Lawrence Lessig - Remix Culture

Listen to these bits of audio. One is a talk by Lawrence Lessig at TED in March of 2007, another is him giving the keynote address at OSCON 2002, and the other is an informal interview.

TED Talk - Larry Lessig: How creativity is being strangled by the law.

Keynote presentation at OSCON 2002. Full transcript here.

Go here to listen to an interview of Lawrence Lessig.

Videos about the creative commons can be found here and here.

Make a presentation explaining the ideas of creativity, the law, and of the remix culture that professor Lawrence Lessig is a proponent of. Clearly define the differences between work that is in the public domain, the different creative commons licenses, copyright, and fair use. Use Google Presentation, title the presentation “Remix Culture”, and invite me as a contributor.

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A Fair(y) Use Tale

Professor Eric Faden of Bucknell University created this humorous, yet informative, review of copyright principles delivered through the words of the very folks we can thank for nearly endless copyright terms.You can stream or download the video here.

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Twitter How-To

Go here to watch a video on how to sign-up for twitter. Remember to start your personal learning network by inviting Steve Hargadon and Arthus. Use your gmail address as your twitter name.