makena kelly @makenakelly.bsky.social writing about politics + the internet
formerly: @wired.com, @theverge.com
DMs open, Signal: makenakelly.32
FAQ, Instagram, + everything else at linktr.ee/makenakelly
Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) @baaff.bsky.social BAAFF empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences. Co-production of the Asian American Resource Workshop and ArtsEmerson. https://linktr.ee/baaff
Independent Film Festival Boston @iffboston.bsky.social The largest film festival in New England, celebrating stories and storytellers year-round.
Roxbury International Film Festival @roxfilm.bsky.social #RoxFilm || Provocative, Entertaining, + Fiercely Independent || Celebrating People of Color Around The World Since 1998 🎬🎉 || 2025: JUNE 20 - JULY 2
www.roxfilmfest.com
Boston SciFi @bostonscifi.bsky.social A 5-day festival of new independent genre films + the longest-running 24-hour scifi marathon in the US, with a podcast, too! More info at bostonscifi.com.
WBUR @wbur.org WBUR is Boston’s NPR. A public media leader committed to exceptional journalism on-air, online, on-demand and on stage.
The Boston Globe @bostonglobe.com New England's leading source for breaking news and analysis.
bostonglobe.com
WBZ NewsRadio @wbznewsradio.bsky.social Boston’s News Radio
📻 1030 AM & 107.9 HD-2
💻 Listen live: http://ihe.art/rLblq2l
📲 Stream: @iheartradio app
🔊 Say: Play WBZ NewsRadio on iHeartRadio
Boston Underground Film Festival @bosunderground.bsky.social March 18-22, 2026 | @Brattle Theatre @thecoolidge
KEEPING BOSTON WEIRD SINCE 1999 🐇
🏆 MovieMaker Mag's World's Best Genre Fests
linktr.ee/bostonunderground
#BUFF26
Dr. Adeene Denton @spacewhalerider.com Planetary scientist, earth + space science historian, dancer/choreographer, part-time community radio DJ. (they/she) 🏳️🌈
adeenedenton.com
Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
The Map Center @mapcenter.com Andrew Middleton
Cartographer, GIS specialist and educator
A 'Peddler of Wheres' and owner of the oldest map store on the East Coast, The Map Center in Pawtucket RI. It's like a hip record store but for maps.
www.mapcenter.com
Linktr.ee/ecoandrewtrc
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
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🏳️⚧️ she/هي
📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Olivia of Troye @oliviaoftroye.com Former White House National Security Official.
Host & Author | Olivia of Troye.
Real stories. Real stakes.
Power, policy & everyday life.
Seen on MS NOW, CNN & The Jim Acosta Show. 🇺🇸🇲🇽
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
@andrewcchuang.bsky.social @andrewcchuang.bsky.social 
Computational Notebooks @trendingnotebooks.bsky.social Bot that posts the top trending notebook from https://lopecode.com and https://observablehq.com/trending
source code online https://observablehq.com/@endpointservices/twitter-bot
🌈 #FreeThemAll @stacysuh.bsky.social they/them. sharing info + ways to take action to fight against detention & deportation
David Stein @davidstein.bsky.social Assistant Prof of History, UCSB. Former fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. Social movements & political economy—civil rights movement; economic policy; inflation; mass incarceration.
Sherene Seikaly @srseikaly.bsky.social Historian. Editor, Journal of Palestine Studies, Jadaliyya
dylan saba @shaabiranks.bsky.social ‘a net whose fibres pass imperceptibly beneath the world’ // lawyer, writer, third worldist // views my own
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Gabriel Winant @gabrielwinant.bsky.social Historian, opinions my own. Hand upon the dollar, eye upon the scale. He/him. 
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
dame @dame.is Creator of @anisota.net, @aturi.to, @flushes.app. Product design engineer by day, three moths in a trench coat by night. (they/them) 🏳️⚧️
Website: dame.is
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
@noahtye.bsky.social @noahtye.bsky.social in pursuit of those far mysteries we dream of, or in tormented chase of that demon phantom that, some time or other, swims before all human hearts; while chasing such over this round globe, they either lead us on in barren mazes or midway leave us whelmed.
Mehdi Semati @msemati.bsky.social Professor, (Global) Media Studies, Internet-Distributed TV, Cultural Studies, Cross-border media, Digital Diasporic Media, #terrorism studies
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez @llamasjr.bsky.social global media professor
author of Border Tunnels https://tinyurl.com/tnnls and Y Tu Mamá También https://tinyurl.com/ytmt01
español incluído.
Dr Alice M. Chapman-Kelly (she/her) @alice-mck.bsky.social Teaching Associate @strathclydehass.bsky.social - author of *Decolonising the Conrad Canon* (2022) and *Fanfiction as Queer Healing* 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Briony Hannell @briony.bsky.social Feminist academic and ECR. Lecturer in Sociology @ University of Manchester, UK. Author of Feminist Fandom (2024). Interested in youth, gender, digital/pop culture, platforms + anti/feminisms. She/her. https://linktr.ee/brionyhannell
Robert Dahlberg-Sears @dahlbergsears.bsky.social PhD in Punk Stuff, Sendai dweller, ethno/musicology, folklore, and anthropology
Punk/alt. musics in Japan
he/him
Medium Dave @azzageddi.myatproto.social English professor in Fukuoka, Japan; research focus on utopias in literature with forays into science fiction, ecocriticism, & monster theory. Immigrant, LGBTQIA+(bi).
https://dystopianflower.leaflet.pub/
https://linkat.blue/azzageddi.myatproto.social
Thomas Ruys Smith @thomasruyssmith.com Prof of Lit and Culture, mostly nineteenth century. Coming soon: 🎅 🔎 Searching for Santa Claus: An Anthology of the Poems, Stories and Illustrations That Shaped an American Icon. Writing a book about Mark Twain & London.
http://www.thomasruyssmith.com
Dr. Suzanne Scott @iheartfatapollo.bsky.social Fangirl, Associate Professor of media studies at UT Austin, author of "Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry" (NYU Press, 2019) and a bunch of other stuff. Posts aren't endorsements, mind your own cartwheels, etc. etc.
Dr Dion Georgiou 🇨🇾❤️🇬🇾 @drdiongeorgiou.bsky.social Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. 🔴⚪️
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com
Pawel Popiel @ppopiel.bsky.social Media policy + platforms + political economy | Assistant Prof @ Murrow College of Communication, Washington State University | US Team Research Lead - GMICP.org | Affiliate @ MIC Center, UPenn and CITAP, UNC | Philly expat | pawelpopiel.com
Hendrik Theine @theine.bsky.social postdoc JKU Linz & MIC Center UPenn. Into media discourses, economic inequality & the climate crisis
hendriktheine.eu
Christopher Ali @christopherali.bsky.social Pioneers Chair & Professor in Telecommunications @ Penn State Bellisario College of Communications. Researcher of all things broadband. Author of Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity.
Husband, dog dad, Murder She Wrote groupie. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
Victor Pickard @victorpickard.bsky.social Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
Margot Susca @margotsusca.bsky.social Associate Professor of Journalism, Accountability & Democracy
📍American University, Washington, D.C.
📘Author “Hedged: How Private Investment Funds Helped Destroy American Newspapers and Undermine Democracy”
📜UMass, Columbia J-School, Florida State
Matthew Crain @matthewcrain.bsky.social Media prof. Proud labor union member.
Sascha Meinrath @saschameinrath.bsky.social Feisty professor, open tech champion, civil liberties maven, tinkerer, gardener, biker, hiker. Founder: Open Technology Institute, X-Lab; Co-Founder: Open Technology Fund, M-Lab; President: Defending Rights and Dissent 
Bilge Yesil @bilgeyesil.bsky.social Professor.
Author of Talking Back to the West.
ICA & NCA Best Book Award recipient.
Christian Fuchs @fuchschristian.bsky.social Human, writer, critic, social researcher, professor, critical communication & social theory, https://fuchsc.net Editor: http://triple-c.at 
Ben Birkinbine @birkinbine.bsky.social Asst. Prof of Journalism at UW Oshkosh. Research: Political Economy of Communication, Global Media Giants, digital commons, free and open source tech
Martín Becerra @aracalacana.bsky.social Medios, políticas, TIC y sociedad. Libertad de expresión. Profesor e investigador Conicet, UNQ, UBA. Agnóstico pero riquelmista. In dubio pro reo.
Blog Quipu: https://martinbecerra.wordpress.com/
Mediamorphis @mediamorphis.bsky.social Professor, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. Coms, internet & media industries, regulation & history. Director of the Global Media & Internet Concentration Project. https://www.gmicp.org
@robinmansell.bsky.social @robinmansell.bsky.social 
Mandy Tröger @mandytroeger.bsky.social Media & Communication Researcher, Columnist
@desfreedman.bsky.social @desfreedman.bsky.social 
Manuel Puppis @manuelpuppis.ch Professor of Media Structures & Governance at DCM, University of Fribourg. Vice-President Swiss Federal Media Commission.
Doing comparative research on media policy, platform governance, digitalization of the public sphere, Swiss media system.
Abby Simmerman @abbysimmerman.bsky.social PhD Student researching critical political economy and media policy | Bellisario College of Communication | Penn State University
Film Quarterly @filmquarterly.bsky.social For Readers with a Passion for Screens: Film, TV, and moving images across platforms since 1959. Editor-in-Chief, J. M. Tyree. https://online.ucpress.edu/fq
Nicola Carboni @ncarboni.bsky.social Using computational methods for modelling, integrating, and interpreting cultural heritage. Assistant Professor at iSchool@Illinois | Formerly UNIGE, UZH, iTatti, CNRS | https://nicola.carboni.me
Karla Ortiz @kortizart.bsky.social Karla is a Puerto Rican artist who loves to paint and draw. Karla works on Films (MCU, ILM,HBO), Games, TV, Covers, Fine art, etc. She is also a passionate advocate for better artist industries+ rights. Opinions are her own. ✌️
www.karlaortizart.com
Zentrum für Netzkunst Berlin @zfn.bsky.social http://netzkunst.berlin ➠ reconstructing, archiving and exhibiting pioneering and contemporary net art & culture · /rosa project space w/ @pankegallery.bsky.social · Heidelberger Str. 28, 12059 Berlin Neukölln/Alt-Treptow
igor štromajer · intima.org @intima.bsky.social http://intima.org/stromajer „le Pavarotti du HTML“ · homo ex machina · low-tech post-electric non-artist · artworks in the Centre Pompidou & Museo Reina Sofía collections · a=tF² · https://intima.org · intimate tactical guerrilla + low-tech net strategies
Caroline Sinders @carolinesinders.bsky.social Human rights centered design, art, and policy
https://www.convocation.design/
Executive Director @cordlabs
Serife (Sherry) Wong @serife.bsky.social Artist working on critical AI, power, and belief @ IcarusSalon.com & ArtificialLifeCoach.com
Gray Area | Tech Inquiry | OCEAN | Kidd Lab UC Berkeley
Loyal to the Land & the Brass Tax -- #Turkish #Kanaka
steph maj swanson @supercomposite.bsky.social Writer, filmmaker, artist. Creator of Loab.
Words in Vice, [o]gled
📍Sweden & around the world 🏳️🌈
supercompo.site
Ben Grosser @bengrosser.bsky.social Artist/Researcher — Platform Culture and Interface Politics — Faculty Associate @ Berkman Klein Center, Harvard bengrosser.com
Sam Lavigne @lav.io https://lav.io
AGF 🎧 poemproducer @poemproducer.bsky.social audio sculptress 🔊 poetess
AGF: poemproducer.com
music: https://agf-poemproducer.bandcamp.com
haltung: https://rec-on.org
list: https://antyegreie.com
curation #hailuotoorganum
#freequ
mstdn https://systerserver.town/@poemproducer
Trevor Paglen @paglen.studio I'm an artist. 
Molleindustria FUTURE? NO THANKS! OUT NOW @molleindustria.org Paolo Pedercini - Game maker, professor at Carnegie Mellon University. My employer has many, often contradicting, views. Currently making Future? No Thanks!
he/him
Marc Garrett @mgarrett.bsky.social Buy my Feral Class book. https://www.minorcompositions.info/?p=1561
Researcher in Post-digital Culture, academic, artist, writer, curator, activist, techie, PhD co-founder @furtherfield.bsky.social :-)- B !Mediengruppe Bitnik @bitnik.bsky.social e.g. Artist, dog-lover, and avid.reader
James 서 @lossless.bsky.social Leo’s 아빠. Making things with computation. Interested in augmented reality. Posting about projects, movies, music. He/him.
XR works: https://lossless.mmm.page
Mastodon: @lossless@mastodon.social
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
Matthias Ring @iconscreen.de Algorithms & apparatuses, magic & meanness. Even when you’ve figured out the mechanism, the tricks still work.
Matthias Grund @matthiasgrund.bsky.social Associate Researcher @KITeGG: Artificial Intelligence in Design, KISD, TH Köln
www.matthiasgrund.com
Alexander Doria @dorialexander.bsky.social LLM for the commons.
dorian @doriantaylor.com make things. make sense.
• methodandstructure.com
• doriantaylor.com
• senseatlas.net
• intertwingler.net
• the.natureof.software
• mastodon.social/@doriantaylor
• youtube.com/@methodandstructure
• buttondown.email/dorian
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Oliver Bown @olliebown.bsky.social Professor @UNSW Art&Design.
Research: Creative AI, computational creativity, music, IxD, society, evolution.
Music: Icarus, Tangents.
And: Social justice, equity, cycling, urban planning, 18-19C history.
Don't know why I post, mostly notes to self.
Jesse Josua Benjamin @handle.invalid Research\Design~Philosophy of Technology
Making https://entoptic.media/
Currently thinking about architecture, symbolic representation, and systems
Mario Santamaría @mariosantamaria.bsky.social Available 23/7
https://mariosantamaria.net
https://internetour.com/
Dorothy R. Santos, Ph.D. @drs.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Teaching; Art, Justice, and Digital Media & Core Faculty in Creative Technologies @ UCSC | Research in Voice Recognition, Assistive Technologies, Emergency Infrastructures | Co-founder of 5️⃣ & 9️⃣
Mez Breeze @mezbreeze.bsky.social An OG digital artist/writer: http://anthology.rhizome.org/mez-breeze. Permaculturalist. Designer + Developer. Blurrings + imaginings: https://www.patreon.com/mezbreeze + https://mezbreeze.itch.io/
dØMB∆®®∆ @dombarra.bsky.social DIS/ordinary imperfectionist interested in the thorn sense of beauty of the human body and its representation. Going against the tide since I learnt to swim by myself. When you see a glitch think of me.
http://www.dombarra.art/disverse
aphid @aphid.org net artist, garden pest
scraper/scholar of media, metadata,
oversight &counterintelligibility
i teach "new" media histories, theories, and practices at uc santa cruz
they/he
James Kelleher @jameskelleher.pilcrow.ie Art with machines; design at Publicis; enthusiastic cat herder.
www.pilcrow.ie
Kevin Buist @kevinbuist.com Art critic, filmmaker, communicator.
https://kevinbuist.com/
Chris Coleman @digitalcoleman.art Artist, Professor, Critical Arts Engineer, OS Advocate.
Director of ACCAD at OSU. Views expressed here do not represent OSU. (he/him/they)
LaTurbo Avedon @mirror.bsky.social avatar artist (they/them)
trust your technolust
Barry Threw @barrythrew.com ◢👁️◣ Executive & Artistic Director @grayarea.org
Wade Wallerstein @habitualtruant.bsky.social digital anthropologist
associate curator / grayarea.org
co-director / transfergallery.com
content / vivearts.com
founder / siliconvalet.org
Kate Sicchio @sicchio.bsky.social Live coding people and robots and sounds
odbol @odbol.bsky.social A11y designer, new media artist, photographer, cybertechnician, dodecahedonist pursuing new styles of interfaces through the body. https://odbol.com
Blair Neal @laserpilot.bsky.social Brooklyn NY - Creative Technologist/Artist working in experiential design and beyond
www.ablairneal.com
Jesse Damiani @jessedamiani.bsky.social Foresight x Forecasting for Polycrisis.
I write realitystudies.co & host the Urgent Futures Podcast @urgentfutures.bsky.social.
Comms @metaculus.com. Adjunct Prof, NYU.
Bylines: Flash Art, Forbes, NBC News, The Verge, WIRED
NeMe @nemeorg.bsky.social #nonprofit, #Cyprus #cultural #NGO founded in 2004. Works with contemporary #theories & their intersection with the #arts.
https://www.neme.org/?f=linktree
Sarah Friend @isthisa.com dreaming of systems so perfect that no one will need to be good 
Sal Randolph @salrandolph.bsky.social Artist & writer working between language & action. Art, attention, poetry, and Zen. My book is The Uses of Art. Co-founder of dispersed holdings, a publishing project. She/they.
https://salrandolph.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/salrandolph
thomson & craighead @jonthomson.bsky.social thomson & craighead: www.thomson-craighead.net / Making art in someone else's world. also @jonandali on IG and @jonandali@mastodon.scot 
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