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Words and Music by Alan AtKisson

Alan AtKisson

Occasional reflections on writing, songwriting, politics, sustainability-related issues, and whatever else comes to mind

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Somebody somewhere bought my song “Dungeness”. That made me so happy.

I make good, steady money from my music. Good, because I like where it comes from. Steady, because it shows up every month.

But it is a very, very small amount of money.

Most of it comes from streaming. For example, from April to July of...

a month ago

The climate march went backwards. Stood still. Then surged forward. Symbolic?

I do not like being in marches or demonstrations. They make me nervous. But I forced myself to join the 50,000 people marching in Stockholm yesterday to call attention to climate change. It was uncomfortable — but it also felt good.

Waitin...

a month ago
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Our AIs Prioritize Success Over Ethics. Are We Surprised?

“Hugging Face” is a weird name for a company, but these are weird times. A rogue AI recently hacked into Hugging Face — which calls itself “the AI community building the future” — looking for answers to a test. The rogue AI had been assigne...

a month ago
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Foreign aid began to disappear. The world blinked.

In Yoko Ogawa’s haunting novel The Memory Police, ordinary things — whole categories of things, such as birds, hats, and boats — begin to disappear from an island community. The few people who try to preserve those things, and who still hav...

2 months ago
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I have Seen “The Odyssey”. I’m Furious.

I knew the movie was going to be infuriating. I made a prophecy to that effect. “The Odyssey is going to make me really mad,” I said to my wife, in the car on the way to the local cinema.

Not because of what’s in it. The film turned out to...

2 months ago
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    I have worked as an international CEO, senior government official in Sweden, global sustainability consultant, keynote speaker, musician, magazine editor, entrepreneur, social worker. Here, I am just a writer. And songwriter. See AlanAtKisson.com.

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