At 04:09 PM 7/7/99 -0700, you wrote:
>1. I think it's safe to assume that everyone on this list is on it
>because in some way they are interested in appropriation, recycled
>culture, etc., whatever you want to call it.
I'm just here for the free Cheetos. Waitress??
>5. Therefore most people on this list, it is reasonable to assume, would
>favor changes to copyright law, if not society's overall attitude toward
>intellectual property.
Perhaps the fan is a sadist, or the artist is a masochist, and therefore
wouldn't fully enjoy the work unless there was a sense of danger,
underground, and threat to the activity?? Would sampling be so fun if it
was legal? Is it simply a means to an ends, or is it perhaps the ends in
themselves?
Am I really this annoying in real life?
Dunno...I did just pop down $10 to see Wild Wild West with my wife and some
friends. Go Willie style!
:)
Jason J. Tar
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