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Ben Appears in Music Video // “All In My Head” // Angie Atkinson

In February 2012, for the music video of Angie Atkinson‘s new single “All In My Head,” I played a dream businessman whom the singer encounters.  That’s a little taste.

The video was just released on YouTube and Vimeo.  Have a look!

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The video is in promotion of her new EP, Double or Nothin’, which is now available on Bandcamp.  I bought it!  Here’s a taste:

I interviewed Angie in May 2012 in Central Park as part of my Artist […]

By |2016-10-14T13:45:46-04:00July 1st, 2012|Categories: Acting News, Videos, Performances|Tags: |0 Comments
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On Stage: The Reverend Raymond Nader // Comic Improvised Sermon // Appearing at The Back Porch // June 23, 2012

On Saturday, June 23, 2012, I will be performing as The Reverend Raymond Nader a completely improvised sermon based on audience suggestion.

The performance will be part of The Back Porch, a free vaudeville show that presents quality imaginative entertainment to the community of Northern Manhattan and Inwood.  The show is hosted by Aaron Simms.

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By |2016-10-14T13:45:46-04:00June 15th, 2012|Categories: Acting News, Past Appearances, Performances|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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Ben (Mis)Quoted in New York Magazine

In a June 3, 2012, article in New York Magazine (see the article online here), I was quoted in a story about feet.

Or rather, misquoted.  Despite my correcting a fact checker about what I said, somehow this quote made it into article on the topic of 2XU compression socks, which I’ve used in marathon training:

“These are the same socks the elderly wear to prevent blood clots. They keep your circulation flowing so your feet still feel comfortable after a long day of training.” —Ben Hauck, marathon runner

2XU socks are not “the same socks the elderly wear.”  Compression socks are […]

By |2017-12-08T03:08:48-05:00June 13th, 2012|Categories: Running News, General News|Tags: |0 Comments
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“It is in the interests of any human group to have its members working together toward the achievement of common goals. However, in many social interactions the participants begin with requirements and demands that are unacceptable to one another. Thus the society must arrange to have these initial, incompatible desires set aside for the sake of socially beneficial cooperation. This is accomplished through procedures that promote compromise. Mutual concession is one important such procedure.”

— Robert Cialdini, The Psychology of Persuasion

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