Great Essay on Copyright, Plagarism, Art

[Dave Bross]

Found this in a collection of essays.

I agree wholeheartedly with him...but see what you think.

www.itp.nyu.edu/thesisprep/texts/lethem.pdf

[Randy Kaltenbach]

(As I've seen written by Chinese bloggers) "Ding!"

This essay resonates with me. We stand on the shoulders of giants, but we must build up from there, not just squat (did someone say Kaindl?).

...and here is a link to the author's info on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Lethem

[Scott Novota]

This, I suppose, makes
Cornell a sort of father to computer-enabled fancreator
reworkings of Hollywood product, like the
version of George Lucas’s Return of the Jedi from
which the noxious Jar-Jar Binks character was purged.


---This irks me. Someone did not watch those movies.

Love the rest of it...I wonder who I send an e-mail to fix mistakes.