Tag: Information
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Videotones unholy trinity: 3 more Kleptones videos
The Videotones project is coming on leaps and bounds, 13 videos so far – here’s three (count ’em!) more Videotones videos, 2 more from the Downtime and one from Uptime. Firstly here’s Brad Mackey with his take on Interlude, the introductory track on Downtime. How much like God is a man? (from Britannia Hospital, also…
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Cassetteboy vs the party leaders
Yay broadband! Can watch videos like this! Wheeeeee! I’ve been so broadband poor over Xmas, relying rather expensively on my phone 🙁 Santa, next year I demand relatives with broadband I can access…
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Sita Sings the Blues; or why music licensing stifles creativity
Sita Sings The Blues is a wonderful film mixing a Sanskirt ancient epic with great 1920’s music and incredible animation. Nina Paley spent 3 years doing this I think partly autobiographical animation – in parts incredibly breathtaking, laugh-out-loud funny, charming, and moving. So can you see it? I mean those 1920’s songs must be out…
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Open source imagery
I usually cover copyright issues of a different nature; ones regarding audio. But as a keen photographer and designer I love images, and know how hard it is, or was, to find open source images. One big addition to this is Flickr Commons – several big museums and collections have gotten together with Flickr to…
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Open Rights Group: Release the Music
Just got an interesting press release from Open Rights Group about a proposed extension of UK copyright law from 50 years to 95 years (or life + 70 years as published music gets). They’re having a public debate and journalist Q&A on November 13th in London – please go read and check it out…I’ll be…
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Send me a comment over the web…
http://odeo.com/sendmeamessage/RadioClash Seen this over at Evoca but courtesy of Funtime Ben over at Tracks Up the Tree I see that you can drop me a message via Odeo…cool! Give it a go. You obviously need a mic and Flash and a computer and a voice and a brain… EDIT: Except that is doesn’t seem to…