Almaty-based journalist reporting on Central Asia, author of Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan (2019) and Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan (out in November 2025)
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Well, since you’re all here, too… columnist at The Intercept; editing Public Seminar; professor of critical journalism at The New School; author - “Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life”; antifascism, abolition, Wittgenstein from the left.
Writer. BROTHERLESS NIGHT: http://randomhousebooks.com/books/57844/
Opinion columnist covering gender and politics at The Guardian. Writer in residence at the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Host of the podcast In Bed with the Right. Real piece of work.
Columnist at The New York Times. Distinguished Professor at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, City University of NY. Author at Riverhead Books
Independent journalist and activist in Palestine
"I don't expect you to be as depressed as I am, but I don't think your happiness is quite appropriate."
I’m an editor at WIRED and have previously written and edited for a number of places. Timothy_marchman@wired.com. Signal me at timmarchman.01. I periodically delete all my posts.
Wildlife photography. Social Justice Queer.
He/him. No transphobes.
I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.com / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
Emmy-winning journalist and
senior culture editor @wired.com | VICE News final girl (RIP) | tips: manisha_krishnan@wired.com or mkrishnan.79 on Signal
Senior News Editor, NBC News Digital
Ex-lumpenprole,ruthless editrix,tedious dilettante, community researcher,mediocre organizer.National Survivors Union/NC Survivors Union/Whose Corner Is It Anyway/Yale School of Medicine--give to gofundme.com/f/whose-corner-is-it-anyway
Presenter, The Interface - a new tech show from the BBC
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I also make investigative podcasts! Finding Q, The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome, Fur & Loathing
“yesh-win-ah” | she/they | you probably know me from book stuff. now @prismreports.org | reader, sports dork, boots-wearing overalls enthusiast, & mixed-race indian dyke to watch out for 📚🌈| nsh➡️cle➡️ox➡️pdx | cle guardians❤️ nsh predators💛 mil admirals 💙
fan and/or critic of art and/or technology. participates in things. this is my dumping ground for extraneous thoughts and doesn't reflect the opinions of my employer. some sort of written artifact forthcoming 2026. info sci & eng leadership.
@vulture.com writer and editor covering animation, streaming, movies, and TV | die-hard fan of hiking and physical media
“i’m not a miracle worker, i’m a janitor”
Forty, shorty, and reviving.
author, The Social Photo (Verso)
former: Real Life magazine, Theorizing the Web conference, Snap. currently: have no idea
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data wrangler • leftist anger
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I'm a steady hand.
I'm your cutter man.
Youtuber, writer, dilettante
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PhD of late antique Mediterranean religion | YouTuber @ Religion For Breakfast
Ph.D. candidate in philosophy who thinks about neuroethics, First Peoples’ philosophy, love, sexuality, and disability || working in Data Science || Cybersecurity Enthusiast || Métis and Nehiyaw
New York Times reporter. 5’9”
Senior editor, The Nation (@thenation.com) | Editor/co-owner, Discourse Blog (@discourseblog.com)
Get in touch: jmirkinson at thenation dot com / jack at discourseblog dot com
Writer. Widow. Sell-out. Hates mint chocolate. Got the girlies pressed. May or may not be notable. #fuckcancer.
Founding Partner, Neon Literary. Get in, loser, we're making it art. www.neonliterary.com
James Beard Award-nominated writer and editor // Series Editor at Best American Food and Travel Writing // Queens, NY // she/her // jayasaxena.com
I write about books and edit others’ writing about books, previously for NY Times and Washington Post. Apollonian/Order Muppet. Highly sociable misanthrope. (Photo: Larry McMurtry's Booked Up, 2018.)
Exec editor, features & special projects, PCMag 👾 adjunct, Columbia Journalism 👾 bylines: the New Yorker, NYT Mag, Flaming Hydra, etc. 👾 author, EVERYBODY LOVES OUR TOWN 👾 markyarm@gmail.com; Signal: markyarm.99 👾 https://markyarm.journoportfolio.com
Literary Editor @TheNation. Working on a history of socialism in the United States. Essays and more: http://linktr.ee/davidimarcus
Editor-In-Chief @avclub.com. Formerly of Primetimer, Polygon, The Chicago Reader. Secretary, @tvcritics.org
Writer; Television, Comic Books, Book Books. Married to @jenashleywright.bsky.social. Dad.
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Author of Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today. Freelance book critic all over the place. Get in touch: rachelvorona@gmail.com. @RVoronaCote on Instagram. She / Her.
I believe in people and I like to make things together.
Writing a book about how that turned out.
mikkihalpin.com
health and parenting editor, @businessinsider • they/them
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digital editor at milk street
formerly: sr food editor at lifehacker
not the darth u are looking for
filmmaker, writer, “owner” of a mean & beautiful cat
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founder @positivejampr.bsky.social: social justice comms and PR for filmmakers, authors, comedians, podcasters, and more. all opinions expressed here are mine alone.
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writer @compulsiongames.bsky.social, music critic @thenation.com, playing characters on @funcityventures.bsky.social
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I write about abortion every day at abortioneveryday.com Read my newsletter & find me other places here: linktr.ee/jessicavalenti
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Better: A Memoir About Wanting to Die is out now!!!!!
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Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Putting the hag in hagiographer. Formerly @anne_theriault on Twitter. Anne.m.theriault@gmail.com
Bert of the Intellect, Ernie of the Will
DC based, comms at @ucs.org (all opinions mine), ambivalently Online, generally polite, still People Magazine's Seth D-est Man Alive. please don't argue in my notifications
Writer of television, hater of Big Tech in schools
Defector.com. SFGate.com. Six books. I’m just here for a good time.
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Comedian, writer, producer, ceramicist, slave to the rhythm (and my dog.) Neurodivergent hottie.
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Writer: NY Mag, Esquire, The Atlantic, Vogue, etc. Head of Social Media @ tech job. Mostly posting about dogs & books. Opinions all mine. vershbowiswriting@gmail.com
https://www.sophievershbow.com/writing
Comedian and writer, year-round iced coffee drinker.
I like wine and hate fascism.
Historian of Renaissance Italian trees, critters, medical practitioners, and assorted other stuff. Californian in exile. Veteran. Semi-pro Curmudgeon.
NYT bestselling maker-upper of things. Still making things up. Still getting paid for it. No, it doesn't make sense to me, either. Former film guy. Toy enthusiast. he/him. Try to be a better person than you were yesterday.
📍Montréal / Tiohtià:ke
Holding hands and throwing stones.
st. paul, mn
fighting to make better worlds. interested in complexity, justice, knitting, books, and so much more. i have a lot of feelings, and curiosity. vulgar as fuck.
job: Principal Technical PrdMgr
site: winstonhearn.com
Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
a sad tomato. three miles of bad road.
