SCOTUS Blog has the report ; Sandra Day O’Conner is resigning. So I don’t necessarily agree with her on every case (hmm… Grokster), but she did defend the right of blue-blooded homos everywhere to take it up the ass, so she’s coo’ in my book. More importantly, though, I worry about a moderate, [...]
Category Archives: culture
Everybody Wants You
I’m doing some research on reasons for opposing same-sex marriage. I’m trying to take a step back from my obvious emotional ties to the issue, and making myself read the Family Research Council’s website. But this was just too good to pass up:
Why does “defending marriage” and “defending the family” require opposing same-sex [...]
CC at Notacon
Yesterday was the first day of Notacon in Cleveland, OH. While there was one talk devoted to a brief history of copyright in the US, the most exciting talk, for me, was completely unexpected.
Jerry Rockwell presented a talk called “Evolution of a Tune: My process of arranging and composing in a Home Studio.” [...]
Finding CC
We break from our continuing PyCon coverage to bring you this bulletin. Yahoo! has launched a Creative Commons search engine. You can search the Yahoo! catalog for CC licensed content, optionally restricting for either commercial use, or derivative permission.
I should note it was pointed out on Boing Boing that you can also restrict [...]
Lessig on NPR
Lessig appeared on the NPR show The Connection (originating from WBUR in Boston) to discuss the future of Free Culture. You can listen here.
