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Unbelievable news. Pancreatic is one of the deadliest cancers. New paper shows personalized mRNA vaccines can induce durable T cells that attack pancreatic cancer, with 75% of patients cancer free at three years—far, far better than standard of care. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Probably disrespectful that my first thought when a film great dies is "ooh, that Criterion Channel collection is going to be a banger."

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on wednesday, march 5, i'll be interviewing the great guitarist william tyler at public records in brooklyn, part of a listening event for his ranging new guitar/zones record, "time indefinite" & really excited to hear it through public records' sound system. form.typeform.com/to/JtXdcWmw?...

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For those who haven’t seen this MASTERPIECE in person yet, it is meant to be viewed from 3 angles: From below: map of CTA network From side: picture of bus From front: picture of train

submitted 2 days ago • 29 comments

Just a flawless character study. Of course, I'm biased for knowing many real-life Ess-Dogs.

submitted 2 days ago • 3 comments

Inter Miami vs. NYCFC looking like a gender reveal party.

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

#ItsAlbumTime for this week. My Jim O'Rourke binge gonna get this post marked as mature content.

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

Half the band forced to stand in the wing by the bar, blocking everyone’s access to drinks.

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

Natural Information Society Community Ensemble — new piece, drumless, Abrams on standup (!) for a big chunk, appropriately turbulent and unmoored with some harmonic respite.

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

What's the word for the dread you feel whenever a NY Times notification pops up only to find that it's like "Why Blue Socks Are Back".

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

Side effect of switching to Apple Music is an unrelenting Jim O’Rourke bender.

submitted 7 days ago • 6 comments

Hilarious and brilliant protest radio this morning: @wfmu.bsky.social's Joe Belock let the Band's "Cripple Creek" skip on the line "To the Gulf of Mexico" . . . for four minutes.

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

July 18-20 would have been another PhishFork, but oh well…

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

This term is only acceptable as a description of Neil Young’s Arc.

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

Colder than Brent’s electric piano tone out there.

submitted 9 days ago • 3 comments

Oh to live in a time where one could have a newspaper column called “Hot Licks & Rhetoric”.

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment

the fact that aerith uses the phrase "keep on truckin'" at one point in the remake posits the existence of robert crumb in the ffvii universe

submitted 11 days ago • 4 comments

Happy Who Record Live at Leeds Day (2/14/70) y'all know this is what the room looked like, right?

submitted 12 days ago • 10 comments

In spite of everything, #ItsAlbumTime.

submitted 12 days ago • 3 comments

Feeling terrible, need to put on a Dead live album with terrible cover art where they forget to turn Jerry’s mic on for the first two songs.

submitted 12 days ago • 4 comments

Someone should frame the NIH cuts in terms of the college football schools it would affect. 100% serious.

submitted 13 days ago • 3 comments