Avi Rappoport
Trying to be more curious.
It’s hard to post anything but politics as our nation implodes. But the Medievalsky community is delightful.
FYI: I rarely follow accounts that post really often. It’s not you, it’s me.
@realmsunknown.bsky.social
Fantasy, Sci Fi and speculative fiction podcast, observed through the comedic lens of The Bugle. Hosted by Alice Fraser and friends. Expect reviews, tropes and hot takes on books, film, games and TV from past, present and future.
@brimleyline.bsky.social
When 'Cocoon' reached theaters on June 21, 1985, Wilford Brimley was 18,530 days old. Here, we make note of people who have reached that age.
@makingawarrior.bsky.social
Research project @Oslo/Uppsala/Reykjavík/Copenhagen Examining viking warriorhood and its representations past and present Complete the Great Viking Survey at vikingsurvey.org Project info: https://www.khm.uio.no/english/research/projects/making-a-warrior
@ralphtorta.bsky.social
Medievalist, blogger, charter enthusiast. Currently working as a research fellow on the Music In The Shadows project at the University of Nottingham. Read my blog at: https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/
@jfallows.bsky.social
Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
@katieporteroc.bsky.social
Irvine mom & consumer protection attorney. Congresswoman for Orange County, CA.
@kairyssdal.bsky.social
Dad, husband, host @Marketplace. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran. kryssdal@marketplace.org
@anyfourcastles.bsky.social
Medievalist, author, professional nerd! PhD in medieval history (that's the nerd part) and author of How to Slay a Dragon: A Fantasy Hero's Guide to the Real Middle Ages (that's also the...wait a minute).
@edallen1.bsky.social
Miniatures painter Tabletop scenery modeler Miniatures wargamer Board wargamer TTRPG player and GM Science Fiction fan Fantasy fan Ruby programmer History buff 3D printer Nerdy geek http://meta-studios.com/dg/dungen.html
@dori.com
No longer who I was and still trying to figure out who I will be. Open to suggestions on who and what to be next. Hair color and pronouns subject to change without notice. Tell me something you're passionate about.
@tpoholmes.bsky.social
Lawful good, anti-fascist, pro-trans rights, atheist, ADHD, father—in no order I have strong opinions that you may not agree with and I’m Ok with that. Feel free to unfollow me. Former Apple Evangelist, BMUG Shortstop, Zocalo Coffeehouse owner
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@teenvogue.com
The young person's guide to conquering (and saving) the world.✨ Sign up for our politics newsletter: http://tnvge.co/PZWnEym
@poppingbubbles.bsky.social
Popping Bubbles on twitter. UK & Welsh politics/social policy. Occasional regional broadcaster. Data person at large UK charity.
@samlmontano.bsky.social
Working on disaster justice & the climate crisis. Emergency Management PhD. Author of 📚DISASTEROLOGY 📚 she/her
@eeleach.bsky.social
Oxford Prof, FBA, medievalist, musicologist, avid writer, and reading enthusiast. Best friend of Theo (aka Mr Dog). If you jump straight into my DMs to ask qs without interacting in the public feed, I will conclude you are a bot and block you.
@thatonejnl.bsky.social
A law trained, place-rooted, progressive-faith ordained minister and scholar I study institutional finance & the pol econ of faith.
@amyinsd.bsky.social
Dog lover, Jersey Girl by birth, Californian by choice. Interested in science and nature and society and people who do weird cool things. She/her.
@danigaravelli.bsky.social
Freelance journalist and writer. Bylines at the Herald, the Guardian, the London Review of Books, the Big Issue, Prospect Magazine et al. Radio 4 documentaries, including Waiting for the Van & Prosecuting Polmont. Books, music, sunsets, hills.
@barristersecret.bsky.social
Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman. Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth• Also writes thrillers as S.J. Fleet. The Cut Throat Trial coming 28 Aug 2025.
@hips-project.bsky.social
Hidden in Plain Sight is a collaboration between @qmul.ac.uk, @QMUL_HSS, @theul.bsky.social, @MAACambridge, @NLWales, and other leading libraries. Website: https://projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/inplainsight/
@stephenniem.bsky.social
Assoc prof of Islamic art at UT Austin, 24-25 NEH Fellow, Syria, archaeology, heritage. Formerly world-renowned author of "The Citizen Kane of Islam-centric cat-themed Twitter threads", now making an Arabic/English digital game set in 8th c. Syria
@carinr.bsky.social
Medievalist, Latinist, paleographer, Episcopalian, with novel in progress. DC-based, with beagle. Web: ruffnotes.org Cover image is from the Reichenau Gospels, Walters Art Museum MS W7 fol. 7r.
@klausgriz.bsky.social
North Dakota liberal, proud union leader IAFF, dad, book and fossil nerd.
@pkrugman.bsky.social
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social
Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.) YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.) Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan) Opposed to Tuberculosis
@davidforbes.bsky.social
Anarchic history, queer defiance, cooking and - of course - fighting city hall. @avlblade.bsky.social editor. Writer and journalist. Trans gal. Eldritch dyke. She/They. 🏴🚩 Writing at: patreon.com/DavidForbes ashevilleblade.com
@larisag.bsky.social
Associate Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts at the Getty Museum, UPenn art history PhD; major nerd. Opinions, especially the spicy ones, my own.
@ccooijmans.bsky.social
Viking Historian | Research Fellow @uio.no | Assoc. Researcher @livunihss.bsky.social | vikings in continental Europe | medieval(ism) | histor(iograph)y The Great Viking Survey - vikingsurvey.org https://hcommons.org/members/ccooijmans
@anotheraspirin.bsky.social
Friendly, non-threatening rewriter of medieval history. Operates out of the Low Countries. Purveyor of Fine Puns.
@sjlahey.bsky.social
Mark Andrews Fellow in #BookScience, Old Books New Science Lab, University of Toronto · #MedievalManuscripts cataloguer & researcher · #Parchment #QuantitativeHumanities 📜 🔬 📚 📊 🇨🇦
@florencehrscott.bsky.social
Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK. Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
@annetheriault.bsky.social
Putting the hag in hagiographer. Formerly @anne_theriault on Twitter
@irinadumitrescu.bsky.social
Writer and professor of medieval literature. I'm a columnist at the TLS, sometimes co-host a podcast with Mary Wellesley at the LRB, and am one of the editors of @creativecritical.bsky.social. irinadumitrescu.com
@lvhicks.bsky.social
Professor of medieval studies. Leverhulme major research fellow. Norman history and landscapes. Occasional gardening, knitting, cricket and Anglicanism https://normanlandscapes.wordpress.com/ 🗃⚱️📜
@homophonous.bsky.social
Andalusi lit and cultural history at NYU. Medieval, but not like that. Trying to strike a balance between critical and creative writing. Chaos muppet, always. Still perfecting my gazpacho.
@medievalrevolt.bsky.social
Professor of Medieval History at the University of Andrews Author of House of Lilies: The Dynasty that Made Medieval France • The Jacquerie of 1358: A French Peasants' Revolt • Violence and the State in Languedoc, 1250-1400
@aboyarin.bsky.social
UVic prof, medievalist, Anglo-Jewish women, Early Middle English, etc