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{ Monthly Archives } June 2007

Dred Scott reanactment, final cut

The Dred Scott reanactment machinima that Charlie Nesson envisioned debuted at last week’s Internet & Society conference:

Dred Scott’s Second Life
Bernhard Drax did a tremendous job filming, scoring, and editing together this clip. AudioCaseFiles supplied outstanding voice talent.
Charlie’s vision for this project was to do for legal text what graphic novels did for literature: open up [...]

2007 06 08 pedagogy: Legal
pedagogy: Multimedia
platform: Second Life Comments (0)

IS2K7 and the copyright grand bargain

Floating in the air of last week’s Internet & Society 2007 conference was the whiff of a grand bargain between universities and the content industry: publishers give clear and broad fair use clearance (”transformative use”), and universities help publishers crack down on piracy (”consumptive use”). If such a bargain is truly in the works, it [...]

2007 06 05 Berkman Comments (0)
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