Louisa Beckford's Starter Pack
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@louisabeckford.bsky.social
@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics … love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump
@barristersecret.bsky.social
Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman. Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth• Also writes thrillers as S.J. Fleet. The Cut Throat Trial coming 28 Aug 2025.
@pippacrerar.bsky.social
Political Editor, The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/profile/pippacrerar
@aiannucci.bsky.social
Words and smiles. BBC Sounds Podcast #StrongMessageHere. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0024cp6?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile Also, Patron of Child Poverty Action Group, @cpaguk.bsky.social
@rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Political columnist, The Guardian Author, Politics, A Survivor's Guide Website: https://rafaelbehr.com/
@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Ex-Guardian & Observer journalist till I got replaced by Nick Clegg. Fighting the Broligarchy since 2016. Please sign up to my (free!) newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/broligarchy
@nigelslater.bsky.social
A cook who writes. Observer columnist. Author. Gardener. Books: The Kitchen Diaries, The Christmas Chronicles, A Cook’s Book, A Thousand Feasts. Instagram.com/nigelslater
@gabyhinsliff.bsky.social
Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
@maitlis.bsky.social
Co host @thenewsagents . Formerly @bbcNewsnight - interviews with Prince Andrew Donald Trump Bill Clinton Mark Zuckerberg etc etc .
@profbriancox.bsky.social
Professor of Particle Physics at The University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science
@msf.ca
Doctors Without Borders is a medical humanitarian organization that provides medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters or exclusion from healthcare. Independent. Neutral. Impartial. More: hootbio.com/DoctorsWithoutBorders
@gavinesler.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, new book “Britain Is Better Than This” gavinesler.substack.com Contact: lfennimore@noelgay.com
@nytimes.com
In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
@krishgm.bsky.social
Channel 4 News, Unreported World, Ways to Change the World, The Fourcast, Class of 2023 on Strictly Also Chairman of Duchenne UK and trustee at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
@jowolff.bsky.social
Jonathan Wolff, Political Philosopher. Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford Wolfson College President The Royal Institute of Philosophy THFC supporter in 'only talk to me about the Europa League’ mode #academic
@estheraddley.bsky.social
Guardian senior news writer, Derry Girl. Likes old stones and potatoes.
@matthewbroome.bsky.social
Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
@annaciaunica.bsky.social
Philosopher / Cognitive Scientist working on self consciousness and social interactions in humans and artificial agents/ Embodiment/ AI / Art & Science In Lisbon & London
@timcrane.bsky.social
Philosopher and Pro-Rector at CEU Vienna. Director of Research, FWF Cluster of Excellence, 'Knowledge in Crisis'. Author of The Mechanical Mind, Elements of Mind, The Objects of Thought, Aspects of Psychologism, The Meaning of Belief www.timcrane.com
@markoneinfour.bsky.social
Mental health/tech stuff. Former writer in residence @centreforMH. Ask me to write MH things. Director Social Spider CIC. DMs open. Podcast @BBCOuch (he/they)
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@lisabortolotti.com
Philosopher (Birmingham/Ferrara). Founder of the Imperfect Cognitions blog and The Philosophy Garden. Editor of Philosophical Psychology.
@orbenamy.bsky.social
tech + teens + better science @ http://digitalmentalhealth.group // Group Leader, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge // Fellow + Director of Studies, St. John's College // 📸 marcus ginns
@philosofemme.bsky.social
Philosopher, Oxford | Post-Kantian European Philosophy, Feminism, Ethics, and Religion | katekirkpatrick.co.uk
@philcorlett.bsky.social
I study how the brain makes up the mind Delusions, Hallucinations Prediction Errors, Priors Beliefs, Perception He/Him belieflab.yale.edu
@drrobertchapman.bsky.social
Socially neurodivergent, fiscally communist philosopher. They/them.
@thementalelf.bsky.social
🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf! 🌳 Follow me to keep up to date with the latest reliable #MentalHealthResearch. 🗓️ Coming soon: #BIGSPD25 in Liverpool, 10-12 June 👓 https://www.nationalelfservice.net/mental-health/ 🔗 https://linktr.ee/thementalelf
@guylongworth.bsky.social
Philosopher. Also a lion. https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/people/longworth/
@drrickadams.bsky.social
Psychiatrist & Future Leaders Fellow at UCL, head of the Translational Computational Psychiatry lab: https://www.tcplab.org/. Working on psychosis, brain imaging, computational models of the brain. Co-Ed-in-Chief of @cpsyjournal.bluesky.social
@aldersonday.bsky.social
Psychology prof at Durham + interdisciplinary stuff (usually psychosis, inner speech, a bit of neurodiversity). Author of "Presence: The Strange Science of the Unseen Other" (MUP). Chair of @theichr.bsky.social
@journalphp.bsky.social
Philosophical Psychology is a journal by Taylor and Francis aimed at developing and strengthening the links between philosophy and the psychological sciences.
@skyecleary.bsky.social
Author of How to Be Authentic, Existentialism & Romantic Love, How to Live a Good Life. Thinking Partner at Philosophy at Work. DJ.
@kingsioppn.bsky.social
Globally renowned institute for research excellence and education in #Psychiatry, #Psychology, & #Neuroscience based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
@proffrancescahappe.bsky.social
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at IoPPN, King's College London. I lead the @ReSpectLabKCL and research autism and related topics.
@tamsinford.bsky.social
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Epidemiologist at University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry & Hughes Hall; Honorary Consultant at Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
@samfellowes.bsky.social
Philosophy of psychiatry, history of autism, psychiatric diagnoses, EBE research, self-diagnosis. samfellowes.com https://www.youtube.com/@sfhps
@lucyfoulkes.bsky.social
Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
@stephengadsby.bsky.social
Researching (ir)rationality, self-deception, eating disorders, imposter syndrome, body representation, delusions. FWO postdoctoral fellow, University of Antwerp. stephengadsby.com
@csandis.bsky.social
Director, @lexacademic.bsky.social. Fellow, Royal Society of Arts. Visiting Professor of Philosophy, University of Hertfordshire (he/him ) 🌱. Writing a book on Understanding Oneself and Others for @yalebooks.bsky.social. www.lexacademic.com
@psychgenomics.bsky.social
Prof Psychiatric Genetics KCL. Lead King's Genomics facility, Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD) Study, and the UK Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative (EDGI-UK). Gratitude to my wonderful research group, staff, and collaborators.
@shrinkatlarge.bsky.social
Consultant clinical psychologist/ activist/ neuroqueer bluestocking. Former Lived Experience Practitioner. Future failed poet. Will question ideology for cake. 💜🎭🦓🥄🏳️🌈 #MadSky #TraumaNotPD #Disability #Neurodivergent #Mad https://t.co/83d2Ztwpp2
@keithwilson.eu
Philosopher of Mind & Perception/Co-Director of #CognitiveScience at @ucddublin.bsky.social. Father of #LittleHuman. Former programmer and sound engineer. Maintains various #philosophy feeds, lists and starter packs. ↘︎ http://keithwilson.eu (he/any) 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇺🇦