benj wesley
benjwesley.bsky.social
benj wesley
@benjwesley.bsky.social
Piano, theology, theater. Previously @foyercoffee on Twitter.
thinking that the best possible Frankenstein movie would have
-del Toro's 2025 Captain Walton
- Bride of Frankenstein's sequence with the elderly blind man
- the creature makeup from the 2004 Hallmark miniseries
- the climactic adaptational twist from Branagh '94
- del Toro's ending and final shot
November 9, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Memorial service done, here's the final piece:

Psalm 113:3
November 1, 2025 at 4:37 PM
After attending a murder mystery dinner theater production last night, I'm envisioning a one-person show variant where just one actor in costume is wandering around delivering increasingly unhinged monologues
October 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Finally watched John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness (1987), a movie in which Satan a liquid goo trying to free his Father (the Anti-God) and Jesus was apparently a space alien sent to warn us. Honestly, I don't mind such heresy in service of Lovecraftian horror, but you gotta... (1/2)
October 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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I’ve read this 3 times now and it is actually excellent advice for meditating on the Word of God
are swifties okay
October 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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August 8, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I've never written a musical but one of these days I'm going to sit down and write a musical about Joseph just to prove it can be done better than the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat version
August 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I don't really like every single song on the album, but damn if Randy Newman's Faust doesn't have some real tearjerkers (and catchy songs in general)
August 3, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Am I getting old? Or are people in their 60s and 70s — not always, but fairly often — starting to get good at Facebook?
July 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Went to beach yesterday. We made fun of him at the time but Anakin Skywalker was 100% correct about sand
July 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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Tennessee's youth transition ban is straightforwardly discriminatory. It bans puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries *only* when they are used to affirm a trans identity
www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bi...
June 19, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Hi everyone—I made my BlueSky account a while back but I figure it's time I actually give posting here an honest try.

My name is Benjamin; I was foyercoffee on Twitter. I play piano for churches, musicals, and college voice students. I buy lots of theology books but rarely read them.
May 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM