Carly A. Kocurek
Experience design, video game history, writing. Prof and associate dean @ Illinois Tech. Books: Coin-Operated Americans (Minnesota), Brenda Laurel (Bloomsbury), Historiographies of Game Studies (Punctum).
@gren-girl.bsky.social
graduate student. historian of horses, magic, and warfare with emphases on indigenous north america, iron age scandinavia, and medieval japan. run off spite, cat snuggles, and too many grand strategy games. yes, i agree i research too many things.
@playscholar.bsky.social
#TTRPG & #ARG Designer, 🎲 Play & Games Anthropologist 😎 neurodivergent queer 🏳️🌈 they/any Project Lead @confluencerpg.bsky.social, Designer for Find Relikpunk Oddities, Grimoire, and Unknown Worlds Support BLM, MMIWG2S, Free Palestine/Sudan/Ethiopia
@samuelhowitt.bsky.social
I wrote a lot about Final Fantasy and now I'm branching out to other videogames. They/Them Words at pixpen.co.uk
@ladyofsardines.bsky.social
I am a high school teacher. Earnest posting until the end. (she/they)
@aaup.bsky.social
The American Association of University Professors champions academic freedom, advances shared governance, and organizes faculty to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good. aaup.org
@amandaannklein.bsky.social
media studies professor writing historical fiction. bylines: New Yorker, Salon, Atlantic, KERA, Vice, E! Views expressed are my own Millennials Killed the Video Star: https://www.dukeupress.edu/millennials-killed-the-video-star
@benlatini.bsky.social
Lecturer in English at UMass Amherst. I study the pop cultural interactions between American masculinities and tech/digital culture.
@miriamposner.com
Asst. prof. at UCLA Information Studies, ask me about supply chain tech! Labor, data, DH, etc. www.miriamposner.com
@benspky.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies at Seattle University. Author of The Celluloid Specimen: Moving Image Research into Animal Life available from UC Press here: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520342347/the-celluloid-specimen
@johnvanderhoef.bsky.social
Writer, Narrative Designer, Game Designer, Assoc. Professor of Film, TV, and Media at CSUDH. Check out my dev studio Orebody Inc. orebodyinc.bsky.social
@tlknoell.bsky.social
Professional nerd. Occasional time traveler. Co-host of Silent Film Fridays on Twitch. Dept. of Popular Culture, School of Cultural and Critical Studies, Bowling Green State University. On sabbatical '24-'25 academic year. Views are my own.
@garrettshanley.bsky.social
stubbornly snoopy | currently @thealligator | past @chronicle | words in @miamiherald @tb_times @sunsentinel | on Signal @garrettshanley.31
@lillianyvonne.bsky.social
Cat person. Computational & LLM poet. I attend faculty meetings for a living.
@jed05.bsky.social
Working class humanist. Day job in (not game) dev, mostly dealing with UX. Sometimes games critic/partnered streamer @Jed05 http://Twitch.tv/Jed05 email: Jed@JedWhitaker.cool
@jesswestbrook.bsky.social
🦨~ postnormal social research > data-driven speculation > critical design > liberatory tech / Founder Queering Futures Research Studio + Identity Research Lab / prior Channel TWo [CH2] new media art&design / tenured prof / MFA+PHD / T1D cyborg / #Chicago
@trinandtonic.bsky.social
Writer of games and book. Trying very hard all of the time. Not on any other social media. I am Bluesky exclusive content
@bagelpriest.bsky.social
@margaret.bsky.social
host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff and of Live Like the World is Dying. Latest book is The Sapling Cage. she/they
@lezotte.bsky.social
Historian of dress, race, sex, gender, and capitalism. Author of From Goodwill to Grunge: A History of Secondhand Styles and Alternative Economies. Writing about more dress stuff, at balls and brothels, on Wall Street and in night clubs.
@tchotchke.bsky.social
community editor @atlasobscura.com + fandom + media + tech + history + polar exploration + the libidinal pleasures of obsession newsletter: tchotchke.substack.com website: allegrarosenberg.com
@garrettmartin.bsky.social
Senior editor at Paste. TV, games and travel editor. Writes about that stuff and music, theme parks, movies, wrestling, and more. Atlanta is better than your city.
@srkelleher.bsky.social
Reader, writer, mom, curious traveler. Staff writer at Forbes.
@davecobb.com
Experience Design +30yrs for WB/Paramount/Universal/MR+AR; Top 50 @Blooloop.bsky.social Theme Park Influencer 2018-2019 Not the famous music producer. GenX🤘 Queer & married 🇨🇦 Husky dad. Stay kind & curious. http://www.davecobb.com/
@lisacee.bsky.social
Community is the antidote to despair. Creativity is rebellion. Onward. Forward. I support Ukraine. 🇺🇦 https://linktr.ee/lisacerezo
@abbykirby.bsky.social
Fan Studies Scholar// Gravity Falls & Psych Fan// Fanfic Enthusiast https://ko-fi.com/aba_daba_dooo
@veekennedy.bsky.social
Scholar of Texts & Technology at UCF Instructor of Writing & Rhetoric
@kcoxdc.bsky.social
Now: Running Decoder @ The Verge. Earlier: editor/reporter for Protocol, Ars Technica, CQ Roll Call, Consumerist, and Kotaku; decades of other writing strewn across the internet. Boston-born, now DC-dwelling. She/her.
@scottmendelson.bsky.social
A box office columnist for Puck News, but also head over to The Outside Scoop at Substack for everything else worth reading (box office, reviews, analysis, think pieces, etc.) https://scottmendelson.substack.com/
@proenzacoles.bsky.social
Author of AMERICAN FOUNDERS: How People of African Descent Established Freedom in the New World. I study, research, teach, & post American history.
@loottheroom.bsky.social
Professional grumpy person. Award winning RPG writer of The Wretched, Treasures Of The Troll King, A Dungeon Game. Co-designer of Tunnels & Trolls 2025. Words in Pathfinder 2, Fallout, Discworld, etc. loottheroom.itch.io Email: chris @ loot the room .uk
@personable.bsky.social
Liker of things, RPGs, literature, video games, art, food, craft beer, post-punk. Scandinavian in Germany, previously Australia. Sometimes I make things: https://personable.itch.io/ I also sometimes blog: https://personabler.blogspot.com/
@edgeofsports.bsky.social
Sports editor @thenation Edge of Sports TV at http://youtube.com/therealnews Host of the Edge of Sports Podcast. Co-host of WPFW's The Collision.
@infinite-women.com
Allison Tyra: Creator of a database of 6500+ women's biographies, author of Uncredited: Women's Overlooked, Misattributed & Stolen Work (infinite-women.com/books), cat lady, AuDHD. She/her www.infinite-women.com
@patrickklepek.bsky.social
editor @ Remap // editor @ Crossplay // pr: patrick@remapradio.com and patrick@crossplay.news // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561 // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561
@direkris.itch.io
Game writer, editor, localizer. Looking for work! I wrote YOU ARE JEFF BEZOS and half of COZY GROVE. no pronouns or they/them
@colleenm.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Rowan University Dept. of Radio, TV, & Film. PhD, UT Austin. Film sound & animation scholar. Japanese Canadian. She/her. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-the-disney-musical-9780197633496?cc=us&lang=en&
@takingaselkie.bsky.social
archaeologist/historian/museum professional; crafter, antifascist, heathen, nuisance. they/them
@riverselby.bsky.social
Writer and former wildland firefighter. My memoir, HOTSHOT, debuts on August 12th. they/them
@sivav.bsky.social
Writer. Professor. Golden retriever papa. Bylines in Guardian, Slate, TNR, many other places. Supervises VQR. Wrote a pile of books you might like.
@leighgoodmark.bsky.social
Professor at Maryland Carey Law, director of Gender, Prison, and Trauma Clinic, author of Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism and Decriminalizing Domestic Violence (UC Press). She/her/mom. leighgoodmark.com
@kameraloosh.bsky.social
📸 IG refugee 🎢 Come for the Starcruiser 📸, stay for the #themeparkphotography 📍999 miles NE of the 🏰
@outerrimpraxeum.bsky.social
We teach an unchoreographed performance martial art based on the seven lightsaber forms. https://linktr.ee/OuterRimPraxeum
@darcizzle.bsky.social