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Tom Scocca @tomscocca.bsky.social Executive editor, features, CNN. Serial fiction and archives of nonfiction at Indignity.net. This Bluesky is about the Machines.
Global Project Against Hate and Extremism @globalextremism.bsky.social Resisting Authoritarianism. Protecting Democracy. Preserving Human Rights. globalextremism.org
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Mike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social Emmy-nominated TV writer and comedian. My new book “Good Game, No Rematch” is out April 1st. Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ytjvhjsb Email: mikedruckerisdead @ gmail .com
Alexandra Petri @petridishes.bsky.social I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.theatlantic.com/author/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
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Christopher Monks @crmonks.bsky.social Editor of McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. Author of The Ultimate Game Guide to Your Life. Dominator of waiting rooms. Fragile fan of the Dolphins, Sixers, and Red Sox.
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Tim Carvell @timcarvell.bsky.social Executive Producer, Last Week Tonight. Friend to nearly all the animals. 
Christopher Moore @theauthorguy.bsky.social Satire is my business. NY Times bestselling author of 19 novels, including Lamb, Fool, Noir, Razzmatazz, and Anima Rising (released May 2025).
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Scott Stein @sstein.bsky.social Latest novel: THE GREAT AMERICAN BETRAYAL "Best Comedy Books of 2022" —Vulture
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Chef Kennedy🐸🏳️🌈 @kennedy.northsky.social I write & make films. I run a sober events in ABQ. I teach people how to cook and grow food. I help people political causes grow. I love tabletop games and immersive theatre.
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Kingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com Wrote some books, won some awards. Strong feelings about plants. She/her
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Heather Thomas @heatherthomasaf.bsky.social Actress writer activist flyfisherwoman closet farmer
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civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
Jonathan Surratt @beerinator.com I plan sandwich adventures. I bake bread. Then put everything together to create and share recipes, tactics and strategies. Check out my blog and subscribe for free weekly sandwiches in your inbox.
Chicago
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Ambassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social Retired former US Ambassador, NSC Director for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia, NSC Director for Nuclear Materials Security, and Deputy Exec. Dir. of the International Energy Agency
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Cute content skeeted often, not with the news cycle
Marie Vibbert @reasie.bsky.social Hugo and Nebula nominated author with over 100 works in print, computer programmer, weirdo from Cleveland.
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Tony Pentimalli @tonywriteshere.bsky.social Passionate progressive writer and advocate. Exploring politics, social justice, and the intersection of history and modern issues. Amateur chef, and media critic. Always seeking bold ideas and honest conversations.
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Author of Rise of the Zombie Bugs https://press.jhu.edu/books/title/53677/rise-zombie-bugs
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Chris Fisher @fisherspeaks.bsky.social Best-selling Author • Nature • Photo Tours • Podcast • Speaker 🇨🇦 Wings Environmental Solutions 🌎
Mary Gemignani @marygemignani.bsky.social Data Professional. Photographer. I try to put birds and all of nature in a good light. 📷
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Sue @cameratrapsue.bsky.social Camera traps, nature, history, weather, Hartsel prairie. Wildlife researcher and community scientist. Colorado. Typos likely.
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Helen Bennett 🌿 @helenbennett.bsky.social Nature lover & trying, in my own small way, to conserve & protect it! Passionate about habitat creation & gardening for ALL wildlife.
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SoCal Leslie @socalleslie.bsky.social Nature lover-San Diego ✌🏻 𓅃 🐬🌎 🦑🦉🪶🌿🐍 conservationist, amateur photographer 📸 (pix mine), birder, independent leftist, advocate single payer healthcare, Abolish 🧊. Anti-war. Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Melissa Crytzer Fry @crytzerfry.bsky.social Writer, citizen scientist, conservationist, naturalist. Sharing a love of nature & the Sonoran Desert thru photos, camera traps. Married to an awesome man. Board Chair, Lower San Pedro Watershed Alliance. Fighting to save the Galiuros from copper mining.
Paul Wallace @paulmwall.bsky.social Greetings from Georgia! Mostly birds and by mostly I mean all. Fan of Johnny Cash and the planet Saturn. Physics professor, dad, cat guy. Ex pastor but not angry about it
Jeope! @jeope.bsky.social Drastic geezigner and bird-nerder from the hinterlands of Middle Canada. HELL YEAH NUTHATCHES and HELL NO A.I.
Rob Porter | Songbirder @songbirder.social Birding, retro gaming, coding, field recording. iNaturalist Ambassador.
Creator of Songbirding podcast. Bird Studies Director at @hamiltonnature.org. Widower and former cancer caregiver. #HamOnt
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Alex Sauerbrunn @birdsbyalex.bsky.social Birder & Photographer | Based in SoCal
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Mark Robertson @markrobbie.bsky.social Aviangelist.
English teacher. Apprentice to Jesus. Other stuff.
They will also know us by our mirth.
Patrick Vallely @pjvphotography.bsky.social Ph.D. astrophysicist turned digital wrench-turner and Seattle-based photographer. Mostly into nature and astrophotography these days, but sometimes I take pictures for NASCAR.
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JunkboxJim @junkboxjim.bsky.social I drive around making deliveries
of stuff to people around the
country. I have a lot of time to let
my mind wander. That's rarely a
good thing. 
betsy cooley @betsycooley.bsky.social Amateur photographer in San Francisco Bay Area, mostly nature, birds, sunsets and landscapes. Love the outdoors, reading and local food scene. Also, curious about and fascinated by weather☔️, the sky🌙 and volcanoes🌋.
lukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social I’m not here to post my THOUGHTS. I’m not here to share IDEAS. I’m here to post PICTURES OF MUSHROOMS and BE AN IDIOT
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invertebrate @crevicedwelling.bsky.social myriapod missing a few dozen limbs. worm watcher and arachnid propagator.
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