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Tyler is finishing a book, slow to reply

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Tyler is finishing a book, slow to reply

@TylerAlterman

Venture culturalist (connecting ideas & ppl in the name of truth beauty goodness & clowning). Substack: lalachimera.com. Campus: fractalnyc.com

New York

Joined December 2008

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@TylerAlterman
Apr 1, 2025
psychofauna (n.) 1. A term coined by @visakanv to highlight the organism-like behavior of many ideas, stories, ideologies, cultures, archetypes, and other entities that take up residence in the ecosystems of our minds 2. A serial fiction published at psychofauna.com and
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@TylerAlterman
Nov 28, 2024
People are playing life as it’s a linear narrative-driven game when it’s actually an open world game
Nadia
@nadiainthought
Nov 27, 2024
You can literally just email a museum and ask them to connect you to exhibit creators and geek about their art with them - what a beautiful and open world??!
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@TylerAlterman
Jul 15, 2025
In the middle of a "forcing party" where friends and I are forcing one another to do the things that we've been avoiding So far: • A passport has been filed for • An inbox has been zero'd • A personal website has been created &more I recommend this format!
crystal
@crystalxduan
Jul 15, 2025
party going well btw we will be doing more
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@TylerAlterman
Sep 6, 2024
Once at a party I told this woman "you look like you belong everywhere u go" she said "I do" I asked "can you show me how? like, nonverbally transmit that to me" and then she did
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@TylerAlterman
Jul 10, 2024
lol Daniel Radcliffe trying to stay low-key here in NYC bookstore with baseball hat pulled over face but the baby he's wearing in his front-pouch is goin wild yelling "daddy!" and drawing attention
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@TylerAlterman
Aug 21, 2023
When did you first discover the malleability of social reality? For me, it was when I did my Eagle Scout project (building a boardwalk). I was advised to call up lumberyards and ask for wood for free. I did and the lumberyards were just like "OK"
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@TylerAlterman
Jun 5, 2024
If everyone would just appreciate this tweet
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@TylerAlterman
Jun 10, 2024
Biggest mistake ppl make in trying to find their authentic self is thinking it has any particular shape. “I am an artist” “I am a warrior” no sir, those are just identities – the authentic self is that formless thing which can maintain integrity across identities
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@TylerAlterman
Aug 21, 2023
Replying to @TylerAlterman
I also called up a cinderblock place to donate cinderblocks and they were also like "OK" Altogether these places donated thousands of dollars of free stuff to me, a 17-year-old
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@TylerAlterman
Aug 25, 2024
Counterintuitively, relationships deepen one difficult conversation at a time. You learn to trust “I can be in conflict with this person without losing them”
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@TylerAlterman
Jul 10, 2024
Replying to @TylerAlterman
his voice was very charming as he was trying to calm the baby down but he also seemed very stressed
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@TylerAlterman
Mar 19, 2024
This brought me from “yeah maybe I should go see the eclipse” to “omg I would be insane to miss this.” That is a PHOTO of the last one my friends
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@TylerAlterman
Apr 29, 2025
Once I had this intuition that the woman next to me in a cafe was psychic. So I kept reading my novel but pretended I could “tune in” to her. Pretty quickly, she then turned directly toward me and said “Hey” in this bemused tone. That’s the only time this has ever happened to me
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@TylerAlterman
Aug 18, 2022
This meme instantaneously changed my relationship to all abstract art