Progressive and left media outlets
Made this list for myself but thought others might want it too. This is outlets (and some podcasts and newsletters) only, not individual journalists. Message me if you have additions.
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@overton-windshield.bsky.social
@inkstickmedia.com
Human. Global. Security. Nonprofit news about our life with endless war. https://inkstickmedia.com/
@jacobinmag.bsky.social
Jacobin offers socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture. Support our work and subscribe to our print magazine! shor.by/jacobinmagazine
@splinternews.bsky.social
News and opinions that still get under your skin Subscribe: https://tinyurl.com/px9jjc64 Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/3e3nnkcj Follow our editors: @davelevitan.bsky.social @jakeweindling.bsky.social
@npquarterly.bsky.social
Journalism for civil society. Reporting on leadership, climate justice, racial justice, health justice, economic justice, philanthropy, and equity issues.
@theemancipator.org
The Emancipator is a digital magazine dedicated to examining and confronting racism and the inequities it creates. Visit our website: https://theemancipator.org
@niemanreports.org
A publication of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, Nieman Reports covers thought leadership in journalism—winner of the Bart Richards Media Criticism Award and Mirror Awards. https://niemanreports.org/
@unicornriotlive.bsky.social
Official secondary Unicorn Riot account used for high-speed rapid updates from live events, court proceedings etc. Follow this if you’re up for maybe seeing 100s of tweets daily when we are covering a case live. Main account: unicornriot@bsky.social
@lighthousereports.com
Radically collaborative journalism. Working with the world’s leading media on deeply reported, public interest investigations. http://bit.ly/LHR-newsletter
@anthciis.bsky.social
Ⓐctivist Ⓐnthropology MAs + PhDs 🌍 Journal: https://jwsr.pitt.edu/ 📕 Books: https://blog.pmpress.org/kairos/ 🏴☠️ Lectures: https://www.ciis.edu/news/david-graeber-memorial-lectures
@histmat.bsky.social
Leading journal of critical Marxist theory and research. Based at University of London, published by Brill, appearing quarterly. https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/
@antipodeonline.bsky.social
Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, publishing (and funding, through the non-profit Antipode Foundation) the very best radical research
@syrianotes.bsky.social
Informing UK policy debates on Syria. Focused on human rights and accountability. Web: https://www.syrianotes.org/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/SyriaNotes/ YouTube: http://youtube.com/@syrianotes5908
@deathpanel.bsky.social
podcast feat. Beatrice Adler-Bolton, Artie Vierkant, Phil Rocco & Jules Gill-Peterson. Stay alive another week patreon.com/deathpanelpod
@proteanmag.com
An independent leftist magazine collecting criticism, essays, fiction, poetry, and art • Support our work at www.patreon.com/proteanmag • www.proteanmag.com/
@themarkup.org
Challenging technology to serve the public good. Send tips: http://mrkup.org/tips. Subscribe: http://mrkup.org/klaxon. Support: http://mrkup.org/donate.
@highcountrynews.org
Independent journalism dedicated to shining a light on all the complexities of the Western U.S since 1970. https://bit.ly/HCNLinks
@grist.org
We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Get our journalism in your inbox: https://grist.org/subscribe/
@capitalb.bsky.social
News we need. Join us at http://capitalbnews.org. Local newsrooms in Gary and Atlanta: @capitalbgary.bsky.social & @capitalbatl.bsky.social
@reckon.news
✍️Covering climate justice, repro rights, Blackness, queerness, movements & more IG: @reckon.news TikTok: @reckonnews
@nonzeronews.bsky.social
Writing and podcasts about politics, human nature and tips on averting the apocalypse. Led by journalist and author @robertwrighter.bsky.social. Subscribe at nonzero.org
@theprogressivemag.bsky.social
A voice for peace and social justice since 1909. April / May Issue OUT NOW!
@quincyinst.bsky.social
The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft works to build a world where peace is the norm and war is the exception.
@commondreams.org
News and opinion for a better world. Nonprofit. Independent. Reader-supported. https://www.commondreams.org/
@fxnewsletter.bsky.social
Newsletter devoted to international affairs and US foreign policy (https://www.foreignexchanges.news).
@autostraddle.bsky.social
The internet's most popular website for LGBTQ+ women, nonbinary people, and trans people of all genders. www.Autostraddle.com
@alquds14.bsky.social
Al Quds News: "Al Quds News brings you the latest updates, insights, and ground reports from Jerusalem (Al-Quds) and across Palestine. Stay informed with unbiased coverage, breaking news, and deep analysis on the ongoing struggles
@nobordersmedia.bsky.social
Sharing and creating content in support of the struggles of oppressed peoples, and in opposition to capitalism and colonialism. No bosses, no borders!
@thepublicsource.bsky.social
In-depth and uncompromising journalism in the public interest إعلام مكرَّس لإنتاج صحافة معمّقة وغير مساوِمة لخدمة المصلحة العامّة https://thepublicsource.org/
@newbloommag.net
New Bloom is an online magazine covering youth culture and politics in Taiwan and the Asia Pacific.
@sequencermag.bsky.social
Decode the universe. A popular science magazine, writer-owned forever. From @goesbykim.bsky.social @maxlevy.bsky.social @dsamorod.bsky.social and @maddiebender.bsky.social https://www.sequencermag.com/
@newlinesmag.bsky.social
An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays run daily online and quarterly in print. http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
@religiondispatches.org
bringing you religion, culture, and politics since 2008 * award-winning * independent * non-profit * justice-minded * irreverent RD is a @praeyesright.bsky.social publication want to write for RD? check out https://religiondispatches.org/submissions/
@theconversation.com
News by experts. Free, independent and based on evidence. This is a placeholder account - we're active on our national editions, which you can see on our pinned post.
@equalaccesspublicmedia.org
A nonprofit media org dedicated to making news and newsrooms accessible. A project with ANF, a 501(c)(3) supporting independent watchdog journalism. #AccessibilityFirst #AccessibleNews #NonprofitNews https://www.equalaccesspublicmedia.org
@thedialmag.bsky.social
The world’s little magazine: www.thedial.world Sign up for our free, weekly newsletter: https://world.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=fa0db972b23592ba13703c3a8&id=bee50569eb
@currentaffairs.bsky.social
A delightful print magazine of politics and culture. Like the New Yorker, but readable. Making life joyful again. https://linkin.bio/currentaffairsmag
@inquest.bsky.social
An online magazine for ideas to end mass incarceration in its many forms. Sign up for our newsletter: https://inquest.org/subscribe-follow/
@thetrace.org
We’re a nonprofit newsroom investigating gun violence in America. Sign up for our newsletters: thetrace.org/newsletter
@rightwingwatch.bsky.social
Disrupting Extremism, Defending Democracy. A project of People For the American Way. https://www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwatch
@lcrw.bsky.social
Coverin' extremism PODCAST: http://bit.ly/3BGThEI NEWS TIPS: leftcoastrightwatch@Proton.me PATREON: http://patreon.com/lcrw DONATE: http://cash.me/$LCRW
@middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social
Your eye on the ground. Independent Middle East and North Africa news. https://middleeasteye.net Unofficial account. Automated post via RSS. Maintained by @danni.id
@knowledgefight.bsky.social
Since 2017, we've been a podcast that talks, at great length, about Alex Jones and the sundry weirdos and con artists that catch our attention. Also, to get this out of the way, Celine is Dan's cat.
@nplusonemag.com
n+1 is a print and digital magazine of literature, culture, and politics. nplusonemag.com
@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
@strictscrutiny.bsky.social
SCOTUS podcast (Crooked Media) Hosted by Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, & Kate Shaw Produced by Melody Rowell
@thebaffler.com
Political and cultural criticism. Since 1988. Online and in print. https://thebaffler.com/
@19thnews.org
The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics and policy. http://19thnews.org/newsletters
@404media.co
it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
@objectivejournos.bsky.social
@documented.net
Documented is an investigative watchdog and journalism project committed to holding the powerful interests that undermine our democracy accountable. Documented.net
@dystopiangrift.bsky.social
a podcast about organizing the Left. https://linktr.ee/voicesfromtheleft
@amprestigepod.bsky.social
A podcast about the United States and all the friends it's made along the way.
@thefirethesetimes.com
The Fire These Times is a podcast by writer and researcher Elia @ayoub.bsky.social and friends connecting academics, writers, artists and activists from around the world to “build the new in the shell of the old.” Part of @fromtheperiphery.com
@fairmediawatch.bsky.social
Holding corporate media accountable for distortions & omissions since 1986. fair.org
@thefinalstrawradio.bsky.social
A weekly anarchist radio show / podcast from so-called Asheville, NC, USA https://tfsr.wtf
@ifbookspod.bsky.social
A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
@motherjones.com
Investigative journalism 🕵️, politics 🗳️, chart-tastic 📊, and sometimes sarcastic 🙄😌🤪 Join our people-powered nonprofit newsroom: motherjones.com/subscribe
@fivefourpod.bsky.social
A podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. patreon.com/fivefourpod
@convergencemag.com
Convergence Magazine is a magazine for radical insights. https://convergencemag.com
@zeteo.com
Unfiltered news. Bold opinions. A new media organization from @mehdirhasan.bsky.social https://zeteo.com
@hammerandhope.bsky.social
"I'm so grateful Hammer and Hope exists. True Black leftist literary dispatches." - dream hampton. Free to read. Help sustain our work and become a member. 🙏🏽 https://linktr.ee/hammerandhope
@wagingnv.bsky.social
Original reporting and analysis on movements for justice around the world. Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://wagingnonviolence.org/subscribe/
@jadaliyya.bsky.social
Jadaliyya is an online publication. It features commentary in English, Arabic, & French by academics, activists, and artists from MENA.
@972mag-rss.bsky.social
Unofficial account. Automated post via RSS. Maintained by @danni.id
@themarshallproject.org
criminal justice news. nonpartisan. nonprofit. nonpaywall. more active elsewhere (IG, Reddit, YouTube, TikTok). 📨 sign up for our newsletters: themarshallproject.org/newsletters
@ajiunit.com
Award-winning journalism from Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit. Got a story or tip for our team? Start here: http://aljazeera.com/tips
@thenewarab.bsky.social
Unfiltered journalism from the Middle East and North Africa, and beyond. Pitch to submissions@newarab.com / investigative leads to thenewarab@tutanota.com https://www.newarab.com/
@truthout.org
Independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues. Support our work: truthout.org/donate Get our daily email: truthout.org/subscribe Follow us: go.bsky.app/9WsnfPT
@newleftreview.bsky.social
Left-wing journal of ideas covering world politics, global economy, movements, theory, history, culture and more. Website: https://newleftreview.org
@intifada.bsky.social
Palestine’s weapon of mass instruction. http://electronicintifada.net
@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
@prismreports.org
An independent and nonprofit newsroom led by journalists of color. Accurate, fearless, ground-up reporting—because justice requires the full story. Visit us at prismreports.org. 💫 Support our work: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/prism
@jewishcurrents.bsky.social
Founded in 1946, Jewish Currents is a magazine committed to the rich tradition of thought, activism, and culture of the Jewish left. Subscribe today! jewishcurrents.org/subscribe
@inequalitymedia.bsky.social
We are a non-profit organization founded by @RBReich.bsky.social to inform and engage the public about the realities and impacts of inequality. | linktr.ee/inequalitymedia
@prisonjournalism.bsky.social
An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories. https://bit.ly/4lbdmXU
@rewirenewsgroup.com
Expert repro journalism that inspires. Home of @AngryBlackLady.bsky.social Chronicles, @Hegemommy.bsky.social, #BoomLawyered and The Fallout 📧 https://linkin.bio/rewirenewsgroup
@onthemedia.bsky.social
A weekly radio show and podcast on all things media produced and distributed by WNYC Studios — onthemedia.org Hosted by @brookegladstone.bsky.social & @micahloewinger.bsky.social
@inthesetimes.com
A publication committed to informing and advancing movements for social, economic, racial and environmental justice. Founded in 1976.
@mondoweiss.net
Fearless reporting/analysis on Palestine—what the mainstream won’t show. Web: https://mondoweiss.net Support our work: https://mondoweiss.net/donate?source=social-bluesky
@theflytrapmedia.com
Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm. 🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
@therealnews.com
Independent, viewer-supported news network. No corporate funds or advertising money. 🏠 https://therealnews.com 📺 https://youtube.com/@therealnews
@igd.bsky.social
In search of new forms of life. Digital community center and media platform featuring news, opinion, podcasts, and reports on autonomous movements, social struggles, and revolt across so-called North America from an anarchist perspective. itsgoingdown.org
@assignedmedia.org
An independent news website about trans issues, by trans journalists. assignedmedia.org Support our work: https://www.assignedmedia.org/support
@discourseblog.com
Politics and culture from the left. SITE: discourseblog.com SUBSCRIBE: discourseblog.com/subscribe EMAIL: hello@discourseblog.com
@levernews.com
Award-winning, reader-supported media outlet holding power accountable. LeverNews.com
@democracynow.org
Independent, daily global news hour. Support our work: http://democracynow.org/donate Daily News Digest: http://democracynow.org/subscribe
@theappeal.org
We are a worker-run newsroom reporting on the harms of the criminal legal system. You can support our work here: https://theappeal.org/donate/ Sign up for our newsletter: https://theappeal.org/newsletter-subscribe/
@newrepublic.com
Ideas. Influence. Impact. TNR is a leader in the continuing fight for American democracy and a must-read if you want to know the ideas impacting politics and culture today.
@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
@theintercept.com
Fearless, adversarial journalism. Join our newsletter to get our best investigative reporting delivered to you: https://theintercept.com/newsletter/
@moreperfectunion.bsky.social
Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people. Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion