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Colin Dickey @colindickey.com Writer of books, most recently Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy. Also Ghostland, The Unidentified, Afterlives of the Saints, Cranioklepty. Opinions mine, not my employer’s. He/him.
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Kelly McClure @wolfievibes.bsky.social 💻 Senior Culture Editor at salon.com, currently in my Natty Gann era. https://www.kellymcclurewritesstuff.com/
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This Ends at Prom @thisendsatprom.bsky.social A coming-of-age podcast about teen girl cinema of all styles and genres w/ The Wives Colangelo: BJ & Harmony. 
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
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Caron @caroncreighton.bsky.social Journalist & filmmaker in Oakland. I mostly report on homelessness and displacement, & I talk on the radio sometimes. Currently making a movie: https://www.woodstreetmovie.com/
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Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
Michael @scottgoblue314.bsky.social Sorry
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Michael Jay McClure @mjmimages.bsky.social I know you think I’m some silly little debutante.
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Mary McNamara @marymcnamara.bsky.social Was: reporter, tv critic, member Television Critics Assoc. Now: living the surf life in Outer Sunset. Lifelong Dem, proud Iowa native. #WeAreNAFO “CIA funded gangster” "cancel culture bully from hell" 🇺🇸🇮🇪🇺🇦🏳️🌈
Maggie Vail @magicbeans.bsky.social Label manager of Bikini Kill Records, bass player of Hurry Up, Immigration things over at Unbreaking.org. Honk if you like dogs.
PNW'er currently exiled in East Tennessee.