jordan pruett
sometimes the people are wrong
history, politics, literature, data science
english phd turned data scientist
slowly migrating from twitter (@pruett_jordan)
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Mimbres School for the Humanities
members and intellectual allies of the mimbres school for the humanities (https://mimbres.study.garden/)
@nytpitchbot.bsky.social
Parody. Destroy your safe and happy lives before it is too late.
@walmsley.bsky.social
Programmer. Trying to enjoy arguing on the Internet less. He/Him. Sometimes post pictures of food or thoughts on books I read.
@sarahebond.bsky.social
Roman historian, digital humanist & contributor at Hyperallergic Book 📕 Strike: Labor, Unions & Resistance in the Roman Empire (Feb. 2025) : https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300273144/strike/ Pasts Imperfect: https://pastsimperfect.substack.com
@jonathancheng.bsky.social
Current: Research Scientist@RiotGames Prev: Research Scientist@Apple Work Research: LLMs After Hours Research: Model Interp Prior Research: RecSys English PhD - 19C Brit Lit Based in Chicago 🏳️🌈 he/him
@formeself01.bsky.social
@bostonreview.bsky.social
A magazine of ideas, politics, and culture, committed to the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world. Independent and nonprofit since 1975. SUBSCRIBE: bostonreview.net/memberships DONATE: bostonreview.net/donations
@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social
A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
@nplusonemag.com
n+1 is a print and digital magazine of literature, culture, and politics. nplusonemag.com
@prospect.org
Ideas, Politics & Power: The American Prospect is an independent political magazine. We cover Washington and beyond like no one else does. Subscribe: https://prospect.org/membership or donate prospect.org/donate
@halperta.bsky.social
Here for the humanities. Formerly: NEH Civil Servant & AFGE Local 3403 VP tennessee based | tsalagi and tsoyaha lands halperta.com
@cpetersen.bsky.social
Editor @nplusonemag; published in @nybooks etc. Writing a book about meritocracy and Silicon Valley.
@chrisjudetaylor.bsky.social
Do anarchy. Prof at UChicago. They/them. Book here https://www.dukeupress.edu/empire-of-neglect
@hhnnccnnll.bsky.social
I wrote Burnout: The Emotional Experience of Political Defeat (Verso, 2024). Marx/Freud/karaoke
@johanneslundb.bsky.social
Intellectual history, economic sociology, philosophy. Concerned about the climate crisis & finance capitalism. Researching their interrelation
@thebooksdesk.bsky.social
Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
@mollymcghee.bsky.social
Reader. Novelist. Fiction nerd. Pro-worker. Anti-billionaire. I teach at Columbia. Extremely online for almost two decades.
@katemckean.bsky.social
Literary Agent at Morhaim Literary 📚 Newsletter: Agents & Books at agentsandbooks.com. 📚 WRITE THROUGH IT out June ‘25 📚📚 picture book called PAY ATTENTION TO ME out in ‘26! https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Write-Through-It/Kate-McKean/97816
@matjohnson.bsky.social
Author: Invisible Things, Loving Day, Pym, Incognegro, etc. Helped on The Fall of the House of Usher (Nflx) and Manhunt (🍎). Philly-born; Oregon-thriving Storytelling Guru at U of Oregon; Go 🦆! Will block for pedantic responses to joke posts—gleefully
@garthgreenwell.bsky.social
What Belongs to You, Cleanness, & Small Rain | Eeyore at the gay club | Distinguished Writer in Residence at NYU | https://garthgreenwell.substack.com
@lailalalami.com
Author of five books, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist THE MOOR’S ACCOUNT. Reader. Mutant. https://linktr.ee/lalami
@ineluctablequak.bsky.social
Catalogued as high modernist for expediency’s sake. AMERICAN ABDUCTIONS (Dalkey) APHASIA (FSG) REVOLUTIONARIES TRY AGAIN (Coffee House Press).
@econmarshall.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Utah. Senior Fellow in Higher Education Finance, Jain Family Institute. Aging enfant terrible.
@corinneblalock.bsky.social
Executive Director of @lpeproject.bsky.social | lecturer in all the senses at YLS | also @lpenyc.bsky.social | JD, PhD | opinions are mine alone
@jrostopovich.bsky.social
Writer | Artist Hobart, Maudlin House, Roi Fainéant, Apocalypse Confidential, Scaffold, L’Esprit Literary Review, etc.
@rhetoricpj.bsky.social
I live in pittsburgh and like it. wrote a book about conservative populism. have spent the last 15 years studying the right. go arsenal! I like gin. Book: https://www.uapress.ua.edu/9780817321093/i-the-people/
@dialecticbio.bsky.social
The "The Dialectical Biologist" account. Structural biology & anti-racism. Loves: birds, proteins, Linux, Lewontin Hates: race science, racists, transphobes
@arbowes.bsky.social
PhD student at Indiana University studying British literature and book history of the long 19C 📚🦇 asst book review editor @victstudies.bsky.social reference assistant at Bloomington IN's Lilly Library
@dant.bsky.social
recording engineer / AV technician / lapsed student / okay Magic player brinkleysound#4572 on discord thebandstarlings.bandcamp.com MTG cubes: https://cubecobra.com/user/view/6249d5addc9e731009f9e774
@usspcrichardandson.bsky.social
shaking them and waking them and giving them más. homosexual menace, infallible genius, tristate nationalist, lawyer (sorry), New Jerseyan (you're welcome), opinions mine and mine alone.
@jbhartman.bsky.social
researching meds-and-eds urban development, innovation, and community conflict in the Boston region post-doc @ Cornell CRP
@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: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
@seancapener.bsky.social
organizer @mimbres school. research & writing about time, debt, slavery, philosophy, and political theology.
@jphillll.bsky.social
Earthseed | Abolition | Anti-capitalism Read my writing, if you want 👇🏻 www.jphilll.com
@leviathan.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary PhD student at Virginia Tech. Writing about political theology, Hobbes, and the problem of evil
@benmeyerson.bsky.social
Poetry collection SEGUIRIYAS at Black Ocean Press (2023) | PhD candidate at the University of Toronto studying flamenco, medieval troubadour lyric, Sephardic oral tradition, poetics and philosophies of material complexity | https://benmeyersonmedia.com
@mashymremelo.bsky.social
He/Him. Teacher, gundam fan, trying to read enough books until I go mad.