Steve Flack @vitaminsteve.com Fourth-Generation Stoop Person
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John-Paul Stonard @johnpaulstonard.com Writer
New book: THE WORST EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD, DEGENERATE ART, 1937, out now 🚀
Community Bookstore @communitybookstore.bsky.social Brooklyn's oldest bookstore. Serving Park Slope since 1971. Also owns Terrace Books. Follow us on Instagram: @communitybookstore
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Contemporaries at Post45 @atpost45.bsky.social Always open-access, Contemporaries publishes curated conversations and critiques in the form of clusters—groups of essays centering around specific themes, topics, and discourses. 
Andrei @theuntranslated.bsky.social Founder of The Untranslated, a blog about significant literary works not yet translated into English
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Paloma Checa-Gismero @palomacg.bsky.social Modern and contemporary art historian at Swarthmore College. Author of Biennial Boom: Making Contemporary Art Global (Duke, 2024).
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Andy Battaglia @andybattaglia.bsky.social Executive editor of ARTnews & Art in America. 
jamie @veryhotmomm.bsky.social angel from heaven, writer, olive's mom, my 2 year proust project is here: https://proustproject.substack.com/
Michael Luo @michaelluo.bsky.social New Yorker executive editor; author of “Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America” from Doubleday.
Ian @eyecheng.bsky.social Entropy Wrangler
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John Vincler @jvincler.bsky.social Library Director, POETS HOUSE; Co-Chief Art Critic, CULTURED Magazine
Wayne Koestenbaum @waynekoestenbaum.bsky.social writer / artist
Stuart Comer @stuartcomer.bsky.social The Lonti Ebers Chief Curator of Media and Performance, MoMA
@fabyab.bsky.social @fabyab.bsky.social 
Creative Capital @creativecapital.bsky.social We fuel trailblazing artists to create new work and thrive in the performing and visual arts, film, literature, tech, and multidisciplinary projects.
Whitney Museum @whitney.org The Whitney is your home for American art.
Stephen Piccarella @spiccarella.bsky.social Writer etc.
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alana @slowdaysfast.bsky.social https://alanaland.substack.com/
The Nation Magazine @thenation.com Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
Trevor Stark @rovertkrats.bsky.social Art historian, probably not spontaneous enough to use this thing effectively
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Modernism/modernity @mmodernity.bsky.social The official journal of the Modernist Studies Association. 
Maggie Cao @maggiemcao.bsky.social Associate professor of art history, UNC-Chapel Hill, Getty Scholar Winter 2024, author of The End of Landscape, works on US art and the broader globe. 
ArtHist @arthist-net.bsky.social ArtHist.net is an international, non-commercial communication and information network for art history and a member of Clio-online. ArtHist.net publishes discipline-specific, professional news from all fields of art history.
Margaret Ewing @margaretewing.bsky.social Curator, writer, art historian
Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Yale University Art Gallery
Maud Lavin @maudlavin.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Chicago, always. Author MERMAIDS AND LAZY ACTIVISTS, CUT WITH THE KITCHEN KNIFE, CLEAN NEW WORLD, PUSH COMES TO SHOVE, SILENCES, OHIO, Ed 3 anthologies, Gugg Fellow
Meghan O'Rourke @meghanor.bsky.social Writer and poet | Editor of The Yale Review | Professor of Creative Writing at Yale | playing with a Substack about writing
Most recent book: THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM: REIMAGINING CHRONIC ILLNESS, which was a finalist for the nonfiction National Book Award.
Caleb Smith @c-also.bsky.social Critic. Thoreau’s Axe (2023), Haunted Convict (2016), The Oracle & the Curse (2013), The Prison & the American Imagination (2009). Writing about Foucault & the legacies of theory for WW Norton. Tending my garden.
https://campuspress.yale.edu/calebsmith/
Critical Inquiry @criticalinquiry.bsky.social Founded in 1974, Critical Inquiry is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the best critical thought in the arts and humanities.
The Yale Review @yalereview.bsky.social “A great contrast to the usual magazine.”
—Virginia Woolf
Join a conversation 200 years in the making.
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@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Sara Marcus @thesaramarcus.bsky.social Professor of English, writing about US literature, sound, political disappointment. I also wrote a book about Riot Grrrl. http://saramarcus.com https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674248656
Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Jeremy Millar @jeremymillar.bsky.social Artist; have written, and curated, also. Head of Programme, Writing MA, at the RCA, London.
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Profile: https://jeremymillar.org/Notes-on-Gesture-for-H-C-2015
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Johanna Winant @johannawinant.bsky.social Posts are my own. Poetry is everyone's. She/her.
Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century (Princeton UP, 2025), Lyric Logic (Columbia UP, 2026), essays, reviews, and other writing in various places
Amanda Mull @amandamull.bsky.social Senior reporter and Buying Power columnist at Bloomberg Businessweek, covering consumer culture. Georgia native, Georgia Bulldog. Opinions mine.
rose-anne gush @rsenne.bsky.social Asst. Prof. Researching and writing on (the afterlives of) fascism; art in the age of the planetary mine; transnational surrealism. ARTISTIC LABOUR OF THE BODY (out now)
All opinions personal
Reposts ≠ endorsement
Never again for anyone
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Lea Ypi @leaypi.bsky.social Professor of Politics and Philosophy at the London School of Economics. Flas shqip.
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Tom Stevenson @tomstevenson.bsky.social Foreign correspondent. Contributing Editor @lrb.co.uk
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John R. Blakinger @johnrblakinger.bsky.social Endowed Associate Professor of Contemporary Art @uarkansas.bsky.social | formerly @ox.ac.uk | PhD @stanford.edu | BA @wes-alumni.bsky.social | book @mitpress.bsky.social | views my own
Jewish Currents @jewishcurrents.bsky.social Founded in 1946, Jewish Currents is a magazine committed to the rich tradition of thought, activism, and culture of the Jewish left.
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Dissent Magazine @dissentmag.bsky.social Democratic socialist since 1954.
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Abigail Susik @abigailsusik.bsky.social 2025 Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Central European University / 2023-2024 Fellow, National Humanities Center / Joint Editor, Bloomsbury Transnational Surrealism Book Series/ author, "Surrealist Sabotage and the War on Work" 2021 + 6 vols
Jenny Croft @jenniferlcroft.bsky.social writer | translator | friend | out now: THE EXTINCTION OF IRENA REY | HOMESICK | up next: NOTES ON POSTCARDS | croftwork.net | https://bookshop.org/lists/books-i-ve-translated-or-written
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
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Tomasz Grusiecki @tomaszgrusiecki.bsky.social Historian of Central and East European art and material cultures, ca. 1500-1800
Antonia Lloyd-Jones @antonialloydjones.bsky.social Translator of Polish literature
Brian @sholis.com Chicagoan in Toronto, art worker, autodidact, dad. This is mostly a read-and-reply account. More about me at sholis.com; I’m also building valise.works for artists.
Jesse Locker @jessemlocker.bsky.social Professor of art history at Portland State University. Author of Artemisia Gentileschi: The Language of Painting (Yale University Press) and some other stuff. 2 parts Weltschmerz, 1 part vermouth
Yuliya Komska @ykomska.bsky.social German prof, writer about the material things that metaphors hide 📚The Icon Curtain; Linguistic Disobedience • Pre-order: On a Wire above the Abyss: Walking the Tightrope thru the Rise & Fall of Nazism • next: bio of Curious George • ❤️ in E. Europe • 🍄,🪡
Kevin Buist @kevinbuist.com Art critic, filmmaker, communicator.
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Juliet Sperling @julietsperling.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Washington. Author of Tactile Sensibilities: Seeing Through Print in American Art (University of Chicago Press, forthcoming Spring 2027).
Stephanie Porras @periodeye.bsky.social Art historian @ Tulane. Working on visual, material and built cultures of early modern Northern Europe, the Spanish empire and the Dutch Atlantic. Never too busy for a happy hour. My employer really wants me to note: all these views are mine not theirs.
Dr Lucy Bradnock @lucybradnock.bsky.social Twin mum | Art historian and Head of Research at The Courtauld | Editor of Art History | Author of No More Masterpieces: Modern Art After Artaud @yalepress.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
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Rachel Holliday Smith @rachelholliday.bsky.social managing editor at The City Reporter (@thecity.nyc) • news if I must, local joy where I can find it • bird enjoyer • tell me something good: rsmith@thecityreporter.nyc // @rachelholliday.77 on Signal
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Doug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social Co-author, "Life After Cars,” co-host, The War on Cars. Runner, Disney parks fan (he/him)
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Lydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
Ben K. @benjaminkabak.com Lawyer.
Transit (@2avesag.as), baseball, politics, Yogi photos. Be loud for America.
Kim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social Tracking autocratic legalism around the world from Princeton University. 
Dan Hicks @profdanhicks.bsky.social Museum Curator and Professor of Contemporary Archaeology, Oxford University • Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford • Tutor Art/Anthropology • https://linktr.ee/danhicks
J Hoberman @jhoberman.bsky.social Occasional film critic, Columbia adjunct, old VV staff writer
📚 Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds, The Red Atlantis: Communist Culture in the Absence of Communism, 3 books on Hollywood & the Cold War
🔜Everything is Now: NYC 60s Avantgarde
Chika Okeke-Agulu @chikaokekeagulu.bsky.social Art, politics, Africa, World
Open New York @opennewyork.org Grassroots nonprofit fighting for more homes for all New Yorkers
Cooper Lund @cooperlund.online The Wild West Begins Where Your Body Ends
Dushko Petrovich Córdova @dushkopetrovich.bsky.social Painting for PNTG, writing for n+1, editing for Paper Monument, teaching for SAIC VCS.
Amanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social Co-founder & President of @runforsomething.net & RFS Civics / Writer x2: RUN FOR SOMETHING & WHEN WE'RE IN CHARGE / Mom, also x2
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Tiana Reid @tianareid.bsky.social Assistant Professor in the Department of English at York University in Toronto
McNally Editions @mcnallyeditions.com A publishing line devoted to elevating unduly overlooked books and authors, from McNally Jackson Books.
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The Point Magazine @thepointmag.bsky.social A magazine founded on the suspicion that modern life is worth examining.
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Max Lawton @maxlawton.bsky.social Writer, translator, musician
Vladimir Sorokin, Michael Lentz, Jonathan Littell.. 
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@dwightgarner.bsky.social @dwightgarner.bsky.social Books, New York Times. Author of The Upstairs Delicatessen.
Ordinary Notes @hystericalblkns.bsky.social Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2027). Black. Still. Life. (2028) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
Christopher Knight LAT @knightlat.bsky.social Former Los Angeles Times art critic; 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Criticism & Rabkin Lifetime Achievement Award for Art Journalism. Pro-woke, pro-DEI
Laura Marsh @lauramarsh.bsky.social Literary Editor, The New Republic
Anna Della Subin @annadella.bsky.social Author of ACCIDENTAL GODS: ON MEN UNWITTINGLY TURNED DIVINE (Metropolitan/ Granta). Essays in the LRB, NYRB, TLS, The Nation & elsewhere. Senior editor at Bidoun.
www.annadellasubin.com
John Merrick @johnmerrick.bsky.social Deputy editor: @the-breakdown.bsky.social
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David Marcus @davidmarcus.bsky.social Literary Editor @TheNation. Working on a history of socialism in the United States. Essays and more: http://linktr.ee/davidimarcus
Dr James Finch @jamesfinch64.bsky.social Senior Curator (Collections) at the Royal Academy of Arts and c19/20 art historian. Posts mostly relating to the RA and its collections. 🖼📚🎨
Lauren O'Neill-Butler @laurenoneillbutler.bsky.social Writer, editor, educator, and Florida ex-pat. Author of The War of Art: A History of Artists’ Protest in America. Editor of vvvide.com.
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Dayna Tortorici @dtortorici.bsky.social co-EIC @nplusonemag, writer
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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John Ganz @lioneltrolling.bsky.social dottore, ingegnere, avvocato
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s — out now from
@fsgbooks
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Artforum @artforum.com Defining the world of contemporary art since 1962.
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Ron Lieber @ronlieber.bsky.social I work for readers as the New York Times money scribe. Author of "The Price You Pay for College," teacher of a course about merit scholarships (meritaidcourse.com), Brooklyn now but forever Chicago. He/We/Abba. Gratitude and rage. 
Cassie Packard @seepackard.bsky.social ✍️ writing ✏️ editing at frieze 📍brooklyn
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Roger White @roger-white.bsky.social paint / write / teach
Jillian Steinhauer @jilnotjill.bsky.social Journalist, editor, teacher, organizer. I write about art and comics. Short, with tall energy.
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sam williams @ssaamm.bsky.social artist
Somerset House Studios | london
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Carson Chan @carsonchan.bsky.social Former Director of Ambasz Institute and Curator, Dept. of Architecture and Design, MoMA
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London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
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