By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Luke Turner @luketurner.com artist // writer // defeated crypto billionaire-funded neo-Nazis in "the free speech trial of our age" // hewillnotdivide.us (2017-2021) // the metamodernist manifesto (2011) ✨
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Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social Disabled & chronically ill writer. Former theatre critic. Clean air is a human right & vulnerable people aren’t expendable. Covid is airborne 😷
https://www.disabledginger.com
A redheaded snippet who loves Sondheim. Once fainted into Hugh Jackman.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
Nadine Batchelor-Hunt @nadinebh.bsky.social Just a journalist, actor, broadcaster, singer, dreamer (in no particular order)… rep Red Talent Management. AuDHer 🧠 Views my own 💭 ✨
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Dr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com executive editor at liberal currents. neonliberal. she/her.
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
Autumn Hang @autumnhang.bsky.social Exploration.
https://autumnhang.bandcamp.com
Paul McLaughlin @badlydrawnbhoys.bsky.social 
Robert Komaniecki @komaniecki.bsky.social Music theory and history professor. Will help you with your music theory homework. Dad.
Jack Olchawski @jackolchawski.bsky.social Retired failed twitter user
Robert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk Author, parliamentary sketchwriter and co-host of classic cinema love-in War Movie Theatre. Books about chaotic detectives, sneaky spies, and misleading words.
Pool Plants @poolplants.bsky.social https://poolplants.bandcamp.com
https://soundcloud.com/poolplants
https://www.mixcloud.com/poolplants
https://plantshoppe.neocities.org/poolhouse
https://childrenofvapor.bandcamp.com
Member of Children of Vapor and International Air Waves Ltd!
Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Another Angry Woman @stavvers.bsky.social Troubled maiden aunt with homosexual tendencies.
Marc Veldhoen @marcveld.bsky.social Professor of Immunology 🇳🇱 🇬🇧
Lisbon, 🇵🇹
#Immunology
Time for Science, not silence
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=7vG1jLIAAAAJ&hl=en
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1478-9562
threads.net/@marc_veld
https://buymeacoffee.com/mveldhoen
Kedwondo @kedwondo.bsky.social Gig knobber
Thant Myint-U @thantmyintu.bsky.social https://www.thantmyintu.com/peacemaker
Plague Arish @plague-arish.bsky.social I'm weird and I make noises
I'm on that Bandcamp thing.
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Kim Crawley (she/her) 😷🍉 @stopgenai.com No DMs!
Formerly exploited cybersecurity professor at OPIT. Previously AT&T, BlackBerry, Hack The Box.
Founder of StopGenAI.com
Ultimate Cybersecurity Careers Guide
Hacker Culture: A to Z, O'Reilly
https://kimcrawley.com
Zoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
zoegardner.net
Gregk Foley @gregk.co.uk Geopolitics • Armed Politics/Political Violence • Philosophy • Political Geographies • Palestine
——
Host of BLOOD WORK: An economy of violence.
@bloodwork.show // bloodwork.show
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
KumaNoashi @kumanoashi.bsky.social Archivist. Researcher. Feminist. Trans Ally.
Very happily married to a trans woman. Here to support her & all trans people in a very harsh world. She/her.
B3Gi11z @begillz.bsky.social Anti-virus, Pro-HEPA, N95 wearer, Vibe Salter, Sci-fi fan.
clarisa ✨️ @peamilkstan.bsky.social (she/her) 😷🧪🩰
covid isn't over || free palestine
https://linktr.ee/peamilkstan
David Klemperer @dmk1793.bsky.social Historian, researcher, and co-editor of @renewaljournal.bsky.social
Junk Whale @junkwhaletheband.bsky.social Tru young emos from Oxford.
See you around, I guess?
https://linktr.ee/junkwhale
Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social Historian, writer, broadcaster. She/her. Latest book, FALLEN IDOLS, shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2022. HISTORY’S SECRET HEROES and THE LUCAN OBSESSION on BBC Radio 4. One of the Silk Road Slippers https://www.silkroadslippers.com
@helenpearsonmusic.bsky.social @helenpearsonmusic.bsky.social 
Dancingman @dancingman1983.bsky.social I got banned from Facebook and no idea why or how to get it back
iiis @iiisbandoxford.bsky.social Oxford-based iiis (pronounced “eyes”) slanted, sloth rock for the underachievers.
New release on vinyl ARMS / CHAIRS, Sept / Dec '25
https://iiisbandoxford.bandcamp.com/
iiisband.com
Katy Montgomerie 🦗 @katymontgomerie.com Fuck you
Fold @fold.fm Leeds UK music collective / community group amplifying humanitarian voices and working towards social uplift. Excited about our new podcast Unpicking Dissonance, check it out here: https://tr.ee/Anz5nptVjg
Posts by Seth (Founder)
Michael W. Kraus @mwkraus.bsky.social Not the German handball player or the historian. The other one. Berkeley Psych alum and social psychologist. | he/him
www.csinequality.org
flyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social Annoying smartarse
@deerhoof.bsky.social @deerhoof.bsky.social 
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal
Coney Island Sound @coneyislandsound.bsky.social Music Making. Portstewart via Belfast, Hull, Gateshead & North Shields. Electronic Music/Archiving/The Sea. www.coneyislandsound.com
or for more https://linktr.ee/coneyislandsound
Ride The Network @ridethenetwork.bsky.social Since April 1990. Keeping Ride @rideox4 fans in touch with the band and each other...🇪🇭🇺🇦🇮🇪🇪🇺
Nick Banks @therealnickbanks.bsky.social Hits things for a living.
Alexandra Hamer @alexandrasaurus.bsky.social Trans (she/her) #neurodivergent. Demi. Singing in defiance of a broken voice.
My album, I CAN ONLY ME is out NOW on all streaming platforms.
My novel, TO BE A GIRL is also out now.
Currently learning Norsk for plan to escape UK
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David Wengrow @davidwengrow.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Archaeology at UCL | co-author, New York Times bestseller #TheDawnOfEverything | working on a sequel #TheThirdFreedom | media enquiries: MFlashman@janklow.com
Secretglasto @secretglasto.bsky.social Potential new home for @secretglasto?
Tim Smith-Laing @timsmith-laing.com Writer, reviewer, listener for @telegraphnews.bsky.social, @apollo-magazine.com, etc.
Senior Lecturer on Maastricht University's Executive Master in Cultural Leadship: https://maastrichtuniversity-emcl.org/
All views my own.
www.tim.smith-laing.com
WOOD HQ @woodhq.bsky.social Melding music, nature, and the arts in a host of award-winning events of various sizes and guises. www.woodhq.org
hannah @privatejayne.bsky.social thinking about films, books, music, cats, occasional angst.
Tom Cutterham @tomcutterham.bsky.social Historian of class and capital in the American Revolution. *Empire Ablaze* out in summer 2026 https://www.versobooks.com/en-gb/products/3442-empire-ablaze. Previously, *Gentlemen Revolutionaries* (Princeton, 2017).
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
#DisabilityJustice feed I created:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:65kss3ewg5ida5mjyuk73v5r/feed/aaaba7ikg4sho
More about me
https://linktr.ee/disability_visibility
Spring Major @springmajor.bsky.social band from Oxford, UK
david hannah lavi luke & mikey
springmajorband@gmail.com
linktr.ee/springmajor
Teen Vogue @teenvogue.com The young person's guide to conquering (and saving) the world.✨
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@helenmessenger.bsky.social @helenmessenger.bsky.social 
Ban Summers @bansummers.bsky.social chronically ill lofi indie popstar - he/him
Listen: https://push.fm/fl/noman
brinyh♾️f @brinyhoof.bsky.social Music, football, what have you...
#MDANT🎖️
#OUFC 💛
#FCUnion ⚔️
Big Scary Monsters @bsmrocks.bsky.social Independent record label based in Oxford, UK.
bsmrocks.com
Jenny @jencalculator.bsky.social you may know me from bands such as junk whale and dream phone, and from having nice cats, and from being a dork
dr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social Author of THE VIRAL UNDERCLASS & THE OVERSEER CLASS. Once won the Cambridge Union Debate Society. Twice sold out The Strand & programmed film series at BAM. Pulitzer Center Global Reporting Fellow. LitHub essayist, Intercept reporter.
Mark Wilden @markwilden.bsky.social Musician and barrister, not always in that order.
Rose Schmits @roseschmits.bsky.social Trans kiln witch™
Ceramics artist based in London
www.roseschmits.com
she/her
JR RO Thorp @jrthorp.bsky.social I write things: literary fiction (LEARWIFE 2021 Canongate), murder mysteries (DEATH ON ICE Faber 2025, the first in the Blanchard Twins Mysteries) and libretti, lyrics, bits of song. Agent: Claire Conrad at Janklow & Nesbit. 
Holy Coves @holycovesband.bsky.social Welsh Awen Rock band from Anglesey, North Wales, led by singer songwriter @ScottMusicDruid
NEW ALBUM 'HIRAETH' OUT NOW!
AUTUMN/WINTER TOUR ON SALE!
👇
https://linktr.ee/HolyCoves
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Indigo Dream @indigodreamband.bsky.social Dreamy & Distorted sounds from Helsinki, Finland. Our new single ‘Inverness’ is out now, click below✨
Listen & support us on Bandcamp! -> https://indigodream.bandcamp.com
Spotify/All other links -> https://linktr.ee/indigodreamband
Cslmn @rapsacnomlas.bsky.social Writer, beauty queen, haver of takes. "A tiny man" - John Cleese
Mollie Goodfellow @hansmollman.bsky.social Oh god not again (📺🎬: ITG, 📚: Curtis Brown)
Bandcamp @bandcamp.com Bandcamp is an online record store and music community where passionate fans connect with and directly support the artists they love.
Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social Subscribe to my tech and online culture newsletter UserMag.co
Listen/watch Power User podcast on all platforms!!
Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/taylorlorenz
Riverman Records @riverman.bsky.social Oxford based record shop, dealing mainly in used vinyl records, with some CDs, DVDs, Books, Cassettes and music memorabilia.
Donald Lowndes Sanderson @altshiftreturn.bsky.social The unheimlich in sound and cinema. Presenter of #AltShiftReturn on Sinefm. One third of In the Mood for Film(Doncaster Film Club). Educator. Manc exiled in Yorkshire. Historian. Blue football-red politics since the ‘70s.
Pete Lloyd 🎹 @petelloydmusic.bsky.social The Bobo / Kid Kin
Listen: https://linktr.ee/KidKin
Davide @dcraiv.bsky.social I bash the drums with @mystbisc.bsky.social and sometimes draw rectangles in Solidworks.
@fazdan.bsky.social @fazdan.bsky.social Dan Farrell. Musician / songwriter. Member of Newspaper Taxi and Cloud 9.
@littlesi.bsky.social @littlesi.bsky.social 
Dean | Mastering Engineer @ Mechanica @mechanicamastering.bsky.social 🎛️ Mastering Engineer in Oxfordshire, UK
💪Let me juice up your tunes.
🎓Occasional lecturer.
Ureterocele @ureterocele.bsky.social A musician living in Tokyo. A bass player. Dark-experimental. Many of my posts are translated from Japanese into English using DeepL. Bsky since Feb 7, 2024.
My Music→ https://linktr.ee/ureterocele
Discoverunsigned @discoverunsigned.bsky.social #DiscoverUnsigned discoverunsigned247.airtime.pro Live showcase gigs every last Thursday of the month at the Fiddler’s Elbow in Camden & worldwide 24/7 internet radio station www.facebook.com/discoverunsigned 🎤🎸🥁🎹🎶🎵📸📻
Ian Roure @dadaparadox.bsky.social Purveyor of Progressive Retro Pop based in Oxford, UK…
See also Dadaparadox.com
Oxford Folk Festival @oxfordfolkfest.bsky.social 16th-18th April 2027 🌾
Traditional and folk music and dance events across Oxford!
Please use the form on our website for enquiries ➡️ https://oxfordfolkfest.org.uk/
Si Debanks @sidebanks.bsky.social Hobby musician and producer. Music links pinned 👇.
Believer in equality, diversity and inclusivity.
The Dears @thedears.bsky.social Montreal's Original Orchestral Indie Rock Band. Est. 1995.
The Boris Oxford @martinezra.bsky.social It's me
@oxedelica.bsky.social @oxedelica.bsky.social 
Jane Bird @janebird.bsky.social she/her Caller, musician (mouthorgan, concertina, bagpipes) mainly folk music and dance. Bands: Sawney White Bird, Sunbird. Organiser for @oxfolkceilidhs.bsky.social
Oxfordshire, UK
Beanie Tapes @beanietapes.bsky.social Oxford tape label.
And one vinyl record.
Yes we still have some copies.
https://beanietapes.bandcamp.com
Oxfolk Ceilidhs @oxfolkceilidhs.bsky.social Energetic dancing excellent live music, a caller to explain the dances, friendly atmosphere. A top night out! Kennington Village Centre, near Oxford, UK
buytickets.at/oxfolkceilidhs
#ceilidh #BarnDance #FolkDance
All Will Be Well Records @awbwrecords.bsky.social Electronic - Psychedelic - Weird.
Oxfordshire / Berkshire not-for-profit DIY label.
Stefano/Shan/Chloe
#AWBWR
#AWBWired
Contact us: https://linktr.ee/awbwrecords
https://allwillbewellrecords.bandcamp.com
Paula A/K @mspeekay.bsky.social Rapidly ageing polymath. Work in learning disability charity as Gig Buddies project coordinator and Mental Health first aider, love history of medicine, languages, nature, crafts, books, gluten free food, travel, theatre, obscure 1980s music. Neurospicy
Deadly @deadlytheroadie.bsky.social Roadie, part-time dj, co-host of Get Radio’s Melting Pot. Oxford United FC #oufc and Somerset Cricket #sccc supporter. Owner (well pet really) of a #blackcat who is awesome!
Lunchtime For The Wild Youth @lftwy.bsky.social Music memoir zine by father (Russell, words, he/him) and daughter (pictures) (she/her) team. Also featuring my son's (he/him) Meal Deal Zine and Ghost Zine
https://lunchtimeforthewildyouth.bandcamp.com/
@thefizzykisses.bsky.social @thefizzykisses.bsky.social 
Get Radio’s Melting Pot @getmeltingpot.bsky.social Oxfordshire radio station Get Radio’s local music show hosted by Rich and Deadly. All shows available via Mixcloud at https://www.mixcloud.com/MeltingPotEynsham/
BarrelHaus @barrelhaus.bsky.social Alt-rock from Oxford, UK. Best played loud.
NIGHTSHIFT MAGAZINE @nightshiftmag.bsky.social Oxfordshire's music magazine.
Mateo Oxley @mateooxley.bsky.social Whimsical, swarthy actor/cat dad of 3.
Songs on Spotify/AppleMusic
Scribbling folktales at Oxford.