matthewcr
Here for art, books, film, music, comedy, food, football, cricket, history, old newspapers, birds, mountains and more.
@johnnymains.co.uk
The UK's foremost horror anthologist. “Johnny Mains is the Herbert van Thal of our age” – The Independent AuDHD. Got the morbs.
@wildobliquities.bsky.social
and diffused, Through meagre lines and colours, and the press Of self-destroying, transitory things, Quis est iste, qui venit?
@hacks4pancakes.com
I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires. ICS DFIR at Dragos, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts my own. Enby. 🏳️🌈
@lottelydia.bsky.social
Historian. Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin, 2023). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024). Work stuff here: https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley repped by Carrie Plitt @ FBA pronouns are she/her and views are my own 💫
@fakehistoryhunter.net
I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/
@darcymackenzie.bsky.social
On a mission to view every street/photo drop in London on Street View. Here you'll find my latest maps, favourite views and interesting discoveries. For archives, see https://alltheeneighbours.blogspot.com/
@uyhoang.bsky.social
#PublicHealth specialist & health services #researcher @oxprimarycare.bsky.social. #Photographer of landscapes & panoramas.
@trillingual.bsky.social
Journalist and author in London. LRB, Guardian Long Read and others. Books about refugees in Europe and Britain's far right. danieltrilling.co.uk for contact details etc
@thelondonarchives.bsky.social
The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history. About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/ Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
@florencehrscott.bsky.social
Historian of queenship in early medieval England. Based in York UK. Antiracist. Disabled. Non-binary. Marxist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Author of Ælfgif-who?, biographies of medieval women: florencehrs.substack.com Agent: @tomkillingbeck.bsky.social
@footballweekly.bsky.social
⚽ Occasionally on point analysis and antics from the world's leading football podcast 🎙️ @maxrushden.bsky.social and @barryglendenning.bsky.social plus special guests. 🔗 linktr.ee/footballweekly
@pbruegel.bsky.social
Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a 16th century Dutch painter and printmaker. 1525-1569 Automated #artbot thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social
@warburginstitute.bsky.social
Image / Word / Orientation / Action The Warburg Institute is dedicated to the study of global cultural history and the role of images in society. https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/
@birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
Explore the remarkable diversity of birds with Birds of the World, the world's leading collection of avian life histories published by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in collaboration with a global editorial team of avian experts. birdsoftheworld.org.
@juliannenomad.bsky.social
Bonjour! Gen Xer. Former College DJ still listening to punk, ska, new wave, industrial, & every genre -except pop or mainstream 🎶 Yank raised in Europe. 🏰 (Bruxelles) Luddite soul of an artist 🖌️ Cat mom spécialiste franglais
@chiefendoflife.bsky.social
Climate and disaster risk. Lover of mountains, suzanis and samovars.
@dreadships.bsky.social
Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
@boroughmarket.bsky.social
London’s oldest food market 🥕🧀🥩 📅 open Tuesday - Sunday #BoroughMarket
@rijksmuseum.bsky.social
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a must-visit for art lovers, showcasing over 8,000 works of art, including masterpieces by Rembrandt & Vermeer. ❤️ This is the official account of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam www.rijksmuseum.nl
@butjolly.bsky.social
SE London-based Binocularist. Leaning against the piano is my dad, undated sometime in the early 50s I think.
@ahistoryinart.bsky.social
Art historian, dealer/art consultant 19thC and 20thC British/European art. Writing book on lesser known great artists. Seen in/on: CNN, NBC, Spectator, The Times etc website: richardmorris.org richard@richardmorris.org
@deedeechainey.bsky.social
Storyteller. Heritage botherer. @culturalfutureshub.bsky.social & @folklorethursday.bsky.social founder; #TreasuryOfFolklore author. #XR and #UX enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/deedeechainey
@goldengrenadesco.bsky.social
A club for bird nerds to share their love of our avian overlords! Podcasting, blogging, fundraising & birdmerch creating for kicks.
@petermitchellnhsn.bsky.social
Heritage guy at @nenature.bsky.social Posting Bewick on main every day 'Nature's Cure in Times of Need': collecting stories of how engaging with nature has helped you get through hard times, generously supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund
@tinyearlobe.bsky.social
chaotic mess// maps & maths & data// occasional rants about domestic abuse and sexual violence// queer leftist grumpy feminist
@benaustwick.bsky.social
He/him benaustwick.co.uk Hold kindness in your heart like a knife at the throat of the world
@raynewman.bsky.social
He/him. Bristol. Writer, editor, content designer. Ghost stories and films. No alt text = no repost. I'm not here for politics. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/raynewman Header is my book Intervals of Darkness https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DDR8X9QY
@sceloglau.bsky.social
@cpdinosaurs.bsky.social
🦖 Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (charity no. 1165231) Since 2013, promoting the long-term conservation of the Victorian palaeontological statues and the larger Geological Court at Crystal Palace Park 📧 info@cpdinosaurs.org https://linktr.ee/
@ldldn.bsky.social
Play music on NTS Radio & other places / Run a label called Natural Frequency / Sound design for adverts / Bookings: anna@timestretch.org NEW MUSIC: Horse Ebooks (DJ Gluten Intolerant Rmx) - https://ldldn.bandcamp.com/track/horse-ebooks-dj-gluten-intolera
@tomlukejohnson.bsky.social
historian of fifteenth-century England | writing a book about a fishing village | https://tomjohnson.carrd.co/
@kitchenbee.bsky.social
I write about food. And other things. Latest book is THE SECRET OF COOKING. Founder of TastEd ( a food education charity): the joy of vegetables & fruits.
@paullaity.bsky.social
editing @lrb (again), after years as Guardian non-fic editor. Writing book for Penguin/Norton on sandals, sunbaths, muesli, 'bearded fruit-juice drinkers' etc. Campaigner for Martha's Rule in NHS.
@irinadumitrescu.bsky.social
Writer and professor of medieval literature. I'm a columnist at the TLS, sometimes co-host a podcast with Mary Wellesley at the LRB, and am one of the editors of @creativecritical.bsky.social. irinadumitrescu.com
@josephinequinn.bsky.social
Historian at Cambridge. In Search of the Phoenicians (2018) and How the World Made the West (2024). I like cats.
@lalehkhalili.bsky.social
Politics, poetry, ports, pottymouth. She/her. Typos and dropped words in every post, because sharing is caring. Find me at l.khalili@exeter.ac.uk
@artcrimeprof.bsky.social
Art crime prof at CUNY. Follow for how-to tips on art forgery. Also: repatriation; monuments; classics; museum shenanigans. She/her; queer. www.artcrimeprof.com
@tricialockwood.bsky.social
@erinmaglaque.bsky.social
writer, historian, critic. mostly for the lrb and nyrb. i’m writing a history of the female body, out in 2026. https://linktr.ee/erinmaglaque https://erinmaglaque.com
@erikarier.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary artist making ceramics and zines while secretly writing science fiction novellas. https://linktr.ee/erika_rier
@lynnswafflespics.bsky.social
Collector of #OldPhotos 📷 💜 #FamilyHistory 💜 #Genealogy #FashionHistory #FacebookPage is @lynnswaffles & #Instagram is @lynnswafflespics See my BLOG⬇️ At lynnswaffles.com 📍Beaminster 📍Dorset