Blue whale news @bluewhalenews.bsky.social Summaries of all of the latest science on blue whales.
'Antarctic blue whale' rearranged is 'Let Branch wail at cue'.
Posts by Prof @TrevorABranch.bsky.social
Trevor A. Branch @trevorabranch.bsky.social Professor at Univ of Washington @uwsafs.bsky.social I run models and synthesize data, love R graphics, and do research on the status of marine fisheries, fishing quotas, and blue whales @bluewhalenews.bsky.social
Michael L. Rosino @michaelrosino.bsky.social sociologist | racial politics, media, democracy | author of Democracy is Awkward https://bit.ly/4hUsTK3 & Debating the Drug War https://bit.ly/3UW39mS | cat dad | serial reposter | host on new books in sociology podcast
Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social Armchair phrenologist. Self-certified body language expert. MENSA member. Former Never-Ending Pasta Pass Owner. Intellectual. Gifted kid —> Gifted adult. RIP Seattle Sea Dragons. Vai Corinthians. Bluesky’s premier Seven Mary Three poster.
Erin Sorensen @erinsorensen.bsky.social Emmy-winning journalist | Counter Read | Co-host, Six Zone Duo | Content creator + freelancer | CoJMC lecturer | Chipotle enthusiast | Sticking to sports, except when I’m not.
counterread.com
6zoneduo.com
Pro Volleyball Federation @provolleyball.bsky.social The premier professional volleyball league in North America. Season 2 tips off 1/9/25!
linktr.ee/realprovb
Big Ten Volleyball @b1gvolleyball.bsky.social It's always 🏐 SZN at the nation's premier volleyball conference | Powered by @btn.com | More at https://www.instagram.com/b1gvolleyball
linktr.ee/bigtennetwork
Lincoln Arneal @lincolnvb.bsky.social I cover Nebraska volleyball for HuskersIllustrated, co-host the Volleyball State podcast, tweet national stories & write about pro volleyball. Email volleyballstate@gmail.com.
Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social Ininwewi Gichigami
The big western lobe of the Great Lake Michigan-Huron.
Pretty and Old 🌊🌊
Melissa Deckman @melissadeckman.bsky.social CEO at PRRI, I write about American politics, religion, and gender. https://melissadeckman.com; https://www.prri.org/
Emma Berquist @emmaberquist.bsky.social an outlaw by the name of Texas Red
writer/book shelver/final girl
books: DEVILS UNTO DUST, MISSING PRESUMED DEAD
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Lauren Groff @legroff.bsky.social Writer
Anastasia Dulle @anastasiadulle.bsky.social Sociology PhD student at the University of Minnesota. Reliably nerding out about religion, politics, and poetry. 🖊 📚 📷 📊 🏳️🌈 ☕️ 🪴
Amy Nicholson @theamynicholson.bsky.social Film critic of the LA Times and host of the podcast Unspooled.
Say hello with your favorite movie and why -- or a picture of a standard poodle.
IG/Letterboxd: @theamynicholson
Cheyenne Roundtree @cheyenneroundtree.bsky.social Entertainment Investigations
@rollingstone
Tips? Email croundtree@rollingstone.com
angie martoccio @angiemartoccio.bsky.social Senior Writer, Rolling Stone
Gregory Ellwood @gregoryellwood.bsky.social Unsettling mix of Film, TV, Oscars, Emmys, NBA, Drag, Gay, Music shit here
Sign up for The Breakdown newsletter at http://ThePlaylist.net/Newsletter
Insta: @gregoryellwood
Bylines: LA Times, Variety, THR, Vox, HitFix
David Fear @davidlfear.bsky.social Chief Film Critic at http://RollingStone.com. Obsessive. Compulsive. Disorderly. President of the Chishu Ryu Fan Club. NYFCC, NSFC, NSFW.
James Poniewozik @poniewozik.bsky.social Still being followed by the teenage FBI
Claire McNear @clairemcnear.bsky.social culture writer | wrote a book about Jeopardy! | geist that could've been polter along with zeit
Myles McNutt @memles.bsky.social Media Scholar at Old Dominion University and Editor-in-Chief of TV criticism newsletter Episodic Medium
Liz Shannon Miller @lizshannonmiller.com Sr. Entertainment Editor at Consequence, LAist/AirTalk TV critic, writer of other stuff. I like space battles, videos of cats, old-school funk, and the Oxford comma. She/her. First novel on sale now: http://robot-boyfriend.com
popular science robinson @saraiya.bsky.social used to write for the internet but that got stressful // FL & NYC & now in #yyc // 🇺🇸/🇨🇦
Libby Hill @libbyhill.bsky.social forever midwestspitfire; los angeles with my baby and big dumb baby; tv writer (yellowjackets)
Aisha Harris @aishaharris.bsky.social 🎙️/ ✍🏾 : NPR’s POP CULTURE HAPPY HOUR
📖: WANNABE: RECKONINGS WITH THE POP CULTURE THAT SHAPES ME: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/wannabe-aisha-harris
https://linktr.ee/aishaharris
Mo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social writer. gardener. cailleach na luatha 🦋
moryan.com 💚
linktr.ee/maureenryan 🚀
I’m writing a book about Battlestar Galactica. I wrote a book about Hollywood titled Burn It Down. I’ve been a critic & journalist for 100 years. More at links above 🌸 Abolish ICE
Daniel Fienberg @thefienprint.bsky.social Chief Television Critic, The Hollywood Reporter. General social media dabbler.
Most of my content/writing/word-spewing can be found here: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/e/the-fien-print/
Keith Phipps @kphipps3000.bsky.social Movies, etc. for GQ, Vulture, Ringer and more. Co-host Next Picture Show. With @scotttobias.bsky.social I write The Reveal: http://thereveal.film. Author of AGE OF CAGE. He/Him
Joanna Robinson @jowrotethis.bsky.social Writer and podcaster at the @ringer • one of Cameron Crowe’s Uncool • taller than you think • author of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios for W. W. Norton
Scott Tobias @scotttobias.bsky.social Film/TV writer. Co-host: The Next Picture Show podcast. Author of The Reveal newsletter (thereveal.film) with Keith Phipps. I got a houseboat docked at the Himbo Dome.
Drew McWeeny @drewmcweeny.com Caustically optimistic. Potty mouth. FILM NERD 2.0. Netflix's VOIR. MASTERS OF HORROR. '80s ALL OVER. FEAR ITSELF. I helped break the Internet. Sorry about that. Keto for life. Visit drewmcweeny.com for all my shit.
Soraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press proprietor, Soraya [dot] Press | subscribe 👉🏽 soraya.press
📍Brooklyn
Dave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social https://static.macmillan.com/static/holt/robin/
Mary-Collier Wilks, PhD @profmarycollier.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Sociology at UNC-Wilmington / author of Reimagining Aid: Foreign Donors, Women’s Health, and New Paths for Development in Cambodia / husky mom
Matt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social Author, filmmaker, book dealer. New York and Dallas. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. Next book: Jack Nicholson: Leading Man
Andrew Chalfoun @achalfoun.bsky.social Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ripon College. I study social interaction, organizations and religion. PhD from UCLA.
Find me at www.andrewchalfoun.com
Johannah Palomo @johannahpalomo.bsky.social doctoral candidate at UNC Sociology • Rice University graduate • interested in religion, family, and well-being • posts about basketball and sociology
Chelsea Starr @cstarrcstarr.bsky.social Sociologist. Religion, Non-religion, Social movements, Content Analysis, Qualitative Methods. Facebook page where I post sociological perspectives on current events: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573563705847
Robert Rae @backgroundbob.bsky.social Published theologian (like, *barely* tho) and general lurker everywhere I'm tolerated. All views my own, except when riding the coat-tails of my betters.
Mikey Pasek @mikeypasek.bsky.social Assistant professor of social psychology at the University of Illinois Chicago. I study identity-based division and how to reduce it, with a focus on ethno-religious conflict. Cinnabon enthusiast. michaelhpasek.com
Muhammad Amasha @mu-amasha.bsky.social Sociology PhD candidate @ Yale
Politics, Culture, Religion, Theory, Art, Middle East.
https://www.muhammad-amasha.com
Matthew Blanton @matthewblanton.bsky.social Sociologist and demographer. Forced migration and immigration enforcement. English and Spanish. @utaustinsoc & @UTPopCenter
https://www.matthewblanton.com/
Adam Kotanko @akotanko.bsky.social PhD candidate at Purdue Sociology / I facilitate learning / Sometimes I hang out with people who're trying to change the world, and then I write about it
Brandon Vaidyanathan @brvnathan.bsky.social 
Amy Adamczyk @amyadamczyk.bsky.social 
jimi adams @jimiadams.bsky.social https://jimiadams.github.io/ • sociologist • social network researcher • still not quite sure which way is up • tsundoku enthusiast • cyclist/swimmer • quick block trigger • no, I will not subscribe to your substack
Robbee Wedow @robbeewedow.bsky.social Help me out; don't let me down; I could learn from you.
ASA Sociology of Religion Section @asareligion.bsky.social The purpose of the American Sociology Association Section on Sociology of Religion is to encourage and enhance research, teaching, and other professional concerns in the study of religion and society.
𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑘 𝑎𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑎 ⋆˙⟡ @darkacademiah.bsky.social books, dark academia, cottagecore, autumn, aesthetic and everything beautiful to escape reality 🍂☕️🕯🕰🏛
- all photos are found on pinterest and are not mine -
Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH @drerindunn.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Purdue University. The Science Tooth Fairy.
Using social behavior and (epi)genetics to understand and predict depression.
Matt Gabriele @profgabriele.com Professor, historian, author THE BRIGHT AGES (2021), OATHBREAKERS (2024), and VIOLENCE: A CHRISTIAN HISTORY (coming soon). Host podcast "American Medieval"
nostalgia/apocalypse. religion/violence. medieval/modern. Neutral Good. He/ him.
profgabriele.com
Discontinued Foods! @discontinuedfoods.bsky.social Your home for all those culinary delights, anomalies, and misfires that live on only in our memories...Still slowly but surely migrating over the over 1,000 foods I covered on Twitter, so if you don't see a favorite here yet, stay tuned!
Liminal Spaces @liminalplaces.bsky.social 
Rosemary Griggs @ragriggsauthor.bsky.social Author and speaker who spends a lot of time in the sixteenth century. I make and wear historical clothing. Love old buildings , churches, needlework and Devon. Ever hopeful gardener #history #tudor #HistoricalFiction #devon #Books #needlework 🪡✍️🌱📚
Cam Marsinelli @cmarsinelli.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Sociology at UMass Boston, studying expertise & authority in the age of GenAI. Interested in culture and status inequality. Also, jigsaw puzzles lately and niche history generally - ask me about the Great Molasses Flood
Pixels Puddlefen @pixelthegnome.bsky.social a little gnome on an endless quest to find mushrooms 🍄 and bite tall leg ankles 🌈
living in the dark swamp
ISA Research Committee 22 – Religion @isa-rc22.bsky.social International Sociological Association Research Committee on the Sociology of Religion (RC 22) | Hashtag #ISARC22 for RT | RT is not Endorsement | EN/ES/FR
https://isa-rc22.org/
Patrick McKelvey @pmckelveyphd.bsky.social
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
anthony petro @apetro.bsky.social Historian of religion, visual culture, sexuality
Mostly nerdy academic stuff & whippet pics
Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, & the Culture Wars (OUP 2025)
After the Wrath of God: AIDS, Sexuality, & American Religion (OUP 2015)
https://linktr.ee/anthonypetro
Yunping Tong @yunpingtong.bsky.social Quantitative Researcher at Pew Research Center | PhD in Sociology of religion
Kenneth Ethan Frantz @kennethefrantz.bsky.social University of Oklahoma Sociology Doctoral Student
Freelance Writer
Melanie Nyhof @nyhofm.bsky.social Developmental and cultural psychologist
Research interests: development of religious and cultural concepts; ritual; religion and coping; Indonesia; China
Rosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com Nature comics (Bird and Moon). Books about nature. Talks. Bird facts. rosemarymosco.com She/her.
Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
@rebeccacatto.bsky.social @rebeccacatto.bsky.social Sociologist at Kent State.
religion | nonreligion | science in society | cultural conflicts
Secularism & Nonreligion @s-n-journal.bsky.social Secularism and Nonreligion is the world's first journal dedicated to the investigation of secularism and nonreligion in all forms.
Carol Ann MacGregor @camacgregor.bsky.social Sociologist. Higher Ed Administrator. 
Institute for Religion, Culture and Societal Futures @ircsf.bsky.social The IRCSF is Canada’s hub for social scientific and empirical research related to religion, spirituality, and new forms of communities of belief and practice. Based @stjeromesuni.bsky.social and @uwaterloo.ca
Emily St. John Mandel @emilymandel.bsky.social Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
Amy Schneider @jeopardamy.bsky.social Jeopardy champion, trans person, writer… other? Idk. Padma complimented me once
Dᴜsᴛɪɴ Sᴛᴏʟᴛᴢ @dustinstoltz.com Sociologist | Computational Social Science | Culture and Cognition
www.dustinstoltz.com
Mapping Texts: www.textmapping.com
Mastodon: fediscience.org/@dustinstoltz
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
David Evans @forthepoor.bsky.social professor of history and author of the forthcoming book Damned Whiteness: How White Christian Allies Failed the Black Freedom Movement
Kris Inwood @kris-inwood.bsky.social Economic historian w broad interests including population health, First Nations, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. Directing https://thecanadianpeoples.com & editing Asia-Pacific EcHR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2832157x
🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴
@braydenking.bsky.social @braydenking.bsky.social sociologist @ Northwestern University, social
movements, organizations
ChicagoVintageTileFloors @chicagovtfloor.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ It's definitely mostly about the floors. There may be swear words. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
Ina Garten's Gay Assistant @barebackcontessa.bsky.social Cat Dad
Bravoholic
🦄
Houstonian
Irresponsibly Horny Fake but nice Ina Garten @jeffriesgirl.bsky.social Not Ina Garten, but hornier
Catbus @catbus.phd Your old pal, Catbus from Online
shitposts, shoegaze, cinema
ᵃⁿᵈ ˢᵒᵐᵉ ᵒᵗʰᵉʳ ˢᵗᵘᶠᶠ
the Zone demands respect
or it will punish you
Daniel Winchester @bishopofwestsaxons.bsky.social Sociologist with interests in religion, social theory, culture, and ethnography. Enthusiastic about beer, bikes, and books.
A list of my knowledge widgets, courtesy of Google Scholar: https://tinyurl.com/yjxtzarj
Sarah Esther Lageson @sarahlageson.bsky.social Sociologist & Lawyer. Associate Prof at Northeastern, author of Digital Punishment (Oxford, 2020). 
Laura McGarrity @a-warm-garlic-yurt.bsky.social Spreading joy through art 🧶❤️
Embroidery and fiber artist 🪡🧵
In the Pacific Northwest (Bothell, WA) 🌧️
Find embroidery patterns (no finished pieces, sorry!) in my shop 📦
www.etsy.com/shop/LauraMbroidery
Democracy Now! @democracynow.org Independent, daily global news hour.
Support our work: http://democracynow.org/donate
Daily News Digest: http://democracynow.org/subscribe
Joanna Malone @joannamalone.bsky.social Sociologist at the University of York | Interested in religion, nonreligion, ageing, life-course, belonging, and citizenship | Currently undertaking a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship
Cats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social Hi! I’m Molly Hodgdon. I live in Vermont with my beautiful FIV+ cats Francie and Marcel. Banner photo by W. Eugene Smith. Profile pic is a postcard from my collection mailed 1908.
Not a bot. Not selling anything. Just a keeper of forgotten cats.
Laura Gilbertson @proflauragil.bsky.social Associate Professor Bethel University
PhD Candidate UMN Sociology
Cole Schliebe @crschliebe.bsky.social Sociology PhD student at Purdue University interested in the Sociology of Religion
Samuel Perry @profsamperry.bsky.social Professor | 2026-2027 Russell Sage Foundation Visiting Scholar | Books: Growing God's Family; Addicted to Lust; Taking America Back for God; The Flag & The Cross; Religion for Realists; SOON: Fill the Earth and Subdue It | CV: https://tinyurl.com/mtvxvdfa
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Ryan Larson @ryanplarson.bsky.social sociologist/criminologist AP @HamlineU. PhD @UMNsociology. Crime, punishment, inequality, quant.
Nicholas Witkowski @nwitkowski.bsky.social Monasticisms | Empire, Caste, Gender, Law & Labor in South Asia | Buddhism, Virtuality & Death-tech | Familiality & Fascism | PhD @Stanford | Asst. Prof.
University of San Diego: https://sandiego.academia.edu/NicholasWitkowski
Trish Homan @pahoman.bsky.social Associate Prof.
Population Health, Medical Sociology, Structural Sexism, Structural Racism, Demography, Aging & the Life course
Kelly Besecke, Bookmark Editing @kellybesecke.bsky.social I help scholars in the qualitative social sciences make their manuscripts clear, compelling, and reader-friendly. Author of You Can't Put God in a Box: Thoughtful Spirituality in a Rational Age. Carleton, UW-Madison, Austin
http://www.bookmarkediting.com
Leigh Turner @leighturner.bsky.social Professor, Department of Health, Society, & Behavior, School of Population & Public Health & Director, Center for Health Ethics at UCI | bioethics | public health ethics | research ethics
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Alexis Dennis @acdennis.bsky.social Sociologist-Demographer at McGill University studying structural determinants of health across the life course
Rachel Wagner @drrachelwagner.bsky.social Author, Cowboy Apocalypse (2025) & Godwired (2012). Prof of Religious Studies @ Ithaca College, mom & caregiver, disgruntled idealist, loud introvert. Religion, gaming, politics, media, film.
thoughtsandprayers.earth
https://tinyurl.com/CowboyApocalypse
Christopher R. Matthews @drcrmatthews.bsky.social ▪︎ Reading, writing & thinking about the moral foundation of scholarship
▪︎ Author of Doing Good Social Science: http://bit.ly/3EgFA2z
▪︎ More about my work: immersiveresearch.co.uk
▪︎ DM for speaking/workshop requests