Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Remix and Pirate Politics - 4/25

What are some of the main ideas in Everything is a Remix?

How do they relate to the selection from Mason's The Pirate's Dilemma?

Pirate Radio

Mason on pirate radio in the UK: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pirate-radio

How does pirate radio demonstrate "piracy"? How does it relate to Mason's assessment of "piracy" throughout the chapter (see pages 45-46 for this second part)?

Other forms of "piracy"?

The pirate's dilemma?

Hacktivist Sensibilities

Quote on page 16 in Adrienne's Intro: how does this relate to remix and piracy?

New/innovative use of technology:

Raspberry Pi

Application examples:

Pirate Radio...not just for entertainment:

     Pocket FM
          -When would this be useful?
          -Syriavideo clip

Onion Pi

USB Key Sanitizer

Peter Sunde's "Kopimashin": https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-founder-builds-the-ultimate-piracy-machine-151219/

PirateBox





DIY project center: https://piratebox.cc/

Interview on TorrentFreak: https://torrentfreak.com/piratebox-delivers-brand-new-anonymous-sharing-release-140531/

United States Pirate Party

Platform
Values and Name

Recommended Reading

Burkart, Patrick. Pirate Politics: The New Information Policy Contests. Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2014.

Gunkel, David J. Of Remixology: Ethics and Aesthetics After Remix. Massachusetts: MIT Press, 2016.

Johns, Adrian. Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars From Gutenberg to Gates. Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 2009.

Lessig, Lawrence. Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity. New York: Penguin Books, 2004.

Mason, Matt. The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture is Reinventing Capitalism. New York: Free Press, 2008.

McLeod, Kembrew. Freedom of Expression: Resistance and Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property. Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, 2007.

Navas, Eduardo. Remix Theory: The Aesthetics of Sampling. Austria: Springer-Verlag/Wien, 2012.

Navas, Eduardo, Owen Gallagher, and xtine burrough. The Routledge Companion to Remix Studies. New York: Routledge, 2015.

United States Pirate Party. No Safe Harbor: Essays About Pirate Politics. 2012.

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