey3.bsky.social Associate Vice Provost, Student Success & Director, Student Success Analytics; Associate Professor, Communication Studies
Communication Studies | James Madison University | #highered #rhetoric #studentsuccess #debate #data #analytics
Erin J. Rand @e-bumps.bsky.social She/her. Scholar of queer rhetoric at Syracuse University; designer and sewist; keeper of geriatric pets.
New book: Minor Troubles: Racial Figurations of Youth Sexuality and Childhood's Queerness
https://ohiostatepress.org/books/titles/9780814215814.html
Dr. Carrie Ann Johnson @carrieakjohnson.bsky.social Ph.D. in Rhetoric & Professional Communication. Researching Whisper Networks in Organizations. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2023.1089335/full
Erik Retorik @erikretorik.bsky.social Researcher in Rhetoric. Sweden. Author of 'The Virtues of Green Marketing' and 'The Epistemology of Rhetoric'.
K.J. Rawson @kjrawson.bsky.social Vegan dad. Rhetoric & Trans Studies Prof. DTA Director. Homosaurus Host. Fan of winter.
Leslie Hahner @lesliehahner.bsky.social Professor of Disinformation and Visual Rhetoric. Author of To Become an American and Co-Author of Make America Meme Again.
Nerdy about images and visual resonance in media ecosystems.
Memes, popular culture, and visual messaging are my speciality
Mike Duncan @theophrastean.bsky.social Professor in Texas. Rhetoric, tech comm, composition, early Christianity. Author: Rhetoric and the Synoptic Problem. Fiction, too. Dad gamer. https://badrhetoric.com/about/
Steve Llano @stevellano.bsky.social A professor of rhetoric, and teacher of argumentation in the grand and glorious city of New York. My opinions should be yours. Love writing, reading, teaching, video games, and the internet.
sophisticsteve.substack.com
http://sophisticdebate.com
Ashley Hinck @ashleyhinck.bsky.social I research rhetoric, the internet, and fandom. Associate Professor at Xavier University. PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. BA from Creighton University. 
Jen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social Explaining anti-democratic rhetorical tricks. Award winning #teamrhetoric professor & author. Very earnest. Democracy cheerleader. Views represent my academic research, not my university. I post things on substack: https://jennifermercieca.substack.com/
Atilla Hallsby @atillahallsby.bsky.social “Sovereign, Settler, Leaker, Lie” (The Ohio State University Press, 2026). https://tinyurl.com/yfh4pvfd
“Reading Rhetorical Theory” (University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022) https://open.lib.umn.edu/rhetoricaltheory/
www.atillahallsby.com
Anjali Vats @raceip.bsky.social Associate Prof @PittLaw. She/her. || Critical race theory, intellectual property, rhetoric, media e.g. music, pharma, seeds. Also politics, technology & octopi. 🐙
Kendall Phillips @krp.bsky.social Author of NO ONE CAN SAVE US. Horror, films, rhetoric. Views expressed are my own.
https://www.kendallrphillips.com
James Chase Sanchez @jamescsanchez.bsky.social Director of Writing & Rhetoric at Middlebury College
Documentaries: Man on Fire (2018), North Putnam (2024), The Spiritual Advisor (2025), and In Loco Parentis
www.poundofsnow.com
Jenny Rice @jennyrice.bsky.social Texan/Kentuckian. I study rhetorics of extremism and other weird stuff.
Author of Awful Archives: conspiracy theory, rhetoric, and acts of evidence
https://www.amazon.com/Awful-Archives-Conspiracy-Rhetoric-Evidence/dp/0814255795
Andre E. Johnson @aejohnsonphd.bsky.social Award-winning Author and Rhetorical Historian | Professor of Communication | Rhetoric, Race and Religion, Sigma 1914🤘🏾
Robert McDonald @lacanmunist.bsky.social Associate professor of rhetoric at the University of Kansas, author of Works like a Charm: Incentive Rhetoric and the Economization of Everyday Life https://sunypress.edu/Books/W/Works-like-a-Charm
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Casey Boyle @caseyboyle.fail assoc prof of rhetoric
caseyboyle.fail
Jeremy David Engels @jeremydavidengels.bsky.social Professor of Democracy, Ethics, and Rhetoric + Mindfulness teacher-scholar-practitioner. Author of On Mindful Democracy (Parallax 2026). Newsletter: zenandtheartofdemocracy.substack.com Email: jde13@psu.edu
Caddie Alford @caddiealford.bsky.social Associate Prof of Rhetoric at VCU // critical AI, platform and media studies + rhetorical theory + writing pedagogies // Co-Lead of AI Futures Hub // 📕 = Entitled Opinions: Doxa After Digitality // 1st Gen // #TeamRhetoric
https://caddiealford.com
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: A Wall Is Also a Road, Automatic Noodle, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
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