Will Tullett @willtullett.bsky.social He/him. Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History at University of York. Books on 'Smell in Eighteenth-Century England' and 'Smell and the Past'. Sniff: A History of Smells out 8th September #smellhistory #smellstudies #sensoryhistory
Rachel Rees @rachel-rees.bsky.social Journalist at the Financial Times, ex London Centric. Not the former chancellor. Email me on rachel.rees@ft.com
𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 @andrewstones.com UK-based multi-disciplinary artist.
Recent drawings, micro-poetry. Opinions scattered about.
@salmonsongs.com sound/music releases.
@mistersalmon.com performative alias.
No DMs: reachable via website/s.
Yunze Wang @yz18.bsky.social Analyst at Centre for Cities. Industrial policy, economic growth and cool stats.
Views my own.
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T.J. Mitchell @workingstiff.bsky.social NYT bestselling coauthor of the Jessie Teska mysteries #FIRSTCUT & #AFTERSHOCK, & the medical examiner memoir #WORKINGSTIFF. Wife & creative partner Dr Judy Melinek does autopsies. I am careful with her.
Books & columns: https://drworkingstiff.com/books
George Bass @georgebas5.bsky.social Security guard. Bouncer. Sometimes write for @theguardian.com @washingtonpost.com @timeshighered.bsky.social @financialtimes.com @newscientist.com Mostly at work opening doors and stopping fights.
Just Helen @aitchemcee283.bsky.social Christian. Cats. Knitting. Depression/anxiety fighter. ASD. Runner. Therapy Radiographer. Terrified for the future of this planet. Views my own and frequently nonsense. #wülferhampton 🏴🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇪🇺
Darryl @darryl1974.bsky.social "journalist". Editor, reporter, sub-editor, social media manager, finance manager, complaints manager, dogsbody at @greenwichwire.bsky.social (follow that, not me!) / greenwichwire.co.uk. Freelance sub-editor elsewhere. Tired. #cafc #dhfc #fcsp #altona93
David Bunce @davidbunce.bsky.social Baptist Pastor in Bad Ischl, Austria; General Secretary Austrian Baptist Union; at heart still a youth worker. Passionate about the local church, safeguarding and mission. British person in Austria, stumbling through learning Romanian.
Doug really - 2026 version @sensiblearchie.eurosky.social Ongoing child, much too late to grow up now, books, films, toys, pets, music. 🏴 🇦🇺
Currently Scottish, still undecided whether -5° here is better than 42° in Canberra.
CJMaill @cjmaill.bsky.social Editor, writer, general all-purpose pest
Yo Zushi @yozushi81.bsky.social I write and edit stuff (words mostly in New Statesman, Men's Health, etc). Play music in the band Watertown Carps
Stewart @stewmh.bsky.social Particle physics and nonsense, mainly
Lee Benfield @benf.org Retro fan, some time hobby reverse engineer, author of CFR java decompiler and random other pointless rubbish.
He.
https://www.benf.org
Dr. Steven Buckley @stevenjcbuckley.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media Sociology. PhD in Journalism and US media. Researching digital streaming culture, political communication and authenticity.
Markonthemaps (Mark Ovenden) @markonthemaps.bsky.social 🌈 Author, broadcaster and lecturer in design, cartography, typography and architecture around public transport. Partner of ND 🌈♾️ person. Pro-Transit 🚆 🚃 🚋 🚟🚌 and ‘in transit’ from X as @markovenden.
Adam Gurri @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com Founder and Publisher of Liberal Currents
liberalcurrents.com
Signal profile adamgurri.41
Threads handle adamgurri
Richard Sambrook @sambrook.eurosky.social Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
Rory Loughnane @loughnrv.bsky.social Reader in Early Modern Studies, University of Kent; Gen. Ed., The Oxford Marlowe: Collected Works, The Revels Plays; Series Ed., Cambridge Elements in Shakespeare and Text, Studies in Early Modern Authorship http://CADREdb.net 🇮🇪🇺🇸
Maartje Janse @maartjejanse.bsky.social Historian at Leiden University, working on histories of political participation and protest
@curiouspaddy.bsky.social @curiouspaddy.bsky.social
Brett Lempereur @brettlempereur.bsky.social Software Engineer and Automation Oberdada. Totally a real doctor of something.
Katy Guest @katyguest.bsky.social Deputy opinion editor at the Guardian
(sometime book publisher/ editor; occasional reviewer/ events chair; former bricklayer; full-time cat lady; DMs open)
Nick Cohen @nickcohen.bsky.social British journalist and author
Read me on Substack
https://nickcohen.substack.com/
Eden @edenvb.bsky.social apparently I should write about what I will post about but I don't know what I will post about yet
Max Templer @maxtempler.bsky.social
cones @coneshotline.bsky.social cones (elizabeth) | 33 | she/her | "a special kind of degenerate" - some guy on twitter
ergopraxis @ergopraxis.bsky.social Liberal of the Kantian variety. Legal, moral and political philosophy. He, she or they are all fine. An it only to my friends. 🌐🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇹🇼 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏴
Win Monroe @winmonroe.bsky.social Another economist.
Views and bad hot takes are my own, if even that.
Likes & RTs =/= endorsements.
Old Street Publishing @oldstpublishing.bsky.social Independent British publisher of non-fiction and fiction. Highlights include James Hawes's The Shortest History of Germany and Hannelore Cayre's The Godmother, winner of the 2020 'Crime Fiction in Translation' Dagger.
@hannahluci.bsky.social @hannahluci.bsky.social
Pete Williams @londiscalrissian.bsky.social London / Black Country. A really big fan of Dan Ackroyd.- T @tm3ct.bsky.social @tm3ct.bsky.social
Andrew Greenway @andrewgreenway.bsky.social Founder, Public Digital. Co-author of Bluffocracy. Still Countdown's most rubbish champion.
Steve Senior @stevensenior.bsky.social Consultant in Public Health. Recovering civil servant. Lapsed neuroscientist. Ex-paper boy and former donut stand operator. Ultracrepidarian. Elaborate food pipe. Denizen of West Yorkshire. Opinions my own, re-posts are not endorsements.
Mike Parker @mikeparker.bsky.social Writer in the damp Welsh hills.
Books include All the Wide Border, Map Addict, On the Red Hill, The Wild Rover, Neighbours from Hell?
"No-one maps the secrets of the UK quite like Mike Parker" - Ayesha Hazarika, Times Radio
James Peacock @peacockreports.bsky.social Head Meteorologist at MetSwift, working to revolutionise delivery of weather information.
LinkedIn: https://t.co/pUCAQfAfRP
John Michael McGrath @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social Ontario politics and policy for TVO. Writer and Podcast co-host, #onpoli
jm_mcgrath.01 on signal
Faux Brummell @shodanalexm.bsky.social Person of disinterest. Perpetually trying.
Member of the Liberal Elite (Non-Metropolitan branch).
Same username at the other place (no longer active).
Living a peripatetic life across the English-Welsh border.
@dylanris.bsky.social @dylanris.bsky.social
Ed Mortimer @ed-mortimer.bsky.social Social researcher. Occasional pedant. Likes: music cinema books allotments travel food drink politics sport...
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our new book, "Life After Cars" is out now.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
ceej @ceej.online just here to have fun online- S @stevegoldca.bsky.social @stevegoldca.bsky.social Retired medical writer. Studied microbiology. Mostly read advance reader copies and write book reviews. No DMs.
Joe Adalian @tvmojoe.bsky.social West coast editor for New York Mag's Vulture. (Middle-aged) child of television. Allen Ludden superfan. YouTube archaeologist.
Jonathan Calder @lordbonkers.bsky.social Blogger at Liberal England. Expect Dickens, politics, Steve Winwood, canals, British films, Richard Jefferies, Shropshire, Englishness, chess, social history, Malcolm Saville, philosophy, Leicestershire and Rutland, comedy, railways... That sort of thing.
Kai Schmithuesen @bennierinireland.bsky.social
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
mistermix @heymistermix.com Some reverse pyromaniac. Formerly balloon-juice.com now heymistermix.com. heymistermix@proton.me
Perhaps some day, over a glass of whiskey that I accept, despite my gastritis, we could talk frankly about this.
Cat MacLean @catmx.bsky.social Policy Advisor, @goodlawproject.org, formerly @clientearth.bsky.social
Martha Robinson Rhodes @mrobinsonrhodes.bsky.social Bisexual history, queer history, cats. she/her
Arguably @arguablymag.bsky.social The new home of progressive ideas and debate.
Subscribe on Substack: Arguably.uk
Peter Allen @peterallen.bsky.social Professor of Politics & Co-Director of the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath, U.K. / British politics, representation, public sphere / author of How to Think About Politics (2025) and The Political Class (2018)
Jo D @jdown.bsky.social
GinGoddess @gingoddess.bsky.social Edits things; WSET Diploma student (very lapsed); knitter; food and wine lover. A worrier. Also dances a bit.
The Xitter account masquerading as me is probably a bot. I’m not there
Andy @judgedreddful.bsky.social Cheltenham
Opinionated. I mainly post photos, obscure music and pop culture references, dog stuff and childish humour. Sometimes a bit sweary.
William Wright @williamw1.bsky.social Founder of think tank New Financial. Bigger & better capital markets in Europe. ‘Top City wonk’ - CityAM. Expert on the decline of ties - Daily Mail
Judith Fairbairn @judithfairbairn.eurosky.social Enjoy discussing public service, UBI, voting systems, governance, urban planning.
PhD in educational measurement at UCL IoE. Career in language testing.
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Jo Hutchinson @jojohutchinson.bsky.social Director, SEND and Additional Needs @ Education Policy Institute. Former government statistician.
Gary Sheffield @profgsheffield.bsky.social Military History & other stuff. Visiting Prof, Defence Studies Dept, KCL. Husband, father, grandpa. Christian. Arsenal. Labour. Spaniel magnet. All opinions are just mine. Reposts do not = endorsement.
Deirdre O'Shaughnessy @deshocks.bsky.social Opinion Editor, Irish Examiner |
Host, The Deirdre O’Shaughnessy Podcast | Mother of three.
Interested in news, books, politics, culture, science, climate and life in Ireland - and everywhere else. Ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine.
McDaragh @mcdaragh.bsky.social
Little Alex Horne @alexhorne.bsky.social from Taskmaster, The Horne Section and Chesham United, mainly.
Richard Edwards @richdedwards.bsky.social Geek for hire, lapsed physicist and pretend Welshman. Also freelance journalist and former editor of SFX magazine.
Martin Calladine @uglygame.bsky.social Writer of books, most recently: No Questions Asked: How Football Joined the Crypto Con (amzn.to/42aKE0w). Investigative pieces at http://theuglygame.wordpress.com/
Signal: mcalladine.44
Kit Allwinter @kitallwinter.bsky.social cricket-lover, foodie, transport urbanist and general academic-y type person - interested in urban development, regeneration, liveability and sustainability
Summer Brennan @summerbrennan.bsky.social Award-winning writer and Orion Book Award finalist. American in Paris. Books: THE OYSTER WAR; HIGH HEEL. Next: THE PARISIAN SPHINX, A TRUE TALE OF ART & OBSESSION. Leonard Cohen blew me a kiss one time.
Substack: https://www.awritersnotebook.org/
Mike Rudd @spacerudd.bsky.social Breathing in the fresh air. Randomly post about non-league footy, food & films, music, space & architecture. Views own. Keep this site happy. Free spelling mistake with each post. If you don't have a picture or a bio, expect to be blocked.
Tor Lillqvist @tml.mementomori.social.ap.brid.gy Software engineer, mostly retired. Loves trains. Anti-fascist. Atheist. Feminist. Flâneur. Disillusioned by the open source "community".
He/him
A few videos on […]
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Joe Egerton @joeegg.bsky.social
London Centric @londoncentric.media A modern news outlet for London, covering the city in the old-fashioned way. Edited by @jim.londoncentric.media. Subscribe now for a 25% discount: www.londoncentric.media
Joe Ford @docoho44.bsky.social Host of Doctor Who podcast A Hamster with a Blunt Penknife. Also, Finish Big, The Nimon Be Praised, Untitled Star Trek Project and Bite Me.
TJM @tjmarsden.bsky.social Long term lurker, might actually post the odd thing here...
favoured asymptote @kennymacleod.bsky.social GenX. He/him. Nerd.
Rusted-on #Java developer.
Very amateur geologist.
Semi-proficient in long division.
Born @ 330ppm CO2.
Melbourne.
@davidplotz.bsky.social @davidplotz.bsky.social
Eliot Beer @eliotbeer.co.uk Sometime-journalist, copywriter, semi-itinerant menu art salesbeing. Accidentally diagnosed as ASD, grudgingly considered to have ADHD. Interested in energy, tech, things and stuff. Worries too much.
Adanedhel🌹 @danielwaweru.bsky.social Woke Aristotelian
Alf Dubs @alfdubs.bsky.social Labour Peer, ex-MP for Battersea. Campaigner for refugees, especially children. Interested in human rights, asylum policy and Ireland. RTs are not endorsements.
Henry Gee 亨利·纪 @endofthepier.bsky.social Author & Senior Editor at Nature. DISCLAIMER: This is a personal account. Reposts aren’t Endorsements. Views needn't reflect the official view of Springer Nature. Personal website https://henrygeewriter.blogspot.com
Samantha Niblett MP @samanthaniblett.bsky.social Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire. UK.
669th woman MP elected.
Founder of Labour: Women in Tech
Chair of Inter-parliamentary Forum for Emerging Technologies
Kwajo Tweneboa @kwajo.bsky.social The landlords’ Landlord - Tearing the singlets of Housing Providers across the U.K. and more 🇬🇧🧏🏽♂️ Email: Kwajohousing@gmail.com
Max @maxharvey79.bsky.social I'm a double threat (puns and portraits). Arty things are here: instagram.com/zincportraits. Puns are on this place, the OTHER place and in books: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GQXHHXNS
Stanley Pignal @spignal.bsky.social Charlemagne columnist & Brussels bureau chief, The Economist.
Past stints in Paris, Mumbai, London. Français. Personal feed.
Bio 👇. https://medium.com/@spignal/stanley-pignal-bio-2acd9b705ceb
Charlemagne@economist.com
Jonathan Foyle @jonathanfoyle.bsky.social Ph.D. Lecturer at the University of Bath, Architectural History and Conservation. Author, HENI presenter, Arts Society speaker. Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages, gardens. Etc
Frank O'Donnell @frank11285.bsky.social Research Program Head, @apln.network
Adjunct Fellow, @eastwestcenter.bsky.social
Opinions my own, reposts ≠ endorsement.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-o-donnell-b84675158
Tim @iamtimf.bsky.social let the good Tims roll
John Mark Frankland @jmfrankland.bsky.social John tries, but misunderstands
Alom Shaha @alomshaha.bsky.social Dad. Science Teacher. Author of books including “Why Don’t Things Fall Up?”, "Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder" and “How to Find a Rainbow”. Lots of free stuff and more about me at alomshaha.com
𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚛𝚕𝚎𝚜 𝙲. 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗 @charlescmann.bsky.social Author of "1491, "1493," and, most recently, "The Wizard and the Prophet." Podcast, co-hosted w/ Virginia Postrel, about the history of things you didn't know even *have* a history: http://bit.ly/4unQNCY
Dotty @fizzandnonsense.bsky.social Scottish Borders. Deep as a puddle. Commander of lists. Juggler of tasks. Lives with hens; Henry, a cat; Leo, a dug and best of all, @alistaircoleman.bluesky.social.
Lindsay Dodgson @linzasaur.bsky.social Journalist | Mother of cats. I Bluesky, I tweet, I WUPHF.
https://whynother.substack.com
iain morris @iainkevanmorris.bsky.social inbetweeners co-creator but actually also loads of other stuff thanks very much. i also bang on about QPR a lot. too much?
Dave Merritt @butwhatifitsall.bsky.social Gen Xer (1965), benefitted from the golden age of the UK welfare state and social mobility. Career in social housing (remember that?) now retired. Father of Jack Merritt, killed in the 2019 Fishmongers’ Hall attack. Writing a book. Food. Music. Politics.
Martin Fitzgerald @4hundredblows.bsky.social My new book - The Umbrella Man and Other Stories - is out now. A Radio Four pick of the week.
Order details and live events - https://linktr.ee/4hundredblows
Harriet Shaw @shawharriet.bsky.social Researcher (devolution) @instituteforgovernment
Politics of Cars @thismachinekillsfascists.bike Car culture dominating society is social murder.
Posts are mostly about the US, sometimes focused on parenting.
sometimes writing more at https://politicsofcars.beehiiv.com/
Marcel Moran @marcelmoran.com San Francisco 🌁
City Planning, Sustainable Transportation, Spatial Science. Union Member. Assistant Professor. Banner by Bellows.
CJ Lemire @cjlemire.com Leftish ex-Londoner. Current Masshole. Associate member of Romancelandia. Red Sox fan. Remoaner. He/him
Tim @timblue.bsky.social He/They. Another member of the Xodus, living near London.
Wants to believe as few false things and as many true things as possible.
Life is complicated. Let's start by trying to be kind to each other.