happy mutants The re-opening of America's public domain is good news for artists, less so for the corporations that exploit them Cory Doctorow
Copyfight Happy public domain day: here's what copyright term extension stole from you in 2015 Cory Doctorow
COVID-19 Celebrating the mad genius of music producer Hal Willner, who has died, likely of COVID-19 Gareth Branwyn
tabloids Royal sex & drug scandal, the Queen & Michael Douglas dying, and Miley Cyrus’s demonic possession, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
afghanistan Afghanistan: U.S. drone kills 30 farm workers sitting around a campfire after pine nut harvest Xeni Jardin
picks As Amazon burns, Trump wants to log world’s largest intact temperate rainforest in Alaska Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Data-mining reveals that 80% of books published 1924-63 never had their copyrights renewed and are now in the public domain Cory Doctorow
tabloids Quantum physics, Brad & Angie, and Doris Day's scandals, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
Copyfight In just 7 months, the US public domain will get its first infusion since 1998 Cory Doctorow
music Watch David Bowie and Marianne Faithful (dressed as a nun) perform "I Got You Babe" in 1973 David Pescovitz
Copyfight An obscure copyright law is letting the Internet Archive distribute books published 1923-1941 Cory Doctorow
picks Kushner helped clinch $110 Billion Saudi Arabia arms deal with Lockheed before Trump's visit to kingdom Xeni Jardin