Cultural Critique is a journal for creative and provocative scholarship in the theoretical humanities and humanistic social sciences.
https://manifold.umn.edu/projects/cultural-critique
Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
Teacher (Penn State), writer of books about China and the West, literary worlds, academic style, history of the humanities. New project on the end of aesthetic history.
Arsenal fan, occasional Cassandra.
Associate Professor of History & African American Studies, Wayne State University. Brazilian historian in the US. Interested in LLMs for research and wary of its impacts on learning and society. Opinions are my own and do not reflect my employer. PT/ENG.
ars longa, vita brevis
https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/english/faculty/jr75399
Professor, Dept. of English, Michigan State University. Aestheticism, Decadence, modernism. Editor, with Kate Hext and Alex Murray, of Cusp: Late 19th-/ Early 20th-Century Cultures.
C19th literature. Victorian Poetry. Pre-Raphaelitism. Caregiving / Care. Editing Complete Poems of Christina Rossetti (Longman). Visit the Poetry By Carers project website https://carerspoetry.org/ for poems by caregivers.
Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
University of Warwick, reposts not endorsements.
chips & dips; writing about c19 U.S. literature - wives, violence, energy; prof & union member; Detroit & Philly; Joel Embiid forever
Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature.
DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Studying spaces of conflict, displacement, refuge, and environmental changes and the poetics and poetics of inhabitation. Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Studies at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Christ's College.
Hegel, cybernetics, Buffalo Bills
Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. Author of The Birth of Computer Vision (Minnesota), Critical Digital Humanities (Illinois), and co-author of Moonbit (punctum) and Perceptron (punctum). American Literature, ML/AI/DH
Hey bluesky. Historian. In decline. Views expressed here are those of a future insightful majority.
She/her, 1st gen, Canadian who's at Harvard but isn't OF Harvard-posts mainly about books (w/ cats & flowers thrown in for good measure). Now writing an itty-bitty book that aims to be a literary & media history of scrap.
Website: https://deidrelynch.org
Editor, the Norton Library Edition of Moby-Dick (out now!). Writing about oil, infrastructure, extraction, environment, Line 5. Loves every dog.
Literary/cultural history, computational methods, poetry & metres; sometimes video games.
Researcher @ Institute of Czech Literature CAS @ Prague
Curator of the multilingual poetry corpus poeTree.org
Reading poetry with computers | Assoc Prof, digital humanities & Victorian literature, U Mass Lowell | personal productivity coach for academics & adults with ADD | vegan, dog companion
Performance historian, disability historian.
Disability Works: Performance After Rehabilitation (NYU, 2024)
30% off with code NYUP30
https://nyupress.org/9781479824878/disability-works/
https://linktr.ee/patricktmckelvey
Ph.D. candidate in Comparative Literature • assistant editor, Cultural Critique • Mumbaikar in Minneapolis
Academic studying braille, print disabilities, and small-press publishing. Editor by trade, academic at heart. she/they. ocd & long-covid & chronic pain.
Humanities Editor at the University of Minnesota Press. Avid reader. Disabled. She/her/hers.
"I used to be just like you before I started going to therapy"
Displaced South Louisianan. Associate prof of PoliSci @Bridgewater StateU (MA), studies Populism, immigration policy and other depressing things. Newest book The Age of Discontent is out now.
I miss properly seasoned seafood
She/ her
Leading Edge Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies
PhD @ Northwestern | Postdocs @ Harvard + UChicago Pozen Center for Human Rights
20+21 c. literature, poetry, media, AI, data, justice
mariadikcis.com
CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
People get around thanks to information.
Information gets around thanks to people.
It's all people and information.
Meat blood, bees, things of that nature
www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
Nonprofit publishing house & literary arts center bringing the world together in conversation through literature. Deep Ellum, Dallas TX. deepvellum.org
“Ways We Vanish” from Okay Donkey, “Ragnarök at the Father Daughter Dance” from Variant, finalist for the Donald Hall AWP Prize, poems in Threepenny, Southern Review, APR, HAD, etc.
A magazine of literature in translation and international culture. https://circumferencemag.com/
prof at UNC
⚽️getting REALLY into professional women's soccer ⚽️
he/him—textual technologies enthusiast—Associate Professor at UIUC's School of Information Sciences & Department of English—co-director of the Viral Texts Project (viraltexts.org) & Director @skeuomorphpress.org —also https://theanxiousbench.bandcamp.com
👩🏼🏫Instructor, Poet, Mother, Southerner
📜Research: Archives, Material Media Studies, 20thC+ American Poetry, Artists’ Books
🎓MA, MLS, MAE, MFA, ABD PhD (C&IS)
🍎Teach: Writing, Graphic Design, Games, Gender Studies
🤐Posts don’t reflect my institutions
Historical Materialism is the leading journal of critical Marxist theory and research. Based at the University of London, published by De Gruyter Brill, appearing quarterly.
https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/
Unheil-bringer. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
technology // aesthetics // labor // shapes
writing: kellypendergrast.com
working: antistaticpartners.com
Writer and independent feminist scholar
Queer person of colour
#FreePalestine
Read threads
Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Science
PhD Science, Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Lived Experiences in Tech; Magic; Human Knowledge, Values, Culture, & Beliefs
He/Him/His
Writer | Mother | Immigrant | Managing Editor @mlnjournal.bsky.social | PhD Hispanic Lit | Fulbright (Brazil) | Bylines WaPo, Time, Guernica, etc. (she/her)
Book forthcoming w Bloomsbury Academic
Human Generated: https://victorialivingstone.substack.com/
Baker of hand pies. Scholar of medieval literature and disability: www.leahpopeparker.com She/they. Views: own. Cat: Æthelthryth. Book: https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.12571891 Banner: close-up of swirling shades of yellow in oil paint, vaguely floral.
Author of Doom Patterns: Latinx Speculations and the Aesthetics of Violence (Duke University Press, 2025) | Assistant Prof. of Latinx studies, Johns Hopkins University | views my own | she/her/ella 🧟
Associate Professor of English, Queens College/ CUNY Graduate Center. Latinx studies, comics and graphic narratives, queer studies.
Now: criticism, teaching, SoCal
Then: academia, 19thC, NYC
Always: "the novel," outdoor things, trying to figure it out
annaeclark.com
Philosopher and historian of human extinction (sadly, an increasingly relevant topic). Coined the term “TESCREAL” w/ Timnit Gebru. Salon, Truthdig, WaPo, Aeon, etc.
Professor of English at Lehigh University. Anglophone Postcolonial; Modernism; African American Literature; Digital Humanities.
https://www.electrostani.com/
Poet and professor. Author of the forthcoming collection, Spilt, winner of the 2025 Wishing Jewel Prize, Green Linden Press. Editor for The Continental Review, Windfall Room, and Sprung Formal. jordanstempleman.com
World Poetry is a nonprofit publisher of poetry in translation founded in 2017 and based in New York City. See all our books at http://worldpoetrybooks.com.
https://linktr.ee/worldpoetry
asst prof in film studies, university college dublin. film/tv + real estate since 2008 • nyc + hollywood musical • musicals at the margins • women and new hollywood. she/her
https://letterboxd.com/pauseforthejet/
https://people.ucd.ie/martha.shearer/
Working on ethics and the critique of political economy. DUPRF
@Deakin_ADI | Visiting PD Fellow @yale | Book https://sup.org/books/absolute-ethical-life
https://www.michaellazarus.net/
-Assistant Prof in English and GWST
-Sports enthusiast (go Seahawks!)
-Last ditch attempt at social media (he/him)
Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/8HkXV
https://linktr.ee/asapartsnow
Author of DATA EMPIRE (Harper & Torva, July 2026), Chair of Film & Media Studies at Dartmouth 💚, equestrian🐴, https://roopikarisam.com
anthropology, algorithms, attention | he/him | The conversation is characterized by Nick's use of language, but the content of the discussion remains unknown.
Fast and Furious expert
Book: Situation Critical (https://www.dukeupress.edu/situation-critical)
Book: Domestic Intimacies (https://www.pennpress.org/9780812209853/domestic-intimacies/)
Journal: History of the Present (https://read.dukeupress.edu/history-o
Historian. Associate Professor. Community College enthusiast. Researching 17th-c gossip. Weighs more than a duck. Employed by George and Gracie. She/her.
underemployed professor
research: music, political culture, history, and identity in medieval England and beyond
British-American, based in LA
Associate Professor, University of California, San Diego
"Derivative Media: How Wall Street Devours Culture" (UC Press, 2024)
andrewdewaard.com | ucpress.edu/books/derivative-media | cultcap.org | macrolab.ucsd.edu
Professor of Literature, Sexuality and Visual Culture, Loughborough University; 19th-20thC literature (esp. poetry), genders/sexualities (esp. queer femininities), portraiture, photography, fashion & celebrity. She/her.
Mathematized philosophy of literature
peligrietzer.github.io
🩸 Writing about my family’s rural true crime
📕MFA Brown University | PhD Denver
📍From a gravel road, nowhere
Professor of English at Mississippi State University. I've published on narrative theory, contemporary US (mostly) literature, and computing. Currently working on infrastructure as a narrative issue. Also sometimes makes pottery.
Associate Prof of English at Duke. My new book We the Platform: How the Internet Changed Twenty-First Century Literature (Columbia UP) comes out Summer 2026! More about me here: https://aarthivadde.com
A few years ago, I wrote a history of sincerity (UNC 2023). In my day job, I teach Texan college students about the past.
Anti-cynic. Towards a weirder future. Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, transportation systems, the works. Asst. Prof at NYU
https://emerge-lab.github.io
https://www.admonymous.co/eugenevinitsky
abolitionist in love with cinema // https://nonmodernist.com // https://herhollywoodstory.com
eighteenth-century scholar in Heatstroke, TX. let's see how this goes.
Book: Making of Modern Cynicism, now in paperback from UVA press: https://www.upress.virginia.edu/title/2793/
Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
Professor of English at Idaho State University. Modernism, comics, popular forms. Author: The New Old Style (U Nebraska P, soon), Violent Minds (Cambridge UP). Co-Editor: Journal of Modern Periodical Studies. You can call me Matt.
matthewlevay.com
hang in there. abolish ice.
📚💻📜💃✨🧁 | Associate Prof of Spanish & DH @ UGA
| book: _Borges and the Literary Marketplace_ (Yale UP) | edited volume: _The Oxford Handbook of Jorge Luis Borges_ (OUP)
Fulbright-García Robles Mexico Studies Chair @ University of Houston | 20th & 21st Century Mexican Literature, Latin American Poetry and Poetics, Textual Media and Publishing, Intermediality.
🌐 https://cruzarzabal.net
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature at @baruch.cuny.edu | colonial & early modern culture + materiality & history of the senses | @wolfhumanities.bsky.social & @futuresed.bsky.social fellow.
Assistant Professor of Spanish, U of Alabama / Latin American Literature / Ecocriticism / Environmental Humanities / Trash, Waste, Culture / Author of Trash and Limits in Latin American Culture (U of Florida Press, 2024)
Writer & translator
denisekripper.com
📍 Chicago / Buenos Aires
Assistant Professor, Spanish & Portuguese @ Yale | environmental humanities, ecopoetry, world-ecology | https://santiagoacosta.org
asst prof @ Georgetown | comparatist | editor AUTOTHEORIES | translator | trans literatures
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262552295/autotheories/
This is the official MSA Bluesky account run by @kweingarten.bsky.social. Find us at moderniststudies.org for more information about future conferences and other events.
Associate Professor, English, UCF. Author of Politics of Speech in Poetry: Local Tongues in Heaney, Brooks, Harrison, and Clifton
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-07889-7
a space for academic dialogue, exchange, and collaboration in the fields of Mexican literary and cultural studies | mexicanists.org
Co-Managing Editor @actionbooks.bsky.social | Author of SOCIOCIDE AT THE 24/7 (@eldiagram.bsky.social, 2025); FALL GARMENT (Schism, 2022); THE HOUSE OF THE TREE OF SORES (Schism, 2020)
Spanish prof (cinema, translation, lit & culture) / lefty things / grammar nerd / feminist / she, her, hers / views my own
English and Cultural Studies prof; poet; editor of @ecfjournal.bsky.social. Thinking in semiotic squares and cosmological circles. she/they/we
Sociologist studying race, class, & environment. Author of The Business of Racism: Labor and Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism (Duke University Press). PhD from UW-Madison. Former NSF SPRF Postdoc at UCSB. He/Him/His.
https://www.iancarrillo.com/
assistant professor | film + modern literature + sound studies | music: amelia courthouse | footfalls records | notions
Writer and academic | Author of *In and Out of Sight* (Oxford UP) and coeditor of *Incomplete* (U California P) | Coming in 2027: *Image Encounters* (Penn State UP) and a collection of Kathleen Collins's plays and screenplays (U California P)
Foresight for Polycrisis. Adjunct Prof, NYU. I write realitystudies.co & host the Urgent Futures Podcast @urgentfutures.bsky.social.
Bylines: Flash Art, Forbes, NBC News, The Verge, WIRED
