Richard Norris's Starter Pack
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@chrisgpackham.bsky.social
Wildlife TV Presenter & Conservationist. Stop the greenwashing – sign my petition to ban fossil fuel ads govpetition.uk/700024
@flaminghydra.com
A collaborative of 60 writers and artists publishing a newsletter for you each weekday. Culture, opinions, criticism, news, comics, mayhem. $3/month https://flaminghydra.com
@chrisstein.bsky.social
Guitar with Blondie 50 years. Wrote those songs. Writer, photographer, animist etc 'Of what is past, or passing, or to come' 🌀
@jillkrajewski.bsky.social
culture writer in film, vulture, etc bifurious jillkrajewski.com
@quantick.bsky.social
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE AUSTEN? (French & Saunders, BBC Radio 4) writer. Author of RICKY'S HAND, NIGHT TRAIN, ALL MY COLORS, ETC. Emmy (Veep). Website: www.davidquantick.com. THE OLD FOOLS podcast: https://tinyurl.com/3vrazkj5
@dorianlynskey.bsky.social
Journalist (Guardian/Observer, MOJO, BBC Culture, the i), podcaster (Origin Story, Oh God What Now?) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
@katestew.art
Associate Professor of Sociology, Deputy Head of the School of Social Work at the University of East Anglia. Vegan. Feminist. Jocund old sarcasmatron. https://linktr.ee/katestewart If you add me to a Starter Pack, I’ll probably block you immediately.
@thequietus.com
Black Sky Thinking since 2008. Help support independent cultural journalism & get perks by becoming a tQ subscriber here: https://steadyhq.com/thequietus
@petshopboys.co.uk
Pet Shop Boys will be touring across the UK & Europe this summer. The accompanying #Dreamworld concert film will be released on Blu-ray/2CD on May 2nd, 2025. https://linktr.ee/petshopboys
@andrewmale.bsky.social
Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist. Cultivating the echo chamber since 2011.
@tim-burgess.bsky.social
Charlatan, solo artist, DJ, coffee drinker, author & award winning radio presenter. Oh, and a podcaster too
@luketurner.bsky.social
Author: Men at War - Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 on British masculinity, sexuality & the cultural memory of WWII on W&N Books/Orion. First 📖 Out of the Woods, 2019. Co-founder: The Quietus. My stuff: https://linktr.ee/luketurner ⚒️🏳️🌈
@dualipa.bsky.social
RADICAL OPTIMISM, THE ALBUM, OUT NOW 🌊 https://dualipa.lnk.to/radicaloptimism
@drownedinsound.bsky.social
Founder of Drowned in Sound (est. 2000). Manager of musicians including Charlotte Church and The Anchoress. Get music recommendations and ponderings in your inbox 📨 drownedinsound.org 🦋 follow @drownedinsound.org Part of the @mvtfwd.bsky.social team
@drewdaniel.bsky.social
Matmos guy with my husband @lordchiefjustice / English professor at Hopkins / also known as The Soft Pink Truth.
@backlisted.bsky.social
John Mitchinson @johnmitchinson.bsky.social and Andy Miller @iammilliam.bsky.social giving new life to old books every fortnight. Bookshop.org Indie Champion 2023. Find us: backlisted.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Support us: patreon.com/backlisted.
@rusirius.bsky.social
Writer, Editor, Musician/Lyricist, Big DADA You remember MONDO 2000 so do I https://rusirius.bandcamp.com/ better still
@simonreynolds.bsky.social
Writer, music and other things http://blissout.blogspot.com/
@ryanschreiber.bsky.social
Founder/Editor-in-Chief @Pitchfork (1996-2019) My new music playlist is What's Good.
@flavorflav.bsky.social
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee GRAMMYS Lifetime Achievement Award Questions or complaints,,, harass my management: FlavorFlavMgmt@gmail.com
@davehaslam.bsky.social
Hacienda DJ, journalist (Guardian, LRB, etc), writer (recent books about Sylvia Plath, Keith Haring, Picasso). “An exceptional writer” - Olivia Laing.
@marcrileydj.bsky.social
WILD DONKEY. BROADCASTER. The Fall 78-83. Not a real Doctor. Met Bowie, Woody and Ronno. Ner ner ner ner ner.
@coseyfannitutti.bsky.social
My Art is my Life My Life is my Art - Artist, Musician & Author of Art Sex Music & Re-Sisters. Co Founder & member of Throbbing Gristle / Industrial Music / Chris & Cosey / Carter Tutti / Carter Tutti Void
@tomrobinson.com
UK-based songwriter and broadcaster (b.1950). Rock Against Racism, Glad To Be LGBT, Sometime DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music https://linktr.ee/tomrobinson
@reevesgabrels.bsky.social
Musician. 🎸 The Cure, David Bowie, solo. Genre-free improv with Doom Dogs trio 2024-2025 (Gabrels, Kane, Parker Wells). Susan Gabrels assists with this skyline. 🦋 @thecure.com
@wearedelasoul.com
The official account of De La Soul Follow Posdnuos @posplugwon.bsky.social 🌼🌼🌼 https://linktr.ee/wearedelasoul
@joemuggs.bsky.social
Like Icarus ascending on beautiful foolish arms I have bad dreams and I poop a lot. bassmidstopsandtherest.substack.com joemuggs.substack.com theartsdesk.com soundoflife.com mixcloud.com/joemuggs rovr.live/#/curator/joe-muggs etc
@davidhendy.bsky.social
Writer & broadcaster, Prof. Emeritus University of Sussex. 'The BBC: A People's History' (2022). 'Noise: A Human History', BBC Radio 4 (2013). Rep: Caroline Dawnay, United Agents https://societyofauthors.org/soa-member/david-hendy/
@warringtonruncorn.com
Music for a broken concrete utopia. He/him https://warringtonruncorn.com/
@jahduran.bsky.social
Co-founder/Editor of theQuietus Co-founder of Acid Horse Writer/Editor Anti-Fascist Emile thanks you
@juderogers.bsky.social
Journalist @guardian @obsnewreview @newstatesman, author of The Sound Of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives, radio programme maker, public arts project leader. Music, culture, books, people 🤓
@thecreativeindependent.com
A resource of emotional and practical guidance for creative people, published by @kickstarter.com
@memorialdevice.bsky.social
@rockingbob.bsky.social
The Bee Gees: Children of the World. Penderyn Prize winner 2023. Let's Do It. Yeah Yeah Yeah. Excavate. Ace Records. Saint Etienne. Non league, soft rock. Also in the Record Room at patreon.com/bobstanley
@harehunterfield.bsky.social
Lover of the North Wind. Former DJ at WZBC. Interests in all things More to follow
@wednesdayerskin.bsky.social
THE BENEFACTORS (novel) coming JUNE 25, Sceptre. dance move/sweet home/stinging fly/picador/well I just kind of like it/PVA Books
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@mrrichardnorris.bsky.social
Musician, Writer, Producer. Jack The Tab, The Grid, The Time and Space Machine, Oracle Sound, Music For Healing, BTWS, etc. Lewes, England. Memoir 'Strange Things Are Happening' (White Rabbit) out now. www.richardnorris.bandcamp.com