Post-Left Watch @postleftwatch.bsky.social Highlighting and keeping receipts on post-left (right-wing politics with vaguely leftist aesthetics) pundits and podcasters.
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
jenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social engineer at anthropic
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kyle tear down that highway lucas 🏳️🌈 @itskylelucas.com Love people, drink good coffee, and bike everywhere. I care a lot about cities (and 🎢s) | HIV+ | fighting for better streets @betterstreetschicago.org | My posts are mine
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/
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Michael Chesnut @michaelchesnut.bsky.social Interested in Linguistic Landscape, Ethnography, Foriegn Language Teacher Identity, Academic Publishing, Walking as a Methodology, and lots more!
TallFroGuy - Shape Decider @tallfroguy.bsky.social Human content(adj.) creator in his 30s.
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Caryn Rose @carynrose.bsky.social Music journalist, historian, archivist, crabby old punk rock lady. Music columnist @ salon.com | writing @ jukeboxgraduate.com
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Spencer M Ross @srossmktg.com • 5% associate professor: marketplace justice, consumer welfare, marketing, fulbright alum (🇨🇴) on equitable coffee markets
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Simone de Rochefort @doomquasar.bsky.social i’m thinking about cars. i make videos for polygon.
Michael Schaub @michaelschaub.bsky.social Journalist, @bookcritics.bsky.social board member, raised in the canebrake by an old mama lion. mschaubtx@gmail.com.
Benjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social America's Copy Editor®
author of the New York Times/IndieBound bestseller Dreyer's English and Stet! (the game!) • Random House copy chief/managing editor (ret.) • Angeleno • he/him/his
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Karl Steel @karlsteel.bsky.social Brooklyn College / Grad Center Medievalist. Posthumanism. How to Make a Human (Ohio State UP 2011); How Not to Make a Human (Minnesota UP 2019). Currently working on The Irrational Animal.
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daryl "rupert pumpkin" b 🏳️⚧️ @hypercubexl.bsky.social CG/VFX Artist. I love art/vfx/mograph/photos/bodies. ML yes, "AI" no.
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Molly de Aguiar @mollydea.bsky.social Philanthropy professional w/ 20 yrs experience funding grassroots media. Faves: Philly, architecture, graphic design, travel, snail mail, dogs, ferries, riding bikes.
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
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Marty Olliff @martyolliff.bsky.social Retired Prof of History at Troy Univ. Dothan Campus, Director of the Wiregrass Archives. My opinions are absolutely my own. #NOKINGS #NOWAR
Ryan Benk @ryanbenk.bsky.social Award winning (if you're into that sort of thing) Producer/Reporter for NPR's Weekend Edition. Health, horror, punk, movies, cats and lifting heavy things. DC is a real place. Husband guy. SAGAFTRA
https://www.npr.org/people/942414025/ryan-benk
Paul Hearn @paulxhearn.eurosky.social collagist & bricoleur 🗡️ rudimentary bookworks 🏺 flimsy pages 🔮 cruddy archives ⚖️ papery
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
American Scruffy 🏳️🌈 🇺🇸 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ @scruffygaydc.bsky.social I'm just a Maryland liberal gay man who wants to spread joy & kindness. I'm a hobby farmer by day and a real estate agent by night. My dogs are my children.
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gabriel x. michael 🎃👻🕸️ @g-x-m.bsky.social Witness to subterranean Chicago. King of Lake Street. Guardian of the city’s oldest buildings. Telling a story of the unappreciated, unseen, unknown.
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Jen Mapes @mapesgeog.bsky.social Community geographer, cartographer, pedestrian, cyclist. Author of "The New American Small Town: Lessons for sustainable urban futures" (West Virginia University Press, June 2025). https://communitygeography.kent.edu/
ACARS Drama @acarsdrama.bsky.social A project powered by a network of aviation enthusiasts hunting for interesting cleartext ACARS messages. All posted messages are delayed & have identifying information removed. Most messages are very undramatic.
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Brandon Flanery @flanbran.bsky.social ✍️ Author of “Stumbling”
🏳️🌈 Ex-pastor turned homo
👨🎓 Future social worker | CSU
📍 Atlanta
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Alabama Reflector @alabamareflector.com The Alabama Reflector is an independent, nonprofit news outlet dedicated to covering state government and politics in the state of Alabama. https://linktr.ee/AlabamaReflector
Brian Lyman @brianlyman.bsky.social Editor, Alabama Reflector. Podcaster, Becoming Lincoln. 2024 Pulitzer finalist. Past: MGM Advertiser; Press-Register; The Anniston Star; Norwich Bulletin; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Politics, history, science, horrific puns.
Jordan van der Hagen @thejvandy.bsky.social Midwesternism
urban designer/photographer
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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Peter Huestis @peterhuestis.bsky.social "Well-groomed" –Washingtonian Magazine
Matt Baume 🏳️🌈 @mattbaume.bsky.social Writer, YouTuber, small mammal. I tell fun stories about pop culture history. He/him.
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Francis Wilkinson @franciswilkinson.bsky.social Political Columnist, Bloomberg.
The New York Review of Books @nybooks.com ‘The premier literary-intellectual magazine in the English language.’
Ilya Marritz @ilyamarritz.bsky.social journalist in London
heard/seen:
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Pamela Colloff @pamelacolloff.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica. Staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. Author of CATCH THE DEVIL, to be released by Knopf on July 14. https://www.pamelacolloff.com/
Grant Marek @grantmarek.bsky.social San Francisco journalist. @sfgate.com editor-in-chief | Also: Daily Cal Board Member | Always: Cal Golden Bear | Signal: grantmarek.83
Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning investigative journo at New Yorker. Documentaries at HBO. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused phd. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.
David Folkenflik @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social NPR media guy
Author, Murdoch’s World
Suzy Khimm @suzykhimm.bsky.social National investigative reporter for NBCNews, covering the impact of policy and federal agencies on ordinary people. Get in touch: suzy.khimm@nbcuni.com Signal: SuzyKhimm.42 My recent work: https://www.nbcnews.com/author/suzy-khimm-ncpn794656 
Mira Rojanasakul @rjnskl.bsky.social Data and visual journalist, New York Times climate team
https://www.nytimes.com/by/mira-rojanasakul
New York Transit Museum @nytransitmuseum.bsky.social Telling the stories of New York’s public transportation and the people who make it possible.
nytransitmuseum.org
April Ehrlich @aprilehrlich.bsky.social Environment reporter @opb.org in Portland, Oregon. Wildfires, forests, public lands, wildlife, pollution. She/her. aehrlich@opb.org Signal: aprilehrlich.10
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Mattathias Schwartz @schwartzesque.bsky.social legal affairs correspondent // The New York Times
first dot last at n y times dot com
Deborah Friedell @deborahfriedell.bsky.social 
Pizzatown @djoodiwithad.bsky.social Baba yaga's big homo brother
J HELL P @jlp.systems My here
also @generaltrust.bsky.social
Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆
"a merchant, selling microdoses of pleasant fictions" - tyler
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📍Austin, TX
𝔻𝕖𝕖𝕡 𝕋𝕙𝕠𝕥 @thatsgoodweb.bsky.social my hearts as full as a baked potatah
i post sci-fi/fantasy/retro/weird art and images mostly
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Alex @acannon.bsky.social They’re passing a new law. Its called Ride Your Bike.
Chicago
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Addison Del Mastro @ad-mastro.bsky.social Writing with a focus on urbanism, culture, and popular history. I write The Deleted Scenes, a daily, mostly-urbanism newsletter on Substack. a.delmastro2@gmail.com.
Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social Football. Basketball. Cream cheese.
Editor. Writer.
David Roberts @volts.wtf I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at http://volts.wtf!
B.J. L-R @westtowns-urbanist.bsky.social 📍Forest Park, IL
Car-free transit guy in the streetcar suburbs. Gay urbanist Chicagolander. Chi sign guy/tradie, state capacity booster, left-liberal. Also quizbowl, bikes, and dive bars. Oddly happy when covered in graffiti. Opinions my own. He/Him.
✰ @erikforrestjackson.com Writes for page, stage & screen.
Member of @hwany.org
Syracuse prof / Tony voter
Maybe check out erikforrestjackson.com
Fiona McLees @mclees-fiona.bsky.social Paper conservator in Wales. Manuscripts, drawings, artists’ materials, studios, sideline interests in holy wells, roodscreens, and all manner of heritage at the end of long country lanes. Colour-related Instagram posts @chromatic_dispatches
Richard Waite @waitey.bsky.social News editor at the AJ. Into architecture and gossip. Bradford and London. 
Pete Collard @petecollard.bsky.social Exhibitions curator at the RIBA
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
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Jerad Walker @jeradwalker.bsky.social Podcast Editor: @wunc.org
Contributor: @npr.org
Alum: @opb.org, @wamu.org
Cheerwine enthusiast. Go Dawgs!
CJ @virmalised.us Assistant professor with too many opinions. Texpat, politics academia, gay stuff, anti-carbrain (bike lobby). Not an AI brain genius guy. "Train Linguist." Join a union. 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🇺🇦🏳️⚧️
Between Erie and Ontario
BayesForDays@lingo.lol on Mastodon.
Laura J. Nelson @laurajnelson.bsky.social Reporter at the Wall Street Journal in Los Angeles. Former @latimes.com reporter, native Kansan and green thumb. 🌱 Securely message me on Signal (ljn.11).
Chicken Joe @chickenjoestl.bsky.social Time Traveler; photographer of St Louis architecture, the rural Midwest and other historical things 
Niko @nikoanesti.newgrounds.com Cartoonist/animator, 36. Living vicariously through my characters Melody & Liz. Some posts may be mature (and weird). Do not perceive me.
🆖 https://nikoanesti.newgrounds.com
📧 nikoanesti@gmail.com
🏷️ #Melody&Liz #art #animation
Josh J Architect @jjarchitect.bsky.social Architecture and built stuff that I find I interesting, amusement park stuff, pro wrestling. Occasionally chicken parm photos.
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/
Lee Cronin’s Pablo Hidalgo @infinata.bsky.social Author. Scribbler. LFL old-timer. San Francisco. 🇨🇦 🇨🇱
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
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the jonrev projects @jonrev.com Observer of obsolescence.
Photographer & printmaker on Lake Wazzapamani. 🖕🇦👁️
Musings about retail/design/esoteric history/things on wheels/whatever...
www.jonrev.com
Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of Mother Jones/Center for Investigative Reporting/Reveal. Past president of the American Society of Magazine Editors. Mom. Upzoning, street tree, and rescue dog enthusiast. Views, mine.
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
Riki Wilchins @rikiwilchins.bsky.social Trans news stories daily as they break. Founder Transexual Menace and GenderPAC. Author "When Texas Came for Our Kids: How evangelical extremists launched a war on transgender teens" & "BAD INK: How the NYTimes sold out transgender teens."
Tom & Lorenzo @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social Authors of “Legendary Children: The First Decade of RuPaul’s Drag Race & The Last Century of Queer Life,” publishers of tomandlorenzo.com, podcast: Pop Style Opinionfest. Cosmopolitan mag red carpet correspondents. All skeets are by T unless signed by L.
Davis Bickford @davis.social Artist • Game Dev
Pug Dad • Husband • ND • he/him
Half of @twigbit.games
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Kim Hu @kim-hu.com Freelance Concept Artist & Illustrator || Once in games, now everywhere ||🥤💀
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beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
Signed comic prints: beetlemoses.bigcartel.com
Nick (derogatory) ✨ @slothropsmap.bsky.social Yinzer ambassador to the west coast • Moo Deng’s spiritual successor • Taller than your dad
Don't fuck with me. I'll spend another three hours in Excel. I don't care.
Mattie Electric Air Line @mrbtx.bsky.social Tra(i)nsbian, unemployed architecture graduate, Texan. She/her.
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
Steve Merelman @smerelman.bsky.social New York Times Deputy National Editor
Ellis Rosen @ellisjrosen.bsky.social Cartoonist for The New Yorker
The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
https://publicdomainreview.org
ArchPundit @archpundit.bsky.social Blog on Illinois, Chicago, national, and now Minnesota politics. Early local blogger and I chose the name long before the Gateway jackass.
Andrew Ferguson @epikt.bsky.social Critic in residency at the Institute of Impure Science. He/him. Failure wizard.
Bodega Cats @bodegacats.bsky.social https://www.bodegacats.nyc
Big John @dcbigjohn.bsky.social Editor in Chief, Gambit Weekly. Formerly BuzzFeed, Roll Call, Nat Journal, Your Mom’s House. John Fetterman bit my style. Basically a DC bama livin in New Orleans 
David Cooper @davidbcooper.bsky.social An artist and cool guy. Currently drawing every Simpsons character ever and making comics.
Patreon.com/davidbcooper
Davidbcooper.com
davidbcooper.bigcartel.com
Jamie Setzler @thecatbus.bsky.social Architect working in East Africa on resilient building, materials, housing, better construction techniques. Rwanda/USA. More at gacollaborative.org