Christopher Knight LAT @knightlat.bsky.social Former Los Angeles Times art critic; 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Criticism & Rabkin Lifetime Achievement Award for Art Journalism. Pro-woke, pro-DEI
steve k @stevekovacs.com Your boy in government (former). Tech policy, gov systems, public lands, public everything. Distorted bass, mild pro wrestling experience.
SK Winnicki, PhD 🏳️⚧️ @skwinnicki.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist & ornithologist, postdoc Ohio State | PhD UIUC, MSc Kansas State | SciComm, birding, and nature photography | certified Lawn Hater, Cowbird Apologist, Stress Physiology Enthusiast, Typo Lover | they/them 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | skwinnicki.com
Liz Ruest @lizruest.com Artist, editor, reader.
https://lizruest.com
Giovanni Aloi @giovannialoi.bsky.social Author, curator, and educator specializing in the representation of nature in modern and contemporary art. Tireless gardener.
Founder and Editor in Chief of Antennae: the journal of nature in visual culture.
@Above96th @above96th.bsky.social Not the best birder. Definitely not the best photographer. Usually in Central Park, but will travel for Timberdoodles! If you follow and repost a photo, I'll see you and follow back.
Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
Belt Publishing: beltpublishing.com
Angus Johnston @angus.bsky.social CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
zeldman @zeldman.bsky.social “King of Web Standards”—Businessweek. Ava’s dad. OG web designer. Automattician. Composer. zeldman.com + alistapart.com. Author “Designing With Web Standards.” Founded Happy Cog. Taught MFA IXD @ SVA NYC. Co-founded A Book Apart & An Event Apart (RIP).
Leventhal Map & Education Center @bplmaps.bsky.social We use maps, geography, and history to understand the connection between people and places in Boston, New England, and beyond.
linktr.ee/bplmaps
Lindsay Robertson @lindsayrobertson.bsky.social Editor. Writer. Comedy nerd. She/her.
https://www.orderhistory.net
MNIK @marknik.bsky.social I saved Latin. What did you ever do?
Flickr Foundation @flickrfdn.bsky.social Official account for the Flickr Foundation. We help cultural heritage organizations preserve, share, and sustain their digital images. We make cool toys to help other folks interact with this awesome digital legacy. 🎉
https://flickr.org/
Nina Berman @ninaber.bsky.social Photographer, filmmaker, professor www.ninaberman.com
Dr. Kristina Hill ☠️ 🏳️🌈 thinks this is a bad timeline @kzhill.bsky.social Prof. at Berkeley, research on design for adaptation to flooding, air quality, justice, and biodiversity. So committed to DEI that there's no going back. Interested in conversations about the long run of history and human adaptation to env change.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
California King Tides Project @kingtides.bsky.social Since 2010, the CA King Tides Project has collected photos of the highest tides to show their impact on the shore. Join the community science project: linktr.ee/californiakingtides
Edward Hopper @edwardhopper.bsky.social Edward Hopper was a 20th century American realist painter and printmaker. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social
🔗 https://linktr.ee/hopper_artbot
Julie K. Brown @jkbjournalist.bsky.social Miami Herald Investigative journalist, author of "Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story." Philly girl trying to make my way in the South Florida wilderness. Temple Owl. Jkbjournalist on Substack.
Design Reviewed @designreviewed.com 
Richard Morris @ahistoryinart.bsky.social Art historian, dealer/art consultant 19thC and 20thC British/European art. Writing book on lesser known great artists. Seen in/on: CNN, NBC, The Spectator, The Times etc.
website: richardmorris.org
richard@richardmorris.org
Jessica Rosenkrantz @nervousjessica.bsky.social artist, designer, programmer. Co-founder of Nervous System, a generative design studio that plays with code, science & digital fabrication
http://n-e-r-v-o-u-s.com
Kathryn VanArendonk @kvanaren.bsky.social critic @vulture
Frank Smigiel @frank-smigiel.bsky.social Arts in San Francisco
now: Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture; then: SFMOMA; SFAI (RIP)
U Delaware English PhD who fell into the 20th c. art world — thanks U Arts (also RIP), Rosenbach + Whitney Museums
Just looking.
Rabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social I write sometimes
www.rabihalameddine.com
Erika Lee Sears @erikaleesears.bsky.social Oil Painter and French Fry enthusiast
https://www.atinyrocket.com/p/links.html
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence.
Support us: unraveledpress.com/support-unraveled/
📧 info@unraveledpress.com
📱 Signal: unraveled.66
Niall McDiarmid @niallmcdiarmid.bsky.social Photographer
Puff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social Menominee | Organizer | Co-author of Let This Radicalize You | Hosts Movement Memos podcast | Newsletter: organizingmythoughts.org | More: http://linktr.ee/KellyHayes
Kio Stark @kiostark.bsky.social I talk to strangers. I write stuff. Wallet full of library cards. Here to help.
Books: WHEN STRANGERS MEET (about why you should), FOLLOW ME DOWN, a novel. New novel underway about theater people. Also writing some fucked up folktales.
◥◤Kriston Capps 250 @kristoncapps.bsky.social Writer and editor for @Bloomberg @CityLab. Texan. Chili purist.
📸: @kriston_capps
💌: kcapps3@bloomberg.net
🔒: @kristoncapps.33
📰: https://www.bloomberg.com/account/newsletters/citylab-design-edition
Casey Gollan @caseyagollan.com https://caseyagollan.com • https://cag.wiki • https://social.coop/@caseyg (formerly at https://twitter.com/caseyg before the implosion)
Alexis Madrigal @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social Book: The Pacific Circuit
Job: Co-Host, KQED Forum
Life: Local Economy, Oakland Garden Club
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
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NYC Public Library Action Network @nycplan.org To amplify, strengthen, and progress the futures of New York City’s three public library systems through community-led organizing, action, and increased funding.
https://nycplan.org/
explore.org @explore.org The world’s largest live nature network 🌎
Lauren Gill @laurengill.bsky.social writing about criminal justice and voting rights
@bolts.bsky.social
lgill@boltsmag.org. Signal: lgill.52
Ben Werdmuller @werd.io @jskstanford.bsky.social fellow at Stanford. Ex: @propublica.org, @19thnews.org, @medium.com, Matter, Elgg.
I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
Todd Walker @toddwalker.bsky.social He/him. Ephemera collector, idea connector. Anti-fascism, graphic design, Zen Buddhism, leftist politics, neo-Luddism, and more. I have friends everywhere. https://www.etsy.com/shop/WesternBarbarian
Jill Davidson @jilld.bsky.social Providence City Councilor representing Ward 2. Development/comms director, @wrwcri.bsky.social. Mom to 3 in college & beyond. 20+ years in PVD with husband, friends, family, Al and Nicole the cats, & June the dog. Let’s make tomorrow better for everyone.
Oversight Dems @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social Fighting for Truth & Justice | Ranking Member: @robertgarcia.house.gov
Skwibo @skwibo.bsky.social Timothy Doyle - Mostly art and underappreciated New England Cities.
Alexandra Lange @langealexandra.bsky.social Design critic, author, 1970s, malls, kids, Marimekko // more at www.alexandralange.net
Brian Boucher™️ @brianboucher.bsky.social Staff reporter, ARTnews. Formerly staff writer: Artnet News, Art in America. Past contributor: New York Times, New York, Cultured, CNN, et many al.
Peter Huestis @peterhuestis.bsky.social "Well-groomed" –Washingtonian Magazine
Mark Stryker @markstryker.bsky.social Author, Journalist, Critic, Filmmaker.
Books: “Jazz from Detroit”; “Destiny: 100 Years of Music, Magic, and Community at Orchestra Hall in Detroit.”
Film: “The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit.”
Former Detroit Free Press arts reporter/critic, 1995-2016
Adam Rogers @jetjocko.bsky.social Journalist and author. Ex-Business Insider, ex-Wired. Hosted a podcast about an Alien TV show. Wrote a book about booze and a book about colors.
Signal: @jetjocko.15
https://adam-rogers.net
NYC DOT @nyc-dot.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the NYC Department of Transportation. Call 911 for emergencies & NYC 311 for non-emergencies. Not monitored. Occasionally out of pocket.
Cool Bike Art @coolbikeart1.bsky.social A celebration of all things bicycle. No AI. I'm a teacher 🇺🇸 of English living in Slovakia.
Michael Wara @michaelwara.bsky.social Works at Stanford on equitable climate and energy law/policy with a big helping of wildfire and insurance.
Amanda Hesser @amandahesser.bsky.social Executive Chair of Food52, Schoolhouse, and Dansk. Recovered journalist. Toast burner. Enthusiast.
Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
Bebe Neuwirth (she/her) @bebeneuwirth.bsky.social Honorary Ziegfeld Girl
Honorary IATSE Local 1
banner 📸Christopher Calkins
portrait 📸Tom Bloom
James Bridle @jamesbridle.bsky.social Artist, author of New Dark Age (2018) and Ways of Being (2022). Free Palestine, Protect Trans Kids, for ever and ever. https://mastodon.social/@jamesbridle / jamesbridle.com
LA Public Press @lapublicpress.bsky.social News for LA People by LA People! 
High Country News @highcountrynews.org Independent journalism dedicated to shining a light on all the complexities of the Western U.S since 1970.
https://bit.ly/HCNLinks
Grist @grist.org We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Get our journalism in your inbox: https://grist.org/subscribe/
Sequencer Magazine @sequencermag.bsky.social Decode the universe. A popular science magazine, writer-owned forever. From @goesbykim.bsky.social @maxlevy.bsky.social @dsamorod.bsky.social and @maddiebender.bsky.social
https://www.sequencermag.com/
250 Years Ago News @250yearsagonews.bsky.social The events of exactly 250 years ago today (1776). A project in conjunction with America’s semiquincentennial. By Jon Blackwell, an editor at the Wall Street Journal. Also follow me @100yearsagonews.bsky.social
100 years ago news @100yearsagonews.bsky.social Jon Blackwell, an editor @wsj. Reporting events from a century ago. Also see my companion account @250yearsagonews.bsky.social
Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold
https://linktr.ee/bradlander
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images © to respective owners
Gothamist @gothamist.com Everything you need to know about New York City. Powered by the WNYC newsroom.
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Tim Sherratt @wragge.hcommons.social.ap.brid.gy I’m a historian and hacker who researches the possibilities and politics of digital cultural collections.
My main project at the moment is the #GLAMWorkbench, which […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://hcommons.social/@wragge, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Litquake @litquake.bsky.social San Francisco's literary festival runs every October with year-round events, service projects, & Lit Crawls worldwide.
linktr.ee/litquake
Ben Lee @bcgl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ the University of Washington iSchool | formerly an Innovator in Residence @ Library of Congress | essays in WIRED, Gawker, The New Republic, Longreads, Current Affairs, etc.
🌐 www.bcglee.com
Classic Web @classicweb.site Screenshots of classic websites and blogs from Dot-Com, Web 2.0 and the 2010s.
Brought to you by the internet history site https://cybercultural.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://indieweb.social/@classicweb, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Paula Butterfield @pbutterwriter.bsky.social La Luministe is my historical/biographical novel about Berthe Morisot, the first woman Impressionist. Film aficionado, pasta enthusiast, Pacific Northwesterner.
COYOTE @coyotemedia.org Independent Bay Area journalism — with a BITE!
www.coyotemedia.org
Tom & Lorenzo @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social Authors of “Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul’s Drag Race & The Last Century of Queer Life,” publishers of tomandlorenzo.com, podcast: Pop Style Opinionfest. Cosmopolitan mag red carpet correspondents. All skeets are by T unless signed by L.
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
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
Lucy Kalanithi @lucykalanithi.bsky.social Clinical Associate Professor @StanfordMed. Still writing epilogue to When Breath Becomes Air ❤️
@zellieimani.bsky.social @zellieimani.bsky.social 
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book coming September 2026.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/naomiklein
KQED News @kqednews.kqed.org Bay Area public radio and digital news.
Sign up for our daily newsletter: http://kqed.org/newsletters
48 Hills @48hills.bsky.social San Francisco's daily online community-supported news + culture source, from the editors of the legendary SF Bay Guardian. www.48hills.org | info@48hills.org 
Heather Knight @heatherknightsf.bsky.social San Francisco bureau chief for the New York Times. Northern California native; San Franciscan for 25 years.
www.nytimes.com/by/heather-knight
Greg Porter @gporterwx.bsky.social Senior newsroom meteorologist @ S.F. Chronicle. Boston native ☘️ Ex Scotland resident 🏴. Lover of snowstorms, hurricanes and kitties 🐈⬛
Anthony Edwards @edwardsanthonyb.bsky.social Newsroom Meteorologist at the San Francisco Chronicle
Snow lover, Seattle sports fan, University of Washington graduate
sfchronicle.com/author/anthony-edwards/
Editing the Blue-Gray Lady @nytdiff.bsky.social Bot highlighting changes to the New York Times "Top Stories" feed.
original by @j-e-d.bsky.social
Bluesky version by @unchi.org
Source: https://github.com/j-e-d/NYTdiff
Michael Schulman @michaelschulman.bsky.social Staff writer at The New Yorker. Author of "Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep" and "Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears." www.michael-schulman.com
WNBA @wnba.com The official account for the WNBA
https://tr.ee/HEwbJA1hq6
David Platzker / Specific Object @specificobject.com Art historian, curator, writer, dealer of ephemeral materials, Respirateur, etc. Pretty Okay at Bikes. SPECIFICOBJECT.COM
alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
Claude Monet @monet.bsky.social Oscar-Claude Monet was a 19th century French painter. #artbots by
@nuwaves-future.bsky.social
🔗 linktr.ee/monet_artbot
Heck @heckbrewing.com 🍻 Exceptional NA craft beer
⛰️ Proudly brewed in Portland, OR
🔍 Find Heck nearby: findheck.com
📫 Order Heck online: orderheck.com
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Sewell Chan @sewell.bsky.social Journalist
jeff @jazyjef.bsky.social Currently writing ‘A Walk in the Free World: Other Music in Brazil’ • Sonny Rollins Bridge Project https://www.change.org/p/rename-the-williamsburg-bridge-as-the-sonny-rollins-williamsburg-bridge • urban planner • amateur
Elizabeth, Posting Version @elzbethw.bsky.social Let's all get along. 
James Bailey @drjamesbailey.bsky.social Writer from Manchester. LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD, my biography of Muriel Spark, out now! 🐈⬛
https://lnk.to/LikeaCatLovesaBird
Instagram.com/drjamesbailey
Rijksmuseum @rijksmuseum.bsky.social The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a must-visit for art lovers, showcasing over 8,000 works of art, including masterpieces by Rembrandt & Vermeer. ❤️
This is the official account of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
www.rijksmuseum.nl
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.