Ben Pawson
@benpawson.bsky.social
Development director ar First Person Arts, a conduit for the stories of the people of Philadelphia that need to be heard.
www.propublica.org/article/immi... Just gonna file this under erosion of due process.
More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
www.propublica.org
October 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
www.propublica.org/article/immi... Just gonna file this under erosion of due process.
Found it. A non-skeezy way to discover new music. Been loosley tracking Bandcamp since it's beginning, Ian Rodgers did a great explainer series on D2C music marketing, I only remember a tiny Uzi shaped USB key with the .mp3s on it. bandcamp.com/radio?show=862
Bandcamp Radio | Bandcamp
Tune in weekly to hear new music and artist interviews.
bandcamp.com
August 31, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Found it. A non-skeezy way to discover new music. Been loosley tracking Bandcamp since it's beginning, Ian Rodgers did a great explainer series on D2C music marketing, I only remember a tiny Uzi shaped USB key with the .mp3s on it. bandcamp.com/radio?show=862
"There Will Never Be Another ‘WTF With Marc Maron’ -" defector.com/there-will-n... Preach.
There Will Never Be Another 'WTF With Marc Maron' | Defector
I heard Marc Maron announce he was ending his podcast the way that I imagine he’d’ve wanted me to—while walking through my neighborhood in Los Angeles, through wired headphones, just a little too hopp...
defector.com
June 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
"There Will Never Be Another ‘WTF With Marc Maron’ -" defector.com/there-will-n... Preach.
open.spotify.com/episode/4sm3... great episode today, good job Trenae Nuri Interviewing Sheriff Rochelle Bilal - fair but tough! Seems like we’re getting there?
Sheriff Bilal Pushes Back on Mismanagement Allegations & Calls to Abolish Office
City Cast Philly · Episode
open.spotify.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
open.spotify.com/episode/4sm3... great episode today, good job Trenae Nuri Interviewing Sheriff Rochelle Bilal - fair but tough! Seems like we’re getting there?
Reposted by Ben Pawson
Next Saturday: Hearing Philadelphia is a community music project that seeks to amplify the voices of those Philadelphians lost to gun violence and the voices of their loved ones still healing from this trauma. www.hearingphiladelphia.com
March 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Next Saturday: Hearing Philadelphia is a community music project that seeks to amplify the voices of those Philadelphians lost to gun violence and the voices of their loved ones still healing from this trauma. www.hearingphiladelphia.com
RIP Tom Robbins. @nytimes.com with a nice obit: “I’m extremely reverent; it just depends what I’m looking at,” he told The Times in 2014. “From the outside, my life may look chaotic, but inside I feel like some kind of monk licking an ice cream cone while straddling a runaway horse.”
February 10, 2025 at 11:29 PM
RIP Tom Robbins. @nytimes.com with a nice obit: “I’m extremely reverent; it just depends what I’m looking at,” he told The Times in 2014. “From the outside, my life may look chaotic, but inside I feel like some kind of monk licking an ice cream cone while straddling a runaway horse.”