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by Jonathan Baker-Bates on August 15, 2012

I was reading this Wikipedia entry today, and saw this: Roger Waters’ 1992 album “Amused to Death” was, in part, inspired by and deals with some of the same subject matter as Postman’s book. In The End of Education Postman remarks that the album had “elevated my prestige among undergraduates”, and says that he has […]

  • Tags: angst, Chopin, Music, navelgazing
  • Categories: Living, Weak Filler

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Derivative Work?

by Jonathan Baker-Bates on March 31, 2009

Come Together – and I put a donk on it (3.2Mb mp3). Wonder what the rights position is on this? Donk your own.

  • Tags: beatles, Music, remix
  • Categories: Copyfighting, Living, Weak Filler

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Majectical Electrical

by Jonathan Baker-Bates on July 22, 2008

Michael Forrest has his new album out today. I’m downloading it now, and I commend you to do the same. It reminds me of artists as diverse as Cobra Killer through ATR to Momus and Barry Adamson. This is definitely going out on my ShowCenter. I’m always interested in the way artists choose to distribute […]

  • Tags: distribution, Music, publishing
  • Categories: Copyfighting

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