Zola @zola4b.bsky.social “You think everyone you’ve ever met is, like, beautiful.” -L. L.
Mia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social ICE OUT
samuel mehr @mehr.nz i am a cognitive scientist studying auditory perception at the University of Auckland and the Yale Child Study Center 🇳🇿🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦
lab: themusiclab.org
personal: mehr.nz
intro to my research: youtu.be/-vJ7Jygr1eg
book: WHY WE HEAR WHAT WE HEAR (2028, Bloomsbury)
Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social Singer-songwriter. Political Junkie. Foodie. Resist.
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ricky-davila/1031751601
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6zF1QxnjEXcnW9L0f0tReC?si=1wnOD3ezSAi7zbFXZs53eA
Business: RickyDavilaMusic@gmail.com
Stoner Philly Fan @stonerphillyfan.bsky.social 420% Philly Sports. A mix of humorous and candid takes on Philadelphia sports, movies, everyday life, culture, and politics.
https://letterboxd.com/StonedMovieFan/
Deborah Weeks/A Woman for An Eternity @deborah-10.bsky.social 🌟I’m a 73 year old Humboldt hippie, feminist, socialist democrat. Proud mother of two grown men. No grandchildren, 5 cats and 2 dogs plus 3 grand dogs with 1 grand cat. A Sagittarius put on this planet in 1952.
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Paul Brown @pbrown4348.bsky.social climate,extinction,overpopulation and overconsumption,corporate rule,oligarchy. https://paulbrown832245.substack.com. Books: Notes from a Dying Planet,Notes fm a Dead Planet,Birth of Adam. NO DMs,lists
Guillotine Hunger Force @handle.invalid nothing good can happen. it can only bad happen
Ryan Sophia McCall (菲菲） @scudubydubop.bsky.social 🧠 Neuroethics and Abolitionism
📚 Biochemistry and Philosophy Graduate
🏳️⚧️ Trans Activist and Political Organizer
🤝 Open to Work, Collabs, and Mutual Aid
⚔ Author of the most unhinged DnD Campaign ever made
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Amber Woods @amberspeaks.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Trauma-informed. Survivor focused. Relentless.
Breaking News and Politics
Substack: amberspeaksup100
Support: ko-fi.com/amberspeaksup
No DMs.
Signal tips, leads: amberspeaks.47
Upscrolled: AmberSpeaksUp
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Michael Weiss @michaeldweiss.bsky.social Editor @insidereng, host @foreignoffpod, https://substack.com/@macspaunday, ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror: http://goo.gl/Jb6uEA. Next book on the GRU for @vikingbooks. macspaunday@protonmail.com
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
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FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov Sen. Sanders of Vermont, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Farnad Darnell, PhD @docdarnell.bsky.social Foundling. Iranian adoptee. Social psychologist. Nomad.
Shiva Balaghi @sbalaghi.bsky.social cultural historian of the Middle East 
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Huwaida Arraf @huwaida.bsky.social Palestinian-American human/civil rights attorney, activist & mom. Co-founder of Intnl Solidarity Movement; Freedom Flotilla organizer; Freedom Rider.
Emily @suika.bsky.social PhD candidate at @unileiden.bsky.social. Editor at @tokyoreview.net. Freelance journalist & translator. Volunteer lexicographer. Photographer. Tanka poet. Human.
研究者。記者。翻訳者。編者。日蘭・蘭日辞書編集者。歌人。写真家。人間。
Chris Wood @chriswoodwriter.bsky.social A creative before it was a noun. Writer since 1973. Poetry, magazines, fiction, books, on-line. Has lived in four countries and on three Canadian coasts, twice on boats. Empiricist: show me the evidence. Working on empathy: we are all one. God is an iron.
Hamidreza Azizi @hamidrezaaz.bsky.social Senior Iran Analyst at the International Crisis Group
http://linkedin.com/in/hamidreza-azizi-fp
Dr Ladan Rahbari @ladanrahbari.bsky.social Associate prof in Political Sociology UvAmsterdam #MigrantAcademics #media #migration #nationalism #Islam #Iran #diaspora #gender Former FWO fellow, member@AmsterdamYoungAcademy "Migrant Academics Narratives of Precarity and Resilience in Europe"
Dalia Dassa Kaye @dassakaye.bsky.social Middle East/geopolitics/diplomacy analyst. Current: Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center. Former: Director, RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. More info here: https://www.daliadassakaye.net/.
Andrea Ghiselli @andreaghiselli.bsky.social Lived 10+ years in China, now University of Exeter and ChinaMed Project.
Published a book on China, its military, and its interests overseas (OUP, 2021): https://shorturl.at/S2BjTo
More at https://andreaghiselli.com/
无巧不成书
Ali Ahmadi @aliahmadi.bsky.social Geoeconomics and Sanctions Policy. Consultant. Executive Fellow Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Rasmus Elling @rasmuselling.bsky.social Associate Prof, Head of Middle East Studies, Uni of Copenhagen // Iran, History, Sociology // Views my own // English, Danish, Persian 
Shervin Malekzadeh @swarthy-bastard.bsky.social Pitzer prof. Former kindergarten teacher, & sometime swarthy bastard. I work on democratic movements and the politics of postrevolutionary schooling in Iran. www.shervinmalekzadeh.org
Reza H. Akbari @rezahakbari.bsky.social PhD Candidate AU History - Program Manager IWPR MENA - Iranian-American - inforezaakbari@gmail.com - I write The Guarded Domains, a Substack newsletter focused on Iran and the broader Middle East region. https://guardeddomains.substack.com
Thomas Juneau @thomasjuneau.bsky.social Professor, GSPIA, University of Ottawa. Middle East (Iran, Yemen), intelligence and national security. Former Defence analyst.
Mehran Haghirian @mehranhaghirian.bsky.social Director of Regional Initiatives, Bourse & Bazaar Foundation | PhD. Gulf Studies, Qatar University | MA International Affairs, American University’s School of International Service | Diplomacy
Nicole Grajewski @nicolegrajewski.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Sciences Po CERI | Associate with Harvard’s Managing the Atom | working on nuclear issues involving Russia and Iran | author of Russia and Iran: Partners in Defiance from Syria to Ukraine (OUP/Hurst)
Christiane Amanpour @camanpour.bsky.social CNN Chief International Anchor | Amanpour/Amanpour & Co, weeknights on CNN International & PBS | The Amanpour Hour, 11aET every Saturday on CNN
Bahman Kalbasi @bahmankalbasi.bsky.social BBC News. Persian Service. Reporter. NYC
Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social Ukrainian patriot. Advisor to Internal Affairs Minister (2021-2023). Support my team of volunteer translators: http://patreon.com/TwitterAG
Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social 30 years experience as Intel/NATO/OSINT Analyst. Retired US Navy Intelligence Analyst.
Current corporate Intelligence Analyst at Fortune 50 company with a global footprint.
Passionate about OSINT. Post things related to my work or that interest me.
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
Resist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Jew from Occupied Palestine
Reporting on Gaza, West Bank & ME
Telegram - @anzije
John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @thinkorswim.bsky.social Campaigning journalist & author. THE LIE OF THE LAND was Shortlisted for 2025 Book Of The Year. Published by Penguin.
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/464166/the-lie-of-the-land-by-gibbons-john/9781405972338
#ClimateEmergency. ThinkOrSwim.ie
WotSeries ❤️📖📺🤞 @wotseries.com #TheWheelOfTime TV show coverage. We break the news, gently. Tips/Info? msg tips@wotseries.com Not affiliated w/ Amazon/Sony
#WotSkies
Gaza Freedom Flotilla Coalition @freedomflotilla.bsky.social Campaigning on and off the water to end the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza and for freedom of movement for all Palestinians.
https://linktr.ee/freedomflotillacoalition 
Jeremiah Palmer @norants2024.bsky.social He/Him | 26 |📍MKE
Proud Wisconsin Socialist 🌹
Youth Observer @youthobserver.com We are a global media organization created for the youth, by the youth. We amplify fresh voices, explore issues that matter, and deliver bold, authentic perspectives on culture, politics, & society.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Peter Cook: Brexorcist in Chief: Reboot Britain @brexitrage.bsky.social Reboot truth, trust, transparency in Britain. Break #Brexit. #RejoinEU
Bio https://www.linkedin.com/in/humandynamics/
Web https://brexitrage.com/rage-against-brexit
Books, Films, Music https://tinyurl.com/34we8epn
Join us https://tinyurl.com/yvvc9ncr
Irish Syria Solidarity Movement @syriairl.bsky.social Irish solidarity with the Syrian people who sacrificed everything for freedom, dignity & justice.
Outrage at the genocide perpetrated against them.
'Revolution is an idea & ideas never die'.
Free #SyriasDisappeared.
We oppose oppression everywhere.
Leila @leilashami.bsky.social Co-author of 'Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War'
Co-founder @fromtheperiphery.com & host of @syriapodcast.bsky.social
Blogs at: https://leilashami.wordpress.com/
KarynMaughan @karynmaughan.bsky.social News24 journalist. Proud South African. Eternal optimist, rooting for the underdog.
Tim Cohen @timcohen.bsky.social South African journalist, Senior Editor at Currencynews.co.za. Former editor of Business Maverick, Business Day, and the Financial Mail. Blogs at www.timcohen.co.za. Views my own, obvs.
I, too, cannot be replicated... @nntnerd.bsky.social I am a nerd trying to bring ideas from Nassim Nicholas Taleb (https://twitter.com/nntaleb) to BlueSky, especially science and meta-science.
Reading:
fooledbyrandomness.com
The Incerto by NNT (https://a.co/d/6BKREg9)
Perhaps one day his Technical Incerto
@justicemalala.bsky.social @justicemalala.bsky.social 
Matt, Martin @martoh.bsky.social Always GOD.
Amy @amzomac.bsky.social I'm Amy. I spend time running, protesting, asking questions, finding beauty in the mundane and refusing to be neutral in situations of injustice. Socialist.
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
📍🏴
Mr. President 🇺🇸 @mrpresident07.bsky.social 
Follow4Follow⠠⠗⠑⠎⠥Like4Like @raphesu.bsky.social 📍Cape Town
Art, history and Pop Culture
Instagram 📷
https://www.instagram.com/mopedi_wa012/profilecard/?igsh=MWQzdm1uYjUzNzZmcQ==
Terry Weldon @terryweldon.bsky.social S African/British LibDem councillor (W Surrey, Waverley,Haslemere )
Gay, married, practicing Catholic
2 daughters, 4 grandchildren
Living "with & beyond" a rare cancer (GIST);
Interested in queer religion, politics (SA, UK, USA); obsessive poll watcher
Estaleto @estaleto.bsky.social Politics, books, music. Never come across a rabbit hole not worth going down.
"Don't listen to what they say. Go see."
🇿🇦
At various stages home was Syria, Lebanon, India, Yemen, Libya and Iraqi Kurdistan.
Free Palestine.
aljumhuriya.net @aljumhuriya.bsky.social Independent analysis, commentary, and reporting on #Syria and beyond. Founded in 2012 by Syrian writers and academics.
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
TheAfricaDailyPost @theafricadailypost.bsky.social Your go-to source for quality journalism across Africa, covering breaking news, business, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and diplomacy. TheAfricaDailyPost.com
The Citizen Lab @citizenlab.ca We are an academic research unit at the University of Toronto investigating novel threats to democracy, human rights, and global security in the digital ecosystem.
The China-Global South Project @chinagsproject.bsky.social Independent, non-partisan coverage of China in Africa & the Global South: www.chinaglobalsouth.com
FR: https://projetafriquechine.com/
ES: https://chinalasamericas.com/
The People's Map of Global China @globalchinamap.bsky.social The People's Map of Global China is an open platform for discussions about the social, environmental, and political implications of Global China from a grounded perspective. We also publish the Global China Pulse journal.
https://thepeoplesmap.net
Safeguard Defenders (保护卫士) @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social Safeguard Defenders promotes the rule of law and helps human rights defenders build capacity in Asia.
保护卫士人权组织致力于推动亚洲国家法治，促进人权捍卫者能力建设.
Doublethink Lab @doublethinklab.bsky.social A Taipei-based CSO investigating disinformation and information operations in order to safeguard democracy globally. Follow us for our latest reports!
New Bloom @newbloommag.net New Bloom is an online magazine covering youth culture and politics in Taiwan and the Asia Pacific.
https://newbloommag.net
https://linktr.ee/admin/links
Lausan @lausanhk.bsky.social Radical left perspectives from Hong Kong, Asia, and its diasporas
www.lausancollective.com
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP @hongkongfp.com Hong Kong's impartial, non-profit, award-winning English-language newspaper: https://hongkongfp.com/about/ 100% independent, backed by an Ethics code and reader-funded: https://support.hongkongfp.com/
China Digital Times @chinadigitaltimes.net https://chinadigitaltimes.net/ – a Berkeley-based nonprofit publishing news and translations focused on human rights and freedom of expression in China
Made in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com The Made in China Journal is an independent #openaccess publication that seeks to facilitate critical discussion about Chinese politics and society. Visit us at https://madeinchinajournal.com.
A Global China Lab initiative (https://globalchinalab.com).
Joel D. Parker @j-d-parker.bsky.social Academic. Syrian history and ME conflicts. Liberal. Lived almost half my life in Tel Aviv. Also US, France, and Scotland. Audiophile, and hobby guitarist. Dem for now. Anti-racist and pro-Palestinians. Jewish.
Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social Journalist etc. Currently Irish Times correspondent in Beirut/Damascus & author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ (Orwell Prize, Terzani Prize, Inge Feltrinelli Prize, Michel Deon Prize, Irish Book of the Year) & new book 'This is Also a Love Story'.
Jay in Kyiv @jayinkyiv.bsky.social https://buymeacoffee.com/jayinkyiv
Amer matar عامر مطر @amermatar.bsky.social A Syrian investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker with 20+ years’ experience, founder of the Prisons Museum. director of Syria Mobile Film Festival (2013-2018).
https://amermatar.com
https://prisons.museum
https://linktr.ee/amer.mattr
Ryan Bohl @ryanbohl.bsky.social Girl dad. Dog friend. Chicken wrangler. Some Middle Eastern geopolitics. Upper Darby School Board member. Views (especially politics) my own; follow me on X/Linkedin for professional MENA analysis.
Charles Fourier @charlesfourier.bsky.social Pro-Europe #socialist #RefugeesWelcome. Warning - I swear a lot because the world is on fire!
Profolus @profolus.com Explainers on business and markets, science and tech, health and medicine, and society and culture. www.profolus.com
Qusay Noor @qusaynoor.net ❤ A journalist from Syria ❤ 📸 In the ( @anadoluajansi ) And
(@newarab.com.web.brid.gy ) 📸 Member in ( IFJ ) ( SJA )
Rhi @digitalisnarcissus.bsky.social 🌈🏴
https://digitalisnarcissus.carrd.co/
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
alber @captainacabairbud.myatproto.social not really a dog. reposts = official CDC recommendations. he/him
Robert Kowalenko @rob-kowa.bsky.social research in philosophy of science, language, sport | interests in politics, art, photography | University of the Witwatersrand | immigrant | sapere aude! | intelligentia artificialis delenda est
🇪🇺 | 🇩🇪🇿🇦🇺🇦🇬🇧🇫🇷🇮🇹 #PhilSky
www.researchgate.net/profile/Robert-Kowa
Guy Berger @guyberger.bsky.social Consultant. Former UNESCO director for free expression and media development. Emeritus professor journalism & media studies, Rhodes University, South Africa. https://commspolicy.africa/