BRISMES @brismes.bsky.social BRISMES brings together teachers, researchers, students, diplomats, journalists and others who deal professionally with the Middle East.
Feras Alkabani @ferasalkabani.bsky.social Associate Professor of Comparative Literature (Sussex). Co-Director of MENACS (Sussex). Trustee of BRISMES. Editorial Board Member of M&M (North Carolina State Uni). PI of the AHRC-Funded SARN UK. Contributor to TV Documentaries in the UK, USA & MENA.
Open Culture @openculture.bsky.social A culture and education website that tries to make the web a more intelligent place. Features free courses, movies, audio books, ebooks & thought-provoking daily posts.
Find us at: https://www.openculture.com/
Solidarity RPM @solidarityrpm.bsky.social Darren Mark Skilton - Brighton & Hove. Left. Supporting activism, social action, and activist organisations. Collective Action.
Socialist. LGBTQIA+. Anti-facism. Anti-racism. Climate activism. Free Palestine. NHS. Love and Solidarity.
Scene LGBTQ+ Magazine @scenemag.co.uk Amplifying LGBTQ+ voices since 1993 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Culture • Community • News • Online and in-print! 🗞️
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Beyond Notability @beyondnotables.bsky.social an AHRC funded project (2021-2024) re-evaluating women's work in archaeology, history and heritage in Britain 1870-1950
litherland @lither.land Design + type + text. Solidarity forever. Views are my own.📍NYC
Avantgarde Festival @avantgardefestival.bsky.social www.avantgardefestival.de
✨ June 20-22 2025 ✨
📍Schiphorst, Germany
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
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Seven Stories Press @sevenstories.bsky.social Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨
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Pilsen Community Books @pilsencommbooks.bsky.social Established 2016, worker owned and operated since 2020. Always Carry A Book
Verso Books @versobooks.bsky.social Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
Pluto Press @plutopress.bsky.social An independent publisher of radical, left‐wing non‐fiction books. Established in 1969, we are one of the oldest radical publishing houses in the world.
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The Cambridge School @thecambridgeschool.bsky.social Political Thought and Intellectual History. Posting from the Cambridge Centre for Political Thought. https://www.polthought.cam.ac.uk
New Left Review @newleftreview.bsky.social Left-wing journal of ideas covering world politics, global economy, movements, theory, history, culture and more.
Website: https://newleftreview.org
Krisis | Journal for Contemporary Philosophy @krisisjournal.bsky.social Krisis | Journal for Contemporary Philosophy
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Open Access journal for contemporary philosophy (NL/EN)
Published by University of Groningen Press
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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social Scholarly books from University Presses. News and info from across academia. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
Rethinking Marxism @rethinkingmarxism.bsky.social a journal of economics, society and culture
http://www.rethinkingmarxism.org
yahya m madra @ymadra.bsky.social psychoanalysis // critique of political economy // http://yahyamadra.net // coeditor @ Rethinking Marxism // 
لاوان @lauan.bsky.social Doing a PhD on the intellectual history of Marxism in the Middle East / Mahdi Amel & his interlocutors / الطريق
Critical Theory Working Group @crittheoryworkgrp.bsky.social Resources & open reading groups for collective study of early Critical Theory.
Website: https://ctwgwebsite.github.io/
Podcast feed: https://media.rss.com/critique-of-the-podcast-form/feed.xml
Daniel James @schlawinerkreis.bsky.social 19th-century German philosophy (mostly Hegel, with a dash of Marx) | Comparative philosophy of race | Africana philosophy | Philosophy of social science
Marxism and Disability Network (MDN) @marxdisability.bsky.social Study and engagement network with a particular focus on Disability Politics & Marxism(s). We hold monthly talks. To join the mailing list, check out our contact page: https://marxismdisability.wordpress.com/Contact
Radical Philosophy @radical-philosophy.bsky.social Philosophical journal of the independent Left since 1972.
Insta @radicalphilosophy_
Centre for Law & Social Change @lawsocialchange.bsky.social The Centre for Law & Social Change @ SOAS. Projects and collabs for progressive social change, committed to active anti-racist, feminist, and decolonial practice.
Endnotes @endnotesjournal.bsky.social endnotes.org.uk
Marxism in Culture @marxisminculture.bsky.social The Marxism in Culture seminar series was conceived in 2002 to provide a forum for those committed to the continuing relevance of Marxism for cultural analysis. We meet 3-4 times a term on Fridays at 5.30pm at the Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL
Radical Philosophy Association @radicalphilosophya.bsky.social "We believe that fundamental change requires broad social upheavals but also opposition to intellectual support for exploitative and dehumanizing social structures."
The Historical Journal @historicaljnl.bsky.social The Historical Journal publishes papers on all aspects of British, European, and world history since the fifteenth century.
rose-anne gush @rsenne.bsky.social Asst. Prof. Researching and writing on (the afterlives of) fascism; art in the age of the planetary mine; transnational surrealism. ARTISTIC LABOUR OF THE BODY (out now)
All opinions personal
Reposts ≠ endorsement
Never again for anyone
roseannegush.org
Critical Theory in Berlin @ktbberlin.bsky.social The Bluesky representation of the Centre for Social Critique at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/
Historical Materialism Journal @histmat.bsky.social Historical Materialism is the leading journal of critical Marxist theory and research. Based at the University of London, published by De Gruyter Brill, appearing quarterly.
https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/
Adfree Cities @adfreecities.bsky.social A network of groups challenging corporate outdoor advertising and reclaiming public space for art, community and nature. Find us at www.adfreecities.org.uk & hello@adfreecities.org.uk
Listen to the Adfree Cities podcast: https://bit.ly/3YKWoW8
Hannah Robbins (they/them) @drhannahrobbins.bsky.social Educator - Writer - Speaker - Consultant: Musical Theatre, Identity in Popular Culture, Black Studies & Music. Author: TOO DARN HOT: KISS ME, KATE AND THE MAKING AND REMAKING OF A BROADWAY MUSICAL (OUP, 2026)
Soofiya @soofiya.bsky.social Graphic Designer, Lecturer & Illustrator
University of Sussex @sussex.ac.uk Welcome to our official account 👋
Nestled in the South Downs, we're a UK university located just 10 mins from beachy Brighton and an hour from London.
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Culture Calling @culturecalling.bsky.social Arts and Culture Experts / www.culturecalling.com
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Louisa Semlyen @lousem.bsky.social Senior Publisher of English Language, Linguistics, Literature & Translation studies books @Routledge. Brighton based.
Queer in Brighton / Queer Heritage South @queerinbrighton.bsky.social Queer Heritage South is a heritage learning project celebrating and promoting the rich cultural life of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Intersex, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQIA+) communities in Brighton & Hove.
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Marlborough Productions @marlboroughprods.bsky.social A catalyst for queer culture and community.
A leading U.K. producer of queer-led intersectional performances, parties, heritage and radical community gatherings.
Brighton and beyond.
Laurence Hill @laurencehill.bsky.social Curator @ Phoenix Art Space, Brighton | researcher | other stuff | queer | he/him 
Brighton Photography @brightonphoto.bsky.social Photography Made By The Sea.
A small gallery on a big beach. Unique photography of Brighton and the South Downs.
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Brighton & Hove City Council @brighton-hove.gov.uk Official Bluesky page for Brighton & Hove City Council. Not monitored.
Dr. Jamie Chan @jamiechan.bsky.social Social psychologist interested in understanding how systemic forces shape people’s body image, particularly in relation to class and racialised dynamics | Lecturer at University of Brighton | She/they | 🇲🇾🏳️🌈
Lance Dann @lanced.bsky.social Audio producer, writer and academic. Co-edits the Bloomsbury Podcast Studies series, co-wrote Podcasting: The Audio Media Revolution, and co-produced The Rez and Blood Culture. Once did something on my own... oh and I lecture at the University of Brighton
Curtis James @oswald808.bsky.social Co founder and member of Class Divide.
Working to make Brighton and Hove (and further afield) the best place to get an education if you come from a lower income family. Through systems and policy change.
www.classdivide.co.uk
Katy Stoddard @katy-bird.bsky.social Researcher developer at Sussex Uni.
academia • culture • media • archaeology • genealogy • sea swimmer • stitcher
Brighton northerner, ex-librarian @ Guardian. She/her
Richard Hornsey @hornseyhq.bsky.social Teaches and researches modern British History. Nottingham and Brighton, UK. He/him.
Federica Formato (she/her) @genderedform.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, University of Brighton. Researching gendered and inclusive language, media narratives of femicide, masculinities and fatherhood. Now focusing on examining Meloni's far-right anti-gendered politics. Born in the South of 🇮🇹.
Sad Press @sadpress.bsky.social Small press based in Bristol / Brighton.
Poetry and a little prose: https://sadpresspoetry.wordpress.com/
Games and experiments: https://sadpress.itch.io
City Books @citybookshove.bsky.social Brighton & Hove's largest and liveliest indie bookshop since 1986.
https://city-books.co.uk
Brighton & Hove Comic & Zine Fair @bhczf.bsky.social BHCZF! A new comic fair for Brighton & Hove coming soon…
Inclusive & accessible with a focus on & Marginalised / Small Press & Local Creators.
*BHCZF - Pronounced: BHUKZUF
Run by @lucysullivan.bsky.social
Posts by Lucy too until she ropes in more folks…
Trans Pride Brighton @transpridebrighton.bsky.social The first and (formerly) largest trans pride event in Europe.
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Dr. Jessica A. Stockdale @drjastockdale.bsky.social Philosopher | Assistant Professor in Research Methods at Brighton and Sussex Medical School | #PhilSci, #Medicine, #Bioethics, #EnvHums, & #IndigenousKnowledge.
www.jessicastockdale.com
Rowan Brighton Brown @rowanbrightonbrown.bsky.social ⋆Queer Southern Novelist 🌿
⋆WHITE TRASH WITCHCRAFT (HH Fall, 2027)
⋆Rep: @keiralekseii.bsky.social at Azantian
⋆✒️WTMP & 🩵 SmoochPit Mentor
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Brighton News @brightonnews.bsky.social A self run news account on Brighton News!
Brighton, UK 📍
Specialising in engaging news for college and university students in Brighton 🎄
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c22 @c22press.bsky.social An experimental publishing collective focusing on Dada, Surrealism, and the avant-garde. Nathan Anderson, Lachlan J McDougall, Vernon Frazer, Joshua Martin
https://c22press.wordpress.com/
Difficult Art And Music @difficultart.bsky.social Music and Art label specialising in the avant-garde, the academic, the conceptual, and the challenging.
J Simpson @forestpunk.bsky.social J Simpson is a prolific academic writer, journalist, creative and critic, specializing in "dark," experimental, and avant-garde art, idealistically believing that good art makes the world a better place.
https://linktr.ee/for3stpunk
Film Comment Magazine [Unofficial] @filmcomment.com.web.brid.gy Founded in 1962, Film Comment magazine features reviews and analysis of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world.
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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. 
Aghh! Zine "Money" summer 2026 @aghhzine.bsky.social A zine created in Brighton, UK 🇬🇧 A safe space to discuss subjects that are considered taboo or not mainstream ie. body hair, by marginalised people ❤️🔥 We print yearly, host workshops, stall at zine and book fairs.
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