Grey Tuesday Today
This site is a little more grey than usual for Grey Tuesday. I'm not even a big hip-hop fan, and honestly the DJ Dangermouse Grey Album just made me want to hear the White Album again. But I think copyright laws stifle art and speech—and the laws make it next to impossible to comment on our own culture. The Grey Album is illegal art, but it shouldn't be.
There's more on the legal maneuverings surrounding this protest at waxy.org.
By the way, if you buy anything at Amazon through the Weblog Bookwatch (or MediaWatch) links today, the affiliate fees will go to the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Others: Kottke, Matt Haughey, BoingBoing, SixFoot6, Lawrence Lessig, Scott Andrew.
There's more on the legal maneuverings surrounding this protest at waxy.org.
By the way, if you buy anything at Amazon through the Weblog Bookwatch (or MediaWatch) links today, the affiliate fees will go to the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Others: Kottke, Matt Haughey, BoingBoing, SixFoot6, Lawrence Lessig, Scott Andrew.