Mike Duncan @mikeduncan.bsky.social History podcaster/author. Revolutions + The History of Rome
Meg @prayingmantis.bsky.social Anticapitalist, abolitionist, 🏴, queer. She/her. Chicago. #WearAMask + #BlackLivesMatter + #FreePalestine + #ProtectTransKids + #FuckICE
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Cap'n ACAB @fauxhammer.bsky.social Big ol' commie.
Destroy ICE.
Be cool to everyone who isn't a nazi or a clankerfucker.
He\Him.
Dallas, Texas
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cyclesixmile @cyclesixmile.bsky.social Union teacher and cargo biking dad advocating for safer infrastructure, a healthier climate, and communities built for people in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park.
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Class War Luchador @russelyot.bsky.social Stress the unstressed beats, rise up with the underclass, cheer for the underdog babyface, be a lover and a fighter, bebop.
paul de revere @pderevere.bsky.social email pderevere at gmail.com | organized @iwwfju @dreamdefenders @berniesanders @tlhfoodnotbombs | contributed @pitchfork @rollingstone @billboard @nprmusic @sxsw | florida man
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Lucy Parsons Labs @lucyparsonslabs.com Chicago-based collaboration between data scientists, transparency activists, artists, & technologists that sheds light on the intersection of digital rights and on-the-streets issues.
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Lauren Kaori Gurley @laurenkaorigurley.bsky.social Labor Reporter @washingtonpost also covering immigration & the economy, formerly @vice
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Mark Primiano @doctor1hundred.bsky.social Well he lived his life like a bottle rocket, short fuse and all.
Matthias Schmelzer @matthiasschmelzer.bsky.social Prof Uni Flensburg • economic history and social-ecological transformation • author of HEGEMONY OF GROWTH and THE FUTURE IS DEGROWTH • antifascism • opinions my own
Drew Pendergrass @drewpendergrass.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Oberlin | drewpendergrass.com
just pat @patmac.bsky.social they/them
帽子将军
(former) Art Director. automotive photographer/video editor/graphic designer. sorta anarchist, sorta communist.
west bromwich albion
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Chicago 🏳️⚧️🌱 @chicagotrans-plant.bsky.social Internally displaced southern queer refugee. All my homies hate landlords, car dependency, and exclusionary housing policy.
Housing policy is community, environmental policy, transit policy, and (anti-) segregation policy
Cmdr. Overbite @cmdroverbite.bsky.social Everybody knows the war is over
Everybody knows the good guys lost
Everybody knows the fight was fixed
The poor stay poor, the rich get rich
Charlie Brown had hoes
Everybody knows
Jeff Nichols @backwardsriver.bsky.social Chicago blueystorian, UIC ABD
jeffnicholshistory.com
Adam H Johnson @ahjohnson.bsky.social co-host Citations Needed podcast.
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Nate Holdren @nhold.bsky.social Hey bluesky. Historian. In decline. Views expressed here are those of a future insightful majority. 
Benn Jordan @bennjordan.bsky.social Benn Jordan / The Flashbulb
••Recording artist | YouTuber | Researcher••
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Grace of God Variety Store Union @gogvarietystore.bsky.social shop steward & unit chair @VersoBooksGuild
AW Stiles @awstiles.bsky.social South Philly transplant to Chicago now Raleigh. All junk drawer & other posts solely my own. Nonprofits, Bikes, Rowhomes. Workers Rights. Mutual Aid. Visit our Little Free Library just Southeast of Downtown
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Verso Books @versobooks.bsky.social Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
Zack 💕🎞️ @zackpaslay.bsky.social film person, friend of Dorothy. occasional programmer and lead bartender @ music box theatre. he/they. http://linktr.ee/zackpaslay
@rulesfollower.bsky.social @rulesfollower.bsky.social Join the Dialectic Mushroom Tendency (DMT). We are a Marxist-Leninist organization with Terrence McKenna characteristics for a permanent psychedelic revolution to seize the means of consciousness for the full-determination of all fifth-dimensional beings.
Erica Demarest @ericademarest.bsky.social Digital editor, WTTW News
@oconn270.bsky.social @oconn270.bsky.social 
Heather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social Professionally disagreeable senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News
Maxwell Evans @afrodip.bsky.social south shore, woodlawn + hyde park for @blockclubchi.bsky.social. kalamazoo's child. what is it, where is it, how will it affect me
Chuck Sudo @bportseasoning.bsky.social Chicagoan. 1978 Prussing Elementary spelling bee champion. Writer. Cyclist. Semiprofessional flâneur. Gourmand. Guy who knows a guy. Navy vet. Wise ass.
Grace Hauck @gracehauck.bsky.social State Investigative Reporter @illinoisanswers.bsky.social. Previously @usatoday.com. Email ghauck@illinoisanswers.org
Kate Knibbs @knibbs.bsky.social Live in Chicago, write for Wired, got a great attitude
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cam rodriguez 🔎 @camrodriguez.bsky.social meddling kid / journalist. map nerd, midwest defender, chicago fanatic. 🇲🇽🇺🇲. data @wbez.org & requesting a lot of docs over @foiaday.bsky.social
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audrey audrey audrey audrey audrey @freebodydiagram.bsky.social i will one day be declared america’s sweetest heart
@spectacle-optical.bsky.social Producer
chicago
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Doug Henwood @doughenwood.bsky.social Economic journalist and utility pundit. http://lbo-news.com.
Nathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
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Kevin Reuning @reuning.bsky.social politics, protests, quant methods, bad takes, labor, etc
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https://unionelections.org/
https://voterperceptions.org/
All opinions, views, thoughts, and takes are strictly my own.
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betadinesutures @betadinesutures.bsky.social Your Architect Sucks
Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
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No Gods, No Monsters @nogodspod.bsky.social An anti-capitalist kaiju and monster movie podcast in a world where no one’s coming to save us.
Hosted by Rabbit, Charlie and El Barto.
Logo by plantneighbor.
patreon.com/NoGodsPod
https://nogodsnomonsters.podbean.com/
EL BARTO ANTI-WORK @elbarto.bsky.social LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF TOPSOIL (he/him)
@nogodspod.bsky.social
pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
10,000 Motivated Rats @bombsfall.bsky.social Scott Benson. Artist/ Animator/ Writer/ Videogame Person. Light Night Work Club/ Night In The Woods. Same handle on Twitter and Instagram. You can always find me at Bombsfall.com.
James Dennis Hoff @jamesdennishoff.bsky.social Writer, educator, labor activist, and member of Left Voice. I teach at The City University of New York.
Red Squrrl☆🇵🇷🔻🎥📖🎸 @redsqurrl.bsky.social 🚫TERFS 🚫SWERFS 🚫Incels🚫NAFOs 🚫bigotry or sectarianism of any kind
@djscott95.bsky.social @djscott95.bsky.social 
Robert Loerzel @robertloerzel.bsky.social Chicagoan, journalist, photographer, author, copy editor, flâneur. https://www.robertloerzel.com/
DLS @forensicgarlic.bsky.social Chicagoan. Valpo grad. Member of Half Acre Cycling. Awesome Foundation. Occasional Karaoke singer. Anti Fascist. Radically pro-transgender.
onion person @junlper.beer my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer
i am a host on the kill the computer podcast and the ill conceived podcast:
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- illconceivedpodcast.com
social media at @theonion.com
Margaret Wright @margaretwright.bsky.social Empire
is its own
undoing.
- Diane di Prima, "Revolutionary Letter #96, poem at dawn"
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🖤 she/they, union delegate, writer 🖤
Albuquerque thrash noise, so-called New Mexico, USA LOL
Jordan Sjol @jordansjol.bsky.social Asst. Prof. at DePauw University. Film & Media.
Screenwriter. How to Blow Up a Pipeline.
Gregk Foley @gregk.co.uk Geopolitics • Armed Politics/Political Violence • Philosophy • Political Geographies • Palestine
——
Host of BLOOD WORK: An economy of violence.
@bloodwork.show // bloodwork.show
BLOOD WORK @bloodwork.show An economy of violence.
https://patreon.com/BloodWorkShow/
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Produced by @gotitatguineys.bsky.social
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Music: Genghis Tron – Dream Weapon
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rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social Host of all podcasts. Independent Muckraker. Hollywood’s Ultimate Insider.
The post is probably a joke.
Brian Merchant @bcmerchant.bsky.social author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite
newsletter: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/
books: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/brian-merchant/
kofi link: https://ko-fi.com/brianmerchant
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Jerry Boyle @jecboyle.bsky.social He/Him; Fenian bastard;
Area Code 1312
I speak only for myself; affiliates are blameless.
“If someone only looks at you to find a flaw, you're under no obligation to afford them a view.”
I periodically cleanse my feed; don’t count on your rts surviving
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Jeff Schuhrke @jeffschuhrke.bsky.social Author of No Neutrals There (Haymarket, 2025) and Blue-Collar Empire (Verso, 2024).- S Stephanie Luce @stephluce.bsky.social Professor of labor studies and sociology, union member. Co-author of Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World.
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
Matteo Pasquinelli @mttpsq.bsky.social Professor in philosophy of science
Ca' Foscari University Venice
matteopasquinelli.com
ERC project → unive.it/aimodels
Book → The Eye of the Master: A Social History of AI (Verso)
Winner Deutscher Prize 2024
Nick Srnicek @nsrnicek.bsky.social Author of 'Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI': https://amzn.eu/d/aZKYWsA
Mango 🥭 @mango.earth He/they, eco-socialist | leftist politics, climate & environment, abolition, cats, video games, etc. | mostly reposts | keep it rollin' 🌅🌴
Dan Kapr @dankapr.bsky.social 
@lfelizleon.bsky.social @lfelizleon.bsky.social Journalist. Staff writer at Labor Notes. Solidarity! Contact: lfelizleon@gmail.com. Substack:
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Farran Smith Nehme 🇱🇧 @selfstyledsiren.bsky.social Film critic; NSFC, NYFCC. Bylines at Criterion, Sight & Sound, Noir City, my own Substack, and wherever fine film geeks are found.
https://selfstyledsiren.substack.com/
Sludge @sludge.bsky.social A non-partisan, independent news outlet exposing the moneyed interests that control U.S. politics.
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Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation (MRLF) @mplsunions.bsky.social The MRLF represents 175+ affiliated unions and 80,000+ members in our 7-county region. ✊ Economic and social justice for *all* working people! minneapolisunions.org
Joseph Kohlmann @jkohlmann.bsky.social He / him · #Manhattan #NYC · Staff software engineer · Design+eng, #HCI, #DesignSystems, listening, empathy, #house #music, video #games, #photography, #cats, Black feminism, trans rights, Palestinian liberation, antiwhiteness, broken systems, #union labor
Luna V. @ghostbird12345.bsky.social Recent Minneapolis transplant. Gamer. Neurodivergent. Left politics. Librarian. She/Her 🏳️⚧️
Josephine Maria Yanasak-Leszczynski @jmyales.bsky.social Ambient sounds in a haunted house.
Hearty White @heartywhite.bsky.social Host of Miracle Nutrition on WFMU
Uses The Three Stooges to explain paradoxes
Inspirational Revolutionary Dada
Relational morality performance art
Shemp Jive!
Rosalynde AK @sisterdecay.bsky.social An unearthly, formless, chance-like apparition of life | Writing & Podcasts | (Co)[G]Hostess with the Mostess of Horror Vanguard
Max Berger @maxberger.bsky.social Co-Founder Momentum Training Institute, IfNotNow, More Perfect Union. Formerly Warren, Justice Democrats, etc. Tottenham until they kill me.
austin @bainard.bsky.social jorts authority. head dude at @beermiscuous.bsky.social in Chicago. Free Palestine.
maira @mairaka.bsky.social writing & organizing in Chicago
@invisible.institute
maureen @maureenf.bsky.social Chicagoan in love with urban ruins, labor history, poems, and where I live.
she/her
Emily McClanathan @emilymcclanathan.bsky.social Arts journalist & critic based in Chicago, covering theater, books, music & more
https://authory.com/EmilyMcClanathan
shawn @mulchy.bsky.social a very serious journalist | signal: shawn.56
Jordan “J. Ro” Ordoñez @jro1234.bsky.social Community journalist/organizer, dance artist/athlete, actor/singer. Host of “Talking with Teaching Artists” pod. Culture guest in House and Hip-hop dance. 🇵🇭🇺🇸✊🏾🏳️🌈 (he/they) Substack @jro1234
Julie DiCaro @juliedicaro.bsky.social Independent Journalist. IU alum. Recovering lawyer. She/her
Author - Sidelined: Sports, Culture, and Being A Woman in America; Losing My Perspicacity (newsletter)
Tips: jdica@protonmail.com
https://losingmyperspicacity.beehiiv.com/
Beermiscuous-Lakeview @beermiscuous.bsky.social Bluesky's only craft beer bar and shop. 2812 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago. 21+ to follow. Posts by @bainard.bsky.social
Sado @marinovic.bsky.social Shock City. Immigrant. Unionized.
So far left I’m gone.
Lainna Fader @lainna.bsky.social Politics, labor, art, graffiti, and dogs
Work: newsletter strategy at Forbes
Naomi LaChance @naomilachance.bsky.social Bylines at Rolling Stone, Truthout, In These Times, The American Prospect, Zeteo
mady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat trans news and fiction writer, scientist, activist, data nerd
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meow btw
Dave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social Forklift-certified journalist in Chicago. Words in the Chicago Reader, Unraveled Press, The TRiiBE, South Side Weekly, Courthouse News Service and some other ones I forget right now. All opinions & bad jokes my own. DM me for news tips/Signal info.
Dan Nguyen @dancow.bsky.social
chicago area data journalist/scientist/wrangler, duolingo vietnamese language learner. the best chicago banh mi is at nhu lan on lawrence st
Labor Mel @labormel.bsky.social always posting labor updates | comedian turned political theorist | hot girl | futurist