Re: [rumori] Re: pho: Judge Rules Against "Wind"


From: Andrew Lander (andrewlanderAThotmail.com)
Date: Mon Apr 23 2001 - 14:15:01 PDT


Steev, weren't you looking for texts for the Detritus archive at some point?
  A whole novel would take up less space than an mp3, wouldn't it?

>From: Don Joyce <djATwebbnet.com>
>Reply-To: rumoriATdetritus.net
>To: phoATonehouse.com
>Subject: [rumori] Re: pho: Judge Rules Against "Wind"
>Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 10:56:21 -0800
>
>So there ya go. And of course, every folk song ever rewritten (and they ALL
>were rewrites) was a crime against the "original." Gee, I sure feel guilty
>liking any of THAT stuff! It's a wonder we ever got any kind of culture
>rolling on such an immoral, dispicable basis. Thank God we are well beyond
>directly building on our own culture in all those outdated, criminal ways
>now.
>
>The law, the judge, and the Mitchell heirs are completely idiotic with
>absolute, dictatorial control over modern creativity and there's not a damn
>thing we can EVER do about this persistant, self-destructing cultural
>perversity. THANK YOU COPYRIGHT, we just LOVE what you're doing for us!
>DJ
>Negativland
>

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