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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com Scientist, science communicator, public health & climate justice advocate
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Alice Miranda Ollstein @alicemiranda.bsky.social Health Care Reporter for POLITICO focused on sexual and reproductive health care, including abortion, contraception and STIs.
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Starre Vartan @starrevartan.bsky.social Science Journalist & Author: The Stronger Sex (Seal/Hachette) Regular Bylines: Nat Geo, WashPo, SciAm, New Scientist, Science Alert And: Weightlifter, Ceramicist, Wildswimmer, Ecstatic Dancer
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Helen Thompson @wwrfd.bsky.social Science editor at Nat Geo, former multimedia editor/cat wrangler at Science News. Fan of tacos and Dolly Parton.
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Quanta Magazine @quantamagazine.org Illuminating math and science. Supported by the Simons Foundation. 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting. www.quantamagazine.org
Janeese4DC @janeese4dc.bsky.social Democratic nominee for DC Mayor. DC Native. PJs Mom. Ward 4 Councilmember. Proud DCPS & HUSL Alum. People First 💜💖💚. JaneeseforDC.com
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David Folkenflik @davidfolkenflik.bsky.social NPR media guy
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Sarah E. Bond @sarahebond.bsky.social Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic
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David Klion @davidklion.bsky.social Working on a book about the legacy of neoconservatism. Columnist for The Nation, contributing editor at Jewish Currents, writer for many lefty mags. KLEE-on
Sarah Weinman @sarahweinman.com Crime Lady. NYT Crime & Mystery columnist. Latest Book: WITHOUT CONSENT. Author, SCOUNDREL, THE REAL LOLITA. Editor, UNSPEAKABLE ACTS and EVIDENCE OF THINGS SEEN.
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Kaitlyn Tiffany @kait.bsky.social staff writer at The Atlantic
Steven Nelson @snelsonus.bsky.social Executive Director, Sam Gilliam Foundation; UCLA professor emeritus; and left-handed art historian who sees lots of shiny objects. Opinions expressed here are my own.
Jeremy Scahill @jeremyscahill.com Journalist at @DropSiteNews.com. Author of Blackwater and Dirty Wars. Former twitter combatant. Proton: jeremy@dropsitenews.com
Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com The best art publication on Bluesky 🌞 with daily art news and reviews. hyperallergic.com
Erin L. Thompson @artcrimeprof.bsky.social America’s only art crime professor, studying theft, repatriation, and general museum shenanigans. Forthcoming book: The Styrofoam Mummy (Norton), on fraud and forgery on the market for ancient treasures. She/her; queer.
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Phleum pratense 🌾 @timothyaschuler.bsky.social Freelance writer and environmental journalist. Critic-in-residence @placesjournal.bsky.social. Editor at Landscape Architecture Magazine. Fifth-generation Kansan. He/him.
Mark Yarm @markyarm.bsky.social Exec ed, features & special projects, PCMag ❤️🔥 adjunct, Columbia Journalism School ❤️🔥 bylines: the New Yorker, NYT Mag, Flaming Hydra, etc. ❤️🔥 author, EVERYBODY LOVES OUR TOWN ❤️🔥 markyarm@gmail.com; Signal: markyarm.99 ❤️🔥 https://markyarm.journoportfolio.com
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Kelli María Korducki @kelkord.bsky.social Independent journalist covering the business of everyday life. Canadian transplant in NY but actually from Milwaukee.
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Anna North @annanorth.bsky.social Novelist and journalist. Author of Bog Queen, Outlawed, The Life and Death of Sophie Stark, and America Pacifica.
Phoebe Maltz Bovy @phoebebovy.bsky.social https://phoebemaltzbovy.substack.com
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/745513/the-last-straight-woman-by-phoebe-maltz-bovy/ Opinion ed., The CJN, contributor columnist, The Globe and Mail. Half of Feminine Chaos.
Jessica Winter @winterjessica.bsky.social https://www.harpercollins.com/products/one-more-than-one-jessica-winter?variant=45306334806050
Andrew Wasserman @onceatrophic.bsky.social Art Historian. Etc.
The World Atlas of Public Art (Yale University Press, 2024) now available: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300272581/the-world-atlas-of-public-art/
Metro @wmata.com Official Bluesky page for WMATA, aka Metro, the major public transit provider in the National Capital Region, serving Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia.
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Ben Mullin @benmullin.bsky.social Media reporter at The New York Times. Signal: benmullin.13
lindsey adler @lindseyadler.bsky.social idiot savant
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Charley Locke @charleylocke.bsky.social mostly interviewing kids and elders, so yeah, I’m earnest. contributing writer at nyt magazine, also making stuff elsewhere. www.charleylocke.com
Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Elizabeth L. Block art and culture historian @elizabethlblock.bsky.social PhD. Art and culture historian, speaker. Author. Out now: GILDED AGE FASHION. Substack: Gilded Age Fashion. Wrote BEYOND VANITY and DRESSING UP.
Jonathan Lambert @jonlambert.bsky.social Science journalist at NPR covering global health. Minnesotan in DC. jlambert1@npr.org. On signal @jonlambert.12
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Zach Mortice @zachmortice.bsky.social Chicago design journalist and critic, @bloomberg.com and elsewhere. In one of those phases where I can’t decide whether it matters what buildings look like or not.
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Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
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Dan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social White House reporter at the Washington Post. Focused on politics, policy and public health. Democracy dies in darkness.
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Danny Robb @inverting-vision.bsky.social Writing about history of science, exploration, and technology. Interested in photography + robotics in lunar and planetary science, oceanography, cryosphere.
Work in JSTOR Daily, Aeon, Atlas Obscura, The Space Review.
History Blog: invertingvision.com
Feederband @feederband.bsky.social 
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social Professor. Writer. Jorts. | www.sarah-blackwood.com
Charlotte Klein @charlottetklein.bsky.social I cover media for New York Magazine
gazelle emami @gazelleemami.bsky.social editorial director, new york magazine
Jason Hickel @jasonhickel.bsky.social Professor at ICTA-UAB and Visiting Senior Fellow at LSE • Author of THE DIVIDE and LESS IS MORE • Global inequality, political economy and ecological economics
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com
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Clover Hope @cloverhope.bsky.social writer & overthinker
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Capital Weather @capitalweather.com D.C.'s Trusted Weather Team
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com The first word in business news.
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Charlotte Shane @charoshane.bsky.social Even now, despite everything
Alexandra Lange @langealexandra.bsky.social Design critic, author, 1970s, malls, kids, Marimekko // more at www.alexandralange.net
Kylie Cheung @kylietcheung.bsky.social I love James Harden & I write about abortioneveryday.com
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Open Culture @openculture.bsky.social A culture and education website that tries to make the web a more intelligent place. Features free courses, movies, audio books, ebooks & thought-provoking daily posts.
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Jack Denton @jackwdenton.bsky.social Epistemologist @ NYmag
Writing in NYmag, Pitchfork, Harpers, NPR Music, Rolling Stone, Noisey, FADER, Outline, Pacific Standard, Mother Jones, New York Times, etc.
Co-author of 3x3, an occasional music newsletter: https://threexthree.substack.com/
jacqui shine @dearsplenda.bsky.social a woman on the case (non-gendered)
jacqui shine dot com: women love me, factoids fear me
guide to preparing for surgery (feel free to save and share) https://shorturl.at/D7QMJ
Jeremy Gordon @jeremygordon.bsky.social My novel SEE FRIENDSHIP is out now, I edit on the culture desk at the Atlantic, my newsletter is at http://jeremygordon.substack.com, and my website is at https://jeremygordon.xyz
Anna Fitzpatrick @bananafitz.bsky.social It’s me, Anna. Not for everyone. Read Good Girl (Flying Books), or don’t.
Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all.
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Patrick Radden Keefe @praddenkeefe.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer. Author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, Say Nothing. Podcast: Wind of Change. Producer of FX series Say Nothing, now streaming on Hulu (in the US) and Disney+ (everywhere else).
New book coming April 7, 2026: London Falling.
Caleb Gayle @calebgayle.bsky.social Contributing Writer @ NYT Magazine | Professor @ Northeastern University | Author | Newest book “BLACK MOSES” out on August 12, 2025
haley mlotek @haleymelodic.bsky.social it’s pronounced melodic
www.haleymlotek.com
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Andy Cush @cushac.bsky.social musician, writer, editor
Estelle Tang @estelletang.bsky.social Lifestyle and wellness editor, Guardian US. https://www.theguardian.com/us/wellness
Nona Willis Aronowitz @theothernwa.bsky.social I miss Tumblr
Dwell @dwell.bsky.social Design that improves where we live. 
Kate Dries @thesskate.bsky.social Executive Editor, @dwell.bsky.social / kate dot dries at dwell dot com / katedries.com
Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com Local news you can trust. We report stories that make Maryland better.
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Hearing Things @hearingthingsco.bsky.social Independent music journalism. No algorithms. We promise.
Tate Collection @tate.bsky.social Art from the Tate Collection.
Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social
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The Associated Press @apnews.com Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com tech & society @washingtonpost.com
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Seyward Darby @seywarddarby.bsky.social Editor in Chief, The Atavist Magazine (@atavist.com) • Contributing Editor, Longreads • Author, Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Frontlines of White Nationalism • May I please pet your dog? • www.seywarddarby.com
Amanda Hoover @amandahoover.bsky.social Writing about tech and the ways it reshapes our lives for @BusinessInsider. Past lives @ WIRED, NJ.com, The Boston Globe
p.e. garcia @avantgarcia.com poems, essays, etc
avantgarcia.com
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Lux Magazine @readlux.bsky.social A socialist magazine of politics and culture. We want it all 👁️
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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/
Simon Tillotson @simontillotson.bsky.social Almost literally the man who once knew too much 🤯 with In Our Time now adjusting to knowing less in my own time 🙂
hazel @hazelcills.bsky.social hazelcills.com
Emma Carmichael @emmacar.bsky.social journalist & screenwriter, working on an oral history of the WNBA.
Esther Wang @estherxlwang.bsky.social Freelance writer and editor | Formerly: @hellgatenyc.com senior editor
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Andrea González-Ramírez @andreagonram.bsky.social Puertorriqueña • Senior Writer at The Cut + New York Magazine covering gender, politics, and systems of power • Contact me at andrea.gonzalez@voxmedia.com + andreagonram.43 on Signal 🌺
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
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Margaret Eby @margareteby.bsky.social Food Editor @inquirer.com & writer other places sometimes.
🍔 My cookbook You Gotta Eat, on how to feed yourself when you don't have the energy, is out NOW 🍔
Marina Galperina @mfortki.bsky.social senior tech editor, the verge
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.
Helena Fitzgerald @hellafitzgerald.bsky.social feelings, now more than ever!
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Claire Fallon @claireefallon.bsky.social culture critic of sorts. apologies in advance for all the mom posts.
podcast: love to see it with @emmagray.bsky.social
substack: claireandemma.substack.com
Cecilia D'Anastasio @cecianasta.bsky.social reporter covering video games and digital culture for Bloomberg News
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