Interesting folks to follow
Folks that are interesting and should be followed
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@silkscreenfiend.bsky.social
@petridishes.bsky.social
I’m not in James Thurber’s attic any more! right now I’m home yay ! I’m the one who writes this column https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/alexandra-petri/ and loves puns
@ryanlcooper.com
Managing editor at The American Prospect, cohost and producer of the @leftanchor.bsky.social podcast https://www.patreon.com/leftanchor Newsletter: https://www.ryanlcooper.com/
@scoiattolo.mountainherder.xyz
Sr. Tech PM and Product Owner building tools and distributed research networks; Occasional Data Witch; 🚴🏻🏃🏻⛷️📷 #RStats; Former goatherd & Data Ethics @HHI_Signal.
@chrislhayes.bsky.social
Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host. The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now. https://sirenscallbook.com/
@catsofyore.bsky.social
Hi! I’m Molly Hodgdon. I live in Vermont with my beautiful FIV+ cats Fergus and Francie. Banner photo by W. Eugene Smith. Profile pic is a postcard from my collection mailed 1908. Not a bot. Not selling anything. Just a keeper of forgotten cats.
@josie.zone
NYT-bestselling, Hugo-finalist authoress of RINGMASTER and TRUE BELIEVER. Upcoming: HOLLYWOOD FREAKS. Judeo-Tranarchist exile. She/her. Married to @sirosenbaum.bsky.social. Avatar by Leela Corman. https://neokayfabe.com/ מִדְּבַר־שֶׁ֖קֶר תִּרְחָ֑ק
@coolranch4lyfe.bsky.social
Keynesian basic left liberal,gender fluid, she/ her labor unions are vital
@mathonwy.bsky.social
Goddess of Spring and Apple Blossom Maid | pomologist, poetess, princess, Otherworldly cider hall waitress, and your friendly apple maiden 🍎 [she/her/hers] | warded by my beloved Dana 💍💖
@ratelimitexceeder.bsky.social
I think it's bad to touch hot stoves. We should not do that. Exceeded my rate limits on Twitter so now I'm here. Sh*tposts and takes on politics, movies, culture, whatever.
@mike10010100.bsky.social
I lose brain cells so you don't have to. Devops Galore. DemSoc liking anarchism. Antifascist. BLM/Abolish the Police. Views are mine, not employer’s. He/him
@malaclypse.bsky.social
A hoopy frood who really knows where his towel is. Two wheels good, four wheels bad. Ex Sociology adjunct turned Accounting nerd. North of Boston, near witches. Born into a 321 PPM world. He/Him. Aurë entuluva.
@alexsaysstuff.bsky.social
Balkan history and X-Men opinion-haver. Did a PhD on diplomacy in the Bosnian War. Host of The History of Yugoslavia podcast.
@vanvidum.bsky.social
Supply coffee to tiger to continue. Offer not valid for decaf. Sugar and cream will void warranty. Drifting around inner New England. he/him
@fixurheartordie.bsky.social
streamer • graphic designer • preserver of old games • anxious millennial reverse-cowgirl • posting through it (pro wrestling) 🔞 she/her 👾 https://www.twitch.tv/fixurheartordie
@andrewparker.bsky.social
Formerly of the birdsite as Apark2453, but staking my claim to the full name! Lawyer, overanalyzer of godawful subcultures, always up to dunk on some chuds. If you’re into all of that too… I’m sorry, but welcome friend!
@aubreygilleran.bsky.social
Episcopalian | North Carolinian | father | husband | English teacher | liberal | lost on Jeopardy! | IG: @aubreygilleran
@dmschmeyer.bsky.social
Attorney at Law and the inflection point between fucking around and finding out. www.kusklaw.com
@wendyorent.bsky.social
Science writer, anthropologist, Ph.D. (fieldwork in Israel), member of plague lovers' society, disease evolution nerd, author of Plague, co-author of Biowarrior, I.V. Domaradskij's memoir. Former science writing instructor at Emory.
@surcomplicated.bsky.social
Staunch liberal, hopeful Georgist, moderate intuitionist. Hoping to one day pass on an even better world than the one I inherited. Retweet =/= Endorsement
@jsx.bsky.social
Jewish. American. Fan of R' Shimon bar Yochai. Open to corrections by people who speak various languages better than I do. He/Him ער/אים הוא/אותו Discord: benjamin6097
@ethanjacobs.bsky.social
Lawyer (copyright, trademark, and commercial disputes). Bandit Heeler disciple. Donut addict. He / him. San Francisco ∙ ejacobslaw.com
@kellybdevoe.bsky.social
Chicago. Platform-chaser. social worker. shitlib (not resist). Derrida said reskeets are unknowable. crazy in love with my children Yatcher, Thates, and Thardley. Disco won. She/her. “We’ll see how brave you are” — Tori Amos
@bernybelvedere.bsky.social
Senior Editor @TheUnPopulist.net. Executive Director @ismapolicy.bsky.social. 🇺🇸 🇦🇷
@dov.bsky.social
nothing will open eyes like steel in my hand "a fun and enjoyably combative SNP activist with great taste in videogames" -@stephenkb.bsky.social Glory to Ukraine he/him 🇱🇹🇵🇱🏴🇮🇪🇺🇦🇵🇸🇬🇾🇹🇼🇬🇱
@cheesecakechik.bsky.social
Rhaya Feoreil on FFXIV, WHM extraordinaire
@grudgie.bsky.social
Progressive. 🇺🇸. This flag is ours. They wave the Trump flag & the one that celebrates cop violence.
@benwritesthings.bsky.social
writer, historian, bad gay, opera queen, @noisybits.bsky.social’s boyfriend BAD GAYS: A HOMOSEXUAL HISTORY (Verso, 2022) FASHION IS FINISHED: RUDI GERNREICH & THE COUNTERCULTURE (Norton/Pushkin, ~2026) www.benwritesthings.com www.badgayspod.com
@matthewdownhour.bsky.social
Liberal, Montanan. Subscribe to Paine-Wollstonecraft-Douglass-George thought, Bolivar-Juarez-Nkomo-Zelenskyy praxis
@danielharper.bsky.social
One half of the I Don't Speak German podcast. I follow white nationalist assholes so you don't have to. He/him.
@tessafisher.bsky.social
Postdoc researching exoplanet biosignatures, Univ. of Arizona | Astrobiologist | Trans Lesbian | Wife | SFF Writer | Lukewarm Ecosocialist | Union Woman | One Half of @asabpod.bsky.social | She/Her www.tessafisher.com Words and opinions are my own.
@annaleehq.bsky.social
🎶Cream-colored ponies & crisp 🍎 strudels Doorbells & sleigh bells & schnitzel with noodles Wild geese that fly with the 🌙 on their 🪽s Bitchslapping 🪢🌊Nzis is one of my favorite things🎵 "If equal affection cannot be let the more liking one be me”
@proofofburden.bsky.social
The politics poster your mom warned you about. Impeach, exhume, try, and convict Richard M. Nixon. Occasional earnest lib posting, but sorry about it. Press secretary for The Prophetess of Discourse. Brainworms taxonomist. he/him
@audleyzdarke.bsky.social
Anti-fascist. Nobody. Knitting scarves from here until nuclear winter. Currently reading "The Knight and the Moth" by Rachel Gillig. [she/her]
@parsnip.bsky.social
festive seasonal homosexual, tinned fish enthusiast, citrus enjoyer, he/him made @fionaapplebot.bsky.social 🗡️🦐
@medusaswink.bsky.social
Neurospicy MSW failing daily at retirement • relationship violence • neurodivergence • creativity • medical Hollywood reject NOLA swampgoblin⚜️ She/They ♾️🏳️🌈♿️😷 #AuDHD - too intense, tryin’ too hard, carin’ too much #Lupus Anti-incarceration, pro mutual aid
@chathamharrison.bsky.social
Backwoods pinko scalawag. Bespoke replies a specialty. He/him.
@hammancheez.bsky.social
I did not get ejected by the night manager of Waffle House, we mutually agreed to part ways after being unable to come to an agreement same handle on discord Dad / sentient sandwich / chronic doomscroller / cishet / he/him/bro
@omrimarian.bsky.social
Family guy. Acting dad. Novice dog person. Tax law professor. Backpacker. Beer snob. Weekend guitarist. Israeli expat in SoCal.
@rasmansa.bsky.social
Pseudonym. Rastafari. Computer Science PhD. Chess Master. Dad jokes. Arsenal FC. Science. Parenting. Anti-racism.
@rlux.nyc
Caffeine powered, opinionated Jewish New Yorker with a spouse, several cats, an MBA, and a deep interest in yarn crafts. Also coffee, photography, baseball (go Mets!), hockey (go Rangers!), tech, and travel. 🇺🇦🇮🇱
@judah-grunstein.bsky.social
Editor-in-chief of World Politics Review. Spent more than a year in Provence. Used to be an American in Paris. Currently bringing coal to Newcastle. https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/ @wpr.bsky.social
@protecttruth.bsky.social
"The problem of our time: billionaire oligarchs have learned to exploit today’s media to manipulate public opinion, and co-opt democracies from the inside." - me
@notalegalrecord.net
Bespectacled skeleton with some meat. Librarian; abolitionist adoptee; bicyclist; Southerner in New England; erstwhile philosophy prof, current LIS adjunct prof. Cis. Trans rights are human rights.🏳️⚧️ ✍️ www.notalegalrecord.net
@ariehkovler.com
Writer, political analyst, comms consultant. UK, Israeli, US. Politics, current affairs and technology. arieh@ariehkovler.com. https://linktr.ee/ariehkovler
@sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com
associate editor at liberal currents. neonliberal. she/her.
@gaudipern.bsky.social
Retired Educator / Learning Scientist Solo Game Developer Pixel Artist Worked on a bunch of JRPGs back in the day Male presenting NB Pronouns: Nobody/Nothing/None - any if you must Avatar alt: Pixel art of a Black person with gold makeup, kufi and robes.
@terikanefield.bsky.social
Former appellate defender and UC Berkeley Law graduate. I’ve written more than a dozen books and published more than 50 pieces in major outlets including The Washington Post. Website: www.terikanefield.com Subscribe to my blog here: eepurl.com/h4xCMr
@tashasev.bsky.social
I don't usually actually wear a bowl on my head. Usually. Mostly food, games, and silliness. Tech sometimes probably. This is my personal account, thoughts are my own.
@torriangray.bsky.social
ESL teacher. Software gremlin. Language learner. Dog guardian. Too tired to argue with you.
@sharonk.bsky.social
political theologian at the ministry for the future interests: classics, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics, foreign policy, climate change, east asia (korea + japan) words: Foreign Policy + LiberalCurrents
@avishaybsg.bsky.social
Normative Theory of Civ-Mil especially under democratic backsliding | Liberalism Rekindled Postdoctoral Fellow @Hebrew U | Ruderman Scholar in Residence and Senior Researcher at the INSS | Napper extraordinaire | Kartofellophile
@ohrobin.bsky.social
robin sky leigh writer, researcher, strategic communications strategist. you should hire me to write for you. she | her
@otsumamiboy.bsky.social
✊🏾 • Beer • SSF2X • おつまみ大好き • DrinkLocal • Lakers • Dodgers • 阪神タイガース • Joshi Puroresu • お相撲 • Bleeding Heart 🍻 • Fei Long • 春麗 • Karin Kanzuki • Jamie Siu 🍶
@eliasisquith.blog
i am part of the team behind the ezra klein show / these are my personal opinions / reposts ≠ endorsements / i block doomers / trust the process / go 🦅 / delete posts ~ 1x per week www.eliasisquith.blog
@derfbackderf.bsky.social
Maker of fine comics products, incessant scribbler, former garbageman, aging punk rocker.
@dexanderson.com
Author, they/them. Minneapolis resident and aloha shirt enthusiast. linktr.ee/dexanderson
@epicciuto.bsky.social
Writer. Fiction editor. Philosophy PhD. Rooted cosmopolitan, gardening Jew. Long Islander by birth, nature, and habit.
@annijyn.com
she/her/art mother erotica + horror artist all arts + info visit annijyn.com everything else get at me via annijyn at gmail dot com shipping worldwide from a tiny village in england 🍯 https://ko-fi.com/annijyn# 🎁 https://throne.com/annijyn
@paulduane.bsky.social
Irish filmmaker. Fuck thart, faigh amach. All You Need is Death streaming now, see linktree. “An Irish folk horror masterpiece” (Daily Beast) “It’s filled with dread!” says @kermodemovie.bsky.social He/him. https://linktr.ee/paulduane
@johnbrownstan.bsky.social
Radical liberal. Aspiring re-education camp counselor. Look down the game tree. What's at the end of all those off-equilibrium paths?
@tedcruznipples.com
Area man, unfortunately Bluesky’s #1 Ken Bone hater in Los Angeles he/him
@jdotj.bsky.social
Lawyer, mom, wife, podcaster, and avid fan of chronically underperforming sports teams (mostly)
@clueless.bsky.social
@luxalptraum.com
Journalist, author, podcaster, bon vivant. Literally OCD (F42.2!). She/her לפעמים אני כותבת בעברית כי אני לומדת עברית ורוצה להשתפר. תיקונים מדוברי עברית תמיד מוערכים. היא linktr.ee/lux
@louisathelast.bsky.social
Butch Strega Nona. Genderqueer, she/her, but they/them is fine too. You maybe know me from Twitter. Better a pig than a fascist.
@machete.gay
doctor of sociology at inst. nastro azzurro podcast guest complains a lot about admin stuff in counterextremism https://nocellara.beehiiv.com/ 🧙♂️🚫 suffer in the tension between my serious opinions and d&d character pfp
@elmcitytree.bsky.social
Professor at CUNY, scholar of Blackness, comics, music, & popular culture writ large, leftist & left handed. 🇰🇳 🇺🇸 🇵🇸 🏳️⚧️ I maintain the Blackademics feed, the scholarly side of #Blacksky https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:w4xbfzo7kqfes5zb7 Personal account
@ryanmarino.bsky.social
Human Doctor • Toxicology • Addiction • Emergency • #WTFentanyl & more often just WTF • drugs are misunderstood but people are misunderstood more • he/him • YouTube.com/@RyanMD • #MedSky
@turnerjoy.bsky.social
Artist, Musician Load bearing 𝔇𝔯𝔞𝔠𝔲𝔩𝔞 Some might call me ℙ𝕣𝕠𝕗𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕠𝕣 ℂ𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕡𝕪
@dmehro.bsky.social
Investigations at WIRED. Previously: Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc. dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com or securely at @dmehro.89 on Signal
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
@trance.bsky.social
Professional Dominatrix and erotic hypnotic Mistress Making the world a little better, one orgasm at a time She/Her https://cash.app/$MistressEmma https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3LT3Y04L704R1 NiteFlirt.com/Trance
@naptime.theolive.garden
18+ acct, sleepy, disabled out of the workforce, exurb mn-based KorAm, adopted and angry. not an expert, just a person, always trying to be better. abolish the pic, borders, and adoption, we can imagine more any/all pfp by @atlastalos.bsky.social
@legalminimum.bsky.social
No longer head lawyer for Bungie. Kinda retired. Have entered my super villain era. Ex-Chief Legal Officer of Pokémon. Produced Detective Pikachu. Entertainment Law prof (University of Washington). Supporter of trans kids.
@artologica.net
Michele Banks Artist inspired by science Friend to squirrels https://www.etsy.com/shop/artologica/
@jonathanbernstein.bsky.social
Good Politics/Bad Politics - Subscribe! https://goodpoliticsbadpolitics.substack.com/ Also I root for the Giants. The Making of the Presidential Candidates 2024.
@kathryntewson.bsky.social
Good in a crisis and at no other time First initial last name at gmail dot com Signal:@KathrynTewson.06
@jfallows.bsky.social
Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
@mitchellepner.bsky.social
Attorney, former AUSA, father, husband, former JBLC, long-time Knicks fan and occasional talking head https://mitchellepner.substack.com/ https://www.thedailybeast.com/author/mitchell-epner
@mistyksnow.bsky.social
Was the 2016 Democratic nominee for US Senate in Utah. First woman in Utah and first trans person in the USA to appear on a general election ballot for US Senate. She/Her Youtube: youtube.com/@MistyKathrine Donate: https://ko-fi.com/mistykathrine
@smotus.bsky.social
"A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg Subscribe to my newsletter "Tusk" about US parties, campaigns, and politics: http://smotus.substack.com
@adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Liberal Currents liberalcurrents.com
@danaelkurd.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Political Science • Author: Polarized & Demobilized, Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine • ماسكة السلم بالعرض • Profile by Molly Crabapple • Header my grandfather's publications danaelkurd.com to contact
@ethanz.bsky.social
UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab.
@mbkplus.bsky.social
Dad, husband, astrophysicist, dog herder. Samuel T. and Fern Yanagisawa Regents Professor in Astronomy at UT Austin. This is a personal account and the views expressed in my posts here are mine. https://mrbk.github.io
@nobodyinteresting.bsky.social
I represent people who are charged or convicted with crimes.
@proptermalone.bsky.social
mostly politics. some Seahawks. oh and one more thing you aren’t going to like what comes after America