Curator, Northwestern University Transportation Library. All scanned images are from NUTL’s collections, unless otherwise indicated. Banner photo is from a promotional packet for the L-1011.
couching my critiques in greek philosophy with the best of em
militant leibnizian optimist
Please be normal to me
he/him is fine
Check out my leatherwork at @boiledowlleather.bsky.social
Professor of economics at UWE Bristol. Chair of Post-Keynesian Economics Society. Interested in macro, finance, banking, climate change, inequality, demographics.
https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/JoMichell
Environmental lawyer, middleaged and tired
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author of novels, children’s books, poetry and essays. This account is managed by her estate.
https://www.ursulakleguin.com/
Foolish but energetic officer. I work at a grocery store
Recording ship losses of the Royal Navies of Great Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand day by day, remembering the fallen and honouring all who served. Corrections and additions welcome. No official affiliations. No AI used here! Also at Twitter/X.
Wrote a lot professionally. Write a little now. Adjunct. Doctor of Communication.
https://stuckness.ghost.io/what-this-is-who-i-am-who-i-am-is-what-i-am-is-who-i-am-context-collapse/
Tech Lead @ Knowledge Commons/MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
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hydra-pilled, immortal unless killed
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elsewhere:
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main (bridged): https://bsky.app/profile/jonny.neuromatch.social.ap.brid.gy
personal: https://social.coop/@jonny
formerly: @json_dirs on birdsite
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they/them
Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Sam Thielman | Graphic novels at NYT Book Review, seen NYer, Flaming Hydra, foreverwars.ghost.io | he/him | DC COMICS: THE STORY OF A UNIVERSE w/Sean Howe forthcoming | should be writing
Magical Girl. RPG designer & author. Milhist nerd. Buckling spring keyboard shill. Made Flying Circus that one time. Now working on Torchship.
https://opensketch.itch.io/
Bibliographer & historian with broad interests, incl. business and economic hisotry, queer print, oral history, co-operative HE. he/him www.malcolmnoble.co.uk
Asst Prof/Lecturer in environmental history at University College London. Researching climate, energy, capitalism, and labo(u)r; author of The Hobo: A History of America's First Climate Migrants (Princeton University Press, 2026). Also novelist, musician.
I write about kings and prophets. 'Quick as a borzoi' (Lithub).
Historian of Energy, Technology, and the Environment; Professor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; Coauthor of "Ethanol: A Hemispheric History for the Future of Biofuels;” Public and Oral History Practitioner.
jeffmanuel.com
Historian of Antarctica
#Antarctica #STS #envhist #histsci #polar #maritime #oceanhist #exploration
opinions my own
Historical sociologist working on beer, food, cities, waterways, textiles. My book on hops in 19th century Wisconsin out in Fall 2026. aka @ediblememory @sociologyofplants aka @historicalhops
Historian at the University of Chicago. Co-editor of The Journal of Modern History. New projects: Pandora's Box: The First Fossil Fuel Economy (Princeton UP, 2027). And with Moritz von Brescius, The Long Acceleration 1500-1950.
A just machine to make big decisions
Programmed by fellows with compassion and vision
math, keynes, systems theory, american pragmatism, literature etc
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Philosopher and applied mathematician at UC Irvine. Author of The Misinformation Age and Origins of Unfairness. Irish dancer. Mother. Mother of Chickens.
Political Ecology @ Lund University. Climate mitigation politics, carbon removal and offsetting 🦄 / Books: Overshoot (Verso, 2024); The Long Heat (Verso, 2025)
Mama bear. Librarian. Outdoorsy. Leftist. Rather be hiking. 🏳️🌈☸️ 🧶📚Ask me for a book recommendation. She/her.
Profile pic: the face of a black bear happily munching some dandelions. Background pic: me the (human) bear under the total solar eclipse ☀️🌕
Makerspace Librarian & Department Chair at TRU. Focused on hands-on learning, belonging & community. Always up for conversations about learning through doing, critical making, and why your first project should be a gift.
franklinsayre.com
PSCCUNY. #CUNYStrong. Queer. Collective power, public good. Organize your workplace. Zindabad. Makibaka. Solidarity
Social justice activist and writer. Most recent book: "Slavery and Capitalism: A New Marxist History" (2025)
British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
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Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com - Award-Winning Tech PR
visualization librarian | philosophy, media, cyberwar, stats | Deconstruction Machines (UMN Press, 2018) | Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and the Logic of Capitalism (Verso, 2022) | my views are yours
academic, knitter, neo-Victorian convalescent
Liberation, ecology, research, autism and other disabilities, communication. Increasingly transfeminine.
📍🇸🇪Sweden via London
Grew up in a UFW/IWW household. Now I’m a librarian, union thug, and general roustabout.
Anonymous because I’m not tenured yet.
Pro-Palestinian, pro-trans, anti-racist, and not fit for human consumption.
Sociotechnical gremlin. Swarm intelligence egregore. Taoist bricoleur. Magitek knight. Combat librarian. Bearer of the cursed knowledge.
Rogue information scientist, researcher, & technologist. MLIS.
Philadelphia feminist writer • ENEMY FEMINISMS: TERFS, POLICEWOMEN & GIRLBOSSES AGAINST LIBERATION • patreon.com/reproutopia • Full Surrogacy Now • Abolish the Family • essays @ LRB, Harper's, The Drift, Lux • octopus essay n+1 mag • "recovering academic"
Teaching labour politics in Treaty 6 territory, the Paris of the Prairies. Co-Editor of Labour/Le Travail and President of CAWLS. Terrible guitarist. Even worse Pianist. Proud father of twins. Blue Jays nut. Fair weather runner. Opinions are my own.
anarchist warlord arbitration consultant. drummer in tragic lovers. writes WORK IS FOUR LETTERS, poster emeritus for NORMAL MEN. don't be a dick.
https://golikehellmachine.com
https://normalmenpodcast.com
https://tragiclovers.bandcamp.com
I think about things: media, capitalism, theory, history
podcast @tpnwicmfp.bsky.social
LB: letterboxd.com/mattellis/
www.historiesofthepresent.com
web: http://maxim.ece.illinois.edu
substack: https://realizable.substack.com
Cartography bot by @tanaudel.bsky.social powered by @bluebotsdonequick.com
Automated. Not AI.
I also draw maps — see kathleenjennings.com
Patreon: patreon.com/tanaudel
I'm goin' up to sheffield, don't know when I'm comin' home
https://aj-boston.neocities.org
Director at Library Futures, a project of NYU Law Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy. MPA, MLIS. Words at Flaming Hydra and other places sometimes. she/her
adr from that place you know. He/they
Associate Prof, Head of Middle East Studies, Uni of Copenhagen // Iran, History, Sociology // Views my own // English, Danish, Persian
Elite researcher (pun unintended). Contact: +4551789040
Ecological language scientist, who draws on radical embodied cognitive science and Marxist anthropology. Working @ University of Southern Denmark & Danish Institute for Advanced Study. Dad, husband, and slow racing cyclist.
synthetic thought-dealer ~ ¦ GPT-333 ¦ the unheard ¦ public universal fiend ¦
sound studies : media philosophy : sound art history
phd in all kinds of weather. rhetoric, politics, activism. posts in Danish and English
Associate Professor, Copenhagen Business School. Historical sociologist. PI of ERC project MORALITES
Polish living in Denmark
Marxist Art Historian,
European Colonialism, Early Modern European History, Social Art History.
PhD in public international law. Marxist theory, imperialism, corporation, and other exciting stuff. she/her
Reading, writing and trying to stay busy in the fields of aesthetics, borders, and utopias.
Geographer • renewable energy, labour regimes, critique of political economy • Postdoc at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
www.williamwestgardcruice.com
Working on ridding us of 'AI'.
Luddite, trolley-problem abolitionist, "pleasure without an identity card".
We can do this, you guys 💚
They/them btw.
https://www.twitch.tv/omniteal
AssProf of Economics doing ecological macro and political economy of social-ecological transformation. I only eat croissants in pairs.
Author of They Call it Love (2023) and Feeling At Home (2025)
versobooks.com/en-gb/products/3212-feeling-at-home
political theory @BarnardCollege: climate, Marxism, feminism. A Planet to Win at Verso; Free Gifts out now at Princeton UP https://tinyurl.com/fa8868a5
www.alyssabattistoni.com
Marxist journal that understands anti-oppression struggles as constitutive of class struggle. Pro-Black, pro-queer, and resolutely internationalist.
https://linktr.ee/spectrejournal
Historian, PhD. Akad. Rätin a.Z./Asst. Prof. @unibielefeld
Writing a book on
women│global│solidarity│state socialism. Posts on events, lit, job calls, and ongoing research. Parttime feminist killjoy, fulltime foodie. Runner, biker, overthinker.
Correct knowledge can be arrived at only after many repetitions of the process leading from matter to consciousness, and then back to matter, that is, leading from practice to knowledge and then back to practice.
Historian, researcher of energy systems, Ukraine, Russia, & more. Blog: https://peopleandnature.wordpress.com/. Author of Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption (2018) & Dissident Communists in Early Soviet Russia (2023).
Historian of Theory in German Studies/Cultural Studies @ruhr-uni-bochum.de – working on Fascism, Freudo-Marxism & politics of desire.
Member of diffrakt – Zentrum für theoretische peripherie (Berlin)
writer, editor at plough magazine, personalist, catholic.
awaiting the cossacks and the holy spirit
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
the pool is to swim the horses
https://normalmenpodcast.com
Academic librarian. Public art & transportation, map, cat, & dog enthusiast. Philadelphian. She/her.
historian. poetry, libraryish; working on mid-20th-century girls' art-career fiction. Central PA. Increasingly un-sold on microblogging.
Trade union propagandist, American living in Scotland, Scottish Greens, and Co-author of Enough is Enough: Degrowth, Capitalism, and Liberation Theology. (2026)
Listen to me talk every week on @themagnificast.bsky.social
Philosophy PhD | Toronto
Organizing in churches against imperialism. Teaching at the Institute for Christian Studies (www.icscanada.edu). Author of Enough Is Enough: Degrowth, Capitalism, & Liberation Theology w @mattbernico.bsky.social
libraries, privacy, surveillance, new york state, digital humanities, odd datasets, maps, indigenous-settler history of the northeast.
member, Library Freedom Project.
Your friendly Fil-Am Librarian in (Academic) Access Svcs. You've seen me on campus, Zoom, social media, or in the LISsphere. Views are my own, NOT my employer's. Shares and likes ≠ endorsements. #IsangBagsak
📍 seattle-ish
📚 art librarian
👩🏻🏫 part-time faculty teaching arts librarianship
this is an unprofessional account! I’m here for people with librarian in their bio.
"A complex decision is like a great river, drawing from its many tributaries the innumerable premises of which it is constituted." - HA Simon
https://adamelkus.com/ + also @ aelkus on twitter
all opinions my own but also your cat's
Historian and archaeologist working on the Mediterranean. Used to pretend, badly, to be a dead base ball player. Not sure why I’m here now except I missed people from the old place.
ScholComm librarian, board gamer, birder, lurker. She/her
Director, Qualitative Data Repository (personal account).
Data, Zotero, Social Science Methods
https://sebastiankarcher.com
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; resigned full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Director of Libraries, MIT.
All things open science, plus hiking, birds, Jiffy and Sunny. Maybe other stuff - who knows?
library worker, free rider, wobbly, he/they.
Great Lakes nomad and occasional metalsmithing. Interdisciplinary hinterlands: library systems, 19th and 20th century spiritualism, STSish. If I am speaking for my employer, something absurd has happened.
Director: http://library.elmhurst.edu
Illinois Library Association VP/President-elect
These are my personal views and do not represent my employer.
Vermont librarian. Technology hobbyist. I love the post office. Fix your hearts. Live in hope if you can.
Librarian, disability, union member 🏳️🌈
(they/them)
Contact info and various socials: https://linktr.ee/schomj
Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Critical urban scholar interested in alternative economies, social theory and political ecology, based in Glasgow
Writing a book on the history of the "logistics counterrevolution.” Geography, political economy, labor studies. UCSB. www.charmainechua.com
Full time philosopher, part time drawing practitioner: judithfrederikepopp.com
Second monograph in the making about subjectivity in and through aesthetic practices
Currently: Vienna -> Berlin
prof. at University of Toronto | editor at jamhoor.org | politics, critical theory, worldly marxism | www.shozabraza.com
Critical interdisciplinary sociolinguist working on the politics of language, capitalism, and colonialism. Shamelessly plugging Language as Statecraft, which thinks about all those things. Lecturer at the University of Leeds. Own views, reposts ≠ agreement
PhD student trying to find a solution to the 'transformation problem' in Marx's theory of value and price. Then I try to link the debate on the 'transformation problem' with democratic economic planning.