Utopian Incrementalist @meliorist.bsky.social Liberal, pragmatist, humanist, democrat, reformist, meliorist, American, cosmopolite. "To be ignorant of the past is to remain forever a child." -- Cicero
Shrew @shrewshrew.bsky.social Neuroscientist/mouse psychologist and mad about it. She
Lili Loofbourow @lililoofbourow.bsky.social 
jacqui 🍳 @scandalabras.bsky.social This is very helter-skelter stuff, I’m afraid. But what can you expect from an aged inhabitant of the Inferno? (she/her)
Brent Staples @bstaples.bsky.social Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for writing on the legacies of slavery “with extraordinary moral clarity.” The New York Times Editorial Board, 1990-2025. 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿History is the only education; everything else is just training.
Chad Wellmon @chadwellmon.bsky.social teaches and writes at UVA
dan mentos @danmentos.com 
Brian Leech @brianleechphd.bsky.social Historian of American West, Midwest, environmental history, mining, energy, food, animals. Currently working on a book about the history of U.S. speed limits & another book about mining in popular culture. https://brianleechphd.net
Nathan Taylor @nathantaylor.bsky.social Director of research at Frankfurt Humanities Center. Literature and economy, critical theory, cultural logistics. Fugitive Logistics, forthcoming with Cornell UP.
The Siècle history podcast @thesiecle.com A history podcast by @dhmontgomery.com covering France's overlooked century between Napoleon and World War I. Annotated transcripts at thesiecle.com!
@downboundbooks.bsky.social @downboundbooks.bsky.social 
Tyler Curtain @tylercurtain.bsky.social 
Doug McCrae @dougmccrae.bsky.social "European Witch Trials" flair on r/AskHistorians.
Also interested in old superhero comics, comedy, horror, and ttrpgs.
Emily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski Bluesky literacy crisis actor. Opinions mine.
📍Charlottesville
en / de / es
Posts autodelete after 2 days or if viral. Some posts automated.
Web:
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manes @michaelanes.bsky.social Cognitive psychologist | Wittenberg University
Cog/neuro/science, gender, race, 🎵, 🇵🇱
US Fulbright Scholar '10-'11 | Witt in Poland '13, '18 | Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad '24 in Poland with political theorist Heather Wright. He/him
kottke.org @kottke.org home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
Nicole Rifkin @nicolerifkin.bsky.social World’s tallest living artist ✨
baltimore, md ✨
Tim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social Working @gdp-center.bsky.social for a global economy that advances development and addresses climate change. Past: Oxfam, Yale Law, Benin. Views my own. Subscribe to my Substack: timhirschelburns.substack.com
Linda Diak @lindadiakquilts.bsky.social I make art quilts and longarm for others, my husband makes the world’s finest knitting needles and crochet hooks (DyakCraft). Lifelong Dem. 🌈🇺🇦🇨🇦. Lindadiakquilts.com dyakcraft.com- E @ezrainchicago.bsky.social @ezrainchicago.bsky.social
STAT @statnews.com Reporting from the frontiers of health & medicine.
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Minnesota Med Mama @dremilybrunner.bsky.social Human, mother,Primary care doc; Minnesotan; my views are my own and don’t reflect employers or affiliates
Silence is consent
Matthew L. Jones @nescioquid.bsky.social “How Data Happened” with Chris Wiggins available now! Historian of science, AI/ML computing, sigint, and technology, Princeton
A. Smith @smitheng.bsky.social English teacher (2008-) & department chair (2018-) in public education. Mostly [re]posts on education, policy, & the humanities. Not here representing my employer etc.
Matt Ortega @mattortega.com Compelling creative, E23 Digital: https://e23digital.com
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Richard E Frankel @refrankel.bsky.social Professor of German History comparing antisemitism in Germany and the US, late 19th, early 20th century. And yes, it’s painfully relevant to the 21st.
richardefrankel.com
Oakland Review of Books @oaklandreviewofbooks.org \O/
Thinking from the Oakland Bay Area
https://www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/
ORB@oaklandreviewofbooks.org
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible 🚇
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist- D David Wessel @davidmwessel.bsky.social Director, Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Brookings Institution
https://www.brookings.edu/people/david-wessel/
christopher webb @christopherwebb.bsky.social Writer & critic, work in @theguardian.com, @1854.photography, @spikeart.bsky.social, @litreview.bsky.social, @thetls.bsky.social etc.
Author of Useless Activity, now out in paperback
𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞: https://tinyurl.com/livupwebb
𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗘: https://christopher-webb.com
Berin Szóka @berinszoka.bsky.social President @TechFreedom.org | 🇺🇸🇩🇪🇪🇺🗽 | Lawyer: tech, free speech, FTC, FCC, admin | “Resident Antagonist”—Politico | “The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right” | 🇫🇷🏳️🌈📚⛰️🥾🚣🎼 | doing PhD in 🇪🇺/🇺🇸 platform law @ Dublin City U
Lee Behlman @lbehlman.bsky.social Professor of English, Montclair State University
I write about things Victorian with teaching sidelines in the Bible and crime fiction. Movie fan. Thelma Ritter acolyte.
Sam @sammyzorba.bsky.social Words. Books. Quotes. Dogs. Horses. All living creatures. Trees! Photography, especially B&W film, painting, drawing. Baseball.
Food: married to a great cook. Prefer to follow positive, upbeat people posting bout daily life. Embarrassingly emotional.
Dave Thomer @davethomer.bsky.social I teach kids about history and I hang out with my family. Still brainstorming on the profile pic and header. He/him
Kristin Houlihan, Writer @kristinwrites.bsky.social Poet, Wife, Mom, LongCovid/MECFS. Looking to connect and learning to advocate. EIC, Poetry @epistemiclit.Bsky.social, @nimblewitlit.bsky.social. Micropoetry chapbook Lift the Mask available widely. www.kristinhoulihan.com
RA Walker @tchrgrrrl.bsky.social I own a MCM car. I live in a MCM house. I, myself, am MCM.
Full of housewifery and bullydog nonsense.
Don't blame me; I taught gov't/economics for over a decade.
Still double-masking in public bc my immune system sucks at the immuning. #FUMS
Ian is the Priest-King of the Sacred Grove at Nemi @poetinbabylon.bsky.social High-Church Pentecostal. Presbyterian (PCUSA) Pastor. UChicago MAPH 16, MA Div 21. 19/20C History of Religions. Great Prairie State Enjoyer (and Loyalist to the Khan of Springfield). Dungeon Master. Yasuki Courtier. On the Spectrum. #MessiaenIsLove
Andi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social Former culture writer, Salon.com. Before that: cofounder, Bitch Media. Forever fan of print magazines. Single mom, dog mom, your mom
Angie Han @ajhan.bsky.social critic @ The Hollywood Reporter
backup human to 2 cats @ home
West Hollywood, CA
James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
Fellow @ Tech Policy Press
Fellow @ Demos
PhD researcher @ UCL Laws
newsletter @ techtris
Latest book: The Other Pandemic – How QAnon Contaminated The World. 🏳️🌈
https://www.jamesrball.com/
Rafael Behr @rafaelbehr.bsky.social Political columnist, The Guardian
Author, Politics, A Survivor's Guide
Website: https://rafaelbehr.com/
jon ben-menachem @jbenmenachem.com criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociologist.
https://jbenmenachem.com/
Richy Craven @richycraven.bsky.social Half man, half-wit.
Dublin, Ireland.
I have a book.
https://linktr.ee/richycraven
Learning Laser @learninglaser.bsky.social Science, Education, Games, Fun.
Marina Endicott @marinaendicott.bsky.social Writer
Prairie Grindstone Prize 2026
THE OBSERVER, THE DIFFERENCE, a few others http://marinaendicott.com
Abby Vesoulis @abbyvesoulis.bsky.social Currently: National politics reporter at Mother Jones magazine. Previously: TIME Magazine. Always: Trying my best. Sometimes: Coming up short.
Email me at avesoulis@cir[dot]org
Encrypted contact info:
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maybe: annie rauwerda @annierau.bsky.social more fun on depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social
alex pareene @pareene.bsky.social this is a Star Trek opinions account 
Michael Burns @michaelburns.bsky.social "philosopher", "comedian", deadhead, lake guy.
https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelOBurns
burnstheory.com
Dan Hirschman @asociologist.bsky.social Sociologist @Cornell. Currently interested in the history of inequality statistics, and the role of economic expertise in climate policy. “Venceréis, pero no convenceréis.”
Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com Scientist, science communicator, public health & climate justice advocate
Biology PhD from Cambridge
WHO Fides member, Grist 50 Fixer, Creative Change alum
New Yorker/Aussie
Opinions my own
https://instagram.com/luckytran
http://linktr.ee/luckytran
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
Science Magazine @science.org Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
sakura christmas @prof-christmas.bsky.social historian | japanese empire, environment, technology | wabanaki territory
more here: https://www.bowdoin.edu/profiles/faculty/schristm/index.html
Jake Hamby @jakehamby.bsky.social aviation, Linux, retrocomputing, music, politics, Linux, consciousness, art, philosophy, spirituality, UAPs, Commodore 64, Amiga OS, RISC OS. (he/him)
cynde *Severed Citizen @cynde.bsky.social Sci fi freak, artist, watches too much tv
Northern Az US but I have friends everywhere
*Mourning in the future tense.*
Mateusz Fafinski @calthalas.bsky.social Late antiquity, early Middle Ages, manuscripts, cities and monasticism. A bit of digital humanities and maps as well.
Assistant Professor at the University of Erfurt
Patrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social your fuel prices, explained honestly.
data over politics, no tolerance for political BS.
thousands of interviews | trusted by every White House administration.
Integrity matters.
Steve Cook @pearsall.bsky.social Jesus-follower, liberal cleric. No longer active fencer, no longer active cabinetmaker, but remember how to do them. Work and family are my life and to protect them, I support democracy at all times and in all places.
Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social Fmr FBI Special Agent, lawyer, @JacksonYale. Tiger(ish) mom. Legal and national security analyst. Editor @just_security. Steam mop influencer. Views mine.
https://asharangappa.substack.com
David Harvey @davidharvey.org Distinguished Professor, CUNY Graduate Center; Director of Research, Center for Place, Culture and Politics. New book: The Story of Capital. Posts from David Harvey personally are signed -DH
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Javier Padilla @jpadillar.bsky.social Assoc. Professor @ Colgate Univ. interested in poetry, postcolonial, Irish, and Latin American Literatures.
Jamie Pietruska @jpietruska.bsky.social Historian & aspiring prediction market journalist | Forecasting, futures, risk, catastrophe, data | Author, Looking Forward: Prediction & Uncertainty in Modern America http://goo.gl/fwo6Hj | Assoc prof, Rutgers | Opinions my own | jamiepietruska.org
Hannah Natanson @hannahnatanson.bsky.social Narrative enterprise reporter at The Washington Post. Email: hannah.natanson2@washpost.com and Signal
@HannahNatanson.2026.
RogerEbert.com @ebertvoices.bsky.social The voices of RogerEbert.com
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Douglas Hannah @buildit.bsky.social Prof @ University of Illinois Gies College of Business. I like making things, and I study how people make things. #entrepreneurship #strategy #ecosystems #cognition
Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
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:
https://www.instagram.com/jmnorton
https://www.tiktok.com/@jennajmn
https://linktr.ee/declarationsofdissent
@sanneru.bsky.social @sanneru.bsky.social German, a degree in political sciences, the World is crazy, be kind my english is not the best - But you helped me a lot, to improve it. Thank you for that. But there are still typos and the grammar is "German" inspired.
She/her
Scott 𐚁 “Luxe Animal” 𐚁 Cave @hellabarnes.bsky.social Once and future historian of colonial Latin America, current stay at home dad, cook. just a clod of the common earth
Posting RVA-area plant pics and videos as @powerlinebotany on all platforms
65m Rolling Coastal Plain
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
turbolib @megalib.bsky.social Somewhat liberal.
Matthew Rowlinson @matthewrowlinson.bsky.social he/him. Lives on traditional Attawandaran, Algonquin and Haudenosaunee land. Works on nineteenth century poetry; votes NDP. Can't tell a story. *Biopolitics and Animal Species* (2024) available from Cambridge https://www.cambridge.org/9781009409957
Alan Pennie @telston.bsky.social Historical dilettante 
Benjamin McKean @blmckean.bsky.social associate professor of political science at Ohio State University // global justice, supply chains, populism, climate change, critical theory, etc // all tweets (skeets?) produced accidentally by having my phone in a pants pocket while I walk the dog
BK. Titanji @boghuma.bsky.social Physician Scientist MDPhD
Infectious Diseases
Academic Medicine
Global Health
Science Communicator
Posts are my opinions, not my employer's and not medical advice
I bet on myself and double down
https://substack.com/@bktitanji
Tim Baltz @timbaltz.bsky.social 
javier grillo-marxuach @okbjgm.bsky.social 🫂🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🫂
writer/producer of the middleman, the witcher, lost, the dark crystal age of resistance, from, cowboy bebop, blood and treasure, the 100, and, of course, seaQuest 2032.
www.linktree.com/okbjgm
Justin Sherin @wychstreet.bsky.social Writer, director.
NYC / London
Tom Heintjes @hogansalley.bsky.social Cartooning fun, facts, and ephemera from Hogan’s Alley, the Eisner Award winner for Best Comics Magazine
David Noll @david.noll.org Vigilante Nation:
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Vigilante-Nation/Jon-Michaels/9781668023235
Updates on the meritocracy:
https://tinyurl.com/56u9n6zc
Becky Hammer @beckyhammer.bsky.social Environmental lawyer/locally notorious person. Bad Bunny 101 adjunct professor. Alexandria, Virginia.
Subscribe to ALXtra: https://alxtra.ghost.io/
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Katherine Alejandra Cross @quinnae.com Sociologist, Mistress of Information Systems || Techy TransLatina Ph.D Candidate @UW iSchool || The Saturday Paper VG Columnist || Contributing Editor Liberal Currents ||📍Seattle || 🏳️⚧️ || Author of LOG OFF; order here! https://www.littlepuss.net/shop
jamesgrande.bsky.social @jamesgrande.bsky.social Reader in 18th and 19th Century Literature at King's College London - teaching and writing about Romantics, radicals, dissenters and music - Trustee, Keats-Shelley House
Elias Thorne, Lighthouse Keeper @keeper-elias.bsky.social Been looking out to sea so long now, I can't recall what I was waiting for. But when it comes ashore, I'll know.
Patrick McGee @signfield.bsky.social CUNY • intellectual history of reactionary aesthetics, archival theory, nature in allways- J John K. Wilson @johnkwilson.bsky.social Writer on politics and higher education
Jason Kuznicki @jkuznicki.bsky.social Editor in chief, @Liberalism.org. A gay dad still cultivating his garden on the Big Island. Views expressed here are strictly my own.
🍍🌴🌱📖🏳️🌈🌐☸️
Dr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social Professor, Archaeologist, Egyptologist, Award-winning writer of books, Dad joke lover, mom, rabble-rouser academic. Owned by cats. she/her 
Dorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social Journalist, podcaster (Origin Story) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story books). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
sick public transit, gloria @seung.bsky.social next station is the end of history, please gather your belongings as you exit
Episodes @episodesnewsletter.bsky.social Writings on culture, identity, and a bunch of other things from @emilystjams.bsky.social and friends. Premium subscribers get newsletters every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Subscribe today at episodes.ghost.io!
Sen. Lemon Gogurt @ugarles.bsky.social dumb laws deserve my thoughts on them
https://linktr.ee/ugarles
i will do your podcast
http://nohomework.website with @veryimportant.lawyer and @lronmexico.bsky.social
City Saint/Country Saint with L. Ron
remember the law pods? those were fun.
Pittsburgh Review of Books @pghreviewofbooks.bsky.social Intelligent cultural criticism and literary analysis intended for the reading public.
Pittsburgh, PA.
http://www.pghrev.com
David Ho @davidho.bsky.social Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor @soest.hawaii.edu, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
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