Ben Arthur

Creator @SnogWriter Podcast / songwriter / underestimated hand model / he / him

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

And here’s my shameless effort to use 🐱 content to get people to listen!

[Talkhouse @Talkhouse]

Ben Arthur (@myheart) on authenticity, the "enshittification" of the internet, and why AI music is so revolting

https://t.co/bQUSgndhvR

[Kurt Andersen @KBAndersen]

Tomorrow the weather all over the country will be sunny and pleasant. So come out and show America and the world you’re for freedom and fairness & against corruption, chaos and cruelty. It’s fun!

I’ll be marching in Manhattan. https://t.co/juTmRlqXfr

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

New song called “Sweet Milk” — links to the streamers at https://t.co/bZL8mek1VW

[Kurt Andersen @KBAndersen]

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

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

@songadaymann Aw

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

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

[17 years of song a day @songadaymann]

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👇

[17 years of song a day @songadaymann]

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👇

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

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

[Templeton World Charity Foundation @TempletonWorld]

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.

🎧 https://t.co/LmHvnuqZqr

[Sophie Vershbow @svershbow]

I'm rewatching The Sopranos and have concluded that the cure to the male loneliness epidemic is the mafia.

[John Cassidy @JohnCassidy]

Wow.

[Templeton World Charity Foundation @TempletonWorld]

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: https://t.co/WxZg0PZ8GH

[Susan Glasser @sbg1]

Former dean of Harvard Medical School>>>

[V13 Media @v13media]

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

[Tim Miller @Timodc]

Noteworthy that thousands of people who have dedicated their life to serving the global poor are getting laid off en masse and the only person the @VP has expressed empathy for is the guy who got canned for saying I Am A Racist!

[Office of Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine @MBPMarkLevine]

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.

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

@lpolgreen 💯
Was trying to figure out if coffee/food has declined there, or the goal posts have moved (strongly suspect the latter)

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

@songadaymann But not till then :)

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

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!)

[17 years of song a day @songadaymann]

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.
🧵

[Ben Arthur @MyHeart]

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

[SongWriterPodcast @snogwriter]

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.