Jamie Gump, testing the acceptable limits of hubris
I am just as surprised as you are.
Wine educator, optimistic American, History buff, #1 fan of Jess Hutchinson. I wasn't born in Chicago, but I got here as soon as I could.
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@aaroncynic.bsky.social
Photographer, Chicago guy, punk rock nostalgia keeper. Sometimes I still write things too. www.aaroncynic.com
@elliottholt.bsky.social
Wrote a novel, YOU ARE ONE OF THEM. Working on another. Freelance editor (formerly at The Yale Review, The Kenyon Review, One Story). My name has two l's and two t's. Native Washingtonian, currently in New Haven (and often New York). elliottholt.com
@tamaraneo.bsky.social
Director! Fundraiser! Feminist! Wife! Mom! Lover! Fighter! Snuggler! Hire me to direct your show; I rule. Opinions are mine, and usually loud. She/her
@bestonetx.bsky.social
Award-winning community college prof, writer, editor, historian of Texas Jews. Alte kaker in training. Neither Fish nor Fowl: A Mercantile Jewish Family on the Rio Grande (2024), https://tinyurl.com/273bscwn Corpus Christi, TX www.BryanEdwardStone.com
@wellsdunbar.bsky.social
Guess I’m doing this. Covering reactions and chatter online for Texas Standard.
@virginiaheffernan.bsky.social
Humans make the world. We can remake it anytime WHAT ROUGH BEAST https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-rough-beast/id1787176282 https://virginiaheffernan.substack.com/ The New Republic, The Guardian, WIRED, Politico, LAT, NYT, Atlantic, &c
@nelsonhist.bsky.social
Dad, historian, tireless layabout, often incompetent in meatspace. wrote: Steel Drivin' Man, Nation of Deadbeats, Iron Confederacies, & OCEANS OF GRAIN @basicbooks he/him
@billchilds.bsky.social
Not a real doctor; real worm. I've done radio for kids for a weirdly long time. Not your lawyer, maybe your amusement park law professor. SpareTheRock.com, RecreationAndRisk.com (Carolina Academic Press). He/him; my views only here, of course. Saint Paul.
@gretachristina.bsky.social
Writer, feminist, atheist, anti-racist, anti-fascist, queer AF, movie freak, food freak, nerd. She/her. No Kings But Drag Kings!
@gauthamrao.bsky.social
Historian. #LFGM #LFC NYM-G-K-I. edit Law & History Review. my opinions. he/him/his. Book projects on (1) slavery + laws; (2) The West Wing.
@epiphora.bsky.social
I have a very discerning vagina. Sex writer + sex toy connoisseur for over 17 years. 🌈 {she/her} https://heyepiphora.com https://heyepiphora.com/subscribe 💌 hey.epiphora@gmail.com 📸 IG: instagram.com/heyepiphora
@profsamperry.bsky.social
Professor | Books: Growing God's Family; Addicted to Lust; Taking America Back for God; The Flag and The Cross; Religion for Realists | CV: https://tinyurl.com/4hs86ntn
@durbin.senate.gov
Serving the people of Illinois. Democratic Whip and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee @judiciarydems.senate.gov.
@newseye.bsky.social
A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism or racism. Credit the source. Use ALT text :-)
@thebarbanter.bsky.social
What is the best Starburst Flavor? Is Guacamole a Fruit Salad? Which Cereal box mascots would be best at robbing a bank? Relax, have a drink with us as we debate the most controversial topics in the world today. #comedy #indiepodcasts #podcasts #drinks
@vintageobscura.net
Listen to the station live here: http://vintageobscura.net All tracks are: - More than 25 years old - Have fewer than 30,000 views on YouTube - Curated by community reddit.com/r/vintageobscura
@randomcha.bsky.social
Sporadic #filmmaker. ROY'S WORLD: BARRY GIFFORD'S CHICAGO is now streaming! (Featuring Willem Dafoe, Matt Dillon & Lili Taylor.) Some stuff I scribe: #Chicago things, #movies, #cocktails, #music, #books. And yup, I'm #gay. https://linktr.ee/randomcha?utm_s
@northsidecatranch.bsky.social
Furry friends. Felinefluencers. It's the lit kitty cat content you need in your feed.
@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: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/david_leavitt
@stagewrite.bsky.social
Dramatist. HOTEL MAYFLOWER; CONGRESSMAN DAVY THE DROWNED GIRL (free) @ Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/891988721 More at: https://www.richardbyrneplays.com/
@anthonyclark.bsky.social
I'm an independent freelance writer, and I write about holding elected and appointed officials accountable. If you appreciate my writing, please consider: https://buymeacoffee.com/anthonyclark
@austinjhall.bsky.social
You say I need a job? I’ve got my own business. Want to know what I do? NONE OF YOUR FUCKING BUSINESS (actually I'm a librarian and archivist)
@profsteed.bsky.social
former English prof, then practicing appellate lawyer, now VAP @ UK College of Law, and soon to be AP @ UToledo Fall 2025 • he/him • all the disclaimers
@enfeldman.bsky.social
Studying humanity and technology -> seeking wholistic perspectives and solutions - imagining the future with ❤️
@abeanchi.bsky.social
Academic admin. Husband & dad. One-time applicant for Chicago Alderman. Love books, history, movies, & architecture. Trying to ween myself off of being Too Online.
@therealbrian.bsky.social
He/him - ducking the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune - recovering lawyer, recent empty nester, bi+🌈 originally NorCal 🦈🪼🌲, now the Prairie 🌾🍁❄️ - typos are part of the brand. Treaty 6 - by the North Saskatchewan
@tom-ford.bsky.social
Recovering attorney & journalist. Current occupation is travel and concerts.
@momentsinporn.bsky.social
@norao.bsky.social
Singer/multi-instrumentalist for Neko Case, The New Pornographers and Chicago super group, The Flat Five. www.noraoconnormusic.com
@parttimeliontamer.bsky.social
Costumer / Sewer / Traveller / LARPer / Vintage Dachshunds / Records / Decorative Pillows
@sproutkane.bsky.social
@katzeelive.bsky.social
@michelledahlenburg.bsky.social
Podcast producer & applied theatre artist. Instructor at Texas State University. Story Producer with Mortified Austin. Certified Story Facilitator with Leadership Story Lab & StoryCenter. Host/Producer of the podcast WHERE SHOULD I LIVE? - coming in 2025.
@shannonmattern.bsky.social
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; professor @ a 🫣 conglomerate (2004-22: @thenewschool) architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++ nyc + philly wordsinspace.net