Content : selected essays on technology, creativity, copyright, and the future of the future / Cory Doctorow.
By: Doctorow, Cory.
Material type: TextPublisher: San Francisco : Tachyon Publications, 2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxii, 213 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781892391810 (pbk.) :; 1892391813 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Technology -- Social aspectsItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 814.6 D6591 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003372919 |
Foreword for Content / John Perry Barlow -- Microsoft research DRM talk -- The DRM sausage factory -- Happy Meal toys versus copyright : how American chose Hollywood and Wal-Mart, and why it's doom us, and how we might survive anyway -- Why is Hollywood making a sequel to the Napster wars? -- You DO like reading off a computer screen -- How do you protect artists? -- It's the information economy, stupid -- Downloads give Amazon jungle fever -- What's the most important right creators have? -- Giving it away -- Science fiction is the only literature people care enough about to steal on the Internet -- How copyright broke -- In praise of fanfic -- Metacrap putting the torch to seven straw-men of the meta-utopia -- Amish for QWERTY -- Ebooks : neither E, nor books -- Free(konomic) ebooks -- The progressive apocalypse and other futurismic delights -- When the singularity is more than a literary device : an interview with futurist-inventor Ray Kurzweil -- Wikipedia : a genuine HG2G, minus the editors -- Warhol is turning in his grave -- The future of ignoring things -- Facebook's faceplant -- The future of Internet immune system s-- All complex ecosystems have parasites -- READ CAREFULLY -- World of democracycraft -- Snitchtown.
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