Arts,culture & Creativity
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a weekly magazine with a mix of reporting of politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and reviews and criticism.1,540,803 followers | Follow
Creative Review
Magazine/blog featuring the best in visual culture: design, graphics, advertising, film, photography, illustration, type. Tweets by Mark and Emma614,825 followers | Follow
Design Milk
Design Milk is a website dedicated to modern design founded by @JaimeDerringer. This is the official Design Milk Twitter account run by Jaime. Hi!499,446 followers | Follow
st vincent
403,908 followers | Follow
Guardian Books
News, reviews and author interviews plus tweets from the Guardian and Observer books team359,265 followers | Follow
All Songs Considered
NPR's online and on air music show. Dedicated to finding music you'll fall in love with.253,797 followers | Follow
Lauren Laverne
BBC 6Music mornings DJ, TV lady, writer of stuff. This is my (occasionally too) personal Twitter account.163,185 followers | Follow
Timothy McSweeney
The Twitter feed of Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, Timothy McSweeney's Internet Tendency, and McSweeney's Books.161,810 followers | Follow
The Atlantic
Official Twitter feed for The Atlantic magazine and TheAtlantic.com. News and analysis on current affairs, politics, and culture. Curated by @JaredBKeller (^JK)125,058 followers | Follow
British Museum
A museum of the world, for the world. Coming 19 July: #ShakespeareExhibition www.britishmuseum.org/shakespeare98,841 followers | Follow
Open Culture
The best FREE cultural & educational media on the web. We make a wealth of serious thinking available online, says The New York Times. Edited by Dan Colman.71,079 followers | Follow
Barbican Centre
Hello! We're the largest multi-arts centre in Europe. Art/Music/Theatre/Dance/Film. Tweeters: Tanika. Our approach to Twitter http://ow.ly/4RWtt58,640 followers | Follow
BBC 6 Music
We ♥ Music. Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BBCRadio6Music Listen Live or Listen Again via the 6 Music website57,639 followers | Follow
Salt Publishing
Independent publisher of The Best British Short Stories & The Best British Poetry — we love connecting passionate book lovers with our world of beautiful books53,827 followers | Follow
It's Nice That
It’s Nice That exists to champion creativity across a whole host of disciplines. We publish exciting, original and engaging work big names and new stars.47,955 followers | Follow
chris cantalini
TX #based music blog // @forestfamrecs founder // @siriusxmu DJ __________46,350 followers | Follow
DrownedinSound.com
A music website: A place for Weezer fans to share dubstep remixes of Radiohead. Other Twitters: Full site feed @DiSfeed // Editor @seaninsound41,770 followers | Follow
The Wire Magazine
'the most essential music magazine of the contemporary era' (Forced Exposure)40,305 followers | Follow
Simon Blackwell
Comedy writer/producer: Veep, The Thick Of It, In The Loop, Peep Show, Four Lions, The Old Guys, Have I Got News For You, Armstrong & Miller's RAF Pilots36,663 followers | Follow
Nile Rodgers
Producer, Guitarist, Composer, Author http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_Rodgers35,240 followers | Follow
Christopher Jobson
Creator and curator of Colossal, an art and design blog. Bylines for @wired and contributor to @designboom.31,105 followers | Follow
HFT Type Foundry
HypeForType® Font Shop. Collaborating with award-winning designers, making beautiful type indispensible. Get our updates on facebook: http://on.fb.me/hH3wWv27,484 followers | Follow
Den Of Geek
News, reviews, ranting and more from the world of movies, TV, comics, games and stuff...25,840 followers | Follow
Rhodri Marsden
Not a wife, or mother. I write for The Independent, I play in Scritti Politti. Used to be moderately funny once. Alas no longer the case. Unfollow.25,772 followers | Follow
Roundhouse
We're the legendary London venue dedicated to nurturing creative young talent and presenting the best Live Music, Theatre, Circus and New Media.25,019 followers | Follow
Guardian style guide
The Guardian style guide editors on language usage and abusage, and lots more24,997 followers | Follow
theQuietus
A new rock music and pop culture website. Tea, toast and cheese24,195 followers | Follow
Culture Show
The BBC Culture Show team bring you the best of the arts from across the UK & the world.22,930 followers | Follow
kottke.org
Officially verified Twitter account of kottke.org, the home of fine hypertext products22,908 followers | Follow
metacritic
(Jason Dietz / Marc Doyle) - Reviews & Scores from The Best Critics in Film, Music, TV and Games at Metacritic.com20,336 followers | Follow
Patrick LaForge
Editor, News Presentation, @nytimes. To e-mail the newsroom: nytnews at nytimes dot com.19,775 followers | Follow
ArtMagenta
I'm an artist and illustrator from Sweden. Love to share my work on the web.19,266 followers | Follow
Emma Barnett
Digital Media Editor at The Daily Telegraph, LBC Sunday drivetime presenter, Radio 4 doc maker & presenting new Sky 1 digital show. always on a mission...18,883 followers | Follow
BBC writersroom
Want to write for the BBC? Get top tips on script writing, and find out about opportunities and events for new writers with BBC writersroom.17,870 followers | Follow
Tom EatYourOwnEars
exciting new artists, eyoe events, label showcases, eyoe djs, field day, underage festival, somerset house series, concrete and glass, love of all music17,695 followers | Follow
Christoph Niemann
Christoph Niemann is an illustrator, designer and author of Abstract Sunday, a column for the New York Times Magazine. http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/16,389 followers | Follow
Colm Tobin
I write & produce stuff for TV. I make music on occasion. I am NOT the writer Colm Tóibín. I am also not, for instance, Eleanor Roosevelt.15,714 followers | Follow
The Line Of Best Fit
Leading UK-based music site focusing on independent & alternative music from around the world. Tweets by editorial: @richthane, @paulbridgewater + @joshajhall15,539 followers | Follow
The School of Life
The School of Life is a cultural enterprise offering intelligent instruction on how to lead a fulfilled life. We offer classes, weekends, meals and much more...15,081 followers | Follow
Stuart Heritage
Film and TV for The Guardian. Angry shrieking for LUVandHAT.com. Hair like Charlie Bucket. Shut up.14,974 followers | Follow
VersoBooks
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world, publishing eighty books a year.14,720 followers | Follow
TheIndyArts
Music, film, visual arts, theatre, comedy, books and television articles from The @Independent. Also follow our journalists @TheIndyArts/arts-desk14,450 followers | Follow
Michael Rosen
I'm a writer (for children mostly), poet, performer, broadcaster and visiting professor at Birkbeck.14,289 followers | Follow
Music From The UK!
UK's Local Music Landscape, all the news on the UK music market, outside of London. Music is YOUR business! Curated daily by @MMC_UK #MyMajorCompany13,549 followers | Follow
Eoin Macken
Arty stuff, try to act, write, direct and occasionally spel properly . Don't take anything I say too seriously. God bless America and China and small dogs12,806 followers | Follow
SimonNRicketts
A journalist, indie screenwriter and script editor. Was at The Daily Mail and The Independent. Now on The Guardian night team. Taurus. 36DD11,834 followers | Follow
Innerviews
Innerviews: The first and longest-running online music magazine, established in 1994. News and commentary from Founder and Editor Anil Prasad.11,613 followers | Follow
Eamonn Mallie
Political Editor, Author specialising in Politics, Security and 20th Century Art10,869 followers | Follow
John ORourke
Owner & founder of independent media brand ClashMagazine and ClashMusic.com Follow me I'm right behind you! http://www.facebook.com/JohnCORourke10,540 followers | Follow
Julia Kaganskiy
Editor at The Creators Project. Founder/organizer of Arts, Culture & Technology (#artstech) meetup. Co-founder of Blue Box Gallery. Curious. Nerdy. Friendly.10,508 followers | Follow
Brain Pickings
This is the Brain Pickings bot – daily blog posts, automated. For the real thing, follow @brainpicker.10,223 followers | Follow
Tom Robinson
Top tunes you can hear for free online by new independent artists: personal account not associated with the BBC.9,997 followers | Follow
Miss E Moss
Just trying to get Cher to tweet me back. http://emmythegreat.tumblr.com http://www.facebook.com/emmythegreatofficial9,952 followers | Follow
Dan Thompson
Revolutionary Arts: artistsandmakers.com, Empty Shops Network. Organised #riotcleanup, planning #futurecleanup. Artist, activist, anarchist. FRSA.9,911 followers | Follow
Robbie Collin
Daily Telegraph chief film critic. 'The worst film reviewer working today' - Mike Sheridan, entertainment.ie9,603 followers | Follow
Charlie Todd
I'm the founder of Improv Everywhere and a performer at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. IE: http://improveverywhere.com Blog: http://mrcharlietodd.com8,213 followers | Follow
Laura Snapes
Associate Editor @pitchforkmedia. Imagine wha' Gary Numan coulda achieved wi' Google Plus, circles he coulda built.8,147 followers | Follow
Steve Lawson
musician (solo bassist), teacher, writer, accidental academic, linguaphile, utopian pragmatist, happy enthusiast.7,693 followers | Follow
Ted Bilich
I teach law at Georgetown. I also blog about life's best practices. These tweets are very much my own.7,684 followers | Follow
Michael Moran
Washed-up writer, compulsive tweeter, immoderately fond of trashy TV and quality radio. Now also operating as @LadyTelevision7,371 followers | Follow
paul bassett davies
Writer in residence, at my house. Remember, there are no strangers, only friends you haven't alienated yet. My mind is made up but the rest of me is real.7,115 followers | Follow
BBC Review Show
Round table arts and culture discussion programme with Kirsty Wark and Martha Kearney. Friday nights on BBC TWO.6,788 followers | Follow
Matthias Rascher
On Twitter to share the good stuff I find: linguistics, literature, history, art, design, photography, science, technology, music, Los Angeles, travel, fun...6,718 followers | Follow
Liz Buckley
Dept. manager at a reissue record company. Music, comedy, films, animals: there's lovely. Bit soft.6,486 followers | Follow
THECULTUREOFME
All snark, all the time. #yungculture #yungretweet #yungsnapshot #carlyung #yungsnark #yolf (you only live forever)6,409 followers | Follow
BBCSoundEffects
6,346 followers | Follow
Seven Stories
Seven Stories is the first museum in the UK dedicated to the art of British children's books and the creativity they inspire...6,115 followers | Follow
Sharon Ann Lee
Cultural trend analyst, writer, maker. Founder of Culture-Brain: a think tank on trends, culture & creativity. Kind of like a Jane Goodall for humans.5,826 followers | Follow
Simon Hattenstone
Simon Hattenstone is a Guardian features writer/interviewer. He occasionally writes books, which are not read by many people.5,383 followers | Follow
Times Visual Arts
4,838 followers | Follow
Lucy Jones
Daily Telegraph journalist in London. I write about music. I also help run @popfessions4,439 followers | Follow
Stef Lewandowski
Playfully hacking on things that matter. Create something every day is my way of life4,203 followers | Follow
Heather A Taylor
Screenwriter/director/mischief maker. Editorial Director @Econsultancy. Ex-LDN/PayPal/BBC. Made @RapturedTV Running #c242K All views hers unless they're yours4,171 followers | Follow
StokeyLitFest
Stoke Newington Literary Festival, N16, London. Third one 1-3 June 2012. Books, local news, random stuff. www.stokenewingtonliteraryfestival.com3,936 followers | Follow
Colleen Nika
All things fashion and music for @RollingStone; sonic firestarter; mistress-in-command of the noir army. Made of air, on the run.3,621 followers | Follow
Love 6 Music
Love 6Music, the online campaign that helped save BBC 6Music is back to celebrate a 6Music birthday BBC management didn't want it to have!3,499 followers | Follow
The Anti Room
Various ladies who blog about feminism, music, pop culture, politics, books, food, TV. Editors: @urchinette and @sineadgleeson3,478 followers | Follow
curbsandstoops
Contemporary Art. Accessible. Artist of the Day #AOTD, #ArtChat, #digitalmedia, #galleryhop, #streetart, #openculture | Tweets by @ImAllSaint3,398 followers | Follow
Charlie Connelly
Author, broadcaster, scriptwriter, ukulele player, Charlton supporter, sarf Londoner, mooncalf, deipnosophist, man-about-town.3,285 followers | Follow
National Galleries
National Galleries of Scotland is the Scottish National Gallery, the Gallery of Modern Art and the Portrait Gallery. Tweets from Clare, Miriam and Kate3,251 followers | Follow
Paw Tracks
3,131 followers | Follow
Rebecca Nicholson
I do words about telly and music. I love Mariah Carey. http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/theguide3,055 followers | Follow
You Me Bum Bum Train
Immersive theatre production recruiting cast and crew now! Contact youmebumbumtraincast@gmail.com. No experience necessary.2,885 followers | Follow
Heavy Reel
The little record label that could. We like electronica in all it's credible forms and mutations.2,787 followers | Follow
Diego Stocco
I love to create sounds and music with experimental techniques and custom built instruments.2,599 followers | Follow
Louis Barfe
Biographer, podcaster & radio critic for @TheLadyMagazine. Official Avoider of the 2012 London Olympics.2,513 followers | Follow
Jeffrey B. Peña
Easily distracted creativity enthusiast. Insomniac. @Curbsandstoops spark, @RhythmologyNY tag-a-long, Repping: @RISD, @FSFArchitects & @NoticiaLI.2,508 followers | Follow
Irish Writers' Ctr.
Founded in 1991 in Parnell Square, Dublin, to promote contemporary Irish writing and writers.2,453 followers | Follow
Alice Vincent
Editorial Assistant for Huffington Post UK Blogs | former @wannabehacks | fan of punning and Jenni Murray |2,414 followers | Follow
Rich Huxley
Hope and Social band member.Founder of UK's first Fan Funded Record Label.Social Media & New Music Industry enthusiast.Writer, producer, guitarist.Excitable.2,369 followers | Follow
Cate Le Bon
2,357 followers | Follow
Any Decent Music?
We review the reviews. You get the final word. That's about it, really.2,237 followers | Follow
Fraser McAlpine
Writer and broadcaster for hire - stuff about things - BBC, NME, TOTP, Radio 2, Radio 1, Anglophenia. 1985 Oxfordshire pop quiz champ. Blue badge holder.2,056 followers | Follow
Suzanne A.
Suze: TV-Interactive by day/Literary Death Match Exec Producer by night. Partial to Star Bars. Tweets are mine ALL MINE.2,040 followers | Follow
Robyn! Wilder!
Writer, internet editrice, insufferable muso, unbelievable douchebag. Co-founder of http://LUVandHAT.com1,899 followers | Follow
Clean Break
Clean Break is a theatre company working with women in the criminal justice system. We produce new plays and run an education programme in London.1,799 followers | Follow
Oliver Farry
Irish journo/writer/translator living in Paris. Tweets on politics, literature, film, football and more than a bit of flummery.1,647 followers | Follow
Anna Machell
Arts treehugs comedy politics oddness life. Flag-waving humanist, free-range commie, some-time writer. Interested in everything when not depressed.1,594 followers | Follow
Mike Hillier
Freelance sound engineer and music technology journalist for Music Tech Magazine. Scruffy looking nerf-herder.1,570 followers | Follow
Mark Malone
Anarchist,social media management, audio design and documentaries, campaigns&movement strategising, . All links at http://trunk.ly/soundmigration/1,524 followers | Follow
Jaime Campbell
I make Custom Guitars & Handwound Pickups from my workshop in Manchester. Its nice, I even have a dartboard & lava lamp1,455 followers | Follow
Metafilter (best of)
The best bits of the MetaFilter universe, posted a couple times a day1,355 followers | Follow
Alan Reilly
Music writer & editor @StateMagazine and curator of http://bitzlr.com/1,343 followers | Follow
Sinabhfuil
Love, short stories by Lucille Redmond @ http://amzn.to/LoveLucilleRedmondUS Amaz1,297 followers | Follow
Neil Griffiths
Managing Director of @ArtsEmergency, fundraiser and campaigner for @No_Sweat.1,272 followers | Follow
Douglas Murphy
a series of negative, incoherent and unsubstantiated statements.1,271 followers | Follow
HuffPostUKCulture
Daily delights from the world of art, books, poetry and spoken word. Part of The Huffington Post UK. Established Dec 2011.1,159 followers | Follow
luke jerram
UK Artist, research fellow, banjo playing father of two. Ideas man and Collaborative maker of Glass Microbiology, Play Me I'm Yours, The Sky Orchestra etc1,120 followers | Follow
Yann Seznec
Artist, sound designer, musician, performer. Founder of @lucky_frame. Currently on tour with Matthew Herbert's One Pig show. One half of the Seznec Bros.1,104 followers | Follow
Jim Ralley
Director of @TheBigArtPeople, working with arts, heritage, academic, corporate, and community partners on arts/digital R&D, production, evaluation, &c1,074 followers | Follow
Gareth Rees
Marsh wanderer. Writer. Music lover. Curated psychogeography here: http://www.scoop.it/t/psychogeography Weird tales of East London's hinterlands below:1,030 followers | Follow
Tommy Weir
Film maker, iPhone developer, digital media producer, love to cook/take photographs. Finding my way through art and technology from curating to coding.1,028 followers | Follow
Stereo Stokey
Stereo Stokey - Stoke Newington's most awesome online magazine (& Ticketmaster Product Manager). http://www.facebook.com/stereostokey1,006 followers | Follow
Martha Piccione
Eternally optimistic Italian correspondent in London; contributes to Milano Urban Lifestyle and Design magazine. I check what is hot, so you don't have to ;)983 followers | Follow
Nik Colk Void
Member of Factory Floor Experimental Noise Artist/Film maker /Sculptor922 followers | Follow
Smile for London
Our mission is to bring the talent, creativity and culture of London to the digital screens on the Underground.878 followers | Follow
RED ORANGE
London-based audience and artist development agency. Its work involves curatorship, management, booking, marketing, broadcasting, live events production/touring783 followers | Follow
A Sound Awareness
Servicing The 'Odd' & 'Cult 'Industry For Nearly Three Minutes774 followers | Follow
Andy Salvanos
A full-time musician and solo recording artist who plays the Chapman Stick.716 followers | Follow
Ben Fields
DJ, homebrewer, BJCP Certified, American Ex-pat, Musicmetric Data Scientist -- http://artist.musicmetric.com712 followers | Follow
Jamie Dunn
The world’s least buff film buff, I’m chief film hack at Scotland’s finest culture rag (@theskinnymag) and critic for hire. (Note: I will work for food)708 followers | Follow
Maria Murtagh
I share my birthday with Malcolm McLaren, Lord Byron + Rasputin. I also do marketing @islandrecordsuk686 followers | Follow
Abi Gilmore
Yarty Luddite. This is my personal account - for institutional me please follow @artsmcr666 followers | Follow
Claire Cottingham
We're human beings, life isn't a dress rehearsal. You only get one lap, why not make it a good one. Views couldn't possibly be from anyone but myself.654 followers | Follow
Rebecca Maxted
Radio Producer. Music fan. Feminist. Likes lists, books, vintage handbags & gin. These are my views & not those of my employers.644 followers | Follow
FindTradFolk
New Irish website for finding traditional Irish music sessions. Get your sessions online!619 followers | Follow
Thomas Collardeau
Video and Digital Media maker. Also a keen traveler and lover of life. I tweet you what's up.582 followers | Follow
Natalie OhDearism
Freelance writer and editor of OhDearism with @style_cramp Also runs fabby new social media agency @socialchicuk with @damienclarkson577 followers | Follow
Pete Lawson
TV and theatre writer including Eastenders, community arts worker, board member of young people's sexual health charity Brook574 followers | Follow
John Wordsworth
I’m the Fantasy, Horror and SciFi guy at Headline. My opinions are my own. If you steal them, you’ll have to answer to my mum.572 followers | Follow
sheerly avni
writer, editor, horoscope denier. Pubs include SF Mag, Open Culture, Mother Jones, Salon, Esquire and others.567 followers | Follow
Brian Shelf
I like big books and I cannot lie. Hefty covers and word count high. When a tome comes by like Vikram Seth with a plot, subtext and breadth I get sprung!525 followers | Follow
Nina Jackson
Director of Learning for Music, Associate Adviser with Independent Thinking. Author. Love Laughing and smiling LOTS !525 followers | Follow
Kennys Bookshop
Ireland's Largest Online Bookshop. 6million books, free shipping worldwide. Proudly Irish, proudly Galwegian.503 followers | Follow
Pasquale Iannone
Lecturer in Film Studies | Film Writer, Broadcaster and Curator486 followers | Follow
Rachel Karasik
former art student, dancer, gastronome extraordinaire, wannabe urban farmer, community organiser @simplco @casserolehq and 1/2 of @thebreamteam453 followers | Follow
Teresa Molinaro
I enjoy the crazy things in life and question everything else.355 followers | Follow
Irish Literary Soc
The ILS was established in London in 1892. Among its founders were W B Yeats and Douglas Hyde. We're tweeting, building a website and slowly moving on from 1892291 followers | Follow
the Owle Schreame
Cutting-edge classical theatre company devoted to the exploration of historical dramatic practise, oral storytelling techniques, and experimental Theatre.290 followers | Follow
sally sound
Poetry loving sound designer/ PhD student/ tribal lefty/ nascent nerd.225 followers | Follow
deep:black
A place where conflict is creative. Specialists in conflict resolution, mediation, personal development, creativity, theatre, arts, dance & music.210 followers | Follow
The Radiolab
Hi, we're the Radiolab providing the best in Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, Electronica & Experimental of the alternative persuasion. Tune in on Monday, 9-11pm162 followers | Follow
Pierre La Rouge
Plays guitar. Deals marmz. Does PR. Gets in boxes. Likes dinosaurs. Isn't French.160 followers | Follow
Emily Price
Emily Hogarth Designs: Paper-cutting, illustrtion and surface design and all thing inspiring and beautiful x137 followers | Follow
KillHipsters
An online music blog that isn't afraid to say what we think. We have bad grammar, but great spelling. Come at us: http://killhipsters.com132 followers | Follow
Philip O'Meara
Musician, pianist, songwriter, producer, writer, broadcaster, composer, work at BBC Radio 3. This is my personal account. All views are my own.47 followers | Follow
Katharine Yates
Facilitator, drama practitioner, performer, yoga teacher and director of deep:black. Passionate about play and presence. And cartwheels.37 followers | Follow
Bobby Allen
21 followers | Follow
