The Kimono Gallery @roger1952.bsky.social Partner at Yorke Antique Textiles (est. 2004) | Specialist in antique Japanese kimono and ceremonial textiles | Passionate about Japanese art, ethnology, and the stories textiles carry through time. https://www.yorkeantiquetextiles.com/
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
howdytimbo @howdytimbo.bsky.social Mostly Baltimore and Fulham. Plus film noir
https://letterboxd.com/howdytimbo/
Maddi O’Neill @maddioneill.bsky.social Freelance criminal justice reporter in Baltimore. Yes, I can find that court record for you. Hire me: madeleineoneill.com
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781682687994
Calendars!
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JBL @jodygraphs.bsky.social bog standard nyc arts grouch
callan @callan.bsky.social callan.blog
Junghee Choi @jchoi.bsky.social Assistant professor @ou.edu studying higher education policy and finance
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Delilah Brumer @brumerdelilah.bsky.social journalist | currently: reporting and editing for the Daily Bruin | formerly: SF Chronicle, CalMatters, LA Daily News, CO Newsline, etc. | signal: dbrumer.360
Shea Vance @sheatvance.bsky.social Reporting on higher ed @chronicle.com. Barnard alum. Email: shea.vance@chronicle.com
Signal: @sheavance.99
levi dayan @ldayan.bsky.social Chicago based music writer, bylines include The Wire, The Quietus, Bandcamp Daily, Chicago Reader and more
Stephanie McCrummen @mccrummen.bsky.social Staff Writer, The Atlantic. Formerly, The Washington Post. Originally, Alabama. Now, NYC. https://www.theatlantic.com/author/stephanie-mccrummen/
David Glenn @actsinds.bsky.social Nurse.
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
artnau @artnau.bsky.social art
https://www.instagram.com/artnau/
Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Senior Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her.
Inquiries: alejandracaraballo.com/contact
Evan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social The personal account of Evan Urquhart of Assigned Media (assignedmedia.org), your trans news source.
I'd still rather be playing pinball.
chrismorgan @fakeaccount.com Baltimore MD | he:him:his | Moody, Standard and Poor
Aaron Garbutt @tacosandcats.bsky.social 
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
Jim MacMillan (he/him) @jimmacmillan.com Journalist, educator and researcher. Student of peace and justice. CMAT superfan. Born in Boston. Shaped by 35 years in Philadelphia and one in Baghdad. Relocated to Cork last spring. Signal: JRM.353 · JimMacMillan.com · Pax et Lux · #SpeirGorm 🇮🇪
Milestones: A Miles Davis Archive @milestones-archive.bsky.social Dedicated to the music of jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis. Our Youtube channel has 56K subscribers- go to: https://www.youtube.com/@MilestonesArchive. If you'd like to buy us a coffee go to https://ko-fi.com/milestonesarchive
Daniel Wyche @danielwyche.bsky.social Professor of religious studies, Musician, Curator, and other stuff. Mostly here to talk about records.
Academics: https://danielwyche.weebly.com/
Arts: www.wyche.org
Patrick Monaghan @pkmonaghan.bsky.social Allies needn’t be perfect. They just need to be in the fight.
Chicago, films, MS, music, far too many effect pedals, Antifa Local 242.
Tommy Blanchard @tommyblanchard.bsky.social PhD in neuroscience, MA in philosophy. Writing about science and philosophy of mind: https://cognitivewonderland.substack.com/
Laleh Khalili @lalehkhalili.bsky.social Politics, poetry, ports, pottymouth. She/her.
Typos and dropped words in every post, because sharing is caring.
Find me at l.khalili@exeter.ac.uk 
Michelle Miller @michelleimiller.bsky.social Hello, I’m from the labor movement. I co-founded Coworker and now I work at the Center for Labor and a Just Economy at Harvard Law School.
(She/Her)
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
James S. Murphy @jamessmurphy.bsky.social Sometimes I write slow, sometimes I write quick. Mostly about college stuff. Weak on crime.
Email: jstephenmurphy@gmail.com
Website: www.jamessmurphy.com
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net- G Goldie Blumenstyk @goldiestandard.bsky.social I created The Edge newsletter on innovation in & around higher ed for The Chronicle of Higher Education. And I wrote the bestseller: American Higher Education in Crisis? What Everyone Needs to Know
Karin Fischer @karinfischer.bsky.social Write. Run. Eat. Drink. Travel. Root for the Nats! The only Newfie you know. Reporting on international ed and the economic, cultural, and political divides around American colleges.
Sean Padilla (He/They) Will Write a Good Song About Anything @seanpadilla.blacksky.app I make music under the name “The Cocker Spaniels” when I’m not working two full-time jobs. I’m a 45-year-old silly goose. I love my children; I like Prince & Guided by Voices; & I hate all forms of bigotry. I’m Black. I’m not a Senator.
seanpadilla.com
Chris Robinson @chris-robinson.bsky.social Music writer, saxophonist, steel guitarist, PhD in American Studies, bylines in Downbeat, Point of Departure, POW Mag, elsewhere. Day gig: Duke University Press.
Scott Smallwood @scottsmallwood.com Co-founder & CEO, Open Campus
http://www.opencampusmedia.org
MTE @mte1972.bsky.social Puff-faced, yes, but not fiend-in-human-shape-y.
Necromancy is not a joke y’all.
bonanos @bonanos.bsky.social My walk-up song was “Third Uncle” ⚾️
DJ @djhauschild.bsky.social 
Justin Ling @justinling.ca Uh-oh!!!!!!! Columnist/journalist @thestar.com, sometimes @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com
Newsletter: www.bugeyedandshameless.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JustinLing
Signal: JustinLing.42
Filipe Furtado @filipefurtado.bsky.social Vejo muitos filmes e as vezes escrevo sobre eles também.
https://anotacoescinefilo.com
https://boxd.it/1nDt
Hank Shteamer @darkforcesswing.bsky.social writer, usually about music.
contact: hshteamer.writes@gmail.com
hankshteamer.com
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
Tbird @coupedetat.bsky.social Baltimore dilettante with a photogenic dog
Ana @motherslug.bsky.social Detroit writer. Books, jazz, records, eclectic music, bleak sci-fi, depressing and upsetting fiction and films, the works.
Read me in print media (Uncut Magazine & Maggot Brain), plus motherslug.substack.com and some other places when they will have me!
Burning Ambulance @burningambulance.bsky.social A website, a newsletter, a record label. All posts by Phil Freeman, co-founder/co-owner. BUY PHYSICAL MUSIC.
Derek Walmsley @derekwalmsley.bsky.social I'm almost always trying to make the text flow better or reduce the number of words. Music writing in The Wire, Electronic Sound, The Quietus, LRB, elsewhere. slowmotion.blog
Shane Moritz @blitzmoritz.bsky.social Focus,
Baltimoritzean since 2016
modamo @modamo.xyz Kaleidoscopic
📚: https://bookhive.buzz/profile/modamo.xyz
🎧: https://rocksky.app/profile/modamo.xyz
Banner photo: a charcoal still life by my talented girlfriend 💜
editaurus @davesegal.bsky.social Contributor to The Wire, The Stranger, SPIN, The Tonearm; formerly Pitchfork, Discogs / world-unfamous DJ Veins / Made in Detroit https://www.discogs.com/seller/veins/profile
The Tonearm @thetonearm.com celebrating music journalism
+
putting a needle on the cultural wax
an online journal of unexpected music + culture → thetonearm.com
Prism @prismreports.org An independent, nonprofit newsroom that goes where justice requires.
🗞️ Visit: prismreports.org
💫 Donate: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/support-independent-nonprofit-news-led-by-journalists-of-color
Fire Draw Near @firedrawnear.bsky.social Music podcast and radio show which investigates Irish traditional music and song in all of its myriad forms. 
@jensplarson.bsky.social @jensplarson.bsky.social Enrollment manager, admissions secret shopper, and purveyor of higher education commentary.
Riley Acton @riacton.bsky.social education economist
ap @bowdoincollege.bsky.social
research fellow @iza.org
https://www.rileyacton.com/
DB 📉 @konvolutj.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced 1980s Studies
Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
ben driscoll @daisyowl.com I'm Ben Driscoll, artist and writer and programmer. I make games and stuff
🚀 Cobalt Core https://store.steampowered.com/app/2179850/Cobalt_Core/
🛠️ Sunshine Heavy Industries https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542810/Sunshine_Heavy_Industries/
JA Westenberg @joanwestenberg.com I write about tech + humans + philosophy
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/
Erin A. Hennessy @erinahennessy.bsky.social I work in #highered at the intersection of #communications and #leadership.
EVP, @tvpcomms.bsky.social.
Co-host, Trusted Voices podcast.
Lecturer, Georgetown Univ.
New Jerseyan, auntie, obsessive Jason Isbell fan, pretty normal dog owner.
She/her.
Popular Information @popular.info popular.info 
Charlotte Canning @cmcanning.bsky.social Performance historian. Reader. Teacher. Feminist. Views my own and represent no one else. She/hers- B byron coley @byroncoley.bsky.social western mass-based writer, archivist & poseur
The Bulwark @thebulwark.com Political analysis and reporting free of tribal prejudices. Sign up for our newsletters here: https://thebulwark.com/subscribe
abi @lumperslump.bsky.social 🪷🌳🦝🦩🐓🦃🐈⬛🫏🐎🐦🌳🌾
Hannah Long @hannahgracelong.bsky.social Editor, writer, cinephile, redneck.
Kat Stafford @katstafford.bsky.social Journalist
Global Race and Justice Editor
Detroit girl
TIPS: Kat.Stafford@thomsonreuters.com
Neugin @lostcitymagic.bsky.social He/him. Magician, adventurer, writer, inventor, paranormal investigator, beekeeper, blacksmith - semi-retired. Current Native traditions keeper, lover of horror film, disabled veteran, Last Conjurer of Cherokee Nation
https://ko-fi.com/jeramyneugin
CalMatters @calmatters.org CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization. We write stories about California, for Californians.
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social Yelling the truth about Tennessee. 
Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how America lost the plot on literacy. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Dan Hirschman @asociologist.bsky.social Sociologist @Cornell. Currently interested in the history of inequality statistics, and the role of economic expertise in climate policy. “Venceréis, pero no convenceréis.”
Daniel Bachman @danielbachman.bsky.social Guitar, etc./Folklore & History of Virginia/Gardener
Manahoac Territory
Born at 353.15 ppm.- K kendraplex @kendraplex.bsky.social http://kendraplex.xyz
readywriting @readywriting.bsky.social I do digital pedagogy things professionally, coach swimming for my sanity, sew my own clothes amateurishly, parent the best I can.
Co-host of the All The Things ADHD podcast, editor of the National Teaching and Learning Forum.
Felecia Commodore, PhD @feleciaelana.bsky.social 
Sara Custer @saracuster.insidehighered.com Editor-in-chief @insidehighered.com | Okie in DC | She/her | Human servant to greyhound Neville | #highered | #academicsky | #scifi
David at FOIAball @foiaball.com FOIAball digs through public records to break college football's weirdest, wildest, and biggest secrets.
Give it a read today!
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Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Logan Hullinger @loganhullinger.bsky.social Indie journalist covering addiction, drug policy and the harm reduction movement in Baltimore. IWWFJU member. Publisher of Mobtown Redux.
Read my work/contact me at mobtownredux.news.
Kelly Robinson @kellyrobinson.bsky.social Writer, film historian. Two-time finalist for the Bram Stoker Award. Obsessed with weird history and minutiae.
Kjelli Blaik @kjelliblaik.bsky.social Ask me about living in a haunted house. https://kjelliblaik.com/
Hausu Mountain @hausumountain.bsky.social 🏚️🌋🤡 A record label run by Doug & Max 👬.
https://linktr.ee/hausumountain
Scan the Police (Baltimore City) @scanthepolice.bsky.social We listen to the cops so you don’t have to
📍 Baltimore, MD
Peter Brannen @peterbrannen.bsky.social Mammal.
New📘The Story of CO2 is the Story of Everything
LA Times Book Prize Finalist. "Hugely compelling" -NYTimes "History on a heroic scale" -Times (UK) "Brilliant and epic" -Kate Marvel
Old📘 The Ends of the World
Peterbrannen.com
Nick Turse @nickturse.bsky.social Senior reporter @theintercept.com
Words: @nytimes.com @harpers.bsky.social @latimes.com @rollingstone.com @yahoonews.com @teenvogue.com @vicenews.bsky.social
Leak documents to me at: nick.turse@theintercept.com
Or on Signal: nickturse.01
John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social Apocalyptic shit disturber elephant trainer -
This is the only account . 👈 If I share something it doesn’t necessarily mean I agree
Founding board member
@Freedom.press please follow https://linktr.ee/freedomofpress
@johncusack on twiiter
Charm City Slicker @sprawlhater.bsky.social On a Bluesky break. Baltimore creature. Obsessed with film, music, and poetry. Public transit/urbanism advocate. Dry barfly. Socialist. O's fan. He/him or they/them. Posts delete daily. Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/5xOCV
sherri cola ✺ @sherricola.bsky.social vintage seller, art curator | @harpersbazaarus @nymag.com @wmagazine.com.web.brid.gy @interviewmag @marthaliving past Table of the Elements record label, Album 88, Criminal Records, Wuxtry Records, Deitch Projects. words: @burnaway.org nyc->athens ga
Spectrum Culture @spectrumculture.bsky.social Film, music and book reviews. Proudly based in Portland, OR!
www.spectrumculture.com
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
The Invisible College @jjstannard.bsky.social LEARN AKLO with THE INVISIBLE COLLEGE
www.theinvisiblecollegehastings.wordpress.com
www.instagram.com/theinvisiblecollegehastings
www.youtube.com/@theinvisiblecollegehastings
Deputy Editor of @thewiremagazine.bsky.social
Michael Harris @drmichaelharris.bsky.social ACE Fellow at University of Utah. Professor of Higher Education at SMU
Dan Sinykin @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social former 2x pie-eating champion of St Olaf College
Adam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social Journalist & astrophysicist. Host, @dreamingagainstthemachine.com. New book: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about broken futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in the Atlantic, NPR, NYT, the Guardian, BBC, SciAm, Fortune, etc. He/him. Signal: adambecker.84