Melissa 🏳️🌈 @melis-willis.bsky.social 📚 Book Lover + Soil Tender
🌀 Family Historian + GenX Resister
📷 Writer + Photog who also blogs about life on the threshold of all that’s been & has yet to come @ undertheelderberrytree.com
🥰 Skeet comms > 👎🏻 DMs
❎ No follow-for-follow
📍New Mexico, USA
Anonymous @opdeatheaters.bsky.social Lift the pedosadist / trafficking networks and the entire global oligarchy will be in the net. - Heather Marsh, 2014 #OpDeathEaters #Anonymous
Luke @robotastic.bsky.social Building things makes me happy... Prototyping at IQT
Created https://openmhz.com & https://github.com/robotastic/trunk-recorder
Jeff Knox @mrjeffknox.bsky.social Full-time UFO historian/archivist PNW, 30+yrs studying the phenomena. http://patreon.com/jeffknox Interest: Geology, Arch/Anthropology, Philosophy, Sociology
Olivier Jutel 🇵🇸 @ojutel.bsky.social Skateboarding, Tech-criticism, Blockchain colonialism and platform geopolitics, film, LFC.
Revolving Door Project @revolvingdoordc.bsky.social Ensuring political appointees serve the public interest.
https://therevolvingdoorproject.org/
Read more of our work at http://revolvingdoorproject.substack.com and http://hackwatch.us
Follow:
Twitter/Post @RevolvingDoorDC
FB/IG: RevolvingDoorProject
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
Advisory Circular LA @advisorycircularla.bsky.social Bot by @lemonodor.bsky.social that posts about aircraft flying in circles over Los Angeles.
Every circle tells a story.
airplane ian - abolish ICE @airplaneian.com He/him. Professional disaster enthusiast, barely a pilot, RF enjoyer.
Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social Hacking/crime/privacy journalist. Author of DARK WIRE, buy here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/#preorder Co-founder of 404 Media. Signal: joseph.404 Email: joseph@404media.co
Chad Loder @chadloder.dev The purpose of a system is what it does. 🌪️ they/them
Los Angeles Fire Department @lafd.bsky.social A full-spectrum life safety agency protecting the City of Los Angeles. To report an emergency, call or text 911. For non-emergency City services, call 311. 
L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
https://linktr.ee/LATACO
LAist @laist.com We serve greater L.A. and SoCal with the news you need. Listen to LAist 89.3 FM or visit laist.com. To become a member, visit laist.com/donate.
Film The Police LA @filmthepolicela.bsky.social Hollow’s dad. Copwatcher specializing in LAPD accountability. substack.com/@filmthepolicela
@LAhistory @lahistory.bsky.social Jogging the collective memory of Los Angeles through social media since 2009. Some people think LA has no history. They just don't know where to look.
David Ulin @davidulin.bsky.social Crafty southpaw.
Housing Is A Human Right @housinghumanright.bsky.social Housing Is A Human Right is the housing advocacy division of AIDS Healthcare Foundation. We fight for what's right! https://www.housingisahumanright.org/
Phil Leirness @philleirness.bsky.social Wearer of many hats (literally and figuratively). Filmmaker. Podcaster. Storyteller. Show host. Explorer. https://linktr.ee/philleirness
LA Public Press @lapublicpress.bsky.social News for LA People by LA People! 
Sandi Hemmerlein/AvoidingRegret.com @avoidingregret.bsky.social https://www.avoidingregret.com/
https://bio.link/avoidingregret
https://buymeacoffee.com/wginyuz
FB/IG/TikTok avoidingregret
@labreakfastclub.bsky.social @labreakfastclub.bsky.social 
Kevin Segall @kevinsegall.bsky.social bibliophile, collector, preservationist, enthusiast, advocate https://kevinsegall.com/
Farley Elliott @farleyelliott.bsky.social SoCal Bureau Chief for SFGate. I live in LA because LA is the best.
Stefan Timmermans @stefantimmermans.bsky.social Anyone been abducted?
Medical sociologist and ethnographer @UCLA. Sunrise over sunset. Dog is Belgian shepherd named Theo.
L.A. in a Minute @lainaminute.bsky.social Creator of L.A. in a Minute & host of In a Minute w/ Evan Lovett.
Stella KXLU @stellakxlu.bsky.social Stray Pop radio show KXLU 88.9FM & KXLU.com
Fridays 11PM-3AM (PST) LIVE
Early Mondays 2-6am (PST) encores from the Stray Pop archives
Deke Dickerson @dekedickerson.bsky.social Musician, Author, Historian, Wanderer
Walking in LA @sweetslinky.bsky.social "Cool cat looking for a kitty. Gonna look in every corner of the city." I walk. I make maps. I’m always looking for cats. Creator of The Cat Joy Project. Many of my maps are on AllTrails, Wikiloc, and my blog sweetslinkysmaps.blogspot.com
Meghann Cuniff @meghanncuniff.bsky.social Legal affairs journalist in Southern California. Follow my work by subscribing to Legal Affairs and Trials.
https://www.legalaffairsandtrials.com/subscribe
Shot On 35mm @shoton35mm.bsky.social Lexis-Olivier Ray
Artist & Award-Winning Investigative Reporter
Based in L.A.
347-644-0191 for news tips
El Random Hero @elrandomhero.bsky.social Tired.
roofless @roof.bsky.social Living in public in L.A.
linktr.ee/rooflesser
(818) 600-1846
Displacement X Spaces
7pm PST on Sundays
⛺️🛒
LA Street Care & Mutual Aid @lastreetcare.bsky.social An abolitionist collective organizing with the unhoused via mutual aid in Historic Filipinotown, Echo Park, Rampart, East Hollywood, Silver Lake, and Los Feliz.
Join us: tinyurl.com/joinlasc
Crosswalk Collective LA @crosswalksla.bsky.social Los Angeles's streets are deadly for pedestrians and cyclists. Until City Council acts, we paint crosswalks.
Request a crosswalk: crosswalksla.org
Support us: https://ko-fi.com/crosswalksla
Elizabeth Chou @reporterliz.bsky.social "What's up with what's going down?" Read my LA politics newsletter @thelareporter.bsky.social Keep The LA Reporter in the field here: https://ko-fi.com/thelareporter
Lynell George @lynellgeorge.bsky.social Journalist, Essayist, Author, Pen-and-Paper Enthusiast, Wanderer
Latest book: "A Handful of Earth, A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E. Butler"
Southland 
Matt Stromberg @mattstromberg.bsky.social freelance arts writer & editor. LA. avi by Rachid Bouhamidi he/him
https://linktr.ee/mattstromberg
Memo Torres @eltragon.bsky.social Award-winning ICE journalist. The Daily Memo. Apple Maps 'Where Memo Eats'. On Netflix. 3rd-gen landscaper. Proud son of immigrants. UC Berkeley alumn. Harvard fellow.
https://solo.to/eltragon
Javier Cabral @theglutster.bsky.social Professional punk. Editor for L.A. TACO. Co-author of “Asada” and “Oaxaca.” Former restaurant scout for Jonathan Gold. 
Sean Beckner-Carmitchel @acatwithnews.bsky.social Photojournalist, writer, editor and videographer.
EIC, The Ten Four: https://latenfour.com/
Links: https://linktr.ee/acatwithnews
Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/ACatWithNews
Email tips, licensing inquiries, etc.: SeanCarmitchel@protonmail.com
Dan Caroselli @dancaroselli.bsky.social Public Servant @ City of L.A. | LA stuff | architecture appreciator | maps/charts/tables when I have the time
Pat Saperstein @patsaperstein.bsky.social L.A. restaurants and history, Variety deputy editor (film/docs/TV/food/theaters). Housing and homelessness advocate. I have a lot of Trader Joe's opinions. #woolfer
Alissa Walker @awalkerinla.bsky.social I'm a writer and a walker in LA. Tracking the city's megaevent progress at Torched. LA Podcast co-host, new episodes drop every Monday. LAUSD mom. @awalkerinla everywhere else. Sign up for my newsletter at torched.la 🔥
Nathan Solis @tarantulaarms.bsky.social Hello, Mother Leopard.
Editor at The L.A. Local
Normal amount of hands and feet. Definitely not a spider.
https://thelalocal.org/author/nathan-solis/
UCLA Library @uclalibrary.bsky.social Driving world-class research, groundbreaking discoveries and innovation across twelve UCLA campus locations or 24/7 online 📚🌐📜 library.ucla.edu
Eric Brightwell @ericbrightwell.bsky.social bus-lanes, parklet minimums, daylit streams, green roofs, passeggiata, mountains, channel islands, cloud forests, pedestrian plazas, plop art, public housing, vegetarianism, mycology, guerrilla gardening, winter warmers, Taiwan. Co-host of NobodyDrivesInLA
Nowcowan @nowcowan.bsky.social Emerging artist. Former architectural designer. Lover of Los Angeles, random facts, local issues & being a boss ass boss
@c1typlann3r @c1typlann3r.bsky.social Creator of Embedded Planning Praxis |
Website: c1typlann3r.blog + @c1typlann3r |
Everything on here reflects my personal views |
Howard A. Rodman @rodman.bsky.social • Novelist: The Great Eastern, Destiny Express
• Screenwriter: Joe Gould's Secret, Savage Grace
• VP, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
• Past President WGAW
• Professor Emeritus, USC School of Cinematic Arts
• Postpunk guitarist; home barista
Kliph Nesteroff @classicshowbiz.bsky.social I write books. You consider reading them. “Sorry, We’re Funny,” a History of Canadian Comedy, will be released in late 2026.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/777133/sorry-were-funny-by-kliph-nesteroff/
My Backyard Paradise @mybackyardparadise.bsky.social Trying to introduce common sense into the housing debate.
Emily Elena Dugdale @eedugdale.bsky.social 🇨🇴 she/her journalist in LA. I write about jails (+ other stuff). Executive editor of @lapublicpress.bsky.social
Aaron Mendelson @amendelson.bsky.social journalist @thetrace.org. data + investigations. based in los angeles.
priors: the center for public integrity, kpcc/laist, ucbsoj
email: aaron AT aaronmendelson dot com
Sam Levin @samtlevin.bsky.social Guardian senior reporter, based in Los Angeles. Sam.Levin@theguardian [dot] com. https://www.theguardian.com/profile/sam-levin
Zachary Ellison @zacharyellison.bsky.social USC Whistleblower. Independent Journalist: Politics, Investigations, Media. Barack Obama's 2008 Campaign One-Millionth Online Donor.
+Dylan @revdylan.bsky.social LGBTQ Clergy, Progressive Catholic, Hotel Cecil Chaplain, Shepherd, Border Collie 'owner', Historian, Preservationist.
Striving to make the world a brighter place, loving people, saving beautiful & important places, being the best shepherd I can be!
C.C. de Vere @ccdevere.bsky.social EIC/podcast host @ EmptyLosAngeles.com
Blogger @ frenchtownconfidential.blogspot.com
Little Lost LA miniaturist
Lawrence Culver @lawrencecphd.bsky.social Historian of environment/climate/disaster/cities/culture. Also public history & urban/enviro/recreation public policy. UCLA Bruin.
Book: The Frontier of Leisure: SoCal and the Shaping of Modern America; writing on climate & history in US & North America.
Forgotten Los Angeles @forgottenla.bsky.social A deep dive into the rich history of this incredible city.
Join me and let’s travel through time.
Instagram: ForgottenMadness_LA
www.instagram.com/forgottenmadness_la
Ryan Morris-Weberling @laurentia.substack.com For a year, I am researching one new species each week: https://laurentia.substack.com
I'm also making a contemplative archive of art/readings that change across the day (and night): https://earthlyhours.com
Join the club: https://otherwise.dfos.com
Johannes Josephus @nassaujuan.bsky.social Pton ‘22. Medieval History Ph.D. candidate. Ora et labora! All opinions strictly in jest.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Cooperation Jackson @coopjax.bsky.social Building a solidarity economy in Jackson, Mississippi, anchored by a network of cooperatives and worker-owned, democratically self-managed enterprises.
Thrift Store Art @thriftstoreart.bsky.social The Best Art. Ever. DM your finds. Get insulted. Easy.
Had enough of Meta. Leaving 240K Insta followers for this new wonderful space… I think.
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
Hayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com I like trains and walkable neighborhoods.
https://linktr.ee/thetransitguy
Ben Burgis @benburgis.bsky.social GTAA host, Jacobin columnist, adjunct philosophy prof, TMBS crew for life
C.L. Mills @cielmills.bsky.social Chair Yoga Instructor, Native Plant Enthusiast, Substitute Teacher, taking positive action in my community
Caitlyn Ference-Saunders @caitmsaunders.bsky.social RYT500 & TCTSY-F, MAT | trauma-sensitive yoga facilitator & postulant in the #episcopalchurch | "I love you" as in "I will fight unendingly for a world where you are free" | she/her
events/writing/everything else: https://linktr.ee/movewithcait
Rohn Jawls: the reboot @rohn.bsky.social legal scholar & certified sweetie || the wise man’s moron || the Rawls thing is NOT a bit
Ian Keith @ianhkeith.com Sharepoint Administrator, daydreamer, classical guitar student, book lover, veteran, proud lefty, husband, and father. Oxford comma enthusiast. Looking for a better future for all. Safe space for all but the orange mob. Fascists can go pound sand. he/him
Aaron Tupac @symbiomyconaut.bsky.social Fungus lover, organizer, researcher, educator
Founder of Exploring the Mycoverse
Chair of Conservation at North American Mycological Association
Fungi collector Fungal Diversity Survey
Los Angeles
L.A. Tenants Union @latenantsunion.bsky.social We're a tenant-led, member-funded union fighting for the human right to housing. We stop evictions, teach tenant rights & organize rent strikes across Los Angeles. JOIN! https://latenantsunion.org/join/
NOlympics LA @nolympicsla.bsky.social Olympics always accelerate displacement & militarization. No Olympics in LA. No Olympics Anywhere. Cancel #LA28
nolympicsla.com
linktr.ee/nolympicsla
Tim Nohe @timnohe.bsky.social Expat in his own country. DIY but determined composer of contemporary dance scores, artist, pops, convinced Quaker, university prof.
Anne Schwarz @anneschwarzla.bsky.social Los Angeles retired TV scheduler, singer, dog and cat person. 
LA City Controller Kenneth Mejia @controller.lacity.gov Official account of the 20th LA City Controller, Kenneth Mejia, CPA
controller.lacity.gov 
Rina @marinamirelda.bsky.social I don’t know how to save the world. I don’t have the answers. I hold no secret knowledge. I only know that without compassion and respect for all of Earth’s inhabitants, none of us will survive—nor will we deserve to.
vike on bike @vikeonbike.bsky.social Educator/Creative/Connector/Pack Animal/Advocate/City Dweller/Multimodal/Pedaler/Car-Free/Carefree.
The thoughts expressed here are mine & mine alone.
Scott Lowe @tropicostation.bsky.social Mostly aviation photography here. Socal private pilot into all aspects of aviation, animation, and YIMBY/urbanism. I volunteer with a transitional housing shelter, the Civil Air Patrol and World Central Kitchen.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/scottlowe
Martyn Wendell Jones @martynwendell.bsky.social Senior editor, The Bulwark. American in Canada, writer. Books, menswear, parenting, politics, religion. Post the posts you want to see in the world.
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Americana at Brand Memes @americanamemes.bsky.social Memes about America’s favorite outdoor experience!
Stephanie Rose @gardentherapy.bsky.social Author of 12 books. Founder of GardenTherapy.ca
Gardening + Permaculture + Wellness
Helen Battersby @gardenfix.bsky.social Garden writer, speaker, traveller, photographer; co-creator of the award-winning, new Canada Gardener's Journal. Not always in that order. Toronto, Canada. She/Her
LeeConger @leeconger.bsky.social #intentionalcommunity in #ClaremontCA, #Gay, #gaymarried, he/him, #exChristian, #Qigong teacher, #Buddhist, #WagnerEnsemble tenor & occasional #opera, retired #postmodern #psychotherapist / #NarrativeTherapy, #TimeBank organizer. MindBodyLosAngeles.com
tamika l. butler @tamikabutler.bsky.social Nebraska Always.
@StanfordLaw alum. Fighting racism, poverty & injustice. @UCLA Urban planning PhD. Mobility justice & dignity all day. All tweets/views my own.
Ruth Graham @ruthgraham.bsky.social National correspondent at The New York Times covering religion, faith and values. ~Texas~. Ruth.Graham@nytimes.com
Jen @finnsmum.bsky.social Mom, nurse, crazy dog lady. Eat the rich. SW MN, SE SD. CoCoRaHs observer.
Diane Downey @yardfairy.bsky.social #LongCovid #AuDHD Gardens, children, dogs, #maker, #woodworker, always learning. #BLM #VOTE she/her aka @sunnyaunt #votebluenomatterwho no DMs please
Leah Sottile @leahsottile.bsky.social Independent journalist | Co-founder @thewesternedge.bsky.social
Books: Blazing Eye Sees All, When The Moon Turns To Blood. Podcasts: Hush, Burn Wild, Two Minutes Past Nine, Bundyville.
www.leahsottile.com
Dr. Joe Ondrak @theondrakguy.bsky.social Cultural intelligence, OSINT & digital policy ¦ human-digital flows; digital narratology; semantic threats; cognitohazards; extremism ¦ PhD on horror; creepypasta; digital fictions & how they shape our collective online experience.
Dr. Marc-André Argentino @maargentino.com Counterterrorism | National Security | Child Safety | www.maargentino.com | 🇨🇦 Facta Non Verba
My Books:
QAnon: From Conspiracy Theory to New Religious Movement
Contemporary Far-Right Culture
Annie Kelly @annieknk.bsky.social Researching antifeminism, conspiracy theories and the far right. PhD from UEA, former postdoc on Everything is Connected project. UK correspondent for QAA Podcast + MAN CLAN and writer of Vaccine: The Human Story. New series TRULY TRADLY DEEPLY out now!
DSA Door Cats @dsadoorcats.bsky.social Meet a cat while organizing for the Democratic Socialists of America?
🌹We would like to see the cat 🌹
Find us on insta: @DSADoorCats
Join: https://act.dsausa.org/donate/membership/
Chapps @chapps.bsky.social Former tech drone, living in L.A. I now create digital reconstructions of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. No, really. 🏳️🌈
Flickr account (museum photos, mainly, free to use and high res): https://www.flickr.com/photos/125386285@N02/
Liv Agar @livagar.bsky.social It’s Liv agar