Paul Ferguson
Starter Packs
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ASTRALYFE Members & Staff
This Starter Pack includes every member of ASTRALYFE alongside our staff! Be sure to follow them all for updates & antics!
@faineg.bsky.social
civilian drone mapping technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, sometimes journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. minors DNI
@ellamchawk.bsky.social
Design, Shakespeare, biscuit art. Senior Lecturer in Research & Innovation at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. Book: Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume (Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare). She/her.
@pilitaclark.bsky.social
Financial Times columnist. Writing about climate change and corporate life, not always in that order.
@britainelects.com
Britain's leading aggregator for polling, forecasts and election results. Run by @bwalker.uk. Est. 2013 with the late, great, Lily Jayne Summers.
@davidmuttering.bsky.social
Mixing up a spot of bewigged law with some quality lounging, #pvfc, awkward puns and tireless pedantry.
@fesshole.bsky.social
Confess your sins anonymously - will the internet absolve you? Buy show tickets 2025: https://sites.google.com/view/fesshole Add confession https://bit.ly/addfess Buy book https://amzn.to/40ySjVn Sponsored by hebtro.co, Run @robmanuelyeah.bsky.social
@redpeter99.bsky.social
Recovering X and Twitter addict. Looking for a funnier, more intelligent place. Lifelong Leeds United supporter. I block racists.
@pixelatedboat.bsky.social
The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
@jamesbloodworth.bsky.social
Author of Hired and Lost Boys (June 2025). Writing on Substack: https://www.forthedeskdrawer.com/ 🇺🇦 🇵🇸
@codendahl.bsky.social
European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book.
@rhodri.biz
Vapid Response Unit. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi Also, musical human. Producer for Lush Handmade Sounds. Perform with Scritti Politti, Lost Crowns, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, Spearmint etc. More info at rhodri.biz
@benansell.bsky.social
Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. Why Politics Fails. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host of What’s Wrong With Democracy? and BBC Radio 4’s Rethink
@joxley.jmoxley.co.uk
Commentator, writer, opinion-flinger. Corporate and political strategy. The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me. Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk Everything else: www.jmoxley.co.uk
@samwhyte.bsky.social
Well-meaning liability. Sexual swear words are those of my employers https://ko-fi.com/samanthawhyte
@felicityhannah.bsky.social
Journalist. Presenter of R4's #MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, BBC 5 Live, #GreenMoneyShow. Enthusiast. Humanist.
@ayeshahazarika.bsky.social
Broadcaster, author, political nerd, after dinner speaker, occasionally funny - aka Baroness Hazarika of Coatbridge
@pmdfoster.bsky.social
Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times https://www.ft.com/peter-foster Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
@jessicaelgot.bsky.social
I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster Story? Email - [email protected] https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
@harrywallop.co.uk
Consumer journalist | Feature writer | Columnist for Times Business | Make TV progs, chats on radio | Host conferences, panels etc. Agent: Knight Ayton
@jordancross.bsky.social
Pompey writer & deputy head of sport with Portsmouth News along with all from where heaven's light’s our guide. Email: [email protected]. DMs open, views own.
@pompeynewsnow.bsky.social
💙 Proud to be #Pompey ⚽️ We love #LocalFootball #NonLeague too 🔗 https://linktr.ee/pompeynewsnow
@mrandrewmoon.bsky.social
BBC South TV and Radio Sports Reporter - Portsmouth commentator & general all-round sports geek. Hayling Islander
@mapcenter.com
'Peddler of Wheres' at The Map Center in Pawtucket RI- it's like a vintage record store but for maps. www.mapcenter.com Cartographer, GIS specialist and educator Linktr.ee/ecoandrewtrc
@pixed.bsky.social
Head of Pictures at @TheTimes and The Sunday Times. @coventryrugby sth. IG:mrpixed
@spidergravy.bsky.social
Artist, dog-lover and avid reader. ADHD, autism, hot air balloonist, glass artist. Mostly tired, generally cheerful. She/her
@grg.pw
Principal Chaos Monkey @ AWS | IPv6/RPKI advocate | former network plumber | opinions my own | he/him
@billynkid.bsky.social
🎮 Quest objective: AWS TAM by day, Lvl 99 Dad always 💻 When not engineering solutions, you may find me Gaming 🤖 Techie. Foodie. Learning Swahili.
@sararoseg.bsky.social
Comedy wordwench. Author of Drama Queen. Autistic Jewish witchy cat lady. Clinically weird. One third of The Daily Tism & Autistic Women Oversharing podcast Producer of The Daily Tism News. She / Her
@jonworth.eu
EU politics and sustainable transport, especially railways. Brit who became German and lives in a village in France. When he's not escaping it on a train or a folding bicycle. Teaches at College of Europe, still writes a blog, photographs with a drone.
@chanret.bsky.social
I teach politics at a university in the UK. I'm interested in electoral systems, public opinion, and the politics of non-majoritarian institutions like courts and regulators. ORCID: 0000-0002-8932-9405
@xkcd.com
@charlotte2153.bsky.social
Labour MP for Warrington North 🌹 Jewish, book worm, happiest outdoors Email: [email protected]
@stephmerritt.bsky.social
Author & journalist. Sunday Times #1 best-selling Giordano Bruno series. Reviews for The Observer. Sometimes on the radio. Rep’d by Jonny Geller/Curtis Brown 📚🗞️🎙️✍🏼
@chadbourn.bsky.social
📖Sunday Times bestselling author, 📺TV screenwriter, 📇journalist at The New European, Guardian, Times 📶Economist. ✂️Runs with scissors. LDN, NYC, LA https://www.markchadbourn.co.uk for contact, agents etc
@rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Political columnist, The Guardian Author, Politics, A Survivor's Guide Website: https://rafaelbehr.com/
@neilhimself.neilgaiman.com
Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet.
@astrokatie.com
Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr. Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
@charlesmw.bsky.social
Watching the destruction of the welfare state (and something called 'society') and how we unlearned the 20th century 🤔 [Reposts often, but not always, endorsements]
@drkatemarvel.bsky.social
Earth scientist. Working for an unnamed government space agency, which obviously endorses nothing I say here. Theoretical astrophysicist by training. My book, HUMAN NATURE, is coming out in June https://shorturl.at/aJRYb
@aiannucci.bsky.social
Words and smiles. BBC Sounds Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Also, Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social
@juliusgoat.bsky.social
What noisy cats are we. Author of THE REVISIONARIES (2019) and VERY FINE PEOPLE (2024). He/him. Author site: armoxon.com Weekly essays on my free newsletter, The Reframe.
@simonusherwood.bsky.social
Researcher of UK-EU relations, euroscepticism and learning & teaching. Open University and UK in a Changing Europe. Renowned for my bubbly personality, I imagine.
@jamesrball.com
Tech, policy, politics. Pol ed @ the New European, fellow @ Demos, writer in various other places. Latest book: The Other Pandemic – How QAnon Contaminated The World https://www.jamesrball.com/