WFMU

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12 October 2026 18:50

Today on WFMU: On Techtonic w/Mark Hurst: For centuries, people have imagined strange and fantastical musical instruments—like the infamous "cat piano." Deirdre Loughridge and Thomas Patteson discuss their book "The Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments" (6 p.m. ET). www.wfmu.org/upcoming

Pat Thomas author

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28 September 2026 22:51

THEM: "But you'll ruin that young man's life if you report him for sexual assault." ME: Correct. I'd prefer if he didn't get to become a Supreme Court Judge or run for President.

Pat Thomas author

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27 September 2026 22:33

This happened today! A blue plaque has been installed at the house where Mott the Hoople lead singer Ian Hunter was born in Oswestry.

Gwynne Ghoulfinkle

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27 September 2026 22:33

Got my Covid booster yesterday, and today I am (predictably) languishing.

Pat Thomas author

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27 September 2026 22:33

There’s a wealth of visuals and essays in the Evergreen Review book that I compiled - thanks to those who have been interested