Gavin Atkin
Trad-leaning folkie; in England; likes to understand the world; sings and (in no special order) plays duet concertina, fiddle, guitar, melodeon, tenor banjo etc.
Governments can improve people's lives, if they're clever and they wish to do so.
@g0blinegg.bsky.social
Amy - Part-time Goblin 🐸 Folklorist researching the Folklore and Ghostlore of Shropshire 👻 Teacher of Religious Studies Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇 - Currently working on a book about The Devil in Shropshire Folklore
@folklorelibrary.bsky.social
Registered Charity No: 1203418. Patron: Michael Rosen Preserving traditional heritage and folklore materials for the future, and delivering these through open access. Focus on at-risk heritage and archives. Online at www.folklorelibrary.com
@ragingmoderates.bsky.social
Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov are here to give those of us who reside somewhere between the center left and the center right their takes on the latest politics all through a centrist lens. New Episodes every Tuesday and Friday.
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@brianwernham.bsky.social
🔶 Lib Dem Councillor for Stanwix Urban Ward, Cumberland Council 📍Carlisle, Cumbria, UK 🇬🇧 I have destroyed my "X" account. Follow me? I will follow you back as a courtesy. He/Him Promoted by Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
@blueeyedsailor.bsky.social
🇮🇱 #AmYisraelChai 🎗️ #AfDVerbotJetzt 🇺🇦 nun in der Opposition solidarisch #gegenrechts Profilbild: stilisierte Nachtaufnahme vom Denkmal für die ermordeten Juden Europas, Häuser, Straßenlaternen, Baumkrone Avatar: Porträtfoto im Grünen no #alttext > no rp
@petedunk.bsky.social
@dronerage.bsky.social
Bagpipes in a French style, Ex NHS, Baroque, Renaissance and Medieval music, Recorder playing, Seiko Watches, Motorcycling, Photography, stuff....
@wdncnu.bsky.social
Experience design / CX, / UX / Service Design. Data visualization. Traditional & wooden boats and boating. Environment & earth science. Incessant, unapologetic punster. ALX VA. He/His. Trying to be a light to drive out darkness.
@ameliahogan.bsky.social
Singer, Artist, Tea enthusiast Friend, Hobbit Rose lover Reader, Storyteller, More-soup-ial A hand in the dark.
@lindsaylovestowalk.bsky.social
Nature, yoga, qigong, strength training, baking, breathwork, cooking, books. Always learning British European 🇪🇺 LGBTQ+ ally 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
@rebecq.bsky.social
@debbielawther.bsky.social
Faversham devotee, new Psychosynthesis counsellor, trad folk follower, zoe retiree (it’s beans, baby!), Unitarian Druid (well, OBOD Bard…) And that’s enough to be getting on with.
@nazirafzal.bsky.social
Former Chief Prosecutor, Current Chancellor of Manchester University, member of numerous boards & patron of 9 women led charities protecting the vulnerable All views my own
@charlesfourier.bsky.social
Pro-Europe #socialist #RefugeesWelcome. Warning - I swear a lot because the world is on fire!
@magspatten.bsky.social
Exec Director Public Policy and Communication, Arts Council England. Also part time doctoral student at Bath IPR. Mostly interested in psychology here. More of it should underpin public policy. All views my own.
@ayeshahazarika.bsky.social
Broadcaster, author, political nerd, after dinner speaker, occasionally funny - aka Baroness Hazarika of Coatbridge
@ianmcdcd.bsky.social
Retired Trade Union Official. Guitarist, Banjo Player, Traveller,Troubadour. Occasionally in the crosshairs of the Emotional Sniper.
@noelreports.com
Media platform covering global conflict zones. Focus on the Ukraine-Russia war. Consider supporting us once via buymeacoffee.com/noelreports or by becoming a member via patreon.com/NOELREPORTS.
@jimbesser.bsky.social
Anglo concertina player for American contra dances , English ceilidhs and Morris dancers.
@robhosailor.bsky.social
Retired designer. Sailing, canoe sailing, boating, boatbuilding enthusiast. Film (analog) photographer. Located in Poland.
@boatmik.bsky.social
A simple life designing boats and sails, selling plans and sails and supporting our customers around the world www.storerboatplans.com www.reallysimplesails.com #storerboatplans #reallysimplesails
@robinince.bsky.social
Latest book - Normally Weird & Weirdly Normal out 1st May Robinince.com
@drjennings.bsky.social
I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
@stevepeers.bsky.social
Professor of EU and Human Rights Law, Royal Holloway University of London. Next book: UK Trade Law after Brexit (OUP, forthcoming). Usual disclaimers.
@robfordmancs.bsky.social
Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Author of "Brexitland" and "The British General Election of 2019" My Substack, "The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/ https://www.robertford.net/
@luketryl.bsky.social
Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
@petergeoghegan.bsky.social
Investigative journalist. Author of best-selling book Democracy for Sale - and best-selling newsletter of same name. Sign up for Democracy for Sale newsletter: https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
@soumayakeynes.ft.com
Economics columnist at the Financial Times https://www.ft.com/soumaya-keynes Host of The Economics Show podcast https://link.chtbl.com/economicsshow Singer-songwriter http://bit.ly/2Z6gvjp
@t0nyyates.bsky.social
Economist. Ex Prof / central banker. Macro, politics, money, central banks, finance, Brexit, covid, AI, climbing, MUFC.
@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social
Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge; economist
@dlknowles.bsky.social
Midwest correspondent at The Economist, in Chicago. Before that, in London, Mumbai, Nairobi and DC. Buy my book: http://shorturl.at/BJOUV Reach me on Signal: dlknowles.12
@cjayanetti.bsky.social
Freelance journalist covering British politics and public services - NHS, education, care, housing, disability, benefits - these days mainly for the Observer, Big Issue and Politics Home. Not a tribalist. I like good things and I don't like bad things.
@cerianbond.bsky.social
Deputy director, Centre for European Reform, London @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social . Supporter of democracy, the rule of law, the EU & Ukraine. Opponent of authoritarianism, corruption & Putin's Russia.
@jillongovt.bsky.social
UK in a Changing Europe and Institute for Government. Government, civil service, policy and Brexit. Cricket fan and tennis player.
@zoegrunewald.bsky.social
Freelance political journalist & broadcaster | Westminster Editor at the Lead UK | Presenter on Fubar Radio | Chatting on Oh God What Now | Find my work and commission me here: https://www.zoegrunewald.com/
@timbale.bsky.social
Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (out in pbk soon!). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
@lizziedearden.bsky.social
Contributing reporter to the New York Times in London, author of 'Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed' Website: https://www.lizziedearden.com/