Idavox @idavox.bsky.social The One People's Project News Center. Celebrating our 10th anniversary October 2025!
vantazach @vantazach.bsky.social The system is its own best explanation.
🔻 @nectoria.bsky.social 
starch mogul @posts-cards.bsky.social prairie-style socialism and postcards
https://www.postcard-past.com/
Alex Wenzel @alexwenzel.bsky.social Postdoc studying cancer. Academic unionist and transit enthusiast. Trying to make buses less invisible. TF2 Medic main.
This account does not represent the positions or opinions of my employer or of my union.
he/him
burnlittlelight (she/her) @burnlittlelight.bsky.social Community care, monster theology, narrative power, hope in the dark.
Any opinions I express here are mine, and don't express the views of the organizations I work with and for.
Matthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community 🟦 Analyst and writer focusing on cognition, politics, religion, technology, and media
🟦 Host, Theory of Change
🟦 Writing @flux.community, and frequently quoted or published in NYT, WaPo, NBC, Variety…
Signal: matthewsheffield.01
Don Dechert @dondechert.bsky.social Lawyer, veteran. Ex-baby historian, current litigator, lapsed social scientist, still playing TTRPGs. Unabashedly pro-cat because cats are awesome. Various thoughts, some well articulated in 🇺🇲/🇩🇪.
📍Chicago, IL, Vereinigte Staaten, Terra
Aaron Stagoff @astagoff.bsky.social phd candidate @UChicagoSoc • formerly @verainstitute
Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social journalist, author, reads too much. haggard and unblest. trans guy, he/him. feygeleh & proud 🦩
newsletter:
buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich
contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
Christian Fuchs @christian-fuchs.bsky.social Autor @zeit.de | @rowohlt.bsky.social
Send me picture postcards from L.A.: http://christian-fuchs.org or anonymous https://briefkasten.zeit.de
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Justin @sitkaworldsfair.bsky.social Recovering attorney, former journalist, and lifelong history nerd. I enjoy interrupting the interrupters. Pretty knowledgeable about the car industry. Jewish of Polish/Ukrainian descent. Married to a bona fide civil rights lawyer.
He/him
Ripley @ripleyanon.bsky.social Bio
Madison365 @madison365.bsky.social Award-wining nonprofit local media outlet covering Wisconsin’s Black, Indigenous, Latino & Asian communities. Support the work: madison365.com/donate
DSA Dripped Out Baddie Caucus, MSW (NOT A MAN) @acabcalloway.bsky.social causing problems on purpose across micro, mezzo, and macro levels of practice. probably eating a banh mi somewhere in chicago. The Fernando Mendoza of @chicagodsa.bsky.social
¡matt! ✶✶✶✶ @mattfromchicago.bsky.social just an idiot
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he/him
Austin Kocher, PhD @austinkocher.com I study immigration enforcement. https://linktr.ee/austinkocher
Adam Russell Taylor @revadamtaylor.bsky.social President, Sojourners. New book “A More Perfect Union” available now. Passionate social justice advocate & bridge builder. Ordained Baptist minister.
@jbrownappreciator.bsky.social @jbrownappreciator.bsky.social 
Robert Falls @robertfalls.bsky.social Former director of Chicago’s Goodman Theatre; opinionated cultural commentator; husband of fab novelist Kat Falls. Often posts pet pics to boost followers.
Silent Sam I Am @silentsamiam.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽 no human is illegal
Disabled Immigrant @its-mae-bae.bsky.social 
MisterJayEm @misterjayem.bsky.social **FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY**
Chicago's #1 Fan.
Utility-Grade Content from Parts Unknown.
Post-Hip/Pre-Retro.
Avant-garbage.
he/him 😷
middle-class/middle-aged/middle-brow
Lady Luddite (KJ Colt) @moistenedtart.bsky.social Conversational curser. Externally processing. Friendly, happy; will hunt jerks for sport.
Feminist, political, far left epic fantasy top selling novelist. Anticapitalist. Adult Dx #audhd (psych, counselling, fiction editor, coaching, novelist, sociology)
Jason E. Dunlap, Valeyard @redeyedjedi.bsky.social Black/Scottish Veteran | SFC(Ret.) | 35P/35M | (DLI³ 🔁 NSA²) 🔀JSOC = 5 languages/3 Wars/4 Screws/2 pins | Making Good Trouble(some '96) | Sagacity requires formal training
The Capytistas @capytistas.bsky.social Dismantling the structures of oligarchic power, one name, one address at a time.
capybara.info
Zoë Takaki @zoetakaki.bsky.social Freelance journalist based in Chicago. Read my stuff here https://zoetakakiworks.wordpress.com
Roy Wood Jr- Ex Jedi @roywoodjr.bsky.social I do comedy on a stage. Sometimes on TV.
Debut book out NOW. Bury me in Alabama. FAMU Forever.
Madeline Peltz @peltzmadeline.bsky.social Writer, researcher covering the right-wing media // Book coming feb ‘27 (Sourcebooks) // madeline dot peltz at gmail, signal: madeline.46 // numbertwopencil.substack.com
https://linktr.ee/peltzmadeline
Paul Gowder @gowder.io Prof @ Northwestern law, political theorist, cat parent. Black lives matter.
Profile, pubs, etc: https://gowder.io
All my books (rule of law, racial justice, platform governance) are downloadable in free open access pdf @ https://books.gowder.io
Ali Winston @awinston.bsky.social Investigative Reporter. Criminal Justice/Privacy/XRW. Book: THE RIDERS COME OUT AT NIGHT.
WIRED/Guardian/Vanity Fair/BBC/Popular Front/Rolling Stone/elsewheres
https://bleeding-edge.ghost.io/
Ali.winston@protonmail.com
Awinston.17 on Signal
Matthias Meyer @mmyr.bsky.social (he/him) | researching the far-right & antifeminism | working @wi-rex.bsky.social at @idz-jena.bsky.social | views are (obviously) my own (© Profilbild Kristin Fleck/Schader-Stiftung)
quiet enough @quietenough.bsky.social Unapologetically antifascist. PNW.
Ain't scared.
BAY 161 @bay161.bsky.social SF bay area anti-fascist research. Send tips to Bay161(at)riseup(dot)net
Research @ https://bay161.noblogs.org https://kolektiva.social/@bay161
Disney adult @nonameboi.bsky.social dont kink shame me -LGBT Antifa super hero.
Urban Truth Collective @urbantruth.bsky.social A new communications-focussed collaboration launched to champion the truth and fight disinformation about how to make better cities for people. Formed by @brenttoderian.bsky.social @tomflood.bsky.social @grantennis.bsky.social.
www.UrbanTruthCollective.com
Andy Boyle @andymboyle.bsky.social Chicago person. Nonfiction books with Penguin Random House. Journalism in Esquire, NPR, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Boston Globe, elsewhere. Fiction in some hip spots. 2026 Best Mystery Stories of the Year. Medium tall.
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Vishal P. Singh 🇵🇸🇱🇧🏳️⚧️ @vishalsinghfilms.bsky.social film editor: 1000 WOMEN IN HORROR, MALIBU ROAD | online editor: UNEARTH | tv asst editor: SCIENCE FAIR SERIES, CHEER, LAST CHANCE U, THROUGH OUR EYES
Leftist troublemaker. Documentary filmmaker. Retired protest news videographer. (They/He)
The Big Z @iamcurious.bsky.social Just like zis guy, you know
Heart in Mpls, currently Seattle-ish
Ex-academic. Politics, punk rock and ⚽.
Tom Joscelyn @tomjoscelyn.bsky.social New role to be announced soon!
Former J6 Committee Senior Professional Staffer & principal drafter of committee’s final report. Fan of Tom Paine.
NY3 Resident @ny3resident.bsky.social I harbor a disdain for scammers.
ISO more art, gardens, and animals in my feed.
Antifascist Art PDX @antifashpdxart.bsky.social ↙️↙️↙️ Erase the hate in our city! Former nazi, they/them. If you see something do something!
Send an anonymous message if you have any info, artwork, or questions
trianglepen@proton.me
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.
Chicago Collections @chicollections.bsky.social A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
Carapanã @carapanarana.bsky.social Cronista do Armagedom
Missão Secreta no Viracasacas podcast https://viracasacas.wordpress.com/
Cronicas do fim do mundo no ehvarzea https://ehvarzea.substack.com/
Jacqueline Sweet @jsweetli.bsky.social Once censored by Elon Musk bc I did a journalism
Signal: JSweetLI.61
Words in Rolling Stone, The Guardian, The Intercept, The Handbasket, POLITICO, The Nation, Mother Jones
https://jacquelinesweet.substack.com/
Phillip H. Roth @preprintculture.bsky.social Postdoc @core-rwth.bsky.social / media sociology / science studies / interested in the socio-cultural history of communication infrastructures / currently writing a history of preprints in physics: https://preprint-culture.net / also: modular synthesis
Alex Russo @alexrusso.bsky.social Media Studies Professor. Radio, Sound Studies, Culture Industries, Media Technologies. Husband to
@LGQ. Dad to F. Y-town raised. Views my own.
Dan Hassler-Forest @danhf.bsky.social Author, teacher, anti-authoritarian, media studies prof @ Utrecht Univ. New book – FAST AND FURIOUS FRANCHISING: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517921088/fast-and-furious-franchising/
Michael Socolow @michaelsocolow.bsky.social Communication & Journalism, University of Maine.
2019 Fulbright Scholar, University of Canberra.
Posts speak only for myself, not my employer
https://umaine.edu/directory/ums_directory/michael-j-socolow-ph-d/
Dr. C. G. Yaudes @cgyaudesphd.bsky.social Journal of American History copy editor | historian of labor and media| Indiana University labor history professor | Hoosier Ph.D. / posts are all mine
https://academic.oup.com/jah/
Steve Jankowski @textaural.bsky.social Assistant Professor in New Media Histories at UvA. Curator of Keywords for Studying Media, Culture & Information https://textaural.com/keywords/. I study Wikipedia, utopian computation, design and consensus politics, often all at once.
Tiffany Knoell, Ph.D. @tlknoell.bsky.social Professional nerd. Occasional time traveler. Co-host of Silent Film Fridays on Stream.place. Associate Teaching Professor and historian at the intersection of media and culture. Views are my own, not those of my employer.
Joseph Rezek @rezekjoe.bsky.social English Prof and Director of American Studies at Boston University. Gay dad and husband. 2024-2025 NEH fellow for “The Racialization of Print,” forthcoming from OIEAHC & UNC Press. https://www.josephrezek.com/
Luke Stark @lukestark.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 just a simple country AI ethicist | Assistant Professor, Western University 🇨🇦 | Co-Director, @starlingcentre.bsky.social | he/his/him | | no all-male panels |#BLM | 🏳️⚧️ ally | views my own
https://starkcontrast.co/
https://starlingcentre.ca/
Debra Rae Cohen @debraraecohen.bsky.social Distinguished Professor of English Emerita, University of South Carolina; former co-editor, Modernism/modernity. Modernism and media, especially the BBC; women's writing in war and crisis. Fuck ICE and all its works. Eat the rich. Protect your neighbors. 🍉
Patricia Aufderheide @paufder.bsky.social University Professor, School of Communication, American University; Editor Emerita, In These Times; Author of books about documentary film, Kartemquin Films, the copyright doctrine of fair use and creativity, "political correctness," and more
Angela Benander @abenander.bsky.social Michigan Democrat, trans-inclusive feminist
Comms Chief for MI Secretary of State
Whitmer, Stabenow, Durbin alum
Max Granger @maxgranger.info writer and translator • maxgranger.substack.com
Dan Vock @danvock.bsky.social Freelance reporter. Illinoisan in D.C. Helping you understand how government works—or doesn’t. I RT Illinois news and politicians a lot. Reach me at dcvock@gmail.com
Subscribe to my newsletter https://danvock.substack.com/
Maximillian Potter @maxpotter.bsky.social Writer-editor @protectdemocracy.org
Contributing Editor @vanityfair.com
NYT & WSJ Best Wine Book: “Shadows in the Vineyard” http://amzn.to/2H5ikFW
Ghost in some memoirs.
Facts are facts.
My opinions are my own.
https://linktr.ee/maximillianpotter
🏴S T R E P S I R R H I N I🏴 @strepsirrhini.bsky.social dᶻidᶻəlalič📍
-Art 🎨
-Aid 💰
-Activism 🔥
-Acerbation 🧌
-Afrrays 📢
🗣️No I won't go on your podcast🗣️
Anarcach Lemur Conspiracy ↙️↙️↙️
Always Frith-fhaisisteach
NSFW🔞
The Legacy Sites @legacysites.eji.org A Museum, Memorial, Monument, and Square in Alabama dedicated to documenting our country’s history of racial injustice. Created by @eji.org
Paul Renfro @renfro.bsky.social History prof at a public university in Florida. Wrote STRANGER DANGER and THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RYAN WHITE. Writing a book about the Atlanta child murders for Liveright/Norton. He/him. Views my own. 🏳️🌈
Bobby @bobbyspumoni.bsky.social 
Submitting Disinformation @submittingdisinfo.bsky.social The Martial Arts Community is under attack.
We fight back.
⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️🟥🟥🟥⬛️⬛️⬛️
https://linktr.ee/submittingdisinfo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=2c8039d2-f128-4990-8435-2c9d95d2917e
Frank Calabrese @frankcalabrese.bsky.social Cartography, GIS, maps, politics, and elections.
Chicago 📍
Yifan Wu @yifanwu901.bsky.social Bad punny sports idiot @theathletic.com https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/yifan-wu/
Northwestern alum; Connecticut survivor
Short-suffering Ryan Day hater & Chicago Sky fan
‘A very unique personality’ once on Google Meet
Andrew Dyer @andrewdyer.bsky.social Military and veterans reporter at KPBS. Extremism occasionally. Former Navy wrench turner. He/him Signal: AndrewDyer.01
Ella Lee @byellalee.bsky.social US Justice Correspondent at Financial Times. Previously: The Hill, USA Today.
💬 cell/signal: 202-422-4394
📩 ella.lee@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/byellalee
Hugh Meredith @redmountain0.bsky.social Local politically active ginger. 
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
@indeedagem.blacksky.app @indeedagem.blacksky.app First off, I am not my typos.
Profile photo: Black woman with wavy hair to my shoulders. I am smiling. Header: 4 dolphins jumping in and out of ocean water.
Glendale Extremist News @glendaleextremists.bsky.social Tracking extremism in Glendale and beyond. Formerly “the Real Jordan Henry” now glendaleextremists.com
Dr. Rita Ded🇺🇦🇵🇸🇻🇪🏳️🌈 @drritaded.bsky.social PhD in Women's and Gender Studies
She/Her
Amy Maxmen, PhD @amymaxmen.bsky.social Award-winning public health reporter at KFF Health News. Bylines at Nature, New York Times, National Geographic & more. AmyM@kff.org Signal: AmyMaxmen.25 www.amymaxmen.com & https://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/amy-maxmen
skateintraffic @skateintraffic.bsky.social trying to understand how this is all put together so we can craft a just and flourishing society when capitalism falls 🏴
he/him
e-biking 🚲🔋longboarder 🛹 gardener 🌱 scavenger ♻️ tool collecting 🧰 sewing ✂️ 3D printing 👨💻 electronics repair 📲
Andy Broughton @andybroughton0.bsky.social A horror soundtrack from a stagnant waterbed.
Kno @knomercy.com Producer & Songwriter // CunninLynguists - Built To Fade - Sadistik x Kno
Dan Goodin @dangoodin.bsky.social Cybersecurity Reporter, Ars Technica: https://arstechnica.com/author/dan-goodin/ Hungry for tips. Text me on Signal: DanArs.82. "The world isn’t run by weapons anymore, or energy, or money. It’s run by little 1s and 0s, little bits of data."
Kurtis Pozsgay @kpozsgay.bsky.social Certified urban planner. Letter "B" love: Books, Bikes, Beer, Bowling, Bocce. Malort. 
ActivistChecklist.org @activistchecklist.org Easy-to-follow digital security advice for people resisting authoritarianism
https://activistchecklist.org/
daniel sieradski @self.agency fmr. publisher: jewish worker, jewschool + orthodox anarchist. ex-tech lead: nylon, jta news + repair the world. led kol nidre at occupy wall street. holds numerous dubious ordinations. aft+iww. never again to anyone. syracuse, ny.
🔗 https://self.agency
Bear Wilner-Nugent @saltlick.bsky.social Lawyer (criminal defense, appeals, civil and administrative litigation), festival operations volunteer, musician, outdoorsbear, cook, lover, dad.
You can find my professional contact information at https://bwnlaw.com.
Jess Kali 🏳️⚧️ @jessicakali.bsky.social She/Her.
I'm a negative creep and I'm stoned.
FLARE 💥 @flareusa.bsky.social FLARE: For Liberation And Resistance Everywhere 🚫👑🔥🧊🕊️🍉
24/7 Occupation in DC since May 1st 2025
💥24/7 Community
💥Direct Action
💥Pressure Congress
333 Constitution Ave NW in DC
linktr.ee/flare.usa
Discord: 🔽
https://tinyurl.com/42smz762
Buzz Grambo @buzzgrambo.bsky.social #BmoreGoat | dog dad | house husband | retired Navy Chief | Orioles fan | 🫘
https://youtube.com/@bmoregoat?si=CwnEWQ0RNOf7CLrz
I Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app Ask around boy I’m hotter than Picante
Christian Picciolini @cpicciolini.bsky.social 🇺🇸 Author of #WhiteAmericanYouth + #BreakingHate. Counter-Extremism SME. Public speaker. Retired firefighter/EMT. Northern Michigan by way of Chicago.
Official Account.
The Cassandra Report @cassandrarprt.bsky.social Harbinger of Doom. Social media is a cancer, this is the only place I'm active.
www.doomsayer.me
Sweet Science, Savage Art @sweetscisavart.bsky.social Martial Artist, Community-Defense Instructor, Anarchist, Communist, Anti-Fascist, Queer. Zines and other resources available for download at https://tinyurl.com/mr3fjr58 Instagram: @sweetscisavart
Andres A. Chavez @andral404.bsky.social Chicago-based indie photographer and journalist
Freelancer / @unraveledpress.com
Support my work: venmo.com/u/andresachavez
Friendly Neighborhood Mouse @missmouse.bsky.social Trying to do right in a screwed up world. I cover protests and things. Bit of a miscreant. I do stupid things well. (she/her)
1312 Antifascists (Chicago) @1312antifascists.bsky.social Keeping Chicago nazi free.
Intel tips: 1312antifascists@proton.me
Dr. Carol Tilley 🏳️🌈 @anuncivilphd.bsky.social Library & Info Sci Prof @ U of Illinois | #Comics #Libraries #Education #Kids #History | '16 Eisner '20 Ringo '22 Lynd Ward ’25 Ignatz Juries | PhD | Queer | Hard of hearing | I debunked Fredric Wertham & lost on Jeopardy | https://ko-fi.com/caroltilley
Scott Sakiyama @scottsakiyama.bsky.social 
Alexis Goldstein @alexisgoldstein.bsky.social Fired by the Trump admin for doing my job. Forever CFPB Union proud: @nteu335.bsky.social
Previously: Candidate for the U.S. House in Maryland’s 6th district @ElectAlexis.bsky.social | ElectAlexis.org