Neil Gaiman on piracy (it’s free advertising)
Wow! In this vid, sure to ruffle a few feathers, Neil Gaiman lays out the argument for piracy, explaining that piracy is free advertising. [via the inimitable Cynical-C] Posted by Jesse Willis
Tag: copyfight
James Moore, MP (and Minister of Heritage) on digital locks: He Says He Doesn’t, But He Does
As a former junior employee of The Province, Vancouver’s morning daily newspaper, I know how hard working in the news business is. First you have to get up at five o’clock, six days a week. You have to walk the… Read moreJames Moore, MP (and Minister of Heritage) on digital locks: He Says He Doesn’t, But He Does
CKNW: The Mike Smyth Show talks to the leader of the Pirate Party of Canada
The first eighteen minutes of this |MP3| file is the only mention, that I know of by a Vancouver based radio program), about copyright reform in 2010. In the podcast CKNW‘s Mike Smyth (he’s also a Province columnist) talks to… Read moreCKNW: The Mike Smyth Show talks to the leader of the Pirate Party of Canada
The SFFaudio Podcast #086 – TALK TO: Ben Aaronovitch
The SFFaudio Podcast #086 – Jesse talks to Ben Aaronovitch. Aaronovitch is an SFF author, a former Doctor Who scriptwriter, and the lead writer of the Blake’s 7 audio drama series. Talked about on today’s show: the original Doctor Who,… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #086 – TALK TO: Ben Aaronovitch
The SFFaudio Podcast #085 – TALK TO: Gregg Taylor
The SFFaudio Podcast #085 – Jesse talks with Gregg Taylor (aka Martin Bracknell aka Red Panda) of Decoder Ring Theatre about The Red Panda Adventures and Black Jack Justice. Talked about on today’s show: Decoder Ring Theatre, Gregg is not… Read moreThe SFFaudio Podcast #085 – TALK TO: Gregg Taylor
CBC Spark: Nora Young interviews David Fewer about Bill C-32
Yep, it’s another post on Bill C-32, Canada’s upcoming copyright legislation. Perhaps you are already aware that C-32, as currently written, exists to enshrine legal punishments for the circumvention of “technological protection measures [TPMs].” TPM, by the way, is a… Read moreCBC Spark: Nora Young interviews David Fewer about Bill C-32