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Sherry Turkle @sturkle.bsky.social Writer, thinker, mom, MIT prof & humanistic voice of caution about tech. My new book, Artificial Intimacy, is out in Sept 2026, available for preorder now.
Critchley on Heidegger @critonheidegger.bsky.social Just in time for its centenary, philosopher Simon Critchley takes you through the world of Heidegger's Being and Time. Things may never be the same!
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Dr. Ryan Skinnell @rhetrickery.bsky.social Writer, professor, speaker. I know a lot about rhetoric, burritos, and Nazis. I only like the first two. Words at @wapo, @newsweek, @salon, &tc. #TeamRhetoric www.RyanSkinnell.com ~views mine~
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Carissa Véliz @carissaveliz.bsky.social Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Author of Prophecy ("Witty and surprising...intelligent" - NYT) and Privacy Is Power (An Economist Book of the Year). TED Speaker. Posts about #privacy, #AIethics, #philosophy, #philtech
Michael Barlev @mbarlev.bsky.social Evolution, cognition, & culture. Arizona State University 🌵 🌞 🦂
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
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Joseph LeDoux @theamygdaloid.bsky.social Neuroscientist, and musician in The Amygdaloids
Jeff Kosseff @jkosseff.bsky.social Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law and Director of the Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law, University of Minnesota, jeffkosseff.com
Matthew Facciani @matthewfacciani.bsky.social Social scientist @yalesph.bsky.social exploring how we form beliefs and make sense of health information in the age of AI. Author of Misguided. https://amzn.to/48zTs59
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Charles Duhigg @cduhigg.bsky.social Writer at the New Yorker Magazine, and Random House. Find me at charlesduhigg.com
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Brad Stulberg @bradstulberg.bsky.social Ideas to be your best.
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Andrew Weissmann @weissmann.substack.com My new book Liar’s Kingdom can be ordered here: https://linktr.ee/LiarsKingdomBook; NYU Law; MSNOW legal analyst & podcast cohost "Main Justice »;
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Tim Wu @superwuster.bsky.social Professor Columbia University & contributing opinion writer for the NY Times. Latest book THE AGE OF EXTRACTION (the rise of the platforms) (Nov 2025) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691177/the-age-of-extraction-by-tim-wu/
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Katherine Hirschfeld @tkhirschfeld.bsky.social Medical Anthropologist, Anti-corruption.
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Nathan Crick @nathancrick.bsky.social Rhetorician and Sophist. Prof at Texas A&M Comm & Journ dept. John Dewey Machiavellian. Up with democracy, down with fascism. Plato and Bob Ross talk about beauty.
Kathryn Paige Harden @kph3k.bsky.social Psychology & behavior genetics. Author of THE GENETIC LOTTERY (2021) and ORIGINAL SIN (2026). Speaking as an individual.
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Maria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social Political science professor at McGill 🇨🇦⚜️Hiram Mills Chair; Co-Director, Jean Monnet Centre Montreal;
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Arthur Goldwag @arthurgoldwag.bsky.social Author of CULTS, CONSPIRACIES & SECRET SOCIETIES, THE NEW HATE, ISMS & OLOGIES, and most recently, THE POLITICS OF FEAR.
Rutger Bregman @rutgerbregman.com Historian | Author of ‘Utopia for Realists’ (2014), ‘Humankind’ (2020) and ‘Moral Ambition’ (2025) | Co-founder of The School for Moral Ambition | moralambition.org | rutgerbregman.com
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Peter Pomerantsev @peterpomerantsev.bsky.social Author and Johns Hopkins Agora Fellow
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Joe Pierre, MD @psychunseen.bsky.social Academic psychiatrist at UCSF and author of the Psych Unseen blog at Psychology Today and the book False: How Mistrust, Disinformation, and Motivated Reasoning Make Us Believe Things That Aren't True (Oxford University Press, 2025) drjoepierre.com
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Scott Carney @sgcarney.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. Anthropologist. Investigative journalist. scottcarney.com
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Dan Williams @danwphilosophy.bsky.social Philosopher. Interested in: Philosophy, Psychology, Evolution, Artificial Intelligence, Social Science, Politics.
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Nigel Warburton @nigelwarburton.bsky.social Philosopher, writer, podcaster. Co-founder of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Author of A Little History of Philosophy and many other books. Weekly column Everyday Philosophy in The New World magazine. Consultant editor Aeon.co and Five Books.
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Rajiv Sethi @rajivsethi.bsky.social Economics | Barnard | Columbia | Santa Fe Institute | http://www.columbia.edu/~rs328/ | https://rajivsethi.substack.com/ | https://tinyurl.com/shadowsofdoubt
Jeffrey Kopstein @jeffkopstein.bsky.social Historian, social scientist, low talent fitness fanatic. Dean's Professor of Political Science. UCI
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Stephen Law @stephenlaw.bsky.social Philosopher, author of The Complete Philosophy Files, The Philosophy Gym etc.
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Jon Rauch @jonrauch.bsky.social Journalist, writer, unlicensed epistemologist. Brookings and The Atlantic. Please be sane, BlueSky.
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Jen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social Explaining anti-democratic rhetorical tricks. Award winning #teamrhetoric professor & author. Very earnest. Democracy cheerleader. Views represent my academic research, not my university. I post things on substack: https://jennifermercieca.substack.com/
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Jonny Thomson @philosophyminis.bsky.social I explain philosophical ideas.
I write for Big Think.
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James P. Kelly @jperryk.bsky.social Former stem cells activist and W.H. surrogate spokesperson. Author of "Weaponized Division, "American Lunacy," and "Insidious."
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Jesse Singal @jessesingal.com Journalist, co-host of Blocked and Reported, author of The Quick Fix and an upcoming book on youth gender medicine. Mostly just asking questions.
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Dr. Mara Einstein @drmaraeinstein.bsky.social Cults • MLMs • higher ed • religion • deceptive marketing.
8X author inc. “Hoodwinked: How marketers use the same tactics as cults.” Netflix doc: “Buy Now!”
Ex- NBC, Ex-MTV, advertising refugee. CUNY professor.
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Max Fisher @max-fisher.bsky.social Co-host of the podcasts OFFLINE and HOW WE GOT HERE on Crooked Media. Author of THE CHAOS MACHINE, an NPR and New Yorker best book of 2022.
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Garry Kasparov @garrykasparov.bsky.social Vice-president of the World Liberty Congress. Founder & Chair of the Renew Democracy Initiative. Board of the Human Rights Foundation. Father, activist, author, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion.
Kurt Gray @kurtjgray.bsky.social Prof at UNC, studying morality, religion, AI.
Director: Deepest Beliefs Lab; Center for the Science of Moral Understanding.
Author: The Mind Club; Substack; forthcoming book
Brooke Harrington @ebharrington.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
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Steve Stewart-Williams @stevestuwill.bsky.social Psychology, evolution, science. Author of "A Billion Years of Sex Differences" (2026), "The Ape That Understood the Universe" (2018), and "Darwin, God and the Meaning of Life" (2010). https://www.stevestewartwilliams.com/
Michiko Kakutani @michikakutani.bsky.social Former book critic at the New York Times. Author of "The Death of Truth," "Ex Libris" and "The Great Wave."
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Gary Stevenson @garyseconomics.bsky.social Inequality Economist, former trader and author of The Trading Game. Other Economists make predictions, but my ones are actually right.
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Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
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