Better Read than Dead Podcast
Three jerky socialists talk about books you’ve probably heard of. With @tuslersaurus.bsky.social, @tjschweiger.bsky.social, and Katie Krywokulski
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/better-read7
@fraistat.bsky.social
Prof. Emeritus of English UMD & Past President, Keats-Shelley Assoc.; Co-Gen Ed. Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Romanticism, Textual Scholarship, DH, Media. "Rise like lions after slumber."
@titachico.bsky.social
Prof of English (18thc) @ U of Maryland Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished University Professor @ U of Bristol *On Wonder* (2025) *The Experimental Imagination* (2018/20) https://titachico.wixsite.com/home
@brechtdegroote.bsky.social
Assistant Professor TT of English at Ghent University. Romanticism and 19Ce//theory//lit, media, trsl. Author of De Quincey: Romanticism in Translation (Edinburgh). I am totally horrified, and so on.
@siobhanmcelduff.bsky.social
1st gen Irish (Donegal/Sligo) settler and academic in Canada. Author of obscure academic books and slightly less obscure OERs on Roman culture. Translator of, and far too fond of Cicero. She/her nó sí/í siobhanmcelduff.com
@elinormtaylor.bsky.social
@nyingling.bsky.social
Poet. Author of THE FIRE ROAD (Barrow Street 2024): https://barrowstreet.org/press/product/the-fire-road-nicholas-yingling/
@morriscollins.bsky.social
2024 O. Henry Prize. Author of Horse Latitudes (Dzanc Books). New novel: The Tavern at the End of History (Dzanc Books, 2026). Bon vivant, abed by nine. Boston.
@joycesrighteyeball.bsky.social
Writer: NOW PUBLISHED (but still unpaid) Unofficial James Joyce scholar I use my knowledge of books to create chaos and confusion.
@phil-kapitan.bsky.social
Educate yourself: https://marxists.org https://monthlyreview.org https://moneyontheleft.org http://billmitchell.org https://redsails.org/ https://salvagequarterly.bigcartel.com https://climateandcapitalism.com https://theanarchistlibrary.org 📚 He/Him
@mathissippi.bsky.social
Assistant prof of math ed @ WSU Tri-Cities. Former math teacher/coach. Focus on professional vision: teachers' noticing of math writing, alignment of teacher and coach perceptions of shared work, PST emerging conceptions of equitable teaching #MTBoS
@jnballard.bsky.social
@aldiamond.bsky.social
@jttremblay.bsky.social
assoc. prof at york | coauthor of negative life: the cinema of extinction (northwestern) | author of breathing aesthetics (duke) | https://jeanthomastremblay.carrd.co/
@elimeyerhoff.bsky.social
building new worlds in the shell of the old / trusting kids / abolition / decolonization / Free Palestine! / anti-Zionist, diasporist Jewishness / https://abolition.university / Beyond Education: Radical studying for another world / http://elimeyerhoff.com
@marikapea.bsky.social
Book nerd, library yeller, kitchen witch, puzzle dork, embroidery novice, prairie settler, leftie queer, lapsed poet, kinda Blind
@robbiemoore.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English at UTAS. "Hotel Modernity: Corporate Space in Literature and Film" from Edinburgh UP. He/him. open.spotify.com/user/rm508
@violetviva.bsky.social
Nature grrl. Puppy guardian. Arts dabbler. Book reader. Opinion yeller. Emotional baggage handler. Nap taker. My job is rich people. Just… rich people.
@kleick.bsky.social
Teaches at University of Illinois at Chicago. Modernism, Professional Writing, Gertrude Stein, middle-brow writers, periodical studies, DH. Always happy to see your pets. she/her
@allgrim.bsky.social
PhD Candidate, Teacher, & Printmaker. www.allgrimprints.shop https://www.instagram.com/marxsillegitimateson/
@thegurglingcod.bsky.social
JBF IRL. (Jonathan Beecher Field) Acting Dean of Weird Kids. Uncle. Interim Associate Provost, PTKU. Early American settler colonialism, charcuterie, stonemasonry, mutts. 617 born/bury me in the 802
@thezachloeffler.bsky.social
I teach philosophy. Formerly a musicologist. Writing a book about Adorno’s musical theory of communism (you’ve misread him). Editorial board CTWG: https://ctwgwebsite.github.io
@zibrak.bsky.social
feminisms and popular culture *12 STORIES BY AMERICAN WOMEN* Guilty Pleasures (NYU) Writing Against Reform (UMass) more words: LARB, Missouri Review, McSweeney’s, Millions, NYer, etc. Prof @ UWyo - views own www.ariellezibrak.com
@ultramaricon.gay
i write about sex, race, and art: royperez.net/writing DMs by carrier pigeon only please bully me off this app my hands hurt he/him free 🇵🇸
@dennismhogan.bsky.social
Central American and Imperial Lit | Higher Ed Section Editor @publicbooks.bsky.social | University lecturer & onetime union staffer | Go easy, step lightly, stay free. |
@kristofsmeyers.bsky.social
natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | EXORCISM (2025) | PERFORMING MAGNETISM (2026)
@podcastonmars.bsky.social
podcast (kim stanley robinson, sf, utopia now!opinions), friends (same). rare posters, rarely posters, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marooned-on-mars-with-matt-and-hilary/id1372460930
@stevenwatts.bsky.social
assistant professor of heathcliff the cat studies; writing about how books represent accumulation, growth, and their counterparts.
@michaelangie.bsky.social
Bookish, arty, science loving leftist Trekkie, partner, cat daddy, invisibly disabled, woke, European. “Big Starfleet Nerd is an accurate description.” He/him. https://linktr.ee/michaelangie
@stalecooper.bsky.social
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
@vjoshuaadams.bsky.social
Professing English at the University of Louisville. Poetry, poetics, philosophy, translation — plus old books, old cars, cat pics. Views mine.
@smosment.bsky.social
the glass eye that stares at me in amazement from the bronze mantle, and will never be appeased
@jamellebouie.net
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group. Send me your mutual aid requests.
@haymarketbooks.org
radical publisher of politics, culture, current events haymarketbooks.org