Christopher Burnett + Terri Anderson Burnett

Christopher Burnett + Terri Anderson Burnett

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Professional Musicians, Independent Educators, and Entrepreneurs from the United States.

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Surgeons in Boston successfully transplanted the kidney of a genetically modified pig into a 66-year-old man with kidney failure last month, Massachusetts General Hospital announced. It's the fourth transplant of its kind in the U.S., and is part of a new clinical trial sanctioned by the FDA.

nytimes.comSurgeons Transplant Engineered Pig Kidney Into Fourth PatientA 66-year-old man from New Hampshire became the fourth person to receive a pig’s kidney.

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"Satie spoke of the need for 'music which would be part of the ambience, which would take account of it.' The result was five deliberately ignorable compositions, each tailored to an ordinary space, which he wrote between 1917 and 1923." How Erik Satie’s Furniture Music Was Designed to Be Ignored:

openculture.comHow Erik Satie’s ‘Furniture Music’ Was Designed to Be Ignored and Paved the Way for Ambient MusicImagine how many times someone born in the eighteen-sixties could ever expect to hear music. The number would vary, of course, depending on the individual's class and family inclinations.

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