The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Space Telescope Science Institute @stsci.edu STScI is the Science Operations Center for Webb, Hubble, and Roman space telescopes, & Mission Operations Center for Webb. We help humanity explore the universe with advanced space telescopes and data archive. news.stsci.edu
Conundrum Press @conundrumpress.bsky.social "Based in Nova Scotia, Andy Brown's Conundrum Press has quietly become a major force in alt-comics publishing." - The Comics Journal
https://linktr.ee/conundrumpress
European Court of Human Rights @echr.coe.int The European Court of Human Rights is an international court set up in 1959. It rules on individual or State applications alleging violations of the civil and political rights set out in the European Convention on Human Rights.
www.echr.coe.int
Felicity Inkpen (fliss) @felicityinkpen.bsky.social Optimist. Interested in everything. Asks awkward questions.
Artist and nerd. Surprisingly tall.
Felicityinkpen.co.uk
Instagram.com/felicityinkpen
https://substack.com/@felicityinkpen
Dr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social "Top egghead neuroscientist" - The Daily Star
Author, science communicator/pundit, former psychiatry lecturer, occasional wit, frazzled parent, balding
The Idiot Brain 10 Year Anniversary Edition : https://amzn.eu/d/3GVTx02
the-astro-stud @the-astro-stud.bsky.social 🌌 Cosmology PhD student • Writer
📩 inquiries@theastrostud.com
✨ Stay stellar, homies ✌🏾
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Paul Parcellin @paulpar.bsky.social crimeonfilm.com
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)
EdinburghMinute.com @edinburghminute.com The Edinburgh Minute newsletter. Read by 30,000+ locals. Get smarter about Edinburgh with a quick curation of news, culture & communities @ 7am daily 📬 Proudly subscriber-supported.
Written by Michael MacLeod along with thousands of local contributors.
Tom Humberstone @tomhumberstone.com Comic artist and illustrator
Portfolio: tomhumberstone.com
Newsletter: tomhumberstone.com/newsletter
Links: tomhumberstone.com/links
Alison Sampson is working @alisonsampson.bsky.social Artist, writes + draws comics in London UK. Image, Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, IDW/PRH, Oni, Boom, AWA, DSTLRY, Mad Cave, Tiny Onion & more. Open 4 writing, covers
Multiple Eisner nominee on team books
Contact alissamp at gmail
Portfolio: www.alisonsampson.com
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Guy Fletcher @guyfletcher.bsky.social Professor of Practical Philosophy at University of Edinburgh. https://philpeople.org/profiles/guy-fletcher
Also: Tottenham Hotspur, silly nonsense (with overlap).
The Cosmic Shambles Network @cosmicshambles.com Independent creators of content for the curious. cosmicshambles.com | patreon.com/cosmicshambles| youtube.com/cosmicshambles
John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social 🏴 First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the SNP.
Promoted by John Swinney, 17-19 Leslie St, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AH
Solidarity Social @solidarity.social Sign up at
solidarity.social
to add DM privacy to your Bluesky account (via E2E Encryption), and to bolster censorship resilience. Join to build solidarity and organize action.
*NOT A BOT* Please read replies
Basic Income Action ↗️ @basicincomeaction.org A global network of advocates organizing, mobilizing, and taking action to win universal basic income.
Join basicincomeaction.org
DMs Open ❤️ Re-Shares
Grumpy Philosopher @stevecooke.org Grumpy. Associate Professor of Political Philosophy. Animal rights, ethics of activism, political philosophy.
Homepage: https://stevecooke.org/
Edinburgh Planning Updates @ediplanningupdates.bsky.social @harryjwilliams.bsky.social
Planning bot powered by www.city-scope.co.uk
Catriona Agg @catrionaagg.bsky.social Maths teacher, currently on maternity leave.
I aim to share lots of snippets of my lessons using #MathsToday and would encourage you to do the same!
Also occasional geometry puzzles 🧩
Destination Venus sells comics in Harrogate! @destinationvenus.bsky.social The big little comics store hanging out under the stairs at Harrogate's Everyman Cinema. We love everything Comics, Sci-Fi and Fantasy. Likely to re-post about comics we like the look of. Posting mostly by Regie, store owner.
www.destinationvenus.co.uk
The Anarchist Library @anarchistlibrary.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the English language The Anarchist Library project | website: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/ | fediverse: https://a.nti.social/users/library | IRC/Matrix/email: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/special/about
Kate Louise Powell @katelouisepowell.bsky.social freelance illustrator currently based in Glasgow ✍🏻 anti-speciesist, anti-fascist, anti-hunt 🦊🇵🇸
shop my work: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/KateLouisePowell
Dr Keith Wilson 💭 @keithwilson.eu Philosopher of mind, perception and cognitive science at @ucdphilosophy.bsky.social. Father of #LittleHuman. Former programmer and sound engineer. Curates #philosophy feeds, lists and @philosophy.eurosky.social. #LongCOVID
🌐 keithwilson.eu 👤 he/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦 
Grafito Editorial @grafitoeditorial.bsky.social Editorial de cómic española. Producción propia. Todos los géneros. Buenas historias y buenos dibujantes. Sin IA. https://www.grafitoeditorial.com/
Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social Physics, bubbles, oceans, hot chocolate and curiosity. Professor at UCL, writer, broadcaster. Author of Storm in a Teacup and Blue Machine https://linktr.ee/helenczerski Co-host of BBC Radio 4's Rare Earth
Scott Santens @scottsantens.com Writer and Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) advocate
Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org
Sign and share the AI Pledge for Humanity for UBI: aipledgeforhumanity.org
My UBI FAQ: scottsantens.com
📩 linktr.ee/scottsantens
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Noir Beach Shack ♬ @noirbeachshack.bsky.social Celebrating film noir, from the classics to the obscure. Vinyl records. Art. Coffee. Old diners. Classic TV shows and movies.
Kate Nevens (she/her) @katenevens.bsky.social Scottish Green Party MSP for Edinburgh and Lothians East region. Contact me on kate.nevens.msp@parliament.scot
Content promoted by Dave Owen on behalf of Kate Nevens, both at 19b Graham Street, Ed, EH6 5QN
Richard Herring @herring1967.bsky.social Writer, comedian, podcaster, stone-clearer, snookerist, ventriloquist
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
Gaby Hinsliff @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705 
Fanad Art @fanad-art.bsky.social
I make art that holds space for calm and contemplation.
Connecting us with ourselves, each other and the world.
All pictures for sale (except sketchbook images). DM me for details.
www.fanadart.com
https://johnbritton1.substack.com/
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Zoë Crowther @zoecrowther.bsky.social • political reporter @politicshome.bsky.social • “internet shepherd” of Bluesky • covering Westminster and where politics meets social media and tech
IG: http://instagram.com/zoe.crowther/ • X: @zoenora6
📍 London via Notts, Newcastle & Bristol
Humanists UK @humanists.uk We advance free thinking and promote humanism to create a tolerant society where rational thinking and kindness prevail.
FLAVOR FLAV ⏰ @flavorflav.bsky.social Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee
GRAMMYS Lifetime Achievement Award
Questions or complaints,,, harass my management:
FlavorFlavMgmt@gmail.com
Mark Chilcott @markchilcott.bsky.social Illustrator
Wales
UK
SHOP - https://twomoonplanet.bigcartel.com/
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh @thebotanics.bsky.social The home of science, research and archives at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 🌿🔬📚
Find out more about what we do: https://www.rbge.org.uk/
Joshua W. Cotter @joshuawcotter.bsky.social ND Secular Humanist ♾️ Traditional Media Cartoonist & Illustrator ✍️ Fix Your Hearts or Die 🫀
https://www.joshuawcotter.com/ -or- https://bio.site/joshuawcotter
Rutger Bregman @rutgerbregman.com Historian | Author of ‘Utopia for Realists’ (2014), ‘Humankind’ (2020) and ‘Moral Ambition’ (2025) | Co-founder of The School for Moral Ambition | moralambition.org | rutgerbregman.com
📖 substack.com/@rutgerbregman
📺 youtube.com/@rutger.bregman
Rachael Revesz @rachaelrevesz.bsky.social Journalist behind Audible Original podcast 'Coatbridge: The Disappearance of Moira Anderson'. Trustee of Transform Scotland. 
Rian Johnson @rianjohnson.bsky.social Gentleman Sleuth
Calton Hill Conservation Trust @caltonhill.bsky.social Working to make Calton Hill a cleaner, safer & more beautiful place through conservation, volunteering & community action | Join us as a member or volunteer: caltonhilltrust.org
The Ferret @theferret.scot Scotland's award-winning investigative news and fact-checking co-op.
Contact us here: https://theferret.scot/contact/
Find out more: https://t-sml.mtrbio.com/public/smartlink/theferretscot
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Criterion Channel @criterionchannl.bsky.social Classics and discoveries from around the world, thematically programmed with special features, on a streaming service brought to you by Criterion.
Fan account ready to be claimed by Criterion.
Phil Plait @philplait.bsky.social Bad Astronomer (formerly @BadAstronomer), SciCommer, Dork. Crash Course Astronomy guy. He/him. Newsletter: badastronomy.beehiiv.com
I'm self-employed so my opinions do in fact represent my company's.
Natasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social Author, Campaigner, Broadcaster.
Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | Dept. of Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://irisvanrooijcogsci.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Tom Wenseleers @twenseleers.bsky.social Professor @KULeuven - evolutionary biology, theoretical biology & biostatistics (#Rstats). Social insects & microorganisms. Social evolution, self organisation, chemical ecology, statistical machine learning. https://bio.kuleuven.be/eeb/tw/research
Ronja Hulst @ronbaas.bsky.social PhD candidate at the evolutionary modelling Group at KU Leuven (@vandenberglab.bsky.social)
Evolutionary modelling group (PI: Piet van den Berg) @vandenberglab.bsky.social At the evolutionary modelling group at KU Leuven (Belgium) we develop evolutionary models to understand how living organisms adapt, from antibiotic resistance to the evolution of human language.
website: www.pietervdberg.com
Works in Progress @worksinprogress.bsky.social Works in Progress is an online magazine about new & underrated ways to improve the world. worksinprogress.co
Kilian Eng @kilianeng.bsky.social Graphics artist
Frances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? (paperback out now) and Crippled.
E: frances.ryan.freelance@guardian.co.uk
Julia Forster | Write Within @writewithin.bsky.social ✨Writers' Cabin writer's retreat with sauna: Top 7 Retreat, The Sunday Times
✍️ Author Coach @poetrypharmacy.bsky.social
📸 http://instagram.com/_writewithin
www.writewithin.wales
Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
Subscribe: http://subsonline.co.uk
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Dr Julia Grace Patterson @jujuliagrace.bsky.social Former NHS Doctor - Bestselling Substack Writer - Political Commentator. Sign up here! http://Linktr.ee/jujuliagrace
ShortBox Comics Fair @shortboxcomicsfair.bsky.social The innovative digital comics fair debuting all-new comics from independent artists around the world. Annually, October 1-31st.
http://shortboxcomicsfair.com
sbcomicsfair@gmail.com
Detritus Books @detritusbooks.bsky.social We make books.
detritusbooks.com
Pablo Iglesias 🔻{R} @pabloiglesias78.bsky.social Director de Canal Red y profesor de Ciencia Política en la Complutense
Tata Campos @tatacampos1.bsky.social 
The Royal Institute of Philosophy @triphilosophy.bsky.social Dedicated to the advancement of Real Philosophy, For Everyone.
https://royalinstitutephilosophy.org/
Find lectures and events on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@TheRoyalInstituteofPhilosophy
Links: https://linktr.ee/royalinstitutephilosophy
Martin Rowson @martinrowson.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, writer, ranter, poet & cook
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
Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Goldie Lookin Chain @goldielookinchain.bsky.social END RACISM & DISCRIMINATION / STOP WARS / DON’T BE DINGDONG
Ross Greer (he/him) @ross-greer.bsky.social Co-leader of the @scottishgreens.org 🍉
West of Scotland MSP
'Windmill-worshipping eco-communist'
he/him ✝️🏳️🌈
Promoted by the Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham St, Edinburgh
Todd Vaziri @tvaziri.com I work on movies and talk about movies. http://www.tvaziri.com
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
THE NERVE @thenerve.news NEW Fearless, independent journalism covering culture, politics and tech
Join us! Sign up for our free twice-weekly newsletter ⬇️
We rely on supporters to fund our work. Please also consider upgrading to membership of the Nerve… 🙏
thenerve.news/subscribe
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Hannah Berry @streakofpith.bsky.social Mover. Shaker. Comic book maker. UK Comics Laureate for a while. Peaked too soon. (She/her)
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
The Canary @thecanaryuk.bsky.social Disrupting power since 2015
Kieran Healy @kjhealy.co Social science and other distractions. Old posts get deleted pretty quick.
https://kieranhealy.org /
https://theordinalsociety.com
Cartoonists United @cartoonist.coop Your all-inclusive home for comic creators, big and small! Together we can make comics better for everyone. Visit https://cartoonist.coop/ to join us today!
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd @macarthurboyd.bsky.social stand-up comedian / podcaster
dark prince of glasgow
https://linktr.ee/macarthurboyd
Thomas Ragon @thomasragon.bsky.social Comics publisher @morgenbd.bsky.social, France
Drawings everywhere
Jonathan Edwards @jontofski.bsky.social Illustrator/painter/character designer.
https://jonathanestore.bigcartel.com
https://www.jonathan-e.com
Mark Cousins @markcousinsfilm.bsky.social Filmmaker/writer. The Story of Film/Dear Orson Welles/A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things/Women Make Film/I am Belfast/My Name is Alfred Hitchcock/The Story of Looking/Atomic/Stockholm My Love/Life May Be/
Best info about me: https://markcousins.cargo.site/
The Portobello Bookshop @portybooks.bsky.social An independent bookshop by the seaside in Portobello, Edinburgh. 🌊 Open 7 days, 10am - 6pm. 📚 Browse millions of books on our website. 👉 https://www.theportobellobookshop.com/links
Jay Foreman @jayforeman.bsky.social ‘This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong’ (the MAP MEN BOOK) is available now: https://lnk.to/mapmen 🗺️ 📕
Dave Cook @davecook.bsky.social 🏴 / AI 🚫 Award-winning writer of comics + game history books.
Killtopia | BPM | Hello Darkness | Boom! Studios | Titan Comics | Bitmap Books | Agent: Watson Little
Hire me / portfolio: https://www.dave-cook.com
All my links: https://linktr.ee/davecook
Emily Herring @emilyherring.bsky.social Writer
My biography of Henri Bergson – Herald of a Restless World – is out now!
"The most intellectually stimulating book I read this year.” John Banville
She/Her
https://linktr.ee/eherring
Robert Llewellyn @bobbyllew.bsky.social Born at 314 ppm CO2. (We are now at 427.8 ppm CO2)
Founder and presenter on the Everything Electric Shows.
That bloke from Red Dwarf and Scrapheap Challenge.
Info@unitedagents.co.uk
Cosmic Lighthouse Comics @cosmiclighthouse.co.uk A new comics company featuring the best creators in the world!
Our first book is SALVATION'S CHILD by Adrian Tchaikovsky and Mike Collins, which published May '26.
Order now from Amazon, worldwide.
Our Links: https://linktr.ee/cosmiclighthousecomics
Rick Moss @rickmoss.art New novel! Order your copy...
https://www.onceaman.com
Artist, novelist, etc.
https://www.rickmoss.art
Author of:
📖 Ebocloud (2013)
📖 Tellers (2016)
📖 Impossible Figures (2020)
📖 Once A Man (2026)
Kath @kathyburke.bsky.social Burkey with the good hair. My woke take brings all the c*n*s to the yard. Profile pic by Nancy fancy pants contact@themasonsisters.com
Melissa Tamminga @oneaprilday.bsky.social She/her. Programming Director at http://pickfordfilmcenter.org Posts my own. Formerly Film and English faculty at Whatcom Community College. Also on Letterboxd as oneaprilday. And on IG as mdtamminga
Dan Peterson @danspeterson.bsky.social Artist, Illustrator.
Rosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com Nature comics (Bird and Moon). Books about nature. Talks. Bird facts. rosemarymosco.com She/her.
Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social Cartoonist/Illustrator/Doodlemonger | Sí/í/YerWan | "Keer-ee-uhk" | 🇮🇪
📨 Work Queries: ciaraioch.art@gmail.com
🎨 Prints: https://www.ciaraioch.com/artprints
📜 Newsletter: https://www.ciaraioch.com/newsletter
🫙 Tip Jar: https://www.ciaraioch.com/tip-jar
Sarah Dempster @dempster2000.bsky.social Writer of nonsenses for “the wireless”, contributor to Private Eye & the Guardian. I like books.