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...nation's copyright laws - regulations he believes are futile, costly and culturally stifling. Citing "hybrid" economies like YouTube and Wikipedia (both of which rely on user-generated "remixes" of information, images and sound), Lessig argues in favor of what he calls a "Read/Write (RW)" culture - as opposed to "Read/Only (RO)" - that allows consumers to "create art as readily as they consume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawrence Lessig: Decriminalizing the Remix | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...owned station, which lies a short walk away from Harvard’s athletic fields, has been in its current location since 1948. “Harvard has expressed some interest in our property, but we have no deal with the university,” WBZ spokeswoman Ro Dooley Webster told The Crimson yesterday. Piette told the Globe that talks have included a possible land swap during which WBZ would be relocated to other land that Harvard owns. Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) spokeswoman Jessica Shumaker said that the city is not opposed to a possible deal at this point, although...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard May Buy, Build on WBZ Land | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...ro!” my brother read off the sign we’d approached, articulating every syllable like our own little Roberto Benigni in the back seat. My dad’s brow had grown increasingly furrowed as his high hopes for finding Iacurso gradually plummeted—our quest seemed dead, having found its final resting place at this seemingly private cemetery just off the arid dirt road...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Roads Lead to Iacurso | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...have enough. 5) Check out Mao’s body—it’s preserved in Tiananmen Square! 6) You should learn a few phrases ahead of time. Here’s one to get you started: “zhe shi she ma zhong de ro?” (“What kind of meat is this?”). 7) Leave your perpetual caffeine drip (aka travel mug) at home. In China people carry tea around in glass jars. 8) When taking a cab, if you’re in the know, you?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 Tips for China Trips | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...Alive 2007” is all music, no spaceship—and Daft Punk still succeeds. Recorded in their hometown of Paris—which they had avoided for 10 years—the album opens with a drawn-out tease: an electronic voice bleating “ro...bot” clutters up against a stuttering, indecipherable set of syllables. It accelerates; the mess of noise coalesces and the previously unintelligible word turns out to be “human.” The human-robot combine escalates in tension until Daft Punk finally offers release, serving...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Daft Punk | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

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