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...Circuit Court ruled that the use of even three notes of a song constituted illegal sampling. Even the RIAA was opposed to this ruling, and these guys eat aborted fetuses for breakfast.Looking at it from this perspective, almost every creative work could be found “derivative?? by clever lawyers. Didn’t I hear that Franz Ferdinand chord progression somewhere before? I certainly did, and not just because I’m a disillusioned Gang of Four fan. By definition, culture is collaborative. Some of the richest masterpieces of the Western literary canon are thoroughly...
...even saw her “Elegiac Sonnets” as “above Shakespeare and Milton” (although I’d bet you a Miu Miu bag that this was a bit of an exaggeration). Unfortunately, however, Smith was criticized for the “derivative?? nature of her poems. On Sunday The Crimson did the same thing when it detailed how Viswanathan supposedly stole passages from McCafferty’s “Sloppy Firsts” for “her” novel Opal Mehta. The language of both of these...
Director Anthony J. Gabriele ’02 stresses that he’s worked hard to prevent his version from “feeling derivative??, or, in other words, overly reminiscent of productions past. What good old-fashioned Shakespeare buff, reared on Twelfth Night and Julius Caesar, would have imagined that Titus Andronicus might run the risk of feeling stale...