Michael Kaplan
Writer. Teacher. Scholar of rhetoric, media and democracy.
Chicago Bears and Arsenal fan. My work is mysterious and important.
@jeffjarvis.bsky.social
Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: This Week in Google, AI Inside. Author of The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, The Web We Weave, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
@jdoona.bsky.social
Senior lecturer & director of studies media and communication studies, Lund University. Work on cultural citizenship in popular, internet and fan culture; satire/humour/comedy engagement and audiences; and whatever other ways I can research civic silliness
@jonathansterne.bsky.social
sound, disability, culture, technology, Prof at McGill University, multiinstrumentalist, lover of cats -- Montreal https://sterneworks.org
@kjephd.bsky.social
Political theorist studying democracy, ethics, & institutions. Author of Democracy for Busy People (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo194847654.html); more at kevinjelliott.net. Generally poasting my way through this thing
@arifekose.bsky.social
PhD researcher at University of East Anglia - UK. Interested in the political theory of authoritarianism and rhetoric. I analyse authoritarianism through political speeches - currently analysing Erdogan's (president of Turkey) speeches. Refugee.
@prithvirajdatta.bsky.social
Political theorist, Franklin & Marshall College. Work on campaign finance, political inequality, and freedom of speech. Reposts go on the reading list
@juliaazari.bsky.social
Political science professor. Has thoughts about that thing someone said. https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/
@justineckstein.bsky.social
Associate Professor at PLU, Affiliate at UW, Senior Fellow of Political Debate at Braver Angels, 2021 Jackson Fellow, Food Lover, Typo Enthusiast
@jeffbennett.bsky.social
Professor and Chair of Communication Studies at Vandy. T1D. Michigander. First Gen. Views mine. he/him Signal = jefabenn.54
@paulcrider.liberalcurrents.com
Helper editor at Liberal Currents. Mostly fixing comma splices and adding em dashes.
@nescio13.bsky.social
Philosopher who got a gig as political theorist at University of Amsterdam; also known as Ghent Zeppelin. I have a daily substack: https://digressionsimpressions.substack.com/publish
@robbhawkes.bsky.social
Past Chair @modernistudies.bsky.social; researching literature, money, and trust; he/him; https://linktr.ee/robhawkesMotL; money happens
@matthewflisfeder.bsky.social
Professional book reader. All of my better posting takes place on Instagram.
@stoya.bsky.social
Writer. Raconteur. Sex Icon. Intimacy coach through BestSelfPsych (but not a psychotherapist). Regular column at Slate, occasional bylines elsewhere. USA born. Living in Serbia. Retired from adult due to difficulties accessing payment for lewd work
@andreajune.bsky.social
Asst. Professor of Rhetoric @ Sacramento State, proud union activist, researcher of religion & politics in the U.S. Views are my own.
@thorpe.bsky.social
Mom, wife, teacher, scholar, cat-owner. Into things like identity, the law, and the 1A. Consistently amazed that her colleagues continue to take her seriously. She/her/hers Rhetorician.
@lclaberge.bsky.social
Writer, professor, author of “Marx for Cats,” (2023) and "Fake Work" (2025); pre-apocalypse, post-pet; NY-based Marxist humorist.
@jamiemerchant.bsky.social
Rock over London, rock on Chicago WRITING check out my book: https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/endgame MUSIC youtube channel: https://youtube.com/@pathtopraxis?si=rzkAYWMS37_zkvpi bandcamp page (all originals): https://jamiemerchant.bandcamp.com/
@prorogers.bsky.social
Edna and Richard Salomon Distinguished Professor Political Science Department @ Brown University Teaches Political Theory Book: The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought (PUP)
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host. The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now. https://sirenscallbook.com/
@atillahallsby.bsky.social
Rhetoric, secrecy, a.i. skeptic, OA advocate he/him; 🇹🇷/🇸🇪. www.atillahallsby.com
@rwgreene.bsky.social
University based scholar in communication writing about conviction, capitalism, and culture. When not reading, I watch a lot of sports.
@jmittell.bsky.social
Media studies professor at Middlebury College; video essayist & author of videographic book on Breaking Bad; author of written books on TV, narrative theory, etc.; journal manager of @intransition.bsky.social . [he/him] https://linktr.ee/jmittell
@jaychilders.bsky.social
Always already thinking about rhetoric, politics, & violence. Professor and author. Resister of the end times.
@lacanmunist.bsky.social
Assistant professor of rhetoric at the University of Kansas, author of Works like a Charm: Incentive Rhetoric and the Economization of Everyday Life https://sunypress.edu/Books/W/Works-like-a-Charm
@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.
@deanbaker13.bsky.social
Economist at the Center for Economic Research. Father to two dogs.
@galendruke.bsky.social
Creating a new podcast at GDPolitics.com. Go subscribe! Formerly host & producer of the 538 Politics podcast & ABC News yapper. NPR alum.
@phaedra.bsky.social
Professor #CU_Boulder Environmental & climate justice, sustainability & storytelling, environmental comm. Editor UC Press + Taylor&Francis. Author: Beyond Straw Men: Plastic Pollution & Networked Cultures of Care. Opinions=mine https://phaedracpezzullo.com
@rtraister.bsky.social
Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack.
@dahlialithwick.bsky.social
Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
@adamkotsko.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, and translator. Views do not represent those of my employer. Most recent book: www.upress.umn.edu/9781517919108/late-star-trek/ Star Trek Substack: akotsko.substack.com Academic blog: itself.blog Professional site: adamkotsko.com
@brendannyhan.bsky.social
Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author. https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/ http://brightlinewatch.org
@jacobtlevy.bsky.social
Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory, Chair of Political Science, Associate member of Philosophy, Coordinator of Research Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill. Senior Fellow, Niskanen Center.
@katforrester.bsky.social
@mattbruenig.bsky.social
People's Policy Project: peoplespolicyproject.org NLRB Edge: https://www.nlrbedge.com/ The Bruenigs podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thebruenigs