Frances Dren
Garden-variety nerd. Riding the burnout rollercoaster. Angry but hopeful - often sweary. Chicago by way of Seattle.
@fathernathan.bsky.social
Dyslexic author. Former priest. Depressive humorist. fathernathan.substack.com
@horrorculturist.bsky.social
Spammers get blocked. | Gothic gardener. π¨π¦. Goth, goblincore, dark art, horror, Halloween, poisonous plants. Nyctophile. Autistic murder hornet. Genderqueer. Pan. They/them. πΏπππ
@easterncoyote.bsky.social
Wildlife, trees, terrestrial ecology, night, trees, corvids, coffee, cats. | Nocturnal (DSPD). AuDHD. They/them. My nonhuman animal equivalent is the badger. "Night is a world lit by itself." βAntonio Porchi
@rikergoogling.bsky.social
Itβs okay, Iβm in incognito mode. By @joesondow.bsky.social
@chicagostyleafa.bsky.social
Beating back the fascist creep since 2017 π§ AntiFascistChicago.noblogs.org Tips on white nationalists? π¨ [email protected] Find us on Mastodon @[email protected] Twitter @chicagostyleAFA
@bebopott.bsky.social
βΆβΆβΆβΆ devout Chicagoan || spokesman for 3M+ Rats || socialist rabble-rouser
@dburghart.bsky.social
Executive Director, Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights. Co-author, Breaching the Mainstream. Old school anti-fascist. Hockey fan. he/him.
@moreperfectunion.bsky.social
Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people. Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion
@noraflanagan.bsky.social
Union organizer, English teacher, horror dork, derby enforcer, book glutton, rabid Chicagoan, coffee junkie, metaphorical nazi-puncher
@worldbollardassoc.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Associationβ’οΈ. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
@fodderfigure.bsky.social
Author of I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder and Work It Out: A Mood-Boosting Exercise Guide For People Who Just Want To Lie Down. Wrestling and film nerd. Lapsed music fan finding her way back.
@nondriver.bsky.social
Author, When Driving Isn't An Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency (Island Press, 2024). Disabled mom with #nystagmus. Launched #WeekWithoutDriving annazivarts.com
@starlinechicago.bsky.social
Suburbanite. Sustainable transportation advocacy, for Chicago and Chicagoland. #BuildTheTunnel βThe smart, transit-oriented [social media] accountβ -Chicago Tribune
@angryblacklady.bsky.social
3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | co-host of Boom! Lawyered podcast | Co-Chief Content Officer at @rewirenewsgroup.com | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America
@prisonculture.bsky.social
co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, etc...
@parkermolloy.com
I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.bsky.social / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
@lowermelody.bsky.social
submerging poet, dad, editor ~ place, bodies, belonging, the end of the world ~ edits for @LibreLit.bsky.social @DivinationsMag.bsky.social reads for @VariantLit.bsky.social @CosmicDaffodil.bsky.social ~ he/him ~ πͺππ³οΈβππ https://www.dwbakerpoetry.com
@thorntonforreal.bsky.social
Writer, school nurse. SmokeLong, Pithead Chapel, Cincinnati Review, Hippocampus, Necessary Fiction +. SL Bridport. SL Bath. Pushcart & BotN nominations. Associate Flash Fiction Editor at JMWW. Watcher of trains. lisathorntonwriter.com πΎ πͺΊ π βοΈ π π
@propublica.org
Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts. Send us tips: propublica.org/tips
@clbergpowers.bsky.social
Parent, educator, organizer, author... Neurodivergent and Jewish, so more ideas than there are words to convey. I try to share them with kindness and context. Teach Education, Cultural Studies, Sociology, and Urban Studies. uncoveringpossible.com
@paleofuture.bsky.social
Tech reporter @Gizmodo.com. Iβve been writing about the history of futurism @Paleofuture.com since 2007. Email: [email protected] Signal: mattnovak.11
@tmbg.bsky.social
Official. Touring the west coast right now! Los Angeles, San Diego, PortlandOR! http://tmbg.com
@kenwhite.bsky.social
Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Signal: KenWhite.1969
@gwensnyder.bsky.social
Organizer, writer, mom. Philly partisan. IIWFJU member. She/they.
@existentialcomics.com
A philosophy webcomic about the inevitable anguish of living a brief life in an absurd world. Also jokes.
@workingclasshistory.com
History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by us: billions of ordinary people. https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory
@rbreich.bsky.social
Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social. Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com Preorder my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
@radleybalko.bsky.social
Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow. Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop. Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist. Forthcoming book: The Defenders (Spring 2026) Substack: radleybalko.substack.com Signal: radleybalko.52
@cmdroverbite.bsky.social
As long as I live under the capitalistic system, I expect to have my life influenced by the demands of moneyed people. But I will be damned if I propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp.
@loulivinglife.bsky.social
Finding joy in a world hell bent on taking it π· | BSc Psych | Former Mental Health & Addiction Support Worker |
@mrlovenstein.bsky.social
Be my Cody. Support my work on Patreon β₯ I love you patreon.com/mrlovenstein
@ethnography911.bsky.social
Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: http://goo.gl/fZalMo
@theawetist802.bsky.social
Visual artist focused on the whimsical, the tasty, the ephemeral, and the macabre. Landscapes, portraits, cartoons, and more. Profile pic is a photo selfie. My banner is my own artwork.
@ghost-goat.bsky.social
Oppose fascism. A broken cog stops the machine but so do a few rusty ones. Be a menace. If you canβt be a menace be a nuisance. Lots of profanity. Occasional whiskey. PNW USA Incorporeal. No race. No gender. No age. Just a dead goat. They/Them works.
@theonion.com
Americaβs Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary. Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
@greggberatan.bsky.social
Disabled Activist, Husband, Father, Pained Writer. #Disability Rights/Justice/Studies, #RacialJustice & #Education Co-Founder/Organizer #CripTheVote
@erinbiba.bsky.social
Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker. NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others. Hire me to fact check your book. I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills. Jersey girl.
@ericmgarcia.bsky.social
Washington Bureau chief at The Independent, MSNBC Columnist. Author: Weβre Not Broken. Tar Heel. He/Him [email protected]
@sonyahuber.bsky.social
Writer & Professor. Voice First, Pain Woman Takes Your Keys, Love & Industry, etc. Memoir, essays, chronic pain, labor, disability activism, Midwestern tater tot. A few beads, a loud laugh. www.sonyahuber.com she/her/they/them
@stacykess.bsky.social
Editor of @equalaccesspublicmedia.org. Building #accessible news. #Journalist with 25-plus yrs experience and handful of awards. Former RN. Disabled not dead. View from #Boston. Zero filter. Cuss too much. https://equalaccesspublicmedia.org
@swordsjew.bsky.social
journalist, author, sword collector, schmoe. newsletter: buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich buy my new book!! https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia-lavin/wild-faith/9780306829192/ contact: [email protected]
@disabilitystor1.bsky.social
Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way. Lives with epilepsy.
@kimrhodes.bsky.social
Operating βon the balance of four forcesβ¦ identified as charm, persuasion, uncertainty, and bloody-mindedness.β -TP She/her also autistic
@romatowski.bsky.social
Editor, translator, filmmaker. Recovering academic. Leftist. Perfumista. ME/CFS, MCAS, POTS. EN/FR. She/they. DMV. More some days than others.
@sesmith.lol
that person with the peaches national magazine award-winning culture critic and journalist seen in bitch (rip), the nation, the verge, rolling stone, etc @theflytrapmedia.com cofounder, @scarleteen.bsky.social coconspirator, & much more! realsesmith.com
@vaspider.gay
Trans Queer Jewish Disabled Punk Butch Dyke. he/they. Founder, NerdyKeppie. Makes art, writes, tries to fix shit. Over 40. Hire me for words or art.
@4wheelworkout.bsky.social
Black woman lawyer | Mother | Wife | Cops are not your friends | βΏοΈ | βοΈ | NY | LA | Of Counsel @ #SkyClear