Ben Arthur
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Creator @SnogWriter Podcast / songwriter / underestimated hand model / he / him
New York
Joined February 2011
And here’s my shameless effort to use 🐱 content to get people to listen!
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If you're in NYC this Thursday at 7pm, do come to hear & watch me read from my forthcoming novel The Breakup, my pal Susan Morrison talk about her A+ Lorne Michaels/SNL book, and us talk to each other. At cozy Under St Marks Theater, 94 St. Marks. Tickets: https://t.co/5vEpKZsXBr
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Breaking my posting-strike (that naturally nobody noticed or cared about) to share this @songadaymann master work This is beautiful; I’m proud to know you
6000 days. 6000 songs. A story that almost broke me: The $3 million I made and lost. My $1.1 million tax bill. The Autoglyph that saved me This is SONG A DAY #6000 🌩️CRYPTO TAX NIGHTMARE🌩️ The journey continues below👇
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6000 days. 6000 songs. A story that almost broke me: The $3 million I made and lost. My $1.1 million tax bill. The Autoglyph that saved me This is SONG A DAY #6000 🌩️CRYPTO TAX NIGHTMARE🌩️ The journey continues below👇
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Thanks to @TempletonWorld for the beautiful in-depth article about last season’s episode in Rwanda (not to mention the grant that made it happen!) The entire experience was deeply, deeply effecting
On @snogwriter , @FreddyMutanguha, @Aegis_Trust, describes surviving the Rwandan genocide and his journey to forgiveness, alongside poems by @HopeAzeda, music by @jolispeace and @Myhear t, and insights from researcher @pam_akinyi. 🎧
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I'm rewatching The Sopranos and have concluded that the cure to the male loneliness epidemic is the mafia.
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New research from TWCF grantee Shira Gabriel of @UB_Psychology suggests that attending live music creates “collective effervescence”, a feeling of connection that contributes to lasting happiness, even a week after the event. 🎶 🔗 Read more in @PsyPost:
psypost.org
A new study finds that concerts can have lasting psychological benefits. By fostering a sense of deep connection with others, live music events create meaningful experiences that increase happiness...
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Singer-songwriter @viennateng premieres her music video for “We've Got You (Two Truths)” while joining us for a Behind the Video interview. 🔗: https://t.co/pj21Ao9nUz
#Singersongwriter #ViennaTeng #videopremiere #BehindtheVideo #interview #indie #pop
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Have you noticed more out-of-state cars taking up parking space to avoid congestion pricing? The solution is clear: We need residential parking permits.
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The big question: will you stop writing every day once Hugh takes over his/your work? (I ask bc it both seems like a perfect end to your project, and also its antithesis!)
I've been writing a song a day for 17 years and 8 days. That's 5,852 songs. I am building an autonomous songwriting AI, trained on my songs, to write a song a day, forever. He'll issue NFTs of the songs: 1/1s on eth mainnet and editions on @base. 🧵
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According to interviews he also didn’t spend a dime on the campaign, which seems an important data point if you’re going to compare campaigns
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In the latest episode of SongWriter: Nigerian-British poet, author, and playwright Ben Okri, Stanford’s Dr. Tomas Jimenez, and podcaster and songwriter Matshidiso. Listen here: https://t.co/1ifryx1Opd.
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Palestinian poet and clinical psychologist Hala Alyan discusses empathy in the latest episode of SongWriter. Listen here: https://t.co/GT2ec06seR.
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Scientist @salma_mousa_ recalls discovering Muslim soccer star Mo Salah's role in decreasing the prominence of hate speech in Liverpool in the latest episode of SongWriter. Listen here: https://t.co/GT2ec0704p.
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I very much agree but hard to square this with Sherrod Brown getting beaten by a Mercedes dealership owner.
There's a presidential lane for a mainstream Democrat to adopt Bernie's populist politics. It will be interesting to see who seizes it.
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Lebanese-American musician H.Sinno talks about America's welcoming of them in the latest episode of SongWriter. Listen here: https://t.co/GT2ec06seR.
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Feels like the lesson right now is that men hosting podcasts was a terrible idea
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