Franka Welz
Journalist, currently based in Madrid. Wannabe surfer. Fault in the system. Holding on to that sweet Brexit grudge since 2016 and counting.
Posting in 🇩🇪 & 🇬🇧occasionally 🇪🇸 & 🇵🇹 (it’s not bragging, if it’s true).
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Japanese politics and foreign policy
Scholars, writers, and resources on Japanese domestic politics and foreign policy
@zoejardiniere.bsky.social
UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
@paulbernal.bsky.social
Professor of IT Law at UEA Law School. Geek. Politics. Wolves. Irish and British.
@danhf.bsky.social
All-purpose movie guy and media studies scholar @ Utrecht University. Intransigent curmudgeon. Forthcoming: books on the political economy of the Fast & Furious franchise and a minute-by-minute analysis of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
@worldsurfleague.bsky.social
🇧🇷 @wslbrasil.bsky.social 🔗 oneclick.bio/wsl surf surf surf surf and more surf [connect us algorithms]
@berndkramer.bsky.social
Journalist SZ et al. | https://www.sueddeutsche.de/autoren/bernd-kramer-1.4475159 | hier privat
@notesfrompoland.bsky.social
Independent and informed news and insight on Polish politics, culture, business and history. Support us: https://notesfrompoland.com/donations/support-us/
@willmac23.bsky.social
Writer of the novel "The Apparition Phase", Audible's comedy/drama "High Strangeness", and the paranormal investigation podcast "Broken Veil". Along with lots of other stuff.
@bildoperationen.bsky.social
Digital Cultures and Arts | UZH & ZHdK | operative images, synthetic media and visual culture @digitalculturesandarts.ch https://linktr.ee/bildoperationen
@alexpodyssey.bsky.social
The myths of Ancient Greece still echo and shape the modern world. This is their story. APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alex-andreous-podyssey/id1798575126 SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/2x7cD3HjkOyOKTF4YT5Goy?si=657111fc0e544740
@andrewlebovich.bsky.social
Research Fellow, Clingendael Institute. Post-doc with with the Danish Institute for International Studies. PhD in African History from Columbia University. Learning and writing about the Sahel, North Africa, and France.
@ernstvall.bsky.social
Realist | Europäer | Mensch | Demokrat Bluesky User № 1.288.123 📍Franken | Deutschland | Europa
@handle.invalid
Leader of the Ankh-Morpork Posters' Guild. autistic. sorry for whatever I skeeted. she/her but you can also call me dude, bro, guy, idc. DON'T ASK US ABOUT: rocks troll's with sticks Mrs. Cake rains of spaniel's. chili. fog. Mrs. Cake
@rincewind.run
Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own. Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild 🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights PFP by @atlastalos.bsky.social
@wortschneiderei.bsky.social
Medienjournalistin aus Bonn/NRW. Redakteurin @uebermedien.de. Hier überwiegend Ausschnitte meiner Arbeit.
@bakerdphd.bsky.social
Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv She/Her https://www.dominiquebaker.com/ (I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
@eliothiggins.bsky.social
Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat. Democracy isn't dead, it just smells funny.
@jabberwokky.bsky.social
Rentner, sucht Wege um eine lebenswerte Umwelt, sozialen Zusammenhalt, Gerechtigkeit, Freiheit, Frieden, Demokratie, Artenvielfalt zu bewahren, alles das, was wir bisher im Überfluss hatten und jetzt dabei sind weg zu werfen. Vive la vie ! Elbows up !
@tosid.bsky.social
Berlin-based Economist | Public Policy Enthusiast Alumnus Freie Universität Berlin 🎓 | PhD in Economics Facts are the cornerstone of democracy. My interests lie at the intersection of public policy, economics, and subjective well-being. Posts in EN & DE
@yokai.com
author, illustrator, folklorist creator of yokai.com support me on Patreon: patreon.com/theyokaiguy books and artwork available at yokai.com/shop
@gralefrit.bsky.social
Writer & highwayman. Ladybird, Cunk, Wipe, Be Funny Or Die, Framley, Candidate band, Comfort Blanket, Broken Veil etc https://ko-fi.com/gralefrit AGENTS, website, links, bio etc: www.gralefrit.co.uk
@realzappbrannigan.smokefleet.net
I am the man with no name. Zapp Brannigan™️ at your service. I thought I was incompetent, but this Trump guy beat me. We are not going back, we're going to the year 3000. Proud Earthican who is currently orbiting the Chicago airspace.
@kathrinluddecke.bsky.social
Hannoverian permanently resident in historic Oxford (30+ years); dual national. Art lover, translator, editor, social and co-op activist. Sweet tooth! Freelancer and printmaker: see my website https://t.co/M74fehA9M6 🇺🇦
@davidleavitt.bsky.social
Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist. Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc. I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek. Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player. Work w/me: [email protected] https://linktr.ee/david_leavitt
@bctallis.bsky.social
Thought Leadership for Helsing - AI to Protect Our Democracies | Chair @DSI_Strategy |🇺🇦🇪🇺🇩🇪🇨🇿🇬🇧 | #NeoIdealism | Post=personal, Repost ≠ endorse. Views mine
@explaintrade.com
Author of Why Politicians Lie About Trade | Trade and Negotiations Explainer. Forever D&D DM. 🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based. Media and training: explaintrade.com Consultancy network: auroramacro.com Speaking representation: cwgspeakers.com
@katemcnamara.bsky.social
Money, markets, politics & culture; industrial policy; EU stuff. Prof at Georgetown University. Writings @kathleenrmcnamara.wordpress.com
@irynavoichuk.bsky.social
MD. Kharkiv is my home, aber jetzt wohne ich in Deutschland. War reporting & life notes. Wandering deeper on http://patreon.com/IrynaVoichuk | [email protected] | buymeacoffee.com/irynavoichuk
@driven-by-data.net
Senior Visual Data Journalist at @zeit.de. Co-founder and former CTO of @datawrapper.de. Former @nytimes.com graphics editor #datajournalism #graphics #maps #cartography (he/him)
@aselrod.bsky.social
President & CEO, Pulaski Institution. Columnist, Arc Digital. Contributing Editor, Liberal Currents. Teaching, Arkansas State-Beebe Other words: MSNBC, Foreign Policy, The Bulwark, Salon, UnPopulist He/Him Views mine www.pulaskiinstitution.org/donate
@atrupar.com
Independent journalist and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
@fbieber.bsky.social
🦫, professor, coordinator BiEPAG, director CSEES Uni. Graz, President ASN, in english, Deutsch i naški. Seriously Balkans Podcast.
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social
Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜 I IGNORE ALL DMs!
@tinido.bsky.social
Vermischtes aus Natur, Kunst, Literatur, Barock, Anarchismus. Sie/Ihr, they/them queer aro-ace 🪻🖤 Header: Deckenfresko der Bibliothek der Reichsabtei Schussenried, Franz Georg Hermann, 1757 Profilbild: Exlibris-Illustration, Louis Moe, um 1900
@dermonologist.bsky.social
Korrespondent in Sachsen für Deutschlandfunk, Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Deutschlandfunk Nova I Davor: Mephisto 97.6, MDR I Mag Musik, Senf und Frankreich 🇫🇷🇪🇺 I Leipziger by ❤ I Hier priwhat?
@christjanalbrecht.bsky.social
🖥️ 📱 🎤 Journalist @hr 🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main ❤️ Konzerte, Rennrad, Kaffee, Leipzig, Berlin 🎧 Spotify-Mixtape: https://is.gd/DiscoPogo
@madeoso.bsky.social
Leitung Kommunikation und Veranstaltungsmanagement der Bildungsstätte Anne Frank. Schreibt, liest und scrollt hier natürlich nur auf eigene Gefahr.
@whimsicalmuse.bsky.social
Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, winter lover, October devotee, cat rescuer, macaron maker, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and Oxford comma enthusiast.
@okwonga.bsky.social
In between daydreaming in cafés and on trains, I write books, I talk about football, and I teach in schools. Blog: https://okwonga.substack.com Books: https://www.musaokwonga.com Poems: https://www.instagram.com/okwonga/ Podcast: https://stadio.football/
@gabrielmilland.bsky.social
Mainly research for strategy. Former senior UK government comms official and adviser. Once a journalist. Further back, a historian of the media, war and public opinion. Halberdier. Aggro-centrist. Bristol City FC.
@nilskumkar.bsky.social
Sociologist, working mostly on social theory, qualitative methods, protest, critique, and their discontents.
@glandsbergis.bsky.social
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Landsbergis.com
@drjenna.bsky.social
Child & adolescent Psychiatrist #CoerciveControl & #DomesticAbuse Expert|Advocate|Forensic evaluator|Speaker|Consultant #antiracist #socialjustice #abolition #skychiatry #psychiatry #medsky #familycourtawareness #FamilyCourtJustice #WomenInMedicine
@cingraham.bsky.social
Senior reporter, Minnesota Reformer. Formerly Washington Post. Heading to upstate New York and on the job market. If you're hiring, drop me a line: [email protected].
@justinbaragona.bsky.social
Senior reporter at The Independent Past: Zeteo media columnist, senior media reporter at The Daily Beast. Tips/hate mail: [email protected] You can also hit me up on Signal at 314.941.6421