The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
https://publicdomainreview.org
Actual names @actualnames.bsky.social Interesting names from genealogical and other sources.
Kenneth F. Duggan 🇨🇦 @kfduggan.bsky.social Professor | Historian of law, living standards, & social control in Western Europe, c.900-1300 | Dog lover | Pasta addict.
Background picture is of Nanaimo.
Portrait is from the Luttrell Psalter.
Charles West @pseudo-isidore.bsky.social Edinburgh, dragged along by a spaniel 🐕
Latest book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/europe-in-the-eleventh-century-9780198860235?cc=gb&lang=en&
Univ. website: https://edwebprofiles.ed.ac.uk/profile/charles-west
hoots @hoots.bsky.social youtuber, podcaster, actor, soprano
Andrew Ti @andrewti.bsky.social THANK YOU FOR READING MY BLUESKY TWEETS
Michael E. Carter @deckofcarterhist.bsky.social Americanist Military Historian & Genocide Scholar.
Kean University History Adjunct.
Expat Twitterstorian. Skystorian.
Cancer Survivor. He/Him.
https://linktr.ee/deckofcarterhistory
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
TV/Film Rep: Past Preservers
Psalm 109: 7-17
elias isquith @eliasisquith.blog a guy with a poodle and a blog. philly sports fan. jew-ish. typeos.
https://www.necessaryfictions.blog/ / https://letterboxd.com/eisquith
Feudalism Bot @feudalismbot.bsky.social Hi, I'm a bot sharing posts related to feudalism and medieval Europe.
This bot is created by @daviddigioia.bsky.social, I'm making an experimental game to simulate feudal society that might interest you.
Order of the Good Death @ordergooddeath.bsky.social Building a meaningful, eco-friendly, & equitable end-of-life through education, resources, & legislative advocacy
https://www.orderofthegooddeath.com
Rick Herrera @herreramilhist.bsky.social Sr. Historian, George Washington Leadership Institute, GW Presidential Library | Prof., ret., US Army War College | Military historian | 18c & 19c America | Author | Angeleno in PA | My views mine alone | https://www.amazon.com/author/raherrera
Jenny Mathers @jgmaber.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Politics at Aberystwyth University. Researching and teaching on Russian politics and security, and gender and conflict. Expect cat photos.
doctor eep (alt decorative gourd season) @absolutely-not.bsky.social a political scientist but not your political scientist (methods x ir); jewess, gemini, chaös muppet.
do the readings or we all die
snacklight snakekeep snirlboss (snail girlboss)
Ryan Kelly @ryankelly.bsky.social Artist from MN. Creator of the ongoing FUNRAMA. Original books: Local, Saucer Country, Survivors Club. Licensed work: Star Wars, Stranger Things, Assassin’s Apprentice. funrama@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/RyanKellyArt?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Adina M. Yoffie @adinayoffie.bsky.social Academic editor, History PhD, Jewish Studies expert; adinayoffie.com.
Spider-Man: Pre-owned Day @redderbeanpaste.bsky.social I look at politics in China and the United States. I will also yell about my cats and video games here. This is a private social media account
I talk about pens. 🖋️
Daniel Solis @danielsolis.bsky.social NEW BOOK! Graphic Design for Board Games: https://www.routledge.com/Graphic-Design-for-Board-Games/Solis/p/book/9781032583365
Portfolio https://www.danielsolisgames.com
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/danielsolis
More https://linktr.ee/danielsolisdesign
ButtPoems @buttpoems.bsky.social hey guys I’m here now. Comics comics comics
Cosimo Kramedici @slurmslurper.bsky.social Working deep in the bowels of show business
New Jersey booster
Jay Willis @jaywillis.net I write about courts, democracy, media, and the raccoon family living in a tree behind my house. Bluesky’s ONLY fantasy football guru. EIC @ballsandstrikes.org, more writing at jaywillis.net.
Coalition of Immokalee Workers @immokaleeworkers.bsky.social Worker-led human rights organization. Creator of the @fairfoodprogram & Campaign for Fair Food. Pioneer in fight to end modern slavery.
https://linktr.ee/justiceforfarmworkers
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Orcish Law @orcishlaw.bsky.social Lawyer. Gamer. Lawyer who represents game developers. Former musical theatre performer. He/him. Profile pic by @lartist. Black Lives still Matter. Fight fascists. Protect trans kids.
R5_to_philly / R5Philly @r5-to-philly.bsky.social #factsmatter #rightmatters #TeamFacts
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence
I will track down sources
"Skeptical Asshole"
twitXter [@r5Philly stolen 7/8/2024, @r5_to_philly after (deleted, no more traffic on that hellscape)]
#NoKings
Street Art Utopia @streetartutopia.com We declare the world as our canvas!
Blog Posts about inspiring street art: https://streetartutopia.com/
#streetartutopia #streetart #graffiti #publicart #mural
Mastodon: https://mastodon.online/@streetartutopia
William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗 only thing I'll tell you about my employer is that these aren't their views
patrick @partnardy.bsky.social toll free music at 1-844-926-7825
Out of Context Mickey Mouse Comics @oocmickeycomics.bsky.social A fan of classic, old Mickey Mouse comics and strips. This is an account dedicated to showing the fun, odd, very dated, and more moments of this series.
Kid from the End of Nevada @dalydes.bsky.social Posters make their own timeline, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past.
Hard-boiled egg
Old
Anti-fascist
🏳️⚧️ Alexandra Merideth Erin [she/her] @alexandraerin.com Yes, I am that Alexandra Erin. No, I am not quite her anymore. Still figuring out what that means after some brain stuff happened in late 2023-early 2024.
45yo, she/her
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AlexandraErin
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/alexandraerin
Keeping an eye out @yanshuf09.bsky.social Anti-Dirtbag and proud of it
Keep your true allies close, and never take them for granted!
Choose Facts. Not Fairy Tales
My current motto for being a Jew in 2026 America is "FUCK IT, WE BALL"
Will "scifantasy" Frank @scifantasy.bsky.social Geek at law.
Peter Beaumont @petersbeaumont1.bsky.social Senior international correspondent at The Guardian. Author of the Secret Life of War. Orwell Prize winner.
Josh Halliday @joshhalliday.bsky.social North of England editor, the Guardian. Dad. Paul Foot Award winner 2025.
Hannah Al-Othman @hannahalothman.bsky.social Journalist @guardian. Northern Powerhouse, running bore 🏃🏽♀️, MUFC 👹. Send news: hannah.al-othman@theguardian.com. DM for WhatsApp/Signal
gwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social stop your cryin' it's alright
texas culture reporter for @chron.com
🏳️⚧️
José @josebird.bsky.social 
Jonathan M. Eisenberg @jonathaneisenberg.bsky.social Lawyer; Jew; Nerd; Left Populist
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
Jonathan Boff @jfb1066.bsky.social Military Historian. Author, ‘The Age of Mammon and Mars: Money and War in the Twentieth Century’ (OUP, March 2027). Economic Statecraft; Strategy; Money.
Author of 2 award-winning books on the First World War. Professor at University of Birmingham.
Adam @adam35.bsky.social I'm mean because I grew up in New England. Angletonian acolyte spreading the counterintelligence gospel. “There are tigers roaming this world, and we must recognize them or perish.” -Peer de Silva
@caldinj.bsky.social @caldinj.bsky.social 
Danielle Kurtzleben @titonka.bsky.social NPR White House correspondent. National Murrow Award Winner. Former Vox, USN&WR. Tariff explainer. Masculinity politics expert. Native Iowan. Jesus freak. Girlboss. Real piece of work.
daniellekurtzleben.substack.com
Mr. Litigation @dumblawyer.gobirds.online All Political Power Is Inherent In The People.
Dan Silverman @dmsilverman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology (CMIST)
Ohio State PhD. International Security, Political Psychology, Middle East Politics
Opinions my own, don’t reflect employer, etc.
Nick Anderson - political cartoonist @andertoon.bsky.social Editorial Cartoonist. Pulitzer Prize - 2005
NickAnderson.substack.com
Editor of @counterpointtoons.bsky.social
Please tag me when you use my work.
Jacqueline Antonovich @jackiantonovich.bsky.social Historian of medicine, gender, & politics. Executive Editor Emerita, @nursingclio.
https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-nursing-clio-reader/9781978838598/
Forthcoming Book: Doctoring the West: Women Physicians & the Politics & Practice of Medicine
@kevinrsours.bsky.social @kevinrsours.bsky.social 
Eric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social Senior Editor @lawfaremedia.org. Previously: Obama appointee at DOJ/DHS. Litigator for Speaker Pelosi and Jan. 6 Committee. Yankee Stadium 🌭 vendor. NYC born and bred. Wannabe historian. Dad joker.
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
Signal: attackerman.81
WebDesignMuseum @webdesignmuseum.org Web Design Museum exhibits thousands of screenshots and videos of websites, apps, software, and Flash games from the 1990s to the late 2000s.
Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
Content providers added with permission.
Kevin M. Gill @kevinmgill.bsky.social Engineer, data wrangler, and martian photographer at NASA-JPL, Los Angeles. Curiosity Rover ECAM PUL. Saturn native, commutes to Jupiter. USMC vet. Opinions are mine https://apoapsys.com
Lady Firefarts 🏴☠️ @ladytahini.bsky.social Trigger warning: I say inaccurate and monolithically stupid things. Elder High Priestess of the Coven of the Open Maw. I use medical terms like a toddler does Mad Libs. Sentient potato. Three republicans in a trench-coat.
Jonathan Ladd @jonathanmladd.com I'm a political scientist in the @mccourtschool.bsky.social. I study trust in institutions & media effects on the public. Apologies for typos.
Web page: https://www.jonathanmladd.com/
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)
Shaily Patel @vox-magica.bsky.social historian of early christianity, scholar of magic & heresy, critic of empires, neurospicy, bleeding heart
books: magic and heresy (https://bit.ly/4mo1fY4) and smoke & mirrors (https://bit.ly/43ygshX). now writing about teleology, epistemicide, and empire.
MikeasaService @ilk.org Bats right, politics left.
Likes a bewildering variety of music.
Played Zork on a system running RT-11.
Never expected to end up in technical sales, but been doing it for over 30 years.
Upstate NY guy, Red Sox fan, grew up in Western North Carolina.
CatholicGeekery @catholicgeekery.bsky.social Mechanical engineer of allegedly papistical views. Interested in theology, politics, and roleplaying games. Citizen of the UK, for my sins ("but our commonwealth is in heaven"). He/Him.
James Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social Jesuit priest, editor at large of America Media, founder of Outreach, consultor for the Dicastery for Communication, author of "Come Forth."
https://linktr.ee/jamesmartinsj
The Peculiarity Shop @peculiarityshop.bsky.social Ten years of LGBTQIA+ folks making cool stuff.
Co-Founded with @beckymew.bsky.social
No one is free until we are all free.
Shop: www.peculiarityshop.com
Gallery: @peculiaritygallery.bsky.social
Dr. Kate Ward @thekateward.bsky.social Frugal and well-behaved wage earner at Marquette Theology. Making a Life: Catholic Social Teaching and the Meaning of Work out Feb. 5 from Bloomsbury!
Akiva Weisinger @misfittorah.bsky.social Rabbi/Teacher/Secondary Elite. Anarcho-Kotzker. Perpetually learning. Good Torah is Good Torah.
Everything you need to know about me is in "The Writing of the God" by Borges.
Misfittorah.substack.com
Michael "Fallen Coffee Pot of Shadows" Senters the Sigillite:ABD @mikesenters.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Virginia Tech researching the translation of 4chan culture to American politics. MILR from Cornell. LGBTQ+ Ally. Former weeb. Militant defender of Democracy. The collapse of democratic rule is the sin of every citizen! 🀄️
Byline: MSNBC
The Haunted Bookshop @thehauntedbookshop.com Iowa City's home for 47,000 used/rare books, puzzles, games, and two famous cats. 😷 Masks required - 12-6 Central, Mon-Sat - https://www.thehauntedbookshop.com
Christine Kooi @christinekooi.bsky.social Reformation historian, immigrant, birder, dochter van Nederlanders, author of REFORMATION IN THE LOW COUNTRIES, 1500-1620 (Cambridge UP, 2022). Working on a book on the year 1572 in (mostly) Europe. Opinions all mine, and I speak only for myself.
Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Rich Raho @richraho.bsky.social Catholic theologian, M.Div. Theology Department at DePaul College Prep, Chronicler of all things Catholic. Pope Leo XIV. Vatican analyst.
Military Unintelligence Expert 🇨🇦 @voltageanddoltage.bsky.social Defense, Technology, Tabletop Games, and hopefully not being annexed. Utilities Enjoyer and former Army Jimmy.
Simon Hintermann @aurumek.bsky.social • Homesick for a world that never existed. 🌿
• creating my fantasy island world world "Argenta" 🍃
• Art prints and original watercolors available 🌱
https://linktr.ee/Aurumek
Jess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk Legal researcher, writer, journalist | Trans Rights Lead @ Good Law Project | PhD student @ University of Leeds
Views my own. Not your lawyer; not legal advice.
They/them
hello@jessothomson.co.uk
Daphne Keller @daphnek.bsky.social Director of Platform Regulation, Stanford Law School LST Program. Former Google (2004-2015) Legal Director for Web Search, Speech and Intermediary Liability Issues.
May be cranky.
https://law.stanford.edu/daphne-keller/
Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Co-host of the Amicus podcast. Dad.
@cad64.bsky.social @cad64.bsky.social 
@philinvermont.bsky.social @philinvermont.bsky.social I am 68 and live in Vermont. U .S. Navy veteran. Registered independent. A proud Native American and a trained medicine man.
🛑DO NOT ASK ME FOR MONEY.🛑
🚫 NO CRYPTOCURRENCY OR BITCOIN 🚫
skywatch @skywatch.bsky.social 😶🌫️
NOT RELATED TO THE MAGA LABELER, SEE @skywatch.blue FOR THAT
a @futur.blue creation
Don Gibson @dongibson.bsky.social Plant Scientist PhD. Dad to two small boys. Likes to talk about housing and land use. Strong takes on bike lanes and tomatoes. 📌 Natomas, Sacramento, CA
Rachel @rachelnotrebecca.bsky.social 4th Generation Jersey Girl | Resting Angry Face | ✡️ | Cats
I love crocodiles 🐊 because they are survivors.
Cheburashka @leshij.bsky.social 
Christo Silvia @christosilvia.bsky.social Housing 🏘️, transit🚇, walking🚶♂️ and cycling 🚲 advocate in Woburn, MA, USA
Car lite advocate, ebike owner
Historic 🏠 owner, renovation amateur, and marriage enthusiast
Vegetarian
Senior RF Design Eng
The opinions on this account do not represent my employer
empty seats can't melt supreme court justices @emptyjetseatbribes.bsky.social avid supreme court hater
cheers: section 230, tacos
jeers: David Sacks, people who say a republic if we can keep it, Orca concern trollers
Reve Alyssa Stebbing @reveal-lee-suh.bsky.social Episcopal priest, artist, musician, Franciscan, mom, married to a Brit, preach about Jesus’ preference for the poor in a 2nd language.
Love not war
Water is life
Seeadler @seeadler.bsky.social Ex-RM from NI. Author and professional editor. "Bluesky elder," apparently. #BSMRGUK
To my Ukrainian friends: вдачi і вдалого полювання
Sean Walters @seanwrite.bsky.social Cynical Canadian bibliophile/writer guy into music, sports (lifelong Caps/Jays fan), contemporary literature and poetry, foreign film and used bookstores and booksales. Not much else.
Kelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social War, robots, & bad futures but imagining better. I edit @cipolicy.bsky.social's International Policy Journal, opinions my own. Unitarian Universalist. He/him. Husband to @alymay.bsky.social & father of 2.
Front takes towards enemies.
Don Dechert @dondechert.bsky.social Lawyer, veteran. Ex-baby historian, current litigator, lapsed social scientist, still playing TTRPGs. Unabashedly pro-cat because cats are awesome. Various thoughts, some well articulated in 🇺🇲/🇩🇪.
📍Chicago, IL, Vereinigte Staaten, Terra
Rabbi David Polsky @motownrabbi.bsky.social Friendly Orthodox rabbi; NYC➡️Nola➡️ Michigan;
👨👩👧👧 Torah thoughts and #dadjokes; #blacklivesmatter; he/him/his
OSINTRadar @osintradar.bsky.social RussiaUkraine war|Middle east | Europe|East asia| South Caucasus
#news
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Rabbi Mike Rothbaum @ravmike.bsky.social Chutzpah, Torah, Manual Transmission.
Husband of Anthony.
Man rabbi.
Lions, Mets fan. Loyal or masochist?
he.him
Michal J A Paszkiewicz @michalyoudoing.bsky.social History of Science, Astronomy, Cartography, Transport, Software, AI
Translating 17th century Astronomy texts
Author:
-The Perfect Transport: and the science of why you can't have it
-Almagestum Novum: History of Astronomy
Trans News Network @transnews.network Trans News Network (TNN) is a worker-run nonprofit LGBTQ+ newsroom publishing articles that impact trans communities.
Follow our work and socials: https://transnews.network/bio
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#StupidSuez @diplomatofnight.com يقتل القتيل ويمشي في جنازته
https://buymeacoffee.com/emissaryofnight
DJ Aged P @akma.bsky.social AKMA is a priest, lecturer (New Test., Greek, Early Church, Crit Theory), writer, gamer; Glasgow, Oxford, now parish ministry in Abingdon-on-Thames. Will not try [in vain?] to take away the pain of being a hopeless unbeliever.
http://akma.disseminary.org
Dr Emma Salisbury @salisbot.bsky.social Naval Iconoclast, Military-Industrial Expert
Senior Fellow, National Security Program, Foreign Policy Research Institute
Anna Grzymala-Busse @annagbusse.bsky.social Professor of political science at Stanford. State formation, religion, political parties, Europe, etc. Amateur electrician. 
@tmbhmltn.bsky.social @tmbhmltn.bsky.social 
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Host of Galaxy Brain, the podcast. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip. I have a podcast so please like and subscribe.
An actual badger @lawbadger.bsky.social Finger guns and bad puns. Practicing the law, practically perfecting it. CO-born. Wisconsin Nice. LSG. Classics nerd/violist/I like cats and also yarn. She/her.