Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
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Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
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Daniel Villar @daniel-a-villar.bsky.social Conservation biologist and behavioural ecologist. Treasurer of Scientists for Labour. Postdoc at @durhamanthropology.bsky.social, DPhil from @biology.ox.ac.uk
Laura Webster @lauraewebster.bsky.social Editor of The National 🏴
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Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
David Veevers @davidveevers.bsky.social Lecturer in Early Modern History | Seventeenth Century, Colonialism, Asia, Caribbean | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | tired dad | Stephen King aficionado | academia’s longest commute | Sussex coast | writing my third book: Where the Manchineel Trees Grow
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Dr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social "Top egghead neuroscientist" - The Daily Star
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Phil Fletcher @philfletcher.bsky.social Puppeteer/Puppet Builder and performer of CBBC’s Hacker T.Dog
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Kelly Welles @kellywelles.bsky.social Football obsessive. Author. Currently writing a non-fic about the dark arts of football for Halcyon Publishing. https://kellywelles101.substack.com/
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@rekati.bsky.social @rekati.bsky.social 
Big Green Books @biggreenbooks.bsky.social Half Man, Half Bookshop.
Moved to Hastings in 2018 to start a wild new adventure with my family.
Not the inventor of the word "brainbow"
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Lecturer in History and Politics at a Nid-Tier University. All views my own.
Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social W. Ford Schumann Distinguished Visiting Professor in Democratic Studies, Williams College, 2026–2027. Assoc. Professor ArtHist, UMass Amherst. Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn, frthcmng). https://sonjadrimmer.com/
Andrew Reeves @andrewsshi.bsky.social I'm a history professor at Middle Georgia State University. I hold a PhD in medieval studies and post entirely too much about my cats and hobbies.
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Nate O @nateo.bsky.social An ‘award-winning’ (per one philosophy conference) ‘academic’ (per Daily Mail) (they gave me a free book; not an academic) ✡️ 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social Director of video games. Currently Vampirium: 1997, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
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Dr Matt Lodder @mattlodder.com Senior Lecturer in Art History, University of Essex. Trustee, Bishopsgate Institute. Law Student. Historian of tattooing. Podcaster @beneaththeskinpod.history.tattoo. 'Painted People' and 'Tattoos' out now. ADHD.
Falling Outside the Normal Moral Constraints @moralconstraints.bsky.social I am at least a decade older than you think.
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My life is a set of Special Circumstances.
Jane @localnotail.bsky.social local, no-tail, mostly harmless, bit gonzo, sometimes sweary
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English. From Norfolk, of Birmingham, in Europe, on Earth.
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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.
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Andy Dawson @andydawson.bsky.social Participant in @AthleticoMince.bsky.social @TFTimeMachine.bsky.social and @unseriousdarts.bsky.social. My life is well within its usual frame.
Sathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author. FRSL. FRHistS. WTF. #Empireworld #EmpireLand #TheBoyWithTheTopknot #MarriageMaterial. New book on George Michael, Tonight the Music Seems So Loud, published by Picador, out now. https://shorturl.at/qhPlJ
Hourly Simpsons @hourlysimpsons.bagpuss.org A random frame from a random Simpsons episode up to season 15, every hour, on the hour. Also on Instagram and Threads (but no-one cares about that). Episode details in alt text.
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Bad History Takes @badhistorytakes.bsky.social “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to post about it.”
Solidarity through goofin' about it. Unaffiliated with the Twitter version.
Some shared takes will be good
Reeves Gabrels @reevesgabrels.bsky.social Musician. 🎸 The Cure, David Bowie, solo. Genre-free improv with Gabrels, Kane, Parker Wells trio 2024-2026. Susan Gabrels assists with this skyline. 🦋 @thecure.com
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Davis Eastwood @davis-eastwood.bsky.social History, reading, writing, and role-playing games
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Joe Dator @joedator.bsky.social Cartoonist for The New Yorker. Author of "Inked." Friend to animals. Enemy of robots.
The Daily Mash @the-daily-mash.bsky.social The UK's No.1 Satirical News Site
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Terry Pratchett & Rob Wilkins @terryandrob.bsky.social …although it’s mostly Rob these days.
Tracy King @tracyking.bsky.social Author, producer, scicomms, animation. Royal Institution writer-in-residence.
Books:
Learning To Think (Penguin)
The Cost of Trust (Harper Collins)
Tim Minchin's Storm (Orion)
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
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Episode details in alt text.
By Dave Bagpuss Forsey @bagpuss.org
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The Mary Rose Museum @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social Home of Henry VIII's favourite ship, the Mary Rose, which sank off the English coast in 1545 after a 34 year long career.
#Portsmouth's top visitor attraction on TripAdvisor. Part of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Transmitter Down @thetransmitterdown.bsky.social Internet radio show, broadcasting every Friday at 8pm (UK) on internet station CRMK. Following me doesn't mean I'll follow you back. Not a political show, but the threshold has been crossed. No Nazis. https://www.mixcloud.com/TheTransmitterDown/
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Racing Post @racingpost.com The official account for The Racing Post. 18+ #GambleAware.
Pete Paphides @petepaphides.bsky.social It may look to the untrained eye, I'm sitting on my arse all day.
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James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
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Fellow @ Demos
PhD researcher @ UCL Laws
newsletter @ techtris
Latest book: The Other Pandemic – How QAnon Contaminated The World. 🏳️🌈
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Stephen Spitewinter @spitewinter.bsky.social 🌱 #History, #Botany, #Plants, #Gardening, #Art, #Allotment, Economic & Social History, Small-scale food production, Cricket. Mending old things and restoring old houses. Location 🇬🇧. Support 🇨🇦 🇺🇦 🇬🇱 🇪🇺
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Angry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social Angry People in Local Newspapers - Weird news - Bizarre headlines - Wild animals and ghosts which are actually cats - Bonkers billboards. Regret to report that people are still taking this account seriously. Avatar image by @tpneenan.bsky.social.
Andy Twelves @twelves.bsky.social writer, drinker, limebiker. views my own and not ChatGPT’s.
Dr Nick Dickinson @nickdickinson.bsky.social Political Scientist | British Politics and History | PhD on political salaries (Exeter) | Mst. Modern British and European History (Oxford) | Teaching methods and stats in social science
Daniel Sugarman @danielsugarman.bsky.social Jewish. Deputy Editor of Jewish News. Resh Galuta of Bluesky. Regular entrant on the NY Times Bestseller List of Unpublished Books. All opinions are mine.
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AkivaMCohen @akivamcohen.bsky.social Orthodox Jewish father of 5; Litigation Disaster Tour Guide; Jets Fan. Fighting the widening gyre.
Peter Beinart @peterbeinart.bsky.social CUNY, Jewish Currents, New York Times, MSNBC. Foundation for Middle East Peace fellow.
Deke Fanboy (welcome back lad!) @sjbrewer.bsky.social Inter & LAFC fan (Come on Djed & Son!)
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Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Stephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social Illustrator & cartoonist | Guardian & Prospect (full scripts in alt text) | graphic novels | children’s books | WFC | My stuff: https://linktr.ee/stephencollinsart
Podcasting is Praxis @praxiscast.bsky.social hello i am a podcast :)
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Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
Martin Nicholls @martinnicholls.bsky.social Creative director, The New World. Centrist - possibly. Dad - definitely.
James O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk @Psythor on Twitter. Freelance writer covering politics/tech/nerd stuff.
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Yes, I inevitably have a podcast too: yimbypod.com
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Mister E @daveevanschange.bsky.social Skier, cyclist, golfer, Villa fan, music aficionado, fiction-reader and volunteer for mental health & wellbeing charities.
Exiled Brummie living in N. Yorks.
Believer in European solidarity.
Citizenship over consumerism.
James Butler @piercepenniless.bsky.social Writes & talks @lrb.co.uk
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Nick Pettigrew @nick-pettigrew.bsky.social That bloke from off of Twitter. Writes books. Likes cats. That sort of thing.
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Marc Morris @marcmorris.bsky.social Medieval historian. 'If it works for Marc Morris, it works for me.' (Scarlett Johansson)
Stan's Account @tristandross.bsky.social having a laugh correspondent @online
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Wardy™ @tdward.bsky.social Revered globally by world leaders and citizens alike.
Kek-w @kekw-writer.bsky.social Writer, artist, musician.
He, Him.
2000AD, Ahoy Comics, Image, A1Deadline.
No Nazis.
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Tom Foster @tomfosterart.bsky.social Comic Book Artist (Judge Dredd, Commando, John Carpenter's Tales for a HalloweeNight.)
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Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Curious Robinface @curiousrobin.bsky.social Pluralist. No borders. Be reasonable.
Ailbhe Rea @pronouncedalva.bsky.social Political Editor, New Statesman
Sean Bell @seancmbell.bsky.social Writer. Broke. Bylines: The Intercept, Heckle, Bella Caledonia, The National, The Herald, Source, Jacobin, openDemocracy. Scotland's leading expert on Elvis Presley-related sandwiches.
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Waitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com Holocaust & Genocide Studies/ History prof/ veteran/single dad/ former goalkeeper/ current fiddler/ Grad West Point and UNC/ he/him
Host of The Holocaust History Podcast
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Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
Gretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social Beyond the grace of God, a wanderer in the outer darkness.
Lambda Award winner, Locus Award finalist, Best-selling author of MANHUNT, CUCKOO, and BLACK FLAME, out now from Tor Nightfire, and CHIMERA, coming 2027
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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social I helped make Moon, Source Code, Warcraft, Mute and just finished making ROGUE TROOPER, out in 2026!
Also made the graphic novel MADI and the kids Stenton & Zowie.